Friday 22 June 2018 Diane Abbott / Home Affairs Labour calls for hardship fund to support Windrush citizens Continue Reading
Thursday 21 June 2018 Diane Abbott Labour demands government comes clean ahead of Windrush Day Continue Reading
Tuesday 19 June 2018 Diane Abbott / Home Affairs Diane Abbott comments on post-Brexit access to EU security databases Continue Reading
Tuesday 19 June 2018 Diane Abbott / Home Affairs We need action on medicinal cannabis now – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Monday 18 June 2018 Diane Abbott / Health Labour will allow the legal prescription of cannabis oil for medical purposes – Abbott Continue Reading
Thursday 14 June 2018 Diane Abbott / Immigration This is a welcome U-turn on a policy that has undermined the needs of the NHS for far too long – Abbott Continue Reading
Wednesday 13 June 2018 Diane Abbott / Windrush Windrush citizens must not wait months for hardship fund Continue Reading
Monday 4 June 2018 Diane Abbott Police, not local authorities are needed to tackle terrorism – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Thursday 24 May 2018 Diane Abbott / Immigration Diane Abbott responds to Government’s written statement on immigration Continue Reading
Wednesday 16 May 2018 Diane Abbott Labour vows to end May’s ‘hostile environment’ and overhaul the UK’s detention system Continue Reading
Tuesday 15 May 2018 Diane Abbott The hostile environment has led to illegal deportations – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Thursday 10 May 2018 Diane Abbott / Immigration Ministers have fallen short on compensation promise to victims of Windrush scandal – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Tuesday 8 May 2018 Diane Abbott Diane Abbott response to Home Affairs Select Committee meeting Continue Reading
Wednesday 2 May 2018 Diane Abbott / Immigration This is nothing short of a betrayal of the Windrush generation – Diane Abbott MP Continue Reading
Tuesday 1 May 2018 Diane Abbott Labour to ramp up pressure on Theresa May over the Windrush Scandal Continue Reading
Monday 30 April 2018 Diane Abbott Sajid Javid cannot be another ‘human shield’ for Theresa May – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Sunday 29 April 2018 Diane Abbott / Press Releases / Windrush After this scandal and its botched cover up, Amber Rudd’s resignation was inevitable – Abbott Continue Reading
Sunday 29 April 2018 Diane Abbott / Press Releases / Windrush This chaos has gone on for far too long. It’s time for Rudd to go – Abbott Continue Reading
Sunday 29 April 2018 Diane Abbott / Press Releases / Windrush In trying to protect May’s Human Shield, Brandon Lewis has sealed Amber Rudd’s fate – Abbott Continue Reading
Saturday 28 April 2018 Diane Abbott / Immigration Diane Abbott responds to Amber Rudd’s tweets on migrant removal targets Continue Reading
Friday 27 April 2018 Diane Abbott Diane Abbott responds to further revelations about Home Office target Continue Reading
Tuesday 17 April 2018 Diane Abbott / Immigration Diane Abbott responds to reports that Home Office immigration documents for the Windrush generation were destroyed Continue Reading
Monday 16 April 2018 Diane Abbott Theresa May must apologise for this mess and those deported must be invited back to the UK immediately – Abbott Continue Reading
Monday 16 April 2018 Diane Abbott / Immigration Labour to hold public meeting on the treatment of Windrush Generation – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Monday 9 April 2018 Crime / Diane Abbott Home Office Serious Violence Strategy looks like a cover up of Tories’ failures – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Sunday 8 April 2018 Crime / Diane Abbott Diane Abbott responds to the announcement of the Government’s Offensive Weapons Bill Continue Reading
Wednesday 4 April 2018 Diane Abbott It seems Boris Johnson misled the public – Abbott Continue Reading
Tuesday 27 March 2018 Diane Abbott The Prevent programme clearly has flaws and should be subject to a wide-ranging review – Abbott Continue Reading
Monday 26 March 2018 Diane Abbott Diane Abbott responds to NCA report on modern slavery Continue Reading
Tuesday 13 March 2018 Diane Abbott / Immigration Holding people for years on end without a release date amounts to indefinite detention – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Thursday 8 March 2018 Diane Abbott Diane Abbott responds to Home Office stats on terrorism Continue Reading
Tuesday 6 March 2018 Diane Abbott Labour force Commons vote on unpopular Tory plans to increase cost of passports Continue Reading
Monday 5 March 2018 Diane Abbott The Tories have left the Home Office in disarray – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Friday 2 March 2018 Diane Abbott Diane Abbott responds to HOPE not hate’s latest report into far-right Continue Reading
Thursday 22 February 2018 Diane Abbott / Immigration Diane Abbott commenting on the Yarl’s Wood hunger strike Continue Reading
Thursday 22 February 2018 Diane Abbott / Immigration Diane Abbott responds to latest immigration data Continue Reading
Wednesday 14 February 2018 Diane Abbott / Policing I welcome the announcement by Sadiq Khan to put 1,000 extra police officers on the streets – Abbott Continue Reading
Thursday 8 February 2018 Crime / Diane Abbott Diane Abbott responds to the latest ONS data on violent crimes Continue Reading
Wednesday 31 January 2018 Diane Abbott The Tory Government has broken its pledge to protect police funding – Abbott Continue Reading
Thursday 25 January 2018 Diane Abbott / Press Releases Diane Abbott comments on the ill-advised appointment of Sara Khan Continue Reading
Thursday 25 January 2018 Diane Abbott Crime figures are truly shocking and should put an end to Government complacency – Abbott Continue Reading
Wednesday 24 January 2018 Diane Abbott The finding that 70 people a month are dying while in detention or shortly after is truly shocking – Abbott Continue Reading
Thursday 18 January 2018 Diane Abbott This new attempt to address the refugee crisis in Calais is in reality an admission of failure – Abbott Continue Reading