Parliament was prorogued yesterday, so my job now is to be out in the constituency campaigning with our excellent candidates for the local elections and Police and Crime Commissioner election on 6th May.
I am delighted to announce a special ‘Make it Your Business’ online event, on Thursday 13th May at 7pm.
This is a fantastic opportunity to meet local female entrepreneurs for the inspiration, ideas and support needed to start or grow your business from whatever stage you are at, with a rare chance
Today I spoke in a Westminster Hall Debate on Arms Trade and Yemen. This is an important topic to me as I was born in Yemen, and we must find an end to this civil war.
I spoke in a Westminster Hall Debate on the Online Abuse of Elected Female Representatives.
As I said in my speech, this is something that has been very difficult over the years I, and many other elected female representatives, have been public figures.
Today I asked Minister for the Armed Forces, the Rt Hon James Heappey, on what is being done to protect women and girls who are at risk in Afghanistan.
