I'm boycotting the state banquet to send a message to both Donald Trump and Keir Starmer that they cannot close their eyes and wish away the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Donald Trump can stop this catastrophe in Gaza and get the hostages released.
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I'm boycotting the state banquet to send a message to both Donald Trump and Keir Starmer that they cannot close their eyes and wish away the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Donald Trump can stop this catastrophe in Gaza and get the hostages released.
As famine deepens and hostages remain in captivity, the Israeli Government expands settlements and escalates its assault on Gaza.
I’ve written to the Foreign Secretary urging sanctions, an arms ban and a ban on trade with illegal settlements.
Calum Miller, MP for the constituency where Nigel Farage delivered his repatriation speech today, says Oxfordshire is “thriving thanks to overseas talent” – and criticised him for not meeting residents living near Campsfield House detention centre, next to the venue for Farage’s event.
I have written to Nigel Farage in response to his visit to my constituency of Bicester and Woodstock today.
Thanks to everyone who came along to meet me earlier today at Tesco in Bicester.
My next Meet your MP drop-in event is on Tuesday in Woodstock. At the Oxfordshire Musuem 13.00-14.00, see you then!
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After repeated Lib Dem calls, Ofwat is finally being scrapped. But ministers must go further. I challenged the Environment Secretary on sewage monitoring and backed the Evenlode Partnership’s citizen science.
With @libdems.org.uk colleagues, I will continue to press for a principled approach to recognising Palestine, getting the aid in and getting the hostages out that will isolate the extremists and empower those who seek peace and justice through a two-state solution.
NEW: @eddavey.libdems.org.uk, all Lib Dem MPs and Lord Purvis have written to Keir Starmer to ask that he:
UK should immediately recognise Palestine. It will give hope to the millions of Palestinians and Israelis who want to live peacefully in two states. But it is wrongheaded and wrong to weaponise recognition as a threat towards Netanyahu’s extremist cabinet.
Starmer says the UK will take the step at a UN meeting unless Israel makes
Today we hold in our hearts Bebe, Elsie and Alice, three little girls so cruelly murdered in a heartbreaking tragedy.
As we grieve today, let us also remember that we are a caring country, defined by compassion, decency and respect for the rule of law.