Archive for June, 2008

Labour Sports Dinner

June 26th, 2008

I’ve been busy preparing for Glastonbury all week. I’ve finally managed to buy my wellies, tent, sleeping bag, sleeping mat, poncho and dry shampoo! Before I shoot off, I thought I’d quickly write about the Labour Party sports celebration dinner at Wembley. This is on Thursday July 10 and there are several interesting items to [...]

My letter

June 19th, 2008

I’m really pleased that the Camden New Journal published my letter on youth facilities. You can read it here.

My Speech

June 18th, 2008

A number of people have asked me for the full script of my speech at the European Parliament. I apologise for the delay in blogging this but here it is now. The title of my speech was ‘Concerns about a free and fair election in Bangladesh’. Please note that the views expressed in this speech [...]

Bangladesh Seminar

June 14th, 2008

I went to the European Parliament last week to speak at a seminar hosted by Johan Van Hecke MEP about the political and human rights situation in Bangladesh. My speech focused on the concerns I have about a free and fair election being held in Bangladesh at the end of this year. I pointed out [...]

Camden Green Fair

June 4th, 2008

I went to the Camden Green Fair over the weekend with Camden’s Mayor and you can see my photos from the event here. We started off by visiting the bike stands where the Mayor had a go on one of the more unusual bikes but I’ll admit I wasn’t brave enough to do so myself! [...]