Bulky Bobs to re-start 20 May 2020 Bulky Bobs, Liverpool’s large-item household collection waste service, will re-start on Tuesday 26 May after…
Maria slams Government plans to re-open schools by 1st June 14 May 2020 Local headteachers, teachers and parents are rightly worried about the Government’s plans to re-open schools…
Maria Demands Reimbursement of COVID-19 Funding for Our Councils from the Prime Minister 12 May 2020 On Monday 11 May, I asked the Prime Minister to make good on the Government’s…
Coronavirus Mobile Testing Unit in Halewood 07 May 2020 A mobile Coronavirus testing facility is available at Volair Halewood on Baileys Lane (L26 0TY)…
Maria Grills Ministers Over Workplace Safety 06 May 2020 I asked the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Paul Scully, about safe…
Maria Slams Government Cuts to COVID-19 Council Funding 30 Apr 2020 At the start of the COVID-19 crisis, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and…
Maria calls on Government to better support Liverpool’s visitor economy 28 Apr 2020 In my first virtual question to the House of Commons, I asked the Tourism Minister…
Maria challenges Health Secretary on decision to let Atlético Madrid match take place 24 Apr 2020 I asked the Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, about the decision to allow over 3,000 Atletico…
Maria reintroduces Public Advocate Bill to Parliament 22 Apr 2020 Today I reintroduced the Public Advocate Bill in Parliament to provide a voice for bereaved…
Maria to introduce Public Advocate Bill as Tribute to Hillsborough Families 15 Apr 2020 Today is the 31st anniversary of the Hillsborough Disaster where we remember the 96 fans…
Labour Leadership Announcement 04 Apr 2020 I want to send my warmest congratulations to Keir Starmer and Angela Rayner for being…
Garston and Halewood Nominates Keir Starmer 08 Feb 2020 At a meeting of the Garston and Halewood Constituency Labour Party (CLP), members nominated Sir…
Visiting Ford Getrag 07 Feb 2020 On Friday I met with the Leadership Board of the Ford Getrag transmission factory in…
Questioning the Government on Coronavirus 04 Feb 2020 On Monday I questioned the Secretary of State for Health on what the Government is…
Talking to the Football Association 29 Jan 2020 I recently spoke to representatives from the FA who explained some of the help that…
My Meeting with Jaguar Land Rover 28 Jan 2020 On Monday I met with the Jaguar Land Rover’s Halewood Plant Director Trevor Leeks and UNITE…
Halewood Police Station Re-Opens 27 Jan 2020 It was wonderful to cut the ribbon on the newly re-opened Halewood Police station this week. The…
Holocaust Memorial Day 2020 27 Jan 2020 Today marked 75 years since over 7,000 prisoners of the Nazi Auschwitz camp were liberated…
Jaguar Land Rover Cuts 500 Jobs 24 Jan 2020 On Wednesday Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) announced that they would be cutting 500 jobs at…
Liverpool Hit Harder by Universal Credit 22 Jan 2020 A new report from the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority shows that Liverpool is disproportionately…
Steve Rotheram Campaign Launch 17 Jan 2020 On Friday Steve Rotheram launched his campaign to become the Liverpool City Region’s Mayor for…
The Tory’s Insulting Response to Liverpool Cuts 16 Jan 2020 I wrote to the Tory Government in October requesting a meeting for Liverpool MPs to discuss…
Shakespeare North Playhouse 16 Jan 2020 It was great to attend the Shakespeare North Playhouse event on Thursday with my fellow…
Tories Ruin the Landlord Licensing Scheme 15 Jan 2020 In 2015 Liverpool City Council launched the hugely successful Landlord Licensing Scheme which allowed them to…
The Tyred Campaign 2020 12 Jan 2020 On Friday I met with Frances Molloy from the Tyred Campaign to discuss the future…
Tory Brexit Begins 10 Jan 2020 In a depressing vision of our country’s future the Prime Minister’s brexit bill was passed…
Opening Brushwood Care Home 25 Oct 2019 On Friday I had the honor of helping to open the brand new Brushwood Care Home in…
Allerton Oak wins “Tree of the Year” 23 Oct 2019 I am proud that the Allerton Oak in Calderstones Park in my constituency has been…
Brexit Deal is Defeated 23 Oct 2019 Last week Boris Johnson and his cabinet of Brexiteers attempted to bring back the deal he…
The Brexit Battle Goes On 20 Oct 2019 The PM has “negotiated an even worse Brexit deal than Theresa May. Despite the fanfare…