All articles written by Wendy Chamberlain MP on PoliticsHome.com

08 Feb Foreign affairs

We must listen to the voices of Afghan women and girls when making decisions about them

There is no question that the United Kingdom has let down the people of Afghanistan. And there is no question that we have let down – and continue to let down – Afghan women and girls.

11 Mar 2022 Political parties

We need new rules to tackle the sleaze and rule-breaking that has become endemic of this government

If there is one thing the past two years has shown us, it’s that you cannot trust Boris Johnson. Under his watch we’ve seen cronyism and rule breaking of the worst kind, at all levels of government.

04 Oct 2021 Home affairs

Sarah Everard's murder must be a watershed moment to tackle serious systemic failings at the heart of the police

At the time of my election in 2019, I viewed being a former police officer as a way of demonstrating that I was someone to be trusted. That trust has been seriously eroded and damaged by Sarah Everard's terrible murder.

09 Apr 2020 Coronavirus

Digital reform of parliamentary procedure can make our democracy more inclusive

Although these are clearly exceptional circumstances, we should be ensuring that measures taken now can provide sustainable resilience for the future.

04 Mar 2020 Foreign affairs

We must end period poverty globally

Lack of access to sanitary products remains a major issue affecting women and girls in many parts of the world – it’s time to tackle this global problem head on, writes Wendy Chamberlain MP.