New report shows the impact of the pandemic on Manchester Gorton
Today I publish my report showing a devastating rise in financial insecurity and worsening wellbeing…
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Webinar on Tackling Vaccine Disinformation
This week I held an important webinar on Tackling Vaccine Disinformation. We had a fantastic…
Farmers Protests in India
I attended a human rights virtual lobby on 9 February, organised by the APPG on…
Covid-19 Vaccination Q&A
The NHS Covid-19 Vaccination Programme is the biggest immunisation effort in the health service’s history.…
Celebrating #HeartUnions Week
This week we’ve been celebrating the TUC’s #HeartUnions week – a chance to tell the…
National Apprenticeship Week 2021
This week marks National Apprenticeship Week and presents an opportunity to recognise and celebrate the…
Kashmir Day 2021
5th February 2021 marked Kashmir Day and I was honoured to attend several Kashmir events,…
My reflections on It’s A Sin and LGBT+ History Month
Like millions of people across the UK, I was recently glued to my TV watching…
New Report: Keep the £20-a-week Universal Credit uplift
A new evidence-based report from the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Poverty has today called on…
Afzal Visits COVID-19 Vaccination Sites in the Constituency
It’s been heartening to see the first vaccination sites opening up across Manchester and I’ve…