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Category: Newspaper Columns

The Pigeon – March 2022

31/03/2022
Newspaper Columns

The recent scenes in Parliament with the Prime Minister making false accusations about  the Leader of the Opposition and telling […]

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South Bristol Voice – March 2022

31/03/2022
Newspaper Columns

Families and businesses across Bristol are facing a perfect storm of spiralling costs and reductions in support from Government. We […]

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The Pigeon – July 2021

04/02/2022
Newspaper Columns

The news this week that some Coronavirus lockdown restrictions will continue past the 21st June will not have come as […]

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The Pigeon – February 2022

04/02/2022
Newspaper Columns

There are no two ways about it – families in Bristol South are living through a cost of living crisis.  […]

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South Bristol Voice – February 2022

04/02/2022
Newspaper Columns

February 2022 sees the return of National Apprenticeship Week.  Now in its 15th year, the week-long celebration of apprenticeships runs […]

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The Pigeon – January 2022

04/02/2022
Newspaper Columns

Bristol has a proud reputation for being a welcoming city for refugees and asylum seekers, and was officially recognised as […]

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South Bristol Voice – January 2022

04/02/2022
Newspaper Columns

Over the past few months I have had the privilege of working on the Health and Social Care Bill, scrutinising […]

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The Pigeon – December 2021

04/02/2022
Newspaper Columns

I was shocked and disappointed by a recent Government decision to scrap the need for an additional test for those […]

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South Bristol Voice – December 2021

04/02/2022
Newspaper Columns

In 2020, many of us lost one of the most precious days in the year: Christmas. Having our family gatherings […]

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South Bristol Voice – November 2021

04/02/2022
Newspaper Columns

The menopause is a serious, physical condition which will impact half of the UK population at some point in their […]

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