My recent letters and publications as a local MP and pushing the Government nationally to change policies.
- Letter to Brighton & Hove City Council in support of a statue of suffragette Mary ClarkeI wrote to the planning department of Brighton and Hove City Council in support of erecting a statue of suffragette Mary Clarke in recognition of her exceptional legacy.
- Letter to the Cabinet Secretary about the need for an inquiry into Palantir and MandelsonWith the other Green MPs, I wrote to the Cabinet Secretary with deep concern to urgently call for an immediate inquiry into the Government’s current contracts with US-based spy-tech giant Palantir and the influence that Peter Mandelson had on these contracts.
- Letter to Southern Housing about problems with major works in my constituencyOn behalf of residents in Wellend Villas in my constituency, I wrote to the Chief Executive of their landlord, Southern Housing, about problems with major works on their building to remediate fire safety problems.
- Urgent letter about Palestine campaigners held on remand and on hunger strikeWith other Green Parliamentarians, I wrote to the Ministry of Justice about the urgent plight of campaigners for Palestine who were on hunger strike after being held on remand for long periods without trial. We received this response from the ministers:
- Letter to the Prime Minister about the Leveson inquiry and victims of phone hackingAll four Green MPs wrote to the Prime Minister asking him to urgently meet with victims of phone hacking and take action to proceed with the next state of the Leveson inquiry. We received this letter in reply: