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On the weekend of Saturday 29 June 2019, I attended several summer events in Walsall. These events were part of the Mayor's Community Weekend and were realised with the help of the National Lottery Community Fund, which awarded £85,000 to 170 groups across the West Midlands.
This Armed Forces Day, I pledged support for the servicemen and women who defend our country.
I met Richard Ratcliffe and Kumi Naidoo, Secretary General of Amnesty International, outside the Iranian Embassy when Richard was on the 13th day of his hunger strike.
It is Armed Forces Day on Saturday to honour the men and women who make up our armed forces. The Leader of the Opposition and the shadow Defence Secretary are announcing our five pledges to support the forces and their families—fair pay, decent housing, a voice for servicemen and women, an end to privatisation, and
This summer, children aged 4-11 have the opportunity to borrow, read and talk about their favourite books by taking part in the exciting Summer Reading Challenge.
I signed Fossil Free's Divest Parliament Pledge calling for the trustees of the MPs Pension Fund to phase out the fund's investments in fossil fuel companies owing to environmental and financial concerns about climate change.
To commemorate the 75th anniversary of VE day in 2020, the early May bank holiday will be moved from Monday 4 May to Friday 8 May of that year.
I attended an event on Wednesday 26 June 2019 to support the LTA's announcement of plans to develop hundreds of new indoor tennis courts in communities across Britain over the next 10 years.