Paris je t’aime: My Week 13th – 19th November In the Chamber I was in the main chamber on Wednesday from the start of business to ask the Government a question during Wales questions. I asked, ‘I know that the Secretary of State shares my concern … [Read more...]
My Week Archive
My Week – 5th November 2015
Mum’s (name) is the word: My Week: 30th October to 6th November
This week I’ve had the most exciting week so far, as I introduced my first bill! I’ve introduced … [Read more...]
My Week – 29th October 2015
Stop the tax credit cuts! : My Week: 23rd – 29th October
In the ChamberI was very pleased late Monday evening when we received news that the House of Lords had blocked the government’s plans to cut tax credits. Now the pressure is on the government to adjust their plans and reverse the … [Read more...]
My Week – 22nd October 2015
Bobbing along: My Week – 16th – 22nd October
In the ChamberOn Monday I was in the chamber for the Prime Minister’s statement on the European Council. I also had the chance to listen to Yvette Cooper challenge Cameron to ‘show some leadership in Europe, not just outside Europe, and … [Read more...]
My Week – 17th October 2015
Return to Westminster: My Week 12th – 15th October
After three weeks recess for conference season, the House returned this week and I had the chance once again to hold the government to account.
In the Chamber
On Tuesday … [Read more...]
My Week – 10th October 2015
Drop-Ins and Discussions:
Whilst the conference Blues were happening in Manchester and Parliament remains in recess I had another busy week around the constituency.
On … [Read more...]
My Week – 3rd October 2015
From Campaigns to Conference: With Parliament in recess for the conference season it was Labour’s turn to head over to Brighton for our conference. The week started with an unexpected phone call asking if I would like to join the Shadow Justice team. I was honoured to accept the invitation and to come on board the team headed by Lord Charlie Falconer, the … [Read more...]
My Week – 25th September 2015
With the House in recess for the conference season, this week I have had the chance to have a busy week around the constituency.
Tuesday started with the beginning of the No Tigers in Tonna campaign, aiming to stop the use of animals for entertainment, which I am … [Read more...]
My Week – 18th September 2015
Parliament returns… On Monday 7th September the House reconvened, and I returned to London. During this past fortnight I have been as busy as ever, and below is an outline of my contributions in Westminster: Oral questions On Monday, I asked the Minister for Communities and Local Government what … [Read more...]
My Summer 2015
A Summer in Neath…
The recess period was filled with visits, events and meetings (as well as meeting with many constituents). Things began with a visit to the Creative Play event at Dove Workshop. Aimed at toddlers and young parents, and run in partnership with Welsh Government Initiative Communities First.
On Monday 17th August I visited the … [Read more...]- « Previous Page
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