Unveiling the new Fallowfield Loop Bridge 28 Jul 2020 I was delighted to join the Lord Mayor of Manchester for the (socially distant) opening…
Standing in solidarity with Manchester’s Black community following racist attack 28 Jul 2020 I was horrified to learn of the racist attack on the United Church of God…
Salford Council adopts Islamophobia definition 16 Jul 2020 This week Salford Council successfully passed a motion and adopted the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG)…
Mini budget July 2020: We were promised a new deal – all we got was a meal deal 13 Jul 2020 Last week the Chancellor made a statement that was supposed to kick-start the economy. There…
Support for creative industries is vital to the UK economy 13 Jul 2020 I have recently received many messages of concern from constituents about the impact of COVID-19…
Reflections on the 25th Anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide 10 Jul 2020 In July 1995, Srebrenica experienced a genocide on a scale not seen in Europe since…
Why Afzal is opposed to the DfID/FCO merger 06 Jul 2020 To those constituents who contacted me about the Prime Minister’s announcement on 17th June that…
Afzal Khan backs Labour’s 2030 Emissions Reduction Target This week I met with over 30 constituents from across Manchester Gorton as part of…
Statement on Israel’s proposed annexation of Palestinian lands Over the last few weeks, I have received hundreds of emails from constituents concerned about…
Delays to Gender Recognition Act Reform Causing Concern Many of my constituents have written to me about reform of the Gender Recognition Act…