2022

I signed the book to commemorate the 30 Anniversary of the Siege of Sarajevo 1992 – 1996. The Siege of Sarajevo was the longest siege in modern history and saw the death of 13,952 people, including 5,434 civilians. 

Aisha Mosque and the Union of Muslim Organisations held a dinner at the Badshah Palace for NHS workers on Thursday 26 May 2022 to thank them for all their work during the pandemic

The Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill would introduce mandatory security requirements for devices which can connect to the internet, sometimes known as smart devices or the ‘Internet of Things’, and make changes to the electronic communications code which governs the rights of telecoms companies to install infrastructure on land. The Bill had its Report Stage and Third Reading on Wednesday 25 May 2022., having been carried over from the previous Parliamentary session.

The Report by Sue Gray into alleged rule-breaking events at 10 Downing Street during the covid-19 lockdowns was published on Wednesday 25 May 2022. The Prime Minister made a statement to the House about the Report after Prime Minister’s Questions. 

The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill proposes to end legal proceedings concerning Troubles-related conduct and provide conditional immunity from prosecution for those who cooperate with investigations conducted by a newly established Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery. On 25 May 2022 I voted on the Bill at Second Reading.