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Nadia Whittome MP

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Nadia Whittome MP

@NadiaWhittomeMP

Labour MP for Nottingham East • @CommonsWEC • @coe Parliamentary Assembly • Nottingham born and bred • she/her 🌹🏹🏳️‍🌈

Nottingham

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Joined May 2012

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Apsana Begum MP
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Survivors of domestic abuse and violence are being locked out or pushed out, of our politics. My amendments to the Representation of the People Bill will address the gaps in the law - to protect our rights as survivors to stand free from harassment. 👇🏾
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Anneliese Midgley MP
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I am deeply saddened to hear of the passing of my predecessor, Sir George Howarth. My thoughts and prayers are with his wife, Julie, his children, and all his family, friends and former colleagues at this deeply sad time.
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Every single one of them was absolutely heroic on the pitch, right until the final whistle. Such endurance in those conditions and with only 10 players for half of it - that’s what working as a team looks like. Watching the highlights back today is making me tear up all over
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Jul 4
“They brought me here to kill me. I don’t see myself surviving. This is the end.” These are the words of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, director of a major Gaza hospital, who has been detained in Israeli prisons without charge since 2024 and whose life is thought to be in imminent
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Jul 1
I recently visited Nottingham’s newly opened Rainbow Quarter with Nottingham Pastel Project, who led the effort to create this dedicated space celebrating our city’s LGBTQ+ community and history. It comes after the launch of their successful Your Spaces Too, empowering local
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Ukraine Solidarity Campaign 🇺🇦✊🏽🚩
@UkraineSol
Jun 25
FREE UKRAINIAN PRISONERS IN RUSSIA! Protest at the Russian embassy, London - 6pm, Wednesday 8 July Join us to demand freedom for imprisoned Zaporizhzhia nuclear workers, for left-wing Crimean activist Denys Matsola, and other Ukrainian prisoners of war #StandWithUkraine
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Jul 1
For 10 years, the carnival arts troupe Can Samba has brought joy, colour and music to the streets of Nottingham. After losing their long-term studio space, they need help covering the costs of their new one. If you can help them, please do chip in:
Donate to Help Us Step Into Our Next Decade of Carnival, organized by Sarena Kay Can Samba
From gofundme.com
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Nadia Whittome MP
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Jul 1
University of Nottingham staff are facing cuts to more than 600 jobs and over 40 courses. This would be devastating for workers, students, and our city, as well as UK research. I recently met with @UoNUCU to discuss the impact on members, the lack of proper scrutiny in this
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Jun 30
Charging refugees for the support they receive is morally wrong. These are people who have fled war, torture and persecution. In practice, this will lock out the vast majority of refugees from obtaining settled status in the UK. Comparing this to the student loan system
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Jun 30
Devastating news of the attempted murder of a 16 year old boy on Carlton Road. My thoughts are with the victim, who is being treated for potentially life-altering injuries, and his loved ones. Four arrests have been made, but inquiries remain ongoing. If you have any
Attemped murder arrests after boy, 16, stabbed in Sneinton
From bbc.co.uk
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Nadia Whittome MP
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Jun 30
I welcome the news that the government will appoint a maternity commissioner to drive the changes our maternity services urgently need. Many of Nottingham’s harmed and bereaved families have long called for the appointment of a commissioner who will ensure that the voices of
Damning report on England maternity care ‘watershed moment’, health secretary says
From theguardian.com
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Jun 29
Today, the Labour government repealed the Vagrancy Act, ending laws that criminalised rough sleeping and begging for two centuries. Beyond being unnecessarily cruel, the Act pushed vulnerable people away from support and made it harder for them to rebuild their lives. This is
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Nadia Whittome MP
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Jun 29
Andy Burnham’s first policy speech is a significant improvement from the government's current offer. He promised the biggest council housebuilding programme since the postwar period, more infrastructure investment and greater devolution powers, as well as commitments to greater
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