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I spoke to the Progressive Centre UK to launch research done by Opinium Research on the appetite for progressive politics in Britain today and a change from what the main two parties are offering.

PR Debate

I spoke in Angela Smith MP’s Westminster Hall debate in favour of Proportional Representation in UK elections. Our main parties are broken and we need to fix the system.

Change UK Launch

As MP for most Remain voting constituency, I was proud to attend the Change UK European Election campaign launch with the unequivocal vow to support a People’s Vote and champion Remain.

Q to PM 1104

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.

Yvette Cooper Bill

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.

Savva's Barbers

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.

Julian's Primary School

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!

Opposition Leaders Statement

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.

Youth Violence Summit

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.

Withdrawal Agreement

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.

Crickdale Avenue

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.

RSE EDM

I’ve signed an Early Day Motion calling for comprehensive LGBT-inclusive Relationships and Sex Education (RSE) to be implemented and protected in schools.

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