Member of Parliament
Ms Diane Abbott
Member since
11 Jun 1987
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315
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5
Last spoke
20 Apr 2026
Recent contributions (315)
HANSARDSerious ViolenceMy hon. Friend makes an important point about the importance of having statutory youth services, and more so because most young people spend most of their life outside school,…15 May 2019HANSARDSerious ViolenceAbsolutely. I have always argued that evidence-based stop-and-search has an important role to play. The Opposition fully support targeted, evidence-based stop-and-search. What has…15 May 2019HANSARDSerious ViolenceSadly, there are still tensions in many of our communities between young people and the police. Those tensions will be easier to deal with when we have the right levels of police…15 May 2019HANSARDSerious ViolencePeople should stop using that old Whips Office line. The reason we voted against the Government’s proposal on funding was that we did not think it was enough money. Hopefully,…15 May 2019HANSARDSerious ViolenceI visited Cardiff last year, and the senior police officers and the police and crime commissioner put to me the case for more funding. That case is well made. On the question of…15 May 2019
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