This weekend Emma addressed the inaugural meeting of the North East’s Labour Housing Group, where she explained Labour’s plans to increase housebuilding and set the UK on course to achieve Ed Miliband’s target of 200,000 new homes a year. Emma spoke about the Lyons...
Today Emma has backed Labour plans for a better deal for those renting their homes privately. In South Shields, there are currently nearly 3,000 people living in the private rented sector – they all deserve a fairer deal. Labour will: Give security and peace of mind...
Emma addressed South Tyneside’s KEY Project earlier this week, speaking about the challenges young homeless people face and her work on the All-Party Inquiry into Food Poverty. KEY Project works with young homeless people in South Shields. They support vulnerable...
Emma has endorsed Ed Miliband’s speech at Labour party conference, where the Labour Leader set out his plan for Britain’s future. The plan sets out an ambitious future for the UK, to save the NHS, tackle the cost of living crisis and rebuild the economy. Ed’s speech...
On Thursday Emma chaired a conference on the challenges young people face in the North East. The conference, organised by Youth Homeless North East and the National Housing Federation, focused on high levels of unemployment and homelessness among young people in our...
