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 criticised the Government’s narrow focus on adoption and questioned their plans to reform the adoption system in the debate on the Education and Adoption Bill. The Bill would give new powers to the Education Secretary to force local authorities to turn over...
Labour’s plans to expand free childcare will bring huge benefits for working parents, Emma said earlier this week. Emma joined Labour’s Shadow Children and Families Minister Alison McGovern MP in support of Labour’s pledge to expand free childcare for working parents...
This week Emma hosted an event together with the Dyspraxia Foundation as part of Dyspraxia Awareness week. Dyspraxia Awareness Week runs from 12 – 18 October, and is a chance to inform and educate the public about the condition. This week’s focus is on teenagers with...
A campaign by the National Union of Students together with Emma and other Labour MPs has succeeded in delaying Government plans to cut support for disabled students. Emma had warned, together with the NUS and disability campaigners, that changes to Disabled Students...
