All articles written by Nusrat Ghani MP on PoliticsHome.com

10 Aug 2022 Culture

TikTok will not be safe until we can be sure our data is protected from China

Many of us parliamentarians have long worried about allegations that TikTok shares data with the Chinese Communist Party. I was therefore dismayed to discover that a parliamentary account had been created.

20 Jul 2022 Home affairs

Nusrat Ghani: We must root out exploitation in the UK fishing industry and afford foreign fishermen the protections they deserve

Albert (pseudonym) is a fisherman from Ghana. Last year, he left his family and friends to work in the United Kingdom fishing industry.

21 Mar 2022 Economy

We must not let P&O Ferries sink our proud maritime heritage

P&O Ferries has operated passenger vessels in British waters since 1844, it was once an institution of British shipping. At the end of a three-minute video message last Thursday, its once-proud reputation lay in tatters.

20 Jan 2022 Foreign affairs

Government cannot continue to shirk its responsibility to act on the Uyghur genocide

The Uyghur Tribunal’s recent landmark verdict found that genocide is being committed against the Uyghur people in Xinjiang, China, at the hands of the Chinese Communist Party.

13 Sep 2021 Environment

Global Britain must not miss the boat to establish itself as an environmental leader in the maritime sector

The maritime sector is acutely aware of its environmental footprint and keen to make changes. However, it needs some clear direction from government.

13 Aug 2021 Foreign affairs

Withdrawal from Afghanistan has placed women and girls in mortal danger

Right now, we must provide support for women and girls in Afghanistan, let alone for the translators. It’s time for Global Britain to step up.

25 Jun 2021 Environment

Global Britain should be leading the effort to vaccinate all seafarers

As Covid-19 spread across the world last year, many countries and companies took an ‘out of sight, out of mind’ when it came to seafarers.

28 Apr 2021 Foreign affairs

For the first time in 75 years the House recognises ongoing genocide – what’s next?

Eyes will be on both G7 and COP26 for our government to work with western democracies to collaborate in ending this nightmare for the Uyghur people.

21 Apr 2021 Foreign affairs

How long will China be allowed to undermine the international rules-based order?

It’s typically agreed among nations that sanctions are applied with evidence to individuals or countries who commit heinous crimes and break international or national laws. That is the international consensus.

01 Oct 2020 Foreign affairs

Britain must not be a safe haven for businesses profiting from Uyghur forced labour

The wilful blindness of the international community as China interns millions of Uyghurs and profits from slave labour is simply becoming impossible to ignore

28 Mar 2017 Health

Half of UK sight loss cases could be prevented

Nusrat Ghani MP argues that we should emulate dementia and hearing loss treatment policy by creating an overarching national eye health strategy.

31 Jan 2017 Home affairs

'Honour killing' term provides convenient excuse for murder, rape, abuse and enslavement

Writing exclusively for PoliticsHome, Nusrat Ghani argues that the term 'honour killing' intimidates agencies of the state from pursuing and prosecuting offenders.