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Rupa Huq MP and TV’s Sean Fletcher lead criticism of Friary Park plans

This news featured in Acton W3, Ealing Nub News and the Ealing Times. A national TV presenter is leading calls for the huge Friary Park development to be rejected. Sean Fletcher who presents the BBC’s “Sunday Live” and ITV’s “GMB” breakfast show is one of the key campaigners against the…

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

This news featured in Ealing Today and 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…

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…

Rupa Huq MP’s campaign diary

This piece appeared in Ealing Today and Ealing Nub News. It’s been a weird existence for me as an MP. From going from being a steady wage slave employed as a lecturer in higher education since the 1990s until 2015 I’ve now fought three elections, which by rights should mean…

Rupa Huq MP shuns Chelsea for Hanwell Town in disgust at ‘greedy and elitist’ European Super League plans

This news featured in Ealing Nub News, Ealing Today, and the Ealing Times. Ealing Central and Acton MP Rupa Huq has attacked proposals for a breakaway European Super League and has committed to working cross-party in Parliament to stop it happening. Huq said she would support efforts to block plans…

Rupa Huq MP challenges government decision to delay students’ return to university

This news featured in Ealing Nub News, Ealing Times, and Acton W3. Ealing Central and Acton MP, Rupa Huq, has challenged the Government’s decision to delay the return of university students to campus. The Universities Minister, Michelle Donelan, confirmed that a return to in-person learning will resume from May 13,…

Shadow Minister hosted by Rupa Huq MP at cladding crisis roundtable with 50 local residents

This news first appeared in Ealing Today. Almost 50 Ealing and Acton leaseholders dialled in to hear from the panellists, including Sebastian O’Kelly of the Leasehold Knowledge Partnership and Sarah Jones MP, Labour’s Shadow Fire Service Minister. Representatives from local housing associations, including A2 Dominion, Catalyst, Notting Hill Genesis and…

Rupa Huq MP and community groups express outrage after Perceval House redevelopment is approved

This news appeared in Ealing Nub News and the Ealing Times. Ealing Central and Acton MP Rupa Huq and community groups have expressed their disappointment after Ealing Council approved the controversial Perceval House redevelopment plans by 8 votes to 4 last night (31 March). The Council’s planning committee met virtually…

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