Labour MP for Birmingham Yardley
Instagram -
@jessphillipsmp
Promoted by John O'Shea on behalf of Jess Phillips, both at 62 Yardley Road, Acocks Green B27 6LG
ELECTORAL DYSFUNCTION: It’s a sign of how disciplined Labour now is that the anger & upset over Elphicke’s defection only really behind closed doors, with v little public dissent. On pod
@jessphillips
gives some insight into what was going on - & how KS team trying to put right
My mind is slightly blown - Government have accepted my legal amendments to ban Registered Sex Offenders from changing their name to avoid detection. Huge congrats to all the victims & survivors esp.
@DellasLaw
x
@LDNVictimsComm
@VictimsComm
Aside from the fact that she is, I suspect, currently capitulating to likes of Christopher Chope to protect MPs who might have been arrested for sexual crimes in the hope he votes for her in the coming leadership, yeah she's all about centre politics.
"I'm not about to defect to the opposition benches, they wouldn't be interested in me, I'm too left wing"
Leader of the House Penny Mordaunt reacts to Natalie Elphicke's defection to Labour, during Business Questions in the Commons
A thread about one of the many public sector scandals going under the radar....
The DfE "safety valves" for special educational needs.
These were started in 2021 due to councils getting into deficit on school spending because demand for special needs support has risen so much.
So proud of our in-house
@Shelter
Creative Team who came up with the
#MadeInSocialHousing
campaign for the run-up to the general election. A huge thanks to all the brilliant colleagues who worked on this true labour of love
Need to remember this letter for the future and think everyone should quote the literary works of the famous people from their constituency in their parting. Mine will be the lyrics of ELO.
Please nominate us to win a £1000 grant - we receive no government or City Council funding so this would be a great help in allowing us to deliver our programmes to more women across Birmingham.
Whoever faked this video did it to cause hatred and division, they don't care about how much pain that causes if it makes people march under their banner. Utter disgrace and I hope they are investigated and sued for the harm caused.
The real story - lies, manipulated video & harassment of an innocent person for naked political ends.
There’s no place for this behaviour in our political discourse & those behind it should face the full force of the law.
We are going to have so much to talk about on
#ElectoralDysfunction
. Not least, Jess and I talking about that West Mids count, as we waited out the day in Birmingham with the result landing just before 9pm Sat night
Potentially dangerous perpetrators are being released earlier and earlier from prison, with little oversight or evaluation.
Domestic abuse victims should not pay the price for prison overcrowding. Perpetrators of
#DA
must be exempted from these changes.
Politics can be noisy, tumultuous, and cruel, and there are people who take advantage of that to suit their own hunger for power.
There is always a cost. This time, an innocent woman, and every person who saw that video and felt the sting of that slur.