So lovely to have a pub which is central to its community. Leadership is The Wanstead Tap.

Great to meet with Buxton School today. Well done to its teachers breaking down the barriers to opportunity; Parliament is just a building and the MP is just a person like us.

The UK and partners have announced actions against Iran and Russia for the transfer of ballistic missiles to use against Ukraine: ➡️ Iran Air services to the UK and Europe to be restricted ➡️ Iranian and Russian officials and entities sanctioned ➡️ Russian cargo ships sanctioned

Pleased to meet the Head of the Palestinian Mission to the UK Husam Zomlot. I updated him on the UK's humanitarian efforts in Gaza and support for a reformed Palestinian Authority. We need an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, a surge in aid and the release of all hostages now.

“Nevertheless, she persisted" Thank you to colleagues for supporting me to be elected the first female chair. Safe secure housing provided me and my family with stability growing up. I look forward to working cross-party, to hold the Govt to account on this important issue 🏠

Stephen Lawrence should have been celebrating his birthday - we are marking it today with a powerful #quoteoftheday and a most excellent #BookoftheDay from Dr Stuart Lawrence Official #StephenLawrence

Huge congratulations to Stratford and Bow’s newest Labour Councillor, the brilliant Abdi Mohamed 🌹 Bow born and raised, he’ll be a strong local voice for residents on the council, standing up for them and fighting for better services for all. Massive well done Tower Hamlets Labour Group 🎉

“AdeBayo Alaba and Atinuke Awesu, my late parents, sacrificed everything as part of the Windrush Generation... It is now my job to ensure that communities like Southend East and Rochford are vibrant, dynamic, stable and welcoming.” I was proud, in my Maiden Speech last week, to

Redbridge cabinet last night approved the start of work on plans for the Ilford Arrival using £3m GLA grant 🤩 This will cover new paths and cycle ways, pocket park and bridge across the Roding. Providing new access to green space 🌳 👍 tinyurl.com/4uw3btu7

This week I presented Redbridge Council’s great progress and work on #VAWG #DV to London Councils. ‘This has to stop’ includes, listening Community orgs PSPO’s interventions school workshops role models and working with health and the police partners. We all have more to do

It was great to welcome Prime Minister Keir Starmer back to the White House. The United States and the United Kingdom will continue to address global issues as the closest of friends and allies.

Francis Road Collective are organising a free, family-friendly festival in #Leyton on Saturday 21 September and are looking for stewarding and event support volunteers! Get involved in celebrating your community with film, music, food and fun. Sign up below 👇

Through the strength of the UK-US relationship, we will deepen co-operation on shared global challenges. Our ongoing support for Ukraine is unequivocal. The need for a ceasefire deal in the Middle East is urgent.

Out in Valentines this morning talking to local residents about issues in our community and how the Government is getting on. Housing, drug dealing and anti-social behaviour were the main issues raised with me.

See you there!

Time is running out folks!! Get voting now.

Epping Forest is the lungs of our constituency. The Big Walk is our annual opportunity to share it together. Thank you Epping Forest Heritage Trust for having me along. ❤️ 🌲

Wanstead Fringe has been amazing and the Festival has, for me, been a highlight. What a wonderful demonstration of community.

So the office in #Portishead is starting to come together and we have some more of the team starting their roles next week. We still have quite a lot of work built up but if you are a #NorthSomerset resident needing help with an issue email me 👇 [email protected]

Checking in on people face to face is essential to ensuring we are doing our jobs well. Thanks for having me Grove Green. ❤️