Labour MP for Caerphilly. Shadow Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Minister for the Middle East & North Africa. Formerly, Labour Wales Office Minister.
Once again the
@Conservatives
have backtracked on their commitment to the rule of law.
@UKLabour
supports the independence of international courts. The Prosecutor’s application for warrants, as well as the ICC’s jurisdiction, is a matter for the ICC.
In Parliament yesterday👇🏿
More than a million civilians are under immediate threat in El Fasher, Sudan. Today I brought the Government to Parliament to press them towards stronger action. Our voice needs to be heard loud and clear in the very hours when this atrocity is underway.
I’m an Atlanticist, who believes fundamentally in the bond between the UK and the US.
But I passionately believe Britain can do more with America to deliver economic, climate and national security.
Enjoyed sitting down with
@thetimes
in Washington DC 👇🏿
Labour's
@DavidLammy
warns
@progbrit
conference "Labour could still lose" ... cites voter disengagement from parties, ALP disaster in 2019 and external "dark forces" preparing to interfere.. if you're looking for an explanation of Labour's actions this week, listen closely 👇🏽
A Bill to tackle 'bullying lawsuits' (
#SLAPPs
) used by wealthy people to prevent journalists & others exposing wrongdoing will be debated by MPs today.
🎧Learn how
@WayneDavid_MP
built bipartisan support for the Bill on our
#ParliamentMatters
podcast.
Earlier, I asked the SofS for Wales if he was aware of
@CABCymru
's report which showed that over 1/2 million Welsh people are struggling to "make ends meet". If he was aware of this, I asked him what the UK Govt was doing about it. His answer was irrelevant waffle!
@ShadowWales
Important progress of
@WayneDavid_MP
’s
#AntiSlapps
Bill today in Committee today
Wayne has worked with incredible diplomacy & skills to move this forward & vital amendments agreed today
Still work to do: but today was a step forward
Caerphilly’s
@WayneDavid_MP
asks the SOS if he’s aware of a study by
@CABCymru
that shows that over .5m people in Wales are struggling to make ends meet.
“If he’s aware of that, whats he doing about it?” He asks.
This evening in the House of Commons, I will be presenting a petition signed my constituents in Caerphilly calling for the immediate implementation of the recommendations from the Second Interim Report of the
#InfectedBloodInquiry
There must not be an Israeli offensive in Rafah. There needs to be maximum international pressure to stop this happening.
An immediate ceasefire is needed, all hostages must be released, and massive amounts of humanitarian aid have to be delivered to all parts of Gaza.
An Israeli offensive in Rafah would be catastrophic. It must not go ahead.
We need an immediate ceasefire, the immediate release of hostages, and immediate unimpeded aid to Gaza.