Brighton and Hove Seafront Development
I have written to Brighton and Hove’s Seafront Development Board about the Council’s work and ambition to invest in, and regenerate, our city’s seafront. See my full letter below.
Sian Berry mp again publishes official meeting log and calls for MP transparency
Green MP Siân Berry has once again published a log of her official meetings with campaigners, community groups, businesses and other lobbyists, and is reiterating her call for other MPs to follow suit. The latest release shows…
MPs aim to bring Royal Family under Freedom of Information laws with Bill on Bastille Day
Laura Davison, National Union of Journalists General Secretary, said: “Freedom of Information laws were created to uphold the public’s right to know and promote transparency and accountability – vital principles within any democracy. There are…
Responding to the interim Timms review on Personal independent payment
“I am glad the work of the Timms review found that the current assessment system and points based criteria are dehumanising, harmful and counterproductive. “It shows that the Government’s previous proposals were as misconceived as…
responding to EHRC single-sex space guidance
Responding to the updated EHRC code of practice as set out in Parliament, Sian Berry MP said:“While some consideration seems to have been given to the utter impracticality of implementing the previous version of this code,…
“No more buck passing” – calling on Keir Starmer to resign over latest Mandelson revelation
Reacting to a report in the Guardian that Peter Mandelson was appointed as ambassador to the US despite failing the Government vetting process, Green Party MP Siân Berry said: “Keir Starmer has lied and lied…
Sian Berry invites transport minister to meet preston park station accessibility campaigners
Green MP Siân Berry invited the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport, Keir Mather, to meet Preston Park station campaigners and hear about the accessibility upgrades that are vitally needed. Speaking in the House of…
Calling for protection of University of Sussex scholars against Labour’s ’emergency visa brake’
Green MP for Brighton Pavilion Siân Berry has asked Home Office Ministers to reconsider a decision to suspend visas for students from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Sudan, including for applicants to the respected Chevening Scholarship scheme, for which the University of Sussex is one of the most prestigious study destinations. In the six…
Ella’s Law published
A Bill to make breathing clean air a human right has been published ahead of its second reading in the House of Commons later this month. The proposals in the Clean Air (Human Rights) Bill enshrine the human right to breathe…