Emma was one of a cross-party group of MPs who warned against the Government’s plans to stop a specialist programme for supporting people with disabilities into work. The House of Commons Work and Pensions Select Committee today (Wednesday 20 October) published its...
Emma hosted an event in Parliament together with the Dyspraxia Foundation this week, as part of the Foundation’s annual Awareness Week. Since 1987, the Foundation has worked to support individuals with dyspraxia and spread awareness about this often misunderstood...
Emma has been elected to serve on the House of Commons’ Work and Pensions Select Committee, the cross-party group of MPs which holds the government to account over welfare, employment and pensions. Emma was elected to fill one of the three Labour seats on the...
Emma was given a star on Guide Dogs’ pavement parking Walk of Fame for supporting the charity’s campaign to stop cars parking on pavements. Emma attended Guide Dogs’ event at the Houses of Parliament on the 10th of June in support of their campaign. The charity wants...
On Friday (27 February) Emma attended an event organised by learning disability charities together with South Tyneside Council, to give people with learning disabilities a chance to question parliamentary candidates ahead of the general election. Mencap, Your Voice...
