Liz reacts to new figures showing that more and more elderly and disabled people are being denied vital services.
Liz has unearthed shocking figures that show an increase in the amount of elderly people that are admitted to A&E from care homes.
On Tuesday 1st July I helped host the TUC’s NHS lobby of Parliament. A large group of NHS workers from across the country came to Westminster to put pressure on the Government to give NHS workers a fair pay deal. NHS staff from the East Midlands told me about the huge pressures […]
Liz reacts to Ofgem’s letter to energy suppliers regarding the incorrect charging of a standing charge.
Liz discusses the impact meeting students from De Montfort University had on her in her most recent column.
Lidl have proposed to build a new store on Fosse Road North, which would require the demolition of what remains of St Augustine Church and the vacant Empire Pub. I’ve been working with the Fosse Ward Councillors to make sure the views of my constituents are put front and centre […]
Liz pledges her support for the Daily Mirror campaign for better standards in care homes.
On Monday 23rd June I had the pleasure of meeting with students from De Montfort University who came to Parliament to present politicians with their pioneering policy document “100 Ideas to Change Britain”. The students have spent the last six months coming up with policy ideas that they want the […]
The significant parking problems on the streets around Narborough Road led to the Westcotes Parking Scheme. I think this scheme requires further work to address the needs of local businesses, but it has helped many of my constituents who live in the area. A few months ago, I received […]
My campaign to stop energy companies charging people for gas meters that they don’t use continues. On Friday 20 June, the regulator Ofgem published an open letter where they finally accepted what my constituents have been telling me: that it is wrong and unfair that people should have to pay […]
Liz reveals the huge cost to the NHS of agency staff over the past year.
Liz reacts to remarks made by the Prime Minister at a dementia summit.
