Sep 7, 2022 | Food, Homepage
Yesterday, I spoke alongside Kim Johnson MP, the National Education Union, Food Foundation and Child Poverty Action Group and others at the #NoChildLeftBehind event in Parliament to reiterate the need for rapid expansion of free school meals and school breakfast...
Oct 7, 2019 | Homepage, Latest News
Emma was delighted to speak at the Social Workers Union Fringe event in Manchester at the end of last month. Prior to becoming an MP Emma was a child protection social worker and a Cabinet member for adult social services in her local authority. She is very proud of...
Feb 1, 2018 | Homepage, Modals, Newsroom, Slides
Tomorrow Emma’s Food Insecurity Bill is scheduled for 2nd Reading, the Bill is straightforward and seeks to introduce a robust and regular measurement of UK Hunger. It is only by properly measuring this scandal polices can then be formulated to mitigate the...
Dec 20, 2017 | Homepage, Modals, Newsroom, Slides, Uncategorized
On 2nd February next year Emma’s Food Insecurity Bill will have its second reading in Parliament. On the 29th of November, Emma introduced a Bill that seeks to place a duty on the relevant Secretary of State to routinely and robustly measure levels of food...
Dec 20, 2017 | Homepage, Slides
Please note that my constituency office at 19 Westoe Road, South Shields will be closed for the Christmas period as follows: Thursday 21 December – CLOSED Friday 22 December – CLOSED Monday 25 December – CLOSED (BANK HOLIDAY) Tuesday 26 December...
Dec 19, 2017 | Homepage, Newsroom, Slides
In light of the shocking announcement on 4th December that all Maternity Services will be “temporarily” closed at South Tyneside Hospital until the New Year, Emma secured an Adjournment Debate in the House of Commons last week. The Debate gave Emma the opportunity to...