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My work in Westminster

This week's news from Westminster, 20th June 2008
Are Birmingham Tories against CCTV? When I'm out and about in my constituency, people tell me they are concerned about crime and antisocial behaviour. I'm on the side of the...

This week's news from Westminster, 15th May 2008
Chancellor announces 22 million people to benefit by £120 I was pleased to hear the Chancellor’s announcement earlier this week of proposals that will help those who have been affected...

This week's news from Westminster, 22nd May 2008
A Fair Deal for Agency Workers I know that working through an agency can be a convenient route into work for many people, but I have been very concerned to...

This week's News from Westminster, 6th June 2008
Stamping Out Teen Binge-Drinking I want all communities in Hall Green to be free of underage drinking and anti-social behaviour. Groups of under-18s drinking in public around Hall Green are...

This week's news from Westminster, 25th April 2008
MORE HELP FOR THE LOW PAID AND PENSIONERS What’s been coming through to me on the doorstep when I’m out and about in Hall Green is that while Labour has helped...

This week's news from Westminster, 3rd April 2008
Working hard at Westminster - delivering When I'm out and about talking and listening to people in Hall Green I make sure that I tell people what is going on...

This week's news from Westminster, 20 March 2008
Drive to tackle antisocial behaviour in young people A thousand of the most challenging young people in England will be targeted for non-negotiable intervention as part of a drive to...

This week's news from Westminster, 6 March 2008
National Minimum Wage to rise again I was in the chamber on Wednesday to hear the Prime Minister announce that the minimum wage will rise to £5.73 this October. This...

This week's news from Westminster, 22nd February
New deal for foreign nationals seeking British citizenship When I'm out and about in my constituency, a lot of people say to me that we need to address the issue...

This week's news from Westminster 8th February 2008
Tougher powers to tackle teenage drinking I know that anti-social behaviour is a real problem for some people in Birmingham and a lot of this is caused by teenage drinking....

This week's news from Westminster, 31st January 2008
Heroes of the Second World War to get new award - Women’s Land Army and Women’s Timber Corps Veterans to receive badge of recognition During the dark days of the...

This week's news from Westminster, 25 January 2008
Action to support a healthy society It's fair to say that tackling obesity is one of the most significant public and personal health challenges facing our society. The problem is...

This week's news from Westminster, 17 January 2008
Strengthening Britain's borders Timetable announced for border protection and immigration reform When I'm out and about in Hall Green people tell me that they want stronger borders. They want us...

This week's news from Westminster, 13 December 2007
This week's news from Westminster, 13 December 200713 December 2007 New play areas and youth clubs for Birmingham Hall Green The Children’s Plan, announced by Children’s Secretary Ed Balls in Parliament on Wednesday, sets out what...

This week's news from Westminster, 1 November 2007
1 November 2007 As this parliamentary session ends, looking back I am proud to have represented Birmingham Hall Green here in Westminster, voting for important bills that will improve life...

This week's news from Westminster, 15 October 2007
15 October 2007 PM Calls for action on childhood obesity Gordon Brown has called upon parents and teachers to help tackle childhood obesity. During a visit to a breakfast...

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