Thursday 19 March 2020 Diane Abbott Institutional racism at the Home Office is damning – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Thursday 27 February 2020 Diane Abbott / Immigration Fewer than one in 20 Windrush compensation claimants have received compensation Continue Reading
Wednesday 19 February 2020 Diane Abbott Diane Abbott responds to the government’s new immigration policy Continue Reading
Tuesday 28 January 2020 Diane Abbott / Immigration Government tying itself in knots over skilled workers and immigration – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Thursday 23 January 2020 Crime / Diane Abbott Damning indictment of ten years of Tory neglect – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Wednesday 22 January 2020 Diane Abbott Disarray in the new Tory government over their threatened immigration policy – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Tuesday 21 January 2020 Diane Abbott / Home Government overhaul of counter terrorism now is an admission of failure – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Thursday 16 January 2020 Crime / Diane Abbott Diane Abbott responds to knife possession statistics Continue Reading
Wednesday 15 January 2020 Diane Abbott / Policing “This would be another Tory failure on policing” – Abbott Continue Reading
Friday 20 December 2019 Diane Abbott Surge in the use of Tasers is troubling – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Monday 9 December 2019 Diane Abbott Boris Johnson’s racist views fuel hatred towards black people and minorities – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Monday 9 December 2019 Crime / Diane Abbott You cannot have safety and security on the cheap – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Tuesday 3 December 2019 Diane Abbott / Policing Cuts show the Tories’ appalling neglect of the police service – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Sunday 1 December 2019 Diane Abbott Tory claims on strengthening the border through Brexit deal groundless – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Thursday 28 November 2019 Diane Abbott Dog whistle anti-migrant nonsense is the Tories’ fall back position – Abbott Continue Reading
Tuesday 26 November 2019 Crime / Diane Abbott / Richard Burgon Labour announces boost to 18 Violence Reduction Units to tackle gang related violent crime Continue Reading
Monday 25 November 2019 Dawn Butler / Diane Abbott / Jeremy Corbyn Labour launches ambitious Race and Faith Manifesto rooted in social justice, internationalism and human rights Continue Reading
Tuesday 19 November 2019 Diane Abbott / Home Affairs / Policing This is just posturing on crime and Boris Johnson knows it – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Friday 8 November 2019 Diane Abbott / Immigration Tories are tying themselves in knots over immigration – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Wednesday 30 October 2019 Diane Abbott / Karen Lee Shadow Home Secretary Diane Abbott and Shadow Minister for Fire Services Karen Lee respond to the official release of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Continue Reading
Thursday 17 October 2019 Crime / Diane Abbott Diane Abbott responds to ONS crime statistics Continue Reading
Wednesday 16 October 2019 Diane Abbott / Home Government talks tough on law and order, but the reality under them is cuts and chaos – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Tuesday 15 October 2019 Crime / Diane Abbott 10% increase in hate crime in England and Wales – Abbott responds Continue Reading
Tuesday 15 October 2019 Diane Abbott / Policing The Met bans Extinction Rebellion from the whole of London Continue Reading
Sunday 13 October 2019 Diane Abbott Queen’s Speech is a farcical pre-election party political broadcast Continue Reading
Thursday 10 October 2019 Diane Abbott / Immigration Brandon Lewis deportations comments – Diane Abbott responds Continue Reading
Sunday 22 September 2019 Diane Abbott Diane Abbott speech to Labour Party Conference 2019 Continue Reading
Thursday 19 September 2019 Crime / Diane Abbott Serious crime should be recorded and investigated, not ignored – Abbott Continue Reading
Wednesday 18 September 2019 Diane Abbott / Immigration International students treated abominably by the Tories – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Monday 16 September 2019 Diane Abbott Prevent review far from independent – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Sunday 15 September 2019 Diane Abbott / Home Priti Patel claims UK could stay part of all international security agreements in the event of a no deal Brexit Continue Reading
Friday 13 September 2019 Diane Abbott / Home Affairs Boris Johnson must apologise for shameful comments about child abuse – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Tuesday 10 September 2019 Diane Abbott / Home The government’s international students announcement Continue Reading
Tuesday 10 September 2019 Diane Abbott / Policing “Labour has repeatedly warned that Tory cuts have contributed to a rise in crime” – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Friday 6 September 2019 Diane Abbott / Home Government rejects immigration detention recommendations from Home Affairs Select Committee Continue Reading
Wednesday 4 September 2019 Diane Abbott / Fire Service Diane Abbott responds to calls for more firefighters to cope with the rise in wild fires Continue Reading
Wednesday 4 September 2019 Diane Abbott / Immigration Diane Abbott responds to Home Secretary’s statement on immigration Continue Reading
Thursday 22 August 2019 Diane Abbott / Immigration Government’s reactionary numerical migration targets unworkable – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Wednesday 14 August 2019 Crime / Diane Abbott Prime Minister admits stop and search will be discriminatory – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Saturday 10 August 2019 Crime / Diane Abbott / Home Extending Section 60 powers over the Summer is a tried and tested recipe for unrest, not violence reduction – Abbott Continue Reading
Thursday 8 August 2019 Diane Abbott / Immigration Diane Abbott responds to government plans to remove the cap on tier one visas Continue Reading
Thursday 8 August 2019 Crime / Diane Abbott Tories have failed on knife crime – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Tuesday 6 August 2019 Diane Abbott / Renting Diane Abbott responds to landlords’ criticism of Right to Rent Continue Reading
Monday 22 July 2019 Diane Abbott / Home G4S’s £14m profit from Brook House – Diane Abbott responds Continue Reading
Thursday 18 July 2019 Diane Abbott / Home Affairs Tories are losing the fight against violent crime – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Wednesday 17 July 2019 Diane Abbott Diane Abbott responds to Home Office failures over Emergency Services Network Continue Reading
Wednesday 10 July 2019 Diane Abbott Police officers are clearly over-stretched and over-worked – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Tuesday 9 July 2019 Diane Abbott / Policing Tories have cut police funding and personnel consistently since 2010 – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Thursday 4 July 2019 Diane Abbott Difficult to believe Boris Johnson’s campaign promise to restore the cuts to police numbers – Diane Abbott Continue Reading
Friday 28 June 2019 Diane Abbott / Windrush Leaked Home Office Windrush review – Diane Abbott responds Continue Reading