Steve Reed
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Steve Reed
@SteveReedMP
Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government | Labour MP for Streatham and Croydon North | BUILD BABY BUILD 🇬🇧
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Residents on the Lancaster West estate surrounding Grenfell were promised change after the fire, with a commitment of a model 21st century housing estate. Nine years later, progress has been painfully slow - so I'm glad the Government is stepping in with an additional £8M to
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This government will not stand by while children are put at risk online. Today I am calling on the tech companies to introduce device-level controls to prevent children from taking, sharing or viewing nude images. And if they don’t act, we will.Readers added context they thought people might want to knowReaders added contextJess Phillips resigned from gvnt May 12 citing Starmer's failure to act on this specific measure. lbc.co.uk/article/keir-s… Technology like this requires blanket ID vertification to take vetted photos. Kids easily verify as adults rendering measures useless while curbing liberty for everyone else. eff.org/pages/uk-onlin… thedailyeconomy.org/article/califo… - Great to be out speaking with residents in Streatham with @jade_albas about what matters to them locally and the changes they want to see.
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Today, we commemorate 82 years since the Normandy landings, beginning the liberation of Western Europe. We honour the bravery and sacrifice of all those who fought and defeated fascism. We will remember them.
- Join me for a busy day in York and Scarborough talking devolution with the Mayors and seeing how £20million of Pride in Place money will be spent by the community.
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Labour, not the Greens, is the party of social justice - and we should not be afraid to say so. My piece for @ThinkLabour ✍🏼👇🏼 🔗shorturl.at/hkyG0Replying to @ThinkLabourToday, @Oscar__Harman, Chair of Streatham & Croydon North Labour Party and former special adviser to Steve Reed, sets out the alternative. Arguing that attacking the Green Party on the facts of what they stand for is necessary to win and is not an attack on Green voters. - Steve Reed reposted
NEW: Landlords and courts will get new powers to evict domestic abuse perpetrators from social homes, without the victim having to leave first. Under legislation introduced by this government, perpetrators will no longer be able to use social housing as a weapon of control. - We’ve changed the law to protect domestic abuse survivors from homelessness and overhauled right to buy so councils can build again. This is a new era of social housing that could only happen under a Labour government.
- I know lots of people will be out over the weekend enjoying the sunshine. It’s important to stay safe in the heat - so check out the guidance below before heading out.
- Steve Reed repostedThe Labour Party wishes a happy Eid al-Adha to all Muslims celebrating in the UK.
- Eid Mubarak to Muslim communities across the UK and around the world as Eid al-Adha begins. May this festival bring joy and peace to you and your families.
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Six days ago, I wrote to Nigel Farage with five questions about his secret £5m donation. Since then, he’s had nothing to say. The public deserve answers.
