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17 Apr 2026Local Governmentcelebratory6 Labour candidates are up for re-election in my constituency this year. These candidates have delivered the first £1 billion budget for Manchester City Council and are building record levels of new homes throughout our city. If you value this then vote for it - vote Labour on the 7th of May.
17 Apr 2026Health & NHScelebratoryLabour's Women's Health Strategy will empower women to call out bad treatment, cut waiting lists for conditions like endometriosis and end medical misogyny. Our ambitious plan will make sure women's voices are heard and put first in their care. Labour will put an end to medical inequality.
17 Apr 2026Culture & CommunitymeasuredManchester is a welcoming, diverse and inclusive city and we're proud of that. There's no place in our city for people who want to incite hatred and fear. I'm sure that peaceful protesters in Manchester will show the country tomorrow that we don't want the far right here.
17 Apr 2026Local GovernmentcelebratoryCome to the Boiler House in Moss Side tomorrow between 12:30-14:00 to meet your neighbours and share your ideas on how the £20 million Pride in Place funding should be spent! Address: Boiler House, 9 Wilcock St, Moss Side, Manchester M16 7DA Share your ideas online👇️ buff.ly/oyoyiJZ
16 Apr 2026Local GovernmentcelebratoryGreat to catch up with Labour's Whalley Range candidate Aftab Razaq and Cllr Angeliki Stogia and Cllr Muqaddasah Bano in Alexandra Park this weekend. Alexandra Park is a true gem in our community!☀️ Vote for Aftab on the 7th of May.🗳️🌹
16 Apr 2026Health & NHSangryPalantir is a deeply sinister company with an appalling track record of undermining human rights - it has no place in our NHS. I've written to the Health Secretary outlining my concerns and asking him not to renew their NHS contract. He should be finding ways to terminate this contract now.
16 Apr 2026Local GovernmentmeasuredI agree with Andy - Moss Side and Whalley Range deserve investment after 14 years of Tory austerity. Live or work in the area and have ideas of how £20 million should be spent? Come to the Boiler House this Saturday between 12:30-14:00. Boiler House, 9 Wilcock St, Moss Side, Manchester M16 7DA
15 Apr 2026Local GovernmentcelebratoryFrom building 1,000 new homes a year to cracking down on fly-tipping, expanding free childcare, standing up to racism and much more - Manchester Labour has made 100 promises to improve the lives of everyone living in our city. Vote Labour on the 7th of May.
15 Apr 2026Housing & PlanningcelebratoryOn the 1st May, renters in Manchester Rusholme are going to have a whole range of new rights - that's 40% of people in the whole constituency!✅️ Watch this to find out just some of the ways that Labour is making renting fair again through our Renters' Rights Act.🌹
15 Apr 2026Crime & PolicingempatheticThank you to the Met Police for a quick response to the horrific attempted arson attack at Finchley Reform Synagogue. It is being investigated as an antisemitic hate crime. Thankfully no one was hurt. Everyone should be able to go to their place of worship without fear of attack.
15 Apr 2026Local GovernmentmeasuredCome to Boiler House in Moss side on the 18th of April to meet with your neighbours and start sharing your ideas on how to spend £20 million over the next 10 years.💷 When? 18th April Where? Boiler House, 9 Wilcock St, Moss Side, Manchester M16 7DA Got ideas already? Share below👇️ buff.ly/vUd6i5s
14 Apr 2026Local GovernmentcelebratoryBack in Fallowfield recently to support Labour's candidate Ali Ilyas and pick up casework from constituents! Ali has done fantastic work protecting green spaces like Platt Fields in his role as a Fallowfield Cllr - vote for him on the 7th of May so he can continue to champion our environment.
14 Apr 2026Local GovernmentcelebratoryI met with Labour's Whalley Range councillors and this year's candidate Aftab Razaq to find out why they're excited for residents to have control over how £20 million will be spent. Come to the Boiler House in Moss Side on Saturday between 12:30-14:00 for a Pride in Place community celebration.
13 Apr 2026Cost of LivingcelebratoryThank you to Cracking Good Food for your vital campaigning on ending food poverty and making sure we all eat healthy nutritious meals. A fantastic celebration at Cafe 422 in my constituency!🍎
13 Apr 2026Jobs & EmploymentcelebratoryWatch me run through new rights you have in the workplace thanks to Labour's Employment Rights Act
13 Apr 2026Defence & SecuritymeasuredPakistan is playing a leading role in efforts to end the United States–Iran conflict by prioritising peace. Today, I asked the Prime Minister how the United Kingdom is supporting the Pakistani government in its effort to secure a lasting and sustainable peace in the Middle East.
12 Apr 2026Local GovernmentcelebratoryCome to the Boiler House on Saturday the 18th of April between 12:30-14:00 for a Pride in Place community celebration.🎉 You will meet your neighbours and talk about how you want the massive £20 million investment to be spent. Address: Boiler House, 9 Wilcock St, Moss Side, Manchester M16 7DA
11 Apr 2026Local GovernmentcelebratoryI caught up with Andy Burnham at Manchester Labour's local election campaign launch to find out what he's been up to in our city region.🏙️🌹 From building 10,000 new homes, cracking down on fly-tipping, continuing to tackle climate change and standing up to racism - vote Labour on the 7th of May🌹🗳️
11 Apr 2026EducationcelebratoryI was back at St Margaret's in my constituency for their curiosity event - encouraging the children to ask questions and find out more about our world! The children learned about how we all have more in common then divides us!🌍️❓️
10 Apr 2026Cost of LivingmeasuredThe Labour Labour Government is capping the interest rate on your loan repayments from September - making sure that your repayments don't go up because of global instability This is a welcome step but I want to see more action to reduce the burden on students
10 Apr 2026Housing & PlanningcelebratoryManchester Labour has pledged 100 ways that we will make Manchester better. Labour will build 1,000 homes a year, crack down on fly-tipping, build more parks, expand free childcare, and stand up to racism. These are a handful of the promises that will be kept. vote Labour on the 7th of May
9 Apr 2026Culture & CommunitycelebratoryI recently had a wonderful time celebrating the 55th anniversary of the independence of Bangladesh with my constituents.🎉
9 Apr 2026Local GovernmentmeasuredCome to Boiler House in Moss side on the 18th of April to meet with your neighbours and start sharing your ideas on how to spend £20 million over the next 10 years.💷 When? 18th April Where? Boiler House, 9 Wilcock St, Moss Side, Manchester M16 7DA Share your ideas below👇️ buff.ly/vUd6i5s
9 Apr 2026Local GovernmentcelebratoryGreat to be out over Easter supporting our fantastic Labour councillors in Fallowfield and this year's candidate Ali Ilyas, talking with constituents and picking up casework🐰🌹
8 Apr 2026ImmigrationmeasuredThank you to Mahtsen for inviting me to talk about the changes to the asylum system. I will always stand up for refugees and push to create a fair asylum system for those within it.
7 Apr 2026Local GovernmentcelebratoryErinma Bell has been a fantastic councillor in Moss Side and I'm proud to support her re-election campaign. She's always fought for more funding for Moss Side and now it's getting it through Pride in Place🌹 Re-elect her on the 7th of May so she can continue working for you.🗳️
7 Apr 2026Social CarecelebratoryThank you Lydia, a student at Manchester University and a committed campaigner on children's safety, for coming to the Joint Committee on Human Rights and sharing your knowledge on what more we should be doing to protect the safety of looked after children.👩‍👧‍👧
6 Apr 2026TransportcelebratoryThank you to the pupils at Divine Mercy for your presentation on road safety - I'll be taking your concerns to Parliament and Manchester Town Hall to make sure your voices are heard. And thank you for the delicious biscuits you made too - they were great!🍪
6 Apr 2026ImmigrationmeasuredGreat to meet with the Syrian British Consortium and Rethink Rebuild Society to talk through changes to the asylum system and to learn more about how I can best represent concerns and fight for a fair system of asylum.✔️
5 Apr 2026Cost of LivingmeasuredRecently I caught up with Age UK to talk about what more I can do to help tackle fuel poverty and the cost of living for Manchester Rusholme's older residents.✅️
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