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racheltaylormp.bsky.social
Labour MP for North Warwickshire and Bedworth
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Nigel Farage has said Putin is the leader he admires most, and that NATO provoked Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Yesterday, I asked the PM whether he shared my concern these comments play into the hands of Britain's enemies.

Pleased to see The Mirror reporting my question to the Prime Minister about Nigel Farage's history of fawning over Putin. www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...

I was shocked when a constituent told me HS2 was trying to make them sign an NDA in order to get compensation for damage caused to her property. I got in touch with HS2 – and I’m pleased to say they have now backed down. A short 🧵on this sorry saga…

By introducing an Assisted Dying Commission led by a High Court Judge & expert panels to oversee every decision, the safeguards of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill are enhanced further with a multidisciplinary layer of protection⬇️

An important explainer from @kimleadbeatermp.bsky.social about the scrutiny process for the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill. labourlist.org/2025/02/kim-...

Last week I was pleased to confirm to BBC CWR that I am the proud owner of a House of Commons Christmas jumper!

Following today's news that Severn Trent Water customers will see bill increases of 47% as a result of years of failure and mismanagement by Severn Trent, I have written to their CEO asking for an apology and calling on her to donate her bonus to the Rivers Trust.

This week I spoke in Parliament in response to the government's announcement about puberty blockers.

Great work from @commonswomequ.parliament.uk committee member @racheltaylormp.bsky.social explaining why our report on women’s reproductive health issues, calls for improvements in diagnosis and treatment times. #womenshealth #endometriosis #PMDD #adenomyosis

It's more than a ribbon. This World AIDS Day, I'm remembering everyone lost to HIV, promising to support people living with HIV, standing against HIV stigma and pledging to use my platform to push for action to end new HIV cases by 2030. @thtorguk.bsky.social ♥️

It was great to have @racheltaylormp.bsky.social along to our reception this week in Parliament. Thanks for your support.

This morning I was pleased to set out on LBC News why I believe MPs must vote in favour of legalising assisted dying tomorrow.

Last night I spoke on @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social about why I'm voting in favour of changing the law to allow assisted dying.

Freight crime is a massive issue that requires strong government action to address. In recent years, drivers and operators have come under sustained attack from increasingly sophisticated and dangerous criminal gangs. www.thetimes.com/uk/crime/art...

Two years ago my constituents were hit with rocketing energy bills because the last government left the UK hooked on volatile gas markets controlled by dictators like Vladimir Putin. I'm glad the PM confirmed to me today that the government is working to ensure that situation never happens again.

Communities in North Warwickshire are being let down by poor bus services. I’m pleased the government is giving Warwickshire County Council the power to bring buses back under public control and have announced a huge funding boost of £8.8 million to improve bus services. www.gov.uk/government/n...

I welcome that my friend @kimleadbeatermp.bsky.social has introduced her bill to legalise assisted dying. Having listened carefully to the views of my constituents in North Warwickshire and Bedworth, I can confirm that I will be voting in favour of changing the law on 29 November. 1/6 🧵

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