Conversion Therapy Ban Announced in Queen's Speech 11th May 2021 Her Majesty The Queen has announced that the Government will legislate to ban LGBTQ+ so-called Conversion Therapy in the Queen’s Speech today. Alicia Kearns, MP... Westminster News
Conversion Therapy: My Hopes for the Queen's Speech Tomorrow 10th May 2021 Almost a year ago, I launched my campaign to ban LGBTQ+ so-called conversion therapy in this magazine. Today, I write on the eve of the Queen’s speech hoping... Westminster News
Holding a Cross Party Event with Stephen Fry and Dr Rowan Williams to Discuss Conversion Therapy 29th April 2021 This month I arranged, and took part in, a number of events with MPs, mental health practitioners and more to discuss why a ban is needed. My contribution can... Westminster News
Cross-Party Conversion Therapy Event 28th April 2021 I was delighted to speak at a cross-party, cross-community event to ban conversion therapy in the United Kingdom. Conversion therapy is an abhorrent set of... Westminster News
Hosting an Event with Dr Ranj Singh and Mental Health Professionals 15th April 2021 Working with the BACP, UKCP, BPC, BPS, RCPsych & the wider MOU Coalition I held a discussion with Dr Ranj Singh on the impact of a Conversion Therapy ban on... Westminster News
Daily Express: Situation in the South China Sea 15th April 2021 This article first appeared in the Daily Express: Sino-British Relations - Britain must stand up to Beijing China, the Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan, Vietnam... Westminster News
On the death of HRH The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh 9th April 2021 Prince Philip devoted his life to serving the United Kingdom. From a naval cadet at Dartmouth, to his retirement as a working member of the Royal family in 2017... Westminster News
30th Anniversary of the Creation of the Safe Haven and No-Fly Zone in Kurdistan 8th April 2021 Thank you Prime Minister, Sir John Major, Minister, your excellencies, my colleagues and all the speakers today. I have the privilege of bringing our event to a... Westminster News
Kurdistan Region Safe Zone Thirty Years On 5th April 2021 My article in Rudaw Today: We regularly remember mass slaughter with solemn promises to make sure our humanitarian watchwords, “Never Again,” mean something... Westminster News