News & Views Home / News & Views Showing records 51 to 60 of 155 A Tax On GriefAstronomical burial charges are simply exploitative at a time of grief. It is high time that this tax on grief is put to rest. Universal CreditThe botched roll-out of Universal Credit has caused country-wide chaos and misery. I called on the Government to change the 6-week payment delay before families face eviction. Local Democracy WeekOver 100 school children from 10 different local primary schools visited Parliament to mark Local Democracy Week. Loud and Clear: Save St Helier!Thousands of constituents have written to Daniel Elkeles, the CEO of Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust calling for St Helier Hospital to retain it's acute services. Mitcham and Morden's Single Market DebateOn Thursday evening, a passionate debate was hosted in Mitcham and Morden on whether the UK should negotiate to stay in the single market. Autism Diagnosis Is EssentialSiobhain speaks out against South West London and St George’s Mental Health Trust and Merton CCG's proposals to change their diagnosis of autism to no longer accept referrals for assessment unless the person has an additional mental health condition requiring treatment. Siobhain Slams Letting FeesLetting fees must be banned! That's the view of Siobhain as she highlights the growing problems of the private rented sector and the consequences of increasing rents, deposits and letting fees. Venezuela Crisis: Siobhain Speaks OutSiobhain tells the personal stories in Parliament brought to her by her constituents regarding the terrible humanitarian and economic crisis in Venezuela. International Day of the DisappearedSiobhain spoke on behalf of the Tamil community over the increasing number of disappearances in Sri Lanka since the Civil War. Children's Days 2017I had the great pleasure of opening Parliament up for the children of Mitcham and Morden during their Summer holidays. previous12345678910next