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Shabana Mahmood MP

Shabana Mahmood MP

@ShabanaMahmood

Labour MP for Birmingham, Ladywood

Under-regulated supported housing failed vulnerable tenants – a complete overhaul of the sector is needed

22 Oct 2021 Communities

Under-regulated supported housing failed vulnerable tenants – a complete overhaul of the sector is needed

“Too big to fail.” An expression that conjures up images of overleveraged investment banks and cavalier financiers, isn’t a phrase you would normally associate with a sector housing vulnerable people. Yet that’s exactly what’s being said about the providers of supported exempt accommodation.

EHRC must investigate disproportionate insurance premiums for BAME communities

19 Jan 2021 Home affairs

EHRC must investigate disproportionate insurance premiums for BAME communities

Any discrimination in the insurance industry is a breach of the Equality Act. It is vital the EHRC take immediate action to resolve this matter.

Continued mismanagement and outsourcing of our Prison Service has failed the taxpayer and prisoners

15 Sep 2020 Home affairs

Continued mismanagement and outsourcing of our Prison Service has failed the taxpayer and prisoners

Inadequate planning, unrealistic assumptions and poor performance have all resulted in a Prison Service which operates hand to mouth, rather than with a view to a long term strategy.

Chancellor’s weak productivity plan is failing UK

17 Mar 2016 Economy

Chancellor’s weak productivity plan is failing UK

The former shadow chief secretary to the Treasury argues that a more humble Chancellor would accept his efforts to boost UK productivity aren’t working and make some changes.