No Recourse to Public Funds funding
Today in the Commons I asked the Government why Southwark council was forced to spend £6.5…
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My letter to the DWP on Universal Credit
Despite inaccurate claims to the opposite, the Government will force 1.6 million people onto its…
Letter to the Equalities Minister on PrEP availability
Southwark has a higher prevalence of HIV than the national average for a mixture of…
I will be voting to dump the downgrade this evening
Today Parliament is voting on May’s plans – which are a massive downgrade for the UK, for…
Homelessness: a national shame
Since 2010, the number of people sleeping rough has more than doubled sadly, a crisis…
Foodbank event Saturday 12.01.19
Come along this Saturday, 1-3pm to hear from the Southwark foodbank & learn how you…
The colossal failure of Universal Credit
5 years after Universal Credit was first imposed in Southwark and Ministers are now testing…
Groundhog May
Yesterday, the Prime Minister came to the House of Commons and said the same things…
North Walworth canvassing session 15/12/18
Join local Labour members knocking on doors in the North Walworth ward to spread the…
Dump the downgrade!
For more than two years Theresa May has deluded herself that she can deliver the…
Great to see Elizabeth in Southwark News after our campaign to get her Blue Badge back!
JustGiving owes £500,000 and a huge apology
JustGiving have now acknowledged the unjustifiable nature of profiteering from terror attacks and disasters. They…
Election as Co-Chair of APPG on Ending Homelessness
Very pleased to be re-elected co chair of the parliamentary group on ending homelessness. Homelessness…
Universal Credit is not going well
The Government tried to claim that Universal Credit is going well. This is not the…
Feed the foodbanks!
Feed the foodbanks! The school holidays are a difficult time for many families on lower…
Archive: Blog posts from BOSLabour.org.uk 2018
In August 2018 the Labour Party changed stopped paying for Nationbuilder websites for Labour MPs…
Archive: Blog posts from BOSLabour.org.uk 2017
In August 2018 the Labour Party changed stopped paying for Nationbuilder websites for Labour MPs…
Archive: Blog posts from BOSLabour.org.uk 2016
In August 2018 the Labour Party changed stopped paying for Nationbuilder websites for Labour MPs…
Archive: Blog posts from BOSLabour.org.uk 2015
In August 2018 the Labour Party changed stopped paying for Nationbuilder websites for Labour MPs…
Archive: Blog posts from BOSLabour.org.uk 2014
In August 2018 the Labour Party changed stopped paying for Nationbuilder websites for Labour MPs…
Genuinely affordable homes for our community
Despite savage cuts from Tory & Lib Dem Ministers since 2010, Southwark’s Labour council has…