Sentences with phrase «naz shah»

On the BBC today Naz Shah MP, a member of the FGM Home Affairs Committee, stated frontline practitioners should lose their jobs if they fail to report FGM but perhaps her attention would be better focused on how we enable them to deliver a very full safeguarding remit.

Just as I hope that Naz Shah is as anti-austerity and as anti-war as George Galloway.

Among the women who won seats was Naz Shah, a mental health campaigner who took Bradford West for Labour from Respect's George Galloway after a bitter campaign battle, which included claims and counter-claims about her teenage marriage in Pakistan.

She was appointed to lead an independent inquiry into claims of anti-Semitism in the Labour Party following the suspension of MP Naz Shah and ex-London mayor Ken Livingstone.

Committee member Naz Shah and former London mayor Ken Livingstone were suspended from the Labour party in April for comments made regarding Zionism and the Holocaust.

This time he was claiming that Labour's candidate Naz Shah, a victim of forced marriage and rape in that marriage, was lying about her experiences.

Bradford West is a constituency [n 1] of the city of Bradford represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2015 by Naz Shah, of the Labour Party.

Yes, it is 2015 not 1815, and how George Galloway could possibly know the detail of Naz Shah's experiences is beyond comprehension, but then when has logic, rationality or even common decency played any role in George Galloway's electioneering?

George Galloway of the Respect Party won the seat in the Bradford West by - election, 2012 with 55.9 % of the votes cast; his 30.9 % majority was at the time the largest majority in the history of the modern constituency, but he lost the seat in 2015 to the new Labour candidate Naz Shah by a substantial (28.3 %) margin.

The inquiry by respected human rights lawyer Shami Chakrabarti was meant to draw a line under controversies sparked by Ken Livingstone's comments about Hitler and social media posts by MP Naz Shah calling for Israeli Jews to be sent to America.

These include the Bradford West MP Naz Shah, who has apologised, and the former London mayor Ken Livingstone.

Naz Shah, the Labour MP for Bradford West, apologises for writing a series of antisemitic posts on Facebook including arguing for Israel's population to be «transported» out of the Middle East.

Corbyn has faced intense pressure to act swiftly, after a week which saw Naz Shah, the MP for Bradford West, being suspended over antisemitic Facebook posts from 2014, before she was elected; and Livingstone taking to the airwaves to defend her with a series of bizarre remarks linking Hitler to Zionism.

She is eligible to seek selection for Bradford West (against Naz Shah), in Spen (against Jo Cox's successor) or in Pudsey, where Rachel Reeves will likely also be seeking the nomination (Leeds West vanishes, but Pudsey takes much of its territory and becomes a notionally Labour seat) Sheffield.

Labour says it won't suspend Naz Shah.

Labour MP for Bradford West Naz Shah suggested that Trump paid a visit to her famously diverse constituency.

Labour's media operation has been lambasted by commentators after the party moved to suspend Naz Shah — hours after Jeremy Corbyn said he would not take action against the Bradford West MP.

Naz Shah, who defeated George Galloway in Bradford West, shared a highly inflammatory graphic arguing in favour of the chilling «transportation» policy two years ago, adding the words «problem solved».

His 2015 opponent, Naz Shah, campaigned and voted for Galloway in 2012, but claims she became disillusioned with his performance in office.

The Labour leadership then had to intervene and Naz Shah, a local resident with an appealing back story, became the candidate.

Then, three years later, he lost the seat to Labour's Naz Shah after one of the 2015 general election's most divisive and bitterly personal campaigns.

First, Galloway claimed that on February 22 2015, a day after failing to secure her selection as the Labour candidate in Bradford West, Naz Shah asked Respect if she could stand as their candidate in Bradford East.

At the end of the first hustings, an apparent Respect supporter who had heckled from the side - lines throughout asked Naz Shah a question as she was leaving for the night:

A passionate contest in Bradford West, which pitted the incumbent Respect party MP George Galloway against the Labour Party's challenger Naz Shah was one of the highlights of Britain's 2015 general election.

Livingstone had set out to defend suspended Bradford MP Naz Shah.

In many ways Naz Shah is exactly the kind of Muslim MP the British left needs: a working class feminist who is rooted in her community and was able to put the likes of George Galloway to the sword in Bradford.

Fellow Labour MP Naz Shah wrote: «Such an incendiary headline and article is not only irresponsible but also sets a very dangerous precedent and must be challenged.»

And the reason he has been unable to get a grip on the problem is because he is a part of it and, unlike Naz Shah, he has been for decades.

Evolution AI ranked some of the most abused politicians on Twitter and found that energy minister Claire Perry, foreign secretary Boris Johnson, and Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn all ranked highly — though none received as much abuse as Naz Shah.