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Shabana calls for a ceasefire in Gaza

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Shabana signs and backs ceasefire motion

Shabana has signed and backed a motion calling for an immediate ceasefire in the war in Gaza that was passed by the House of Commons. Earlier this month, the Commons backed Labour’s calls for an immediate ceasefire in the war in Gaza. Speaking after the vote, Shabana said: “The most…

Full text of Labour’s ceasefire amendment

Taken from House of Commons Order Paper for Wednesday 21 February 2024: “believes that an Israeli ground offensive in Rafah risks catastrophic humanitarian consequences and therefore must not take place; notes the intolerable loss of Palestinian life, the majority being women and children; condemns the terrorism of Hamas who continue…

Shabana writes to constituents regarding the situation in Gaza

Shabana writes to residents regarding ‘BDS’ Bill

Shabana has written to constituents regarding the Economic Activity of Public Bodies Bill, also know as the ‘BDS’ Bill. The Bill was debated earlier this month and has now proceeded to Committee Stage. You can read her letter in full below. Letter to constituents on ‘BDS’ Bill Dear Constituent I…

Shabana’s weekly round-up: NHS, cladding scandal and policing bill

It was a great honour to introduce Labour’s newest MP, Kim Leadbeater, to the House of Commons on Monday. Kim showed Batley and Spen what we can achieve if we campaign with a positive message which is grounded in the community. I know she will make a fantastic MP and…

Shabana’s weekly round-up: Batley and Spen, supported accommodation and vaccine rollout

I was absolutely delighted to see Kim Leadbeater elected as Labour’s MP for Batley and Spen in the early hours of Friday morning. On my frequent visits to the constituency in my role as Labour’s National Campaign Co-ordinator, it was clear that residents were responding to Kim’s local knowledge, and…

My Weekly Round Up: Global corporation tax, Australia deal, rape review

This week, the UK Government has continued to block the implementation of a Global Minimum Rate of Corporation Tax, proposed by US President Joe Biden and backed by all other members of the G7: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, and Germany. Quite why this Government seems so determined to avoid tackling…

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