I’m calling for an end to the violence in Myanmar
I am deeply concerned about what is happening in Myanmar and I have signed the following petition calling for an end to the violence organised by the Elie Wiesel Network….
There is no honour in honour crimes
Honour based violence has nothing to do with honour as I wrote in the Huffington Post this week. The term annoys me. I abhor it in fact. The problem…
Parsons Green attack and Terrorism
I saw a tweet yesterday from @KatyDunn that said “if anyone is feeling shocked or confused at #ParsonsGreen, I’m round the corner and the kettle’s on”. I can’t think of…
Live Brexit Q&A Transcript
Brexit LIVE Transcript I need your views – To take part in my Second Brexit Survey click here Can I thank everyone who joined me for my first Facebook…
Grenfell Tower and Fire safety debate
I’ve been speaking in a European Parliament debate about fire safety in buildings following the Grenfell tower tragedy. I shared some of the points made to me by firefighters I…
Kamall welcomes fire-safety move in wake of Grenfell disaster
A system for pooling information on fire safety and sharing best practice is being established by the European Commission in the wake of the Grenfell Tower disaster. The initiative, announced…
What Isle of Wight Conservatives can teach us about campaigning
I have argued over the past few months that we need to start listening to people on the ground more when it comes to campaigning. The activists, the campaigners and…
Live Brexit Q&A – Thank you for joining me.
Can I thank everyone for a fascinating “Brexit Live” broadcast two weeks ago. Thank you to everyone who took part and made a comment or asked a question. You will…
State of the European Union Address
Mr Juncker will speak about the state of the European Union today. But will he address its challenges? Right now, the EU is struggling. It struggles with public opinion. It…
Brexit and technology future in the UK
I sit on TechUK’s Brexit advisory panel and I want to see Tech companies continuing to flourish in the UK post-Brexit. I recently shared my thoughts in a CityAM article…