I have been contacted by many Liverpool West Derby constituents urging me to support a ceasefire and highlight the killing of innocent Palestinians. To confirm, I have signed the King’s Speech Amendment and I will be voting for a ceasefire in Parliament.
#CeasefireNow
How vampire capitalists stole workers’ dignity and created a horror show in which they believe it’s fine to earn 100 times more than their wage slaves… a column
An incredibly powerful campaign from
@Shelter
making the case for more affordable social homes to tackle housing crisis
#righttohousing
. Proud to be
#madeinsocialhousing
and stand by this call for the same opportunity to be afforded to more people in the future.
It is indefensible to ship arms to any country that has presided over huge civilian casualties and now loudly announces its intention to bomb and invade another densely populated urban area.
The quantity is immaterial
#StopArmingIsrael
#EyesOnRafah
"I’m a woman, I’m young, I’m Muslim, I’m left-wing. When people attack me, it’s usually for one – or all – of those reasons."
I spoke to
@ElleUK
about dealing with racism and abuse – and how I won't let that stop me from fighting for social justice:
A man who has raised more than £1million for charity whilst walking in his
#Everton
speedos has received the
#Liverpool
Citizen of Honour Award at
@TownHallLpool
.
@speedomick
became teary-eyed as he spoke of the huge obstacles he overcame to help so many others.
One of the best and most joyous events I’ve had the privilege of attending.
An honour to be with Mick’s friends and family to celebrate this hugely deserved accolade from the City to one of West Derby’s finest.
Take a bow
@speedomick
you really are a superstar👏👏💙❤️
Today, we were joined by 86 civil society organisations in sending message to the UK Government that it can no longer try to avoid the scrutiny of the United Nations on food poverty.
Read our letter now and short thread 🧵 1/7
“With record levels of hunger across the UK we need this independent overview to look at the causes and offer some solutions such as guaranteeing rights into legislation now.”
@IanByrneMP
@JustFairUK
🚨 Breaking
In a letter coordinated by us, 86 civil society organisations have written to the UK Government calling on it to cease evading the scrutiny of the United Nations on food poverty.
The UN special rapporteur should be granted access immediately.
A superb summary from
@IanByrneMP
who lays out the case and evidence for
#FreeSchoolMealsForAll
As Ian rightly says “it's a no-brainer”
A hot nutritious meal at lunch time can and should be the future for all our children
Last year a
@CommonsEFRA
report supported a request by UN Special Rapporteur on
#RightToFood
to visit the UK & for it to take place by end 2023. I was recently told by Govt ‘it won’t be feasible’ to invite him this year & today I asked why. The response was odd, to say the least.