“If they really are refugees, why don’t they have to stay in the first safe country they reach?”
“Why don’t they just claim asylum in France?”
Here is my answer, once & for all. To Jonathan Gullis, and to everyone else who ever wondered.
#RefugeesWelcome
65% of the Welsh foreshore and riverbed is owned by the Crown Estate, controlled by Westminster with 25% of revenues going directly to the Royal Family.
The value of the estate’s marine portfolio in Wales increased from £49.2M in 2020 to £549.1M last year.
https://t.co/tkmsrGULrP
yet again, another reminder that we *need* an internationally understood symbol of hidden disability and/or autism. every single time i am in an international airport, without fail, i go into shutdown/meltdown and i have no way of explaining it to anyone there.
This happens again and again in our education system, and that’s why I keep on banging this drum. Every intervention should be evaluated for its impact on losers as well as winners. It’s not enough to pretend they could all be winners if they just tried hard enough, 11/
Please join our campaign now if you believe that the British people must necessarily and urgently stop Truss and her ERG associates giving £100 BILLION of OUR money to support the fossil fuel destruction of planet earth https://t.co/6iqhPn8EFx
Today marks 49 years since British arms killed the revolution and the democratically-elected Allende government of Chile, replacing it with the murderous Pinochet dictatorship.
We must never forget the dark days of the Chilean coup.
“We will not blame him for the crimes of his ancestors if he relinquishes the royal rights of his ancestors; but as long as he claims their rights, by virtue of descent, then, by virtue of descent, he must shoulder the responsibility for their crimes.” —James Connolly on George V
Does dim angen tywysog arall ar Gymru.
Roedden ni’n gwrthwynebu penodi tywysog i Gymru yn 1969, ac rydym yn ei wrthwynebu heddiw.
Mae'r frenhiniaeth yn ei chyfanrwydd yn annemocrataidd a'r rôl yn amherthnasol yn y Gymru sydd ohoni
#gweriniaeth#CymruRydd
In March, I asked in PMQs about his attendance at Evgeny Lebedev's lavish party - and MI6's concerns.
After, the PM reported me to the Speaker who had also received a complaint from Lebedev - who later sent me a threatening Tweet.
Was this a coordinated attempt to silence me?
We're calling for the entire water industry to be nationalised once again. 88,000+ have signed our petition in the last week.
If you agree, please sign and share: https://t.co/QXLPJyn7re
It’s not about the masks. It’s about the idea that we should all care how our choices affect the health and safety of other people. It’s a war on the idea that we all need each other. That a society that acts collectively is stronger than one that glorifies individualism. 2/3
If you urgently need a meal, there's no emergency number to call. But if you steal food, there's a 24 hour response so you can be punished for it (it's not a crime prevented by force, just by food). How we design our emergency responses reflects our values but also inertia.