Chloe SmithInternational Women’s Day is not just about celebrating the inspirational female figures who have inspired us from the past, but also provides an opportunity to shout about what needs to be done to support the next generation of women. When I was much younger and still in school, I was frus...
Today the Government has announced further improvements to the Online Safety Bill that will protect people from scam adverts online, cracking down on fraudsters conning people out of their hard-earned money. Crimes like romance and investment fraud leave lifelong scars on their victims and comple...
For International Women's Day, I've written in today's EDP about the women who have inspired me and what needs to be done to support the next generation of women. You can read the article below 👇👇 #IWD2022
Today, on International Women’s Day, the Government will announce a new £20 million partnership to educate girls in developing countries – improving girls’ access to education and employment to build back better. Even before the pandemic, millions of children globally did ...
Today, it has been announced that the Government are providing £160 million to support adoptive parents, removing remaining barriers and reducing delays for thousands more children still waiting in care. The importance of a loving, stable family cannot be overstated for a child’...
Today the Government will launch a multi-year national communications campaign to tackle violence against women and girls to build back safer. For too long, the responsibility for women and girls to stay safe has been placed on their shoulders – it is time to say enough and recognise that i...
Today, MPs will scrutinise regulations drawing coronavirus restrictions to a close. Considering all that everyone has been through in the last two years, this is a significant moment. As an MP I’ve focused on supporting constituents with thousands of questions and challenges during the time...
Today the Government have announced new plans to protect people from anonymous trolls online, adding new measures to the Online Safety Bill and strengthening the law against anonymous online abuse. Too many people currently experience online abuse, which is often fuelled by anonymity. That is ...
Today, the Government has launched a new Maternity Disparities Taskforce, which will help level up maternity care across the UK to improve outcomes for women from deprived areas or ethnic minority backgrounds. For too long, women living in deprived areas or from ethnic monitory backgrounds are le...
Today, the Government have announced plans to boost arts funding and level up investment across the country, so that everyone can access culture no matter where they live. Everyone should have an equal opportunity to engage with world-class culture and fulfil their creative potential – but ...