Sian is THE candidate with the best plan to make London the greenest city in the world
Apr 1, 2021 • 13 tweets • 4 min read
Institutional Racism exists.
Part 1:
“British citizens from ethnic minority backgrounds have to send, on average, 60% more job applications to get a positive response” bbc.com/news/uk-469274…
Institutional Racism exists.
Part 2:
“Despite reforms, black people are nine times more likely than white people to be checked for drugs.” theguardian.com/law/2018/oct/1…
May 21, 2020 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
When Aneurin Bevan created the NHS he rejected calls for charging migrants.
He said “The whole agitation has a nasty taste. Instead of rejoicing at the opportunity to practice a civilized principle, Conservatives have tried to exploit the most disreputable emotions”
He recognised that people would contribute in all manner of ways - simply by being here.
“The fact is, of course, that visitors to Britain subscribe to the national revenues as soon as they start consuming certain commodities, drink and tobacco for example, and entertainment.”
May 5, 2019 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
Let’s remember that the Lib Dems actually have an awful track record on immigration, and have solidly let down migrant communities for a long time
1) They voted for the 2014 Immigration Act
A bill that caused Windrush. A bill that created the Hostile Environment.
