Last night I voted against the Conservatives plans that threaten key workers with the sack. Their Bill is an attack on the fundamental right to strike. A right that must be protected. Labour🌹Unions #DefendTheRightToStrike

An amazing thing happened to me yesterday! I was humbled and honoured to receive an award from Hostage Aid World Wide Hostage Aid Worldwide. I am the 29th person to receive this award from Nizar Zakka & Geoff Dive for the part I played in Anoosheh's release from Evin prison. 1/2

📄 I have led a cross-party group of MPs in writing to the Home Secretary following the assault of a young black girl in #Ashford. ➡️ This is an incredibly serious incident. We must have assurances on the victim's welfare, the police investigation, and safeguarding in schools.

Thank you to all MPs who joined me in writing to the Home Secretary. ✍️🏾 You can read the full letter here: janetdaby.org/news/2023/02/0….

ICYMI: Today, I led a group of cross-party MPs in writing to the Home Secretary to seek assurances on this serious incident 👇🏾 2/3 x.com/JanetDaby/stat…

I just started following Rich Mitchell - Filmmaker on #Vimeo: vimeo.com/richmitchell

I just uploaded “Janet Daby MP - Recollections on the New Cross Fire” to #Vimeo: vimeo.com/803096743

Today I asked the Schools Minister to properly safeguard & protect our children. I also called for the Govt to: 🧑‍💻 Collect data on racist incidents in schools 📄 Update guidance on measured intervention for school staff 🏫 Diversify the school curriculum Watch my speech below👇🏾

It's been 5⃣ eventful but wonderful years since I was elected as the MP for #LewishamEast To mark this, I was given 1 minute to list as many things as possible that I have done since I was elected⏲️ I've always worked as hard as I can for local people & I will continue to do so

.Lewisham Local, Lewisham Council & Catbytes CIC are championing digital inclusion in Lewisham. Find out more about the support available and please share with anyone who might benefit 👇

Delighted to speak from the Despatch Box as Labour's Shadow Minister for Youth Justice for the first time🌹 Improving prison education for young offenders is vital to combat re-offending. That's why I'll continue to hold the Govt to its word to boost education in prison.

Great to visit #BeckenhamPlacePark yesterday to see how work is progressing on building the new playground, environment area, and cafe. Really exciting plans for the park which will be a great asset to those who use it. Can’t come soon enough 🙌

It was an honour to open Christ the King Sixth Forms’s new Engineering & Manufacturing Hub yesterday! 🎉 Excellent to speak with the students and hear about how much they’re enjoying gaining skills and experience with this brilliant College. Well done to all involved!

This week, I visited the Warm Welcome centre at #Bellingham Leisure Centre. Brilliant to chat with residents and see the support from local businesses, Lewisham Council & Lewisham Local 👏 Thanks to the Leisure Centre for hosting. I even managed to fit in a game of scrabble!

Chilly day on the #LabourDoorstep in #CatfordSouth and #HitherGreen today 🥶 While the weather might have been cold, we got a warm reception from residents who are ready for The Labour Party in Westminster & City Hall 🌹

Today, I met with the residents of Lee Court to hear about the appalling conditions they are being expected to live in. Years of neglect and months without heating or hot water. This is unacceptable. Their suffering must be brought to an end and I will support them in this.

First canvass of the year in chilly Downham- picking casework and lots of support for the Labour Party 🌹

#HappyPongal! This evening I was delighted to attend a celebration of #ThaiPongal & #TamilHeritageMonth in Parliament. Lewisham East has a fantastic Tamil community & it was great to learn more about Tamil traditions and culture.

Great to speak with YourStance about the brilliant work they do across London 👏 They are a team of experienced medical professionals who teach vulnerable young people aged 11-25 how to perform CPR and haemorrhage control. Vital work which saves lives!

🚨 90% of liver disease is preventable but sadly 3/4 of cirrhosis patients are diagnosed at crisis point. 📢 I’m backing British Liver Trust's vital campaigns to save lives through prevention and earlier diagnosis of liver disease and liver cancer #LoveYourLiverAwarenessMonth