Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Apr 2019
European Council
"The Prime Minister has wasted most of the past two years negotiating Brexit with her own divided party. What she actually needs to do is to rub out her red lines to bring this House and our country together. The problem is that she always puts her party before country. …..."Chuka Umunna - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 25 Mar 2019
European Council
"This is a parliamentary democracy and it is quite clear that this Parliament will not approve the Prime Minister’s deal. If, through an indicative vote process, a majority forms behind an alternative way forward and she does not then implement it, will not any remaining shred of authority or credibility …..."Chuka Umunna - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 14 Mar 2019
UK’s Withdrawal from the European Union
"It is clear that, if we seek an extension, we will need to give a specified purpose, and members of the European Council have already been clear that holding a people’s vote would fulfil that requirement. At the very least, however, this House needs to come to a decision on …..."Chuka Umunna - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 14 Mar 2019
UK’s Withdrawal from the European Union
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 21 Jan 2019
Leaving the European Union
"I listened carefully to what the Prime Minister said about social cohesion and division in our country. We all worry about the far right and the threat it poses to our country, and history shows that a resurgence of the far right usually follows an economic depression, which is why …..."Chuka Umunna - View Speech
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Written Question
Tuesday 18th December 2018
Asked by:
Chuka Umunna (Liberal Democrat - Streatham)
Question
to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the number of unreported crimes in each year since 2010.
Answered by Chloe Smith
The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.
Written Question
Tuesday 18th December 2018
Asked by:
Chuka Umunna (Liberal Democrat - Streatham)
Question
to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many EU nationals live in (a) Streatham and (b) Lambeth.
Answered by Chloe Smith
The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 17 Dec 2018
European Council
"Let us be clear: it is the long list of broken promises of leave campaigners whom the Prime Minister appointed to her Government that has done irreparable damage to the integrity of our politics. She has made three statements in the House, and on each occasion the House has made …..."Chuka Umunna - View Speech
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Written Question
Monday 17th December 2018
Asked by:
Chuka Umunna (Liberal Democrat - Streatham)
Question
to the Cabinet Office:
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many offences involving (a) a firearm and (b) a knife have been committed in (i) London and (ii) Lambeth since 2010.
Answered by Chloe Smith
The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 10 Dec 2018
Exiting the European Union
"The Prime Minister says that a people’s vote would not reflect the will of the people and that it would be divisive, but we do not know what the will of the people is in 2018 and we are already a divided country. Nothing would divide us more or fuel …..."Chuka Umunna - View Speech
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