Thank you very much for inviting me. A particular thanks to the member for Manchester Central, Lucy Powell, for inviting me here today, and for continuing to keep the political focus on school readiness in Greater Manchester. I am truly delighted to s… read more
Student police officers working on the frontline will be able to apply for Taser training, the Home Office has announced today. It comes after senior officers made a request to the department to allow selected students to put themselves forward for th… read more
It is a such a pleasure to mark Rare Disease Day with you all. And I want to start by saying thank you to Genetic Alliance, Rare Disease UK and all of you whether you are patients, carers, researchers, clinicians or campaigners – it is down to you tha… read more
In the draft Domestic Abuse Bill and consultation response published on 21 January 2019, government announced its intention to improve support for victims of domestic abuse who are going through family court proceedings. The Ministry of Justice is ple… read more
Latest update The latest report by Public Health England (PHE) on seasonal levels of Group A streptococcal infection, published on Friday 10 May 2019, shows that 9,887 cases of scarlet fever have been reported since mid-September 2018, compared to an … read more