Ed continues fight for terminally ill homeless
Kingston and Surbiton's MP determined to fight for homeless people's rights to housing and healthcare
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Cross-party group established to deal with train issues
Following a meeting earlier this year involving local MP Ed Davey, South Western Railway and Network Rail at their Basingstoke HQ in April (details of that meeting can be found here), Ed has set up a group of cross-party MPs for the Wessex Railway Region in Parliament.
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Government must learn from Manchester report
Responding to the inquiry into the response to the Manchester terror attacks, Home Affairs Spokesperson, Ed Davey, said:
“Devasting attacks, such as the Manchester bombing, illustrate the importance in having well-funded and well-equipped emergency services.
“First responders should not be preoccupied by logistical errors, lack of communication and understaffing. Their focus must be on saving the lives of victims caught up in these attacks, and it is vital that the government learn from this report.”
'Serious allegations' against Vote Leave campaign threaten 'foundations of our democracy'
Lib Dem Home Affairs spokesperson Ed Davey has written to Yvette Cooper, Chair of the Home Affairs Select Committee, calling on her to investigate the alleged illegal activity of Vote Leave.
Ed Davey's Speech to Liberal Democrat Spring Conference
Ed Davey has called the Liberal Democrats "the party of policing". Speaking at the Party’s Spring Conference in Southport, Davey stated that the police are critical to protecting freedom and promoting social justice.
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Lib Dems call on Labour to join the fight against Home Office’s ‘sinister’ proposal on data rules
The Liberal Democrats and the3million are calling on Labour to protect people’s basic fundamental rights where data is being processed for immigration purposes.
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Theresa May's expensive rebadging exercise
Responding to Theresa May’s speech on Brexit, Home Affairs spokesperson, Ed Davey, said:
“Theresa May’s idea of a ‘Labour Mobility Framework’ sounds suspiciously like freedom of movement for workers, something we already benefit from as EU.
Residents voice concerns over burglaries at crime summit
At a crime summit for the residents of Tolworth & Berrylands, organised by local MP Ed Davey, Superintendent Debbie Brown from Kingston Borough Police encouraged residents to contact the police if they had any information, and that the police wanted to work with community groups wherever possible.
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Immigration figures show chaos and confusion over Brexit is damaging our economy and communities
Immigration figures announced today show that 47,000 fewer EU nationals came to live in the UK, and that 28,000 EU nationals departed our shores, between the period of September 2016 to September 2017.
Government needs to listen on cannabis oil
The government's refusal to consider allowing the use of cannabis for medicinal purpose is criminalising people who simply need to alleviate chronic pain.
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