Parliament

Allergy Awareness Week 2023 in Parliament

This week (May 14th-May 21st) marks food allergy awareness week. The UK has on of the highest allergy rates in the world, with one third, 20 million people across the UK living with an allergic condition and Jon Cruddas MP for Dagenham and Rainham has always been a strong advocate of allergy awareness. Jon is currently the Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Allergies.

MP Raises Beam Park Station in Westminster

Yesterday (11.01.22) in Westminster Hall Jon Cruddas MP for Dagenham and Rainham brought forward a debate to discuss the government refusal to deliver Beam Park station in the south of his constituency. The Labour MP has been running a campaign to force the Department of Transport to change its position since the news broke in August 2021.

MP Secures Beam Park Station Parliamentary Debate

The campaign calling for the government to reverse its decision and deliver Beam Park station is being brought to Parliament by Jon Cruddas MP for Dagenham and Rainham.

Jon has been making the case for the much needed station to be allowed to go ahead and has now secured a debate at Westminster Hall on Tuesday 11 January.