In my latest @shieldsgazette column, I discuss @carersweek and the important contribution that carers make to our society.
Carers Allowance rates are too low and a strategy is long overdue. We need to do more to support our carers.
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Today I stopped by to visit @carersweek. Our unpaid carers are the unsung🌟's in our communities.👨⚕️👩⚕️
I will always champion them in Parliament. 👏#CarersWeek
People are the heart of defence. We thank our Armed Forces for their sacrifices. This Government has awarded a 3.6% pay rise, bringing total pay increases to 14.1% since July 2024 - recognising their dedication as defence demands grow.
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I have added my name to the below letter urging Lloyds to reconsider their decision to withdraw cheque deposits via Post Office Branches and Banking Hubs. 🏦
Banking Hubs help to keep face-to-face banking alive for residents, small businesses, charities and community groups. 🧑💼
This week is Carers Week. The theme for 2026 is 'Building Carer Friendly Communities'. This will highlight the impact carer friendly communities can have in making a real and lasting difference to the lives of carers everywhere. 👩⚕️👨⚕️#carersweek2026@carersweek
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My support for @WASPI_Campaign is constant and unrelenting. They deserve compensation. 🐝
That is why I've signed EDM 263, calling on the Govt to rethink their heartless decision and to give those affected the fair treatment that they deserve.
edm.parliament.uk/early-day-moti…
Last week, I joined colleagues in showing my support for amendments to the Railways Bill which will give passengers greater rights and accountability and will end privatisation loopholes.
The railway’s primary purpose should always be to deliver for passengers. 🚉🚄
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