View from the House: Pay freeze is despicable
The Spending Review last week is extremely worrying for many.
The Spending Review last week is extremely worrying for many.
The Covert Human Intelligence Services Bill, also known as the ‘Spy Cops’ Bill, proposes for our secret services and numerous public bodies to be able to commit criminal acts whilst on duty.
There are growing fears of a second peak of infections, as the lockdown restrictions are eased.
Coronavirus has affected people locally in different ways and I have been raising their plight in parliament – from supporting constituents stranded abroad to campaigning for PPE, from championing migrant rights to advocating that incomes and businesses are protected.
In the wake of the coronavirus crisis, the necessary scale of intervention and funding is still yet to be delivered.
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