Find out what I’ve been saying and doing in the media.
The Sunday Times Magazine spoke to me and my dad about how I got involved in politics, life before I was an MP and what it’s like now. You can read it here.
The referendum on staying in Europe is the most important choice facing Leicester’s businesses in a generation. In Leicester West, more than 9,000 jobs rely on our membership and EU funding has supported brilliant local initiatives like Dock, which helps people start and grow their own businesses. I think it’s […]
My latest column in the Leicester Mercury looks at what the Government should be doing to help poor pupils achieve their potential. You can read it here.
Wednesday 8th March was International Women’s Day and I was on the BBC Daily Politics show discussing the EU Referendum and how important it is that women’s voices are heard during this campaign. You can watch it here, 17 minutes in
On Sunday 6 March I was on the BBC’s East Midlands Sunday Politics to talk about homelessness, the EU referendum and giving more powers to councils and communities to take decisions locally. You can watch it here, from 38 minutes in.
On Sunday 6 March I did the paper review on the BBC’s Andrew Marr Show, discussing the EU referendum, the up-coming Budget and the US elections. You can watch it here.
My latest ‘In the House’ column is about what people and businesses in Leicester need from George Osborne’s next Budget. Britain can and must do better, so that more businesses succeed and everyone has the chance to get a decent job and build a better life for themselves and their […]
Developers have recently submitted plans to demolish part of the popular John O Gaunt pub on Somerset Avenue to make room for six new houses. I wanted to make sure the views of my constituents were heard and wrote to over 600 households. Of the 117 responses I received, the […]
Yesterday I went head-to-head with Douglas Carswell MP on ITV News to argue why it is so vital that Britain stays in the EU. This is the most important decision our country will face in a generation and I’m really proud to have been appointed East Midlands Labour’s European Champion. […]
On Tuesday 26 January Liz was the main guest on Daily Politics, commenting on the issues of the day, including Google’s taxes and the EU. You can watch the programme back here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b06zc423/daily-politics-26012016
On 21 January Liz joined Michael Portillo and Andrew Neil on the sofa for ‘This Week’, commenting on the political issues of the week. You can watch the programme here
Liz wrote her latest Leicester Mercury column on the importance of staying in the EU
