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Vicky Foxcroft MP

Vicky Foxcroft MP

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Labour MP for Lewisham Deptford

When support was needed most during Covid-19, disabled people have been an afterthought
Health
By Vicky Foxcroft MP
When support was needed most during Covid-19, disabled people have been an afterthought
The government's decision to ease the Care Act has been one of the most overt affronts on disabled people's rights. Now is the time to outline what the long-awaited national strategy for disabled people should look like
The Government has failed ‘spectacularly’ to support disabled people returning to work
Coronavirus
By Vicky Foxcroft MP
The Government has failed ‘spectacularly’ to support disabled people returning to work
Two thirds of all Covid-19 deaths so far have been disabled people. The Government needs to ensure those who were shielding are not forced to go back to an unsafe workplace.
Commons Diary: Vicky Foxcroft
By Vicky Foxcroft MP
Commons Diary: Vicky Foxcroft

Moving forward, our goal must be to ensure that the public health approach to youth violence stays at the top of the political agenda, writes Labour MP Vicky Foxcroft
We cannot ignore the link between school exclusion and violent crime
Education
By Vicky Foxcroft MP
We cannot ignore the link between school exclusion and violent crime

When it comes to school exclusions, the current system is failing too many vulnerable children. It’s time for a radical rethink, writes Vicky Foxcroft 
Youth services are key to tackling violence – but they need support
Communities
By Vicky Foxcroft MP
Youth services are key to tackling violence – but they need support

Years of local authority cuts have left the youth service sector hollowed out. If we are to tackle youth violence we need a serious strategy, writes Vicky Foxcroft