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Rupa Huq MP leads local tributes to Sir David Amess MP in Commons

This news featured in Ealing Nub News. Ealing Central and Acton MP Rupa Huq yesterday paid tribute to her “friend”, the murdered MP Sir David Amess, in the House of Commons. Huq, who was on parliamentary delegation to the Middle East with Amess and other MPs last week, said she…

Rupa Huq MP welcomes 11-year-old Afghan refugee to West Acton

This news featured in ActonW3, Ealing Times and Ealing Nub News. Ealing Central and Acton MP Rupa Huq has welcomed an 11-year-old refugee who fled from Kabul last month amid the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan. Huq met Arash Mehran at a meeting with the Society of Afghan Residents in the…

Sadiq Khan set to review Perceval House redevelopment application next Monday

This news first appeared in Ealing Today, Ealing Times, and Ealing Nub News. The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is set to make a key decision on Ealing Council’s Perceval House scheme next Monday (24 May). Campaigners opposed to the scheme are urging him to ‘call in’ the scheme as…

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Guardian op-ed: I don’t want a life hidden by security, but we need to prevent violence against MPs

This op-ed featured in the Guardian. “So therefore I will be suing the council,” the greying gent, sat on the opposite side of the table from me, said triumphantly. I nodded but felt distracted. Not only was my mobile incessantly pinging, I was still trying to process the bombshell news.…

Konnie and Rupa Huq on Blue Peter, Madonna and sisterly pride

This article featured in the Sunday Times Magazine. Konnie We were big TV watchers in our family. I remember me, Rupa and our older sister, Nutun, would often have our bath on a Friday night and then, as a treat, we could come downstairs. We’d be in our dressing gowns…

Rupa Huq MP comments in Polish on decision to ban far-right Polish agitator from the UK

Click here for some English background to this matter (2018). Click here for an article featured in Vice yesterday. Nie jestem przekonana, że przeysylanie mi rasistowskich nadużyć przekona rząd Wielkiej Brytanii o antyrasistowskich referencjach Pana Zienkiewicza. Skontaktowałam się z naszą brytyjską ambasadorką w Polsce i jestem pewna, że wykona solidną…

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