Given the Chancellor has said that a People’s Vote on Brexit is a credible option, I asked the Prime Minister to tear up her red lines and give my constituents a say on the Brexit process.
Streatham
Streatham is where I grew up, and is a vibrant, diverse, and growing community. It is tied together by Streatham High Road, an important business hub and Europe’s longest High Street. Streatham has benefited from its diversity with a growing cultural scene including film, food, and arts festivals supported by the inStreatham business improvement district.
My Independent Group colleagues and I voted in favour of Yvette Cooper’s bill to extend Article 50 to avoid a No Deal Brexit, which successfully passed into law.
Dropped by Savva’s Barbers to catch up with Aran and his team on Streatham High Road, a staple of the high street and great small business in Streatham.
Really enjoyed my visit to Julian’s Primary School, taking some great questions and being shown round by pupils. The school are doing a great job, thanks for the warm welcome!
Change UK colleagues and I joined forces with the Remain-backing Opposition parties to table a cross-party amendment calling for a People’s Vote on the Brexit deal.
I attended a Serious Youth Violence Summit in Number 10 to discuss with the Government how we can tackle the youth violence and knife crime that is blighting our streets in Lambeth and across the UK.
Just been through the House of Commons division lobby voting ‘NO’ to the Prime Minister’s flawed Brexit deal with Angela Smith and our The Independent Group colleagues.
I wrote to Openreach on behalf of residents on Crickdale Avenue who have been told that there are no plans to upgrade their internet access to superfast broadband despite the capability to do so already existing.
I’ve signed an Early Day Motion calling for comprehensive LGBT-inclusive Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) to be implemented and protected in schools.
Casting my ballot in today’s Indicative Votes on Brexit: backing a People’s Vote and Article 50 revocation!
I appeared at a Times Plus event to explain why I left the Labour Party, helped to set up The Independent Group, and the impact that Brexit would have on communities like mine in Streatham.
Given the repeated failure to pass her deal, I asked the Prime Minister to commit to enacting Parliament’s will on Brexit, even if it meant holding a People’s Vote. She refused to do so.
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