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BBC Radio Sussex interview regarding Covid restrictions

Nusrat Ghani, MP for Wealden, was interviewed by Allison Fenrs on BBC Radio Sussex regarding the delay in implementing Step 4 of the Covid Roadmap. Nusrat backed the wedding industry and hospitality sector as there are growing concerns that lockdown measures will continue.

Britain must take China to task for its brutal Uyghur abuse

Horror' conjures up several images; a fanged Dracula or a night at the cinema perhaps. But there’s a deeper kind of horror; the slow, white-hot kind that grips you in its claws.  In hearing, over and over, testimonies to some of the most obscene violations of human rights imaginable.

Nusrat Ghani welcomes funding boost for safer streets in Hailsham

Nusrat Ghani, MP for Wealden, has welcomed the announcement that Wealden District Council has been awarded more than £300,000 as part of the Government’s Safer Streets initiative. Wealden is the only district council to have made a successful bid for this funding.

East Sussex carers get the backing of their Wealden MP

This week, from June 7 to 13, is National Carers Week, celebrating the millions of unpaid carers in the UK and recognising the valuable contribution they make to families and communities throughout the country.

Government rejects slave labour recommendations

The committee’s report Uyghur Forced Labour in Xinjiang and UK Value Chains, published in March, made recommendations to tackle slavery and abuse of the ethnic group in the Chinese region.

East Sussex choirs voice their concerns to Wealden MP

Representatives of amateur choirs in Wealden have met with their MP Nusrat Ghani to discuss the impact of Covid-19 restrictions on restarting their activities. Members and Leaders from Ashdown Singers, Hailsham Voices, Fletching Singers, Crowborough Choral Society, Mayfield Festival Choir, Heathfie

Government ‘dragging feet’ on China forced labour

The government is "dragging its feet" in taking action against UK companies linked to the use of forced labour in China's Xinjiang region, MPs have said. In March the Business department (Beis) vowed to sanction firms that could not prove they had no ties with Xinjiang. But it has refused to commi