A century of women in politics 09 Nov 2018 It was a pleasure to take part in the panel discussion Deeds Not Words: A…
Honored to be part of historic conference 09 Nov 2018 This week in Parliament it was an honour to join dozens of women politicians from…
Meeting the brilliant engineers of the future 09 Nov 2018 Delighted to meet the next generation of brilliant engineers, inventors and scientists in Parliament on…
Disease needs NHS priority 09 Nov 2018 The launch of @heartukcharity‘s ‘State of the Nation: CVD’ report has highlighted the need for…
Continued support for WASPI women 09 Nov 2018 Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaigners protested in the public gallery in Parliament on…
Budget is a missed opportunity 02 Nov 2018 There was virtually no mention of the North East in the Chancellor’s budget today. The…
BBC ‘too slow’ to end gender pay gap 02 Nov 2018 An inquiry by the Digital, Cultural, Media and Sport Committee – of which I am…
Thousands of miners finally in line for benefits 02 Nov 2018 I am delighted that Dupuytren’s Contracture – a condition which affects many former North East…