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Warinder Juss MP
@warinderjussmp.bsky.social
Labour Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton West Member of the Justice Select Committee. Trade Unionist. https://linktr.ee/warinderjussmp
I recently met with a group of migrant care workers at the Church of St Chad and St Mark to hear first-hand about the challenges they're facing after their employers lost their sponsorship licences.
It was lovely to be at AFC Wolverhampton City's opening match of the season over the weekend. The result didn't go their way, with a 2-0 defeat, but the effort, passion and community spirit on show were clear to see.
Delighted to visit The Way Youth Zone again to see their new kitchen, made possible by Pride in Place Impact funding! I was more than happy to advocate for this funding, as young people are the future.
Great to be in Stockport, Greater Manchester supporting Bev Craig’s campaign to become Mayor of the Region!
It was great to join a Walking Hockey session at WV Active Aldersley yesterday. It is a fantastic way to stay active, improve your wellbeing and meet new people in a fun, welcoming environment. I have included details about their weekly sessions. I highly recommend giving it a go!
Have I ever mentioned that I love playing chess? ♟️ I had a fantastic time popping by the Way Youth Zone to visit their chess club yesterday.
Whether you choose university, an apprenticeship or a technical route into work, every young person deserves a clear pathway to success. Today the Prime Minister announced plans to give technical education the same status as academic qualifications ⬇️ www.gov.uk/government/n...
Visited the brilliant team at The Women & Families Resource Centre to hear about the vital support they provide to women and families across Wolverhampton.
On Friday, we commemorated Korean Armistice Day in advance of today. The Korean War Veterans Armistice Day is observed annually on July 27th to mark the 1953 ceasefire that ended open fighting in the Korean War, honouring the service and sacrifice of military personnel.
It was a privilege to join partners from across Wolverhampton for the first 'Think Before You Drink: Punjabi Voices' focus group at the Civic Centre.
Thank you to Wesleyan Holiness Church for hosting me this week for a visit! Would you like me to visit your place of worship? Drop me an email- warinder.juss.mp@parliament.uk
City of Youth Culture programme at Wolverhampton Arts Centre: video highlights edition
Congratulations to Andy Burnham on becoming Prime Minister today. Andy has long championed a politics that puts power back into the hands of local communities through devolution, ensuring decisions are made closer to the people they affect.
It was amazing to visit the University of Birmingham’s Women, Crime and Justice Research Group last week to learn more about their pioneering research into improving outcomes for women in the criminal justice system.
This week marked a landmark moment in the relationship between the United Kingdom and India, as the UK-India Free Trade Agreement came into force. I am confident this partnership will continue to flourish for years to come.
It was a pleasure to celebrate the achievements of Wolverhampton's City of Youth Culture programme at Wolverhampton Arts Centre and see first-hand the incredible creativity and talent of young people from across our city.
I was glad to find time to meet with constituents from Wolverhampton West during the Sikh Lobby in Parliament this week. I was grateful to hear first-hand about the issues affecting the Sikh community, including anti-Sikh hostility and the impact that misinformation can have on communities.
It was great to visit the TikTok Economic Impact Market in Covent Garden this week and catch up with the team from Malik Butchers.
I stopped by the Royal Osteoporosis Society's Great British Bone Check drop-in last week to learn more about the importance of early diagnosis and better bone health, and had my own bone health check.
Thank you so much to Rock Dental for inviting me to visit their practice! It was a pleasure to look around, meet the team, and discuss the important role dentistry plays in the health and wellbeing of our local community.
It was fantastic to attend a drop-in for the SEND Wolves Forum and meet the dedicated parents, carers and partners working to ensure families of children and young people with SEND have a stronger voice.
I will be on Politics Midlands this Sunday at 10am on BBC One!
It was fantastic to join the launch of ParkPlay at West Park and see so many families enjoying a morning of fun, games and activity together.
Another fantastic school visit last week, this time to Colton Hills Community School to have a walk around and speak to some staff and students.
It was a real honour to be invited as the special guest at the Royal School Wolverhampton's Senior School Prize Evening.
There was an urgent question in the House today about Israel's latest illegal settlement expansion. I asked the Minister for the Middle East, Afghanistan and Pakistan about military components that may have been sold to Israel.
Wishing everybody in Wolverhampton West a very happy South Asian Heritage Month! This month is an opportunity to celebrate the rich history, cultures and contributions of South Asian communities, whose hard work, talent and traditions have helped shape our city and our country.
