Margaret Mullane Welcomes Labour’s New Veterans Strategy: “We have a proud service history in Dagenham and Rainham.”

Dagenham and Rainham MP, Margaret Mullane, has given her strong support to the Labour Government’s transformational new Veterans Strategy which includes £27 million for a new veteran-wide support service offering guidance and support for those who served. It will also establish a dedicated wraparound homelessness service and world-class NHS support for veterans

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Dagenham and Rainham MP secures repair work for Rainham War Memorial clock face.

Several months ago Margaret Mullane, Labour MP for Dagenham and Rainham Margaret Mullane raised concerns about the corroded state of the clock faces on the Rainham War Memorial with Havering Council. This was noted following the November 2023 Remembrance Day service in Rainham.

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Dagenham and Rainham MP urges Pension Credit applications.

The Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham Margaret Mullane is urging those of pensionable age, who may be entitled to Pension Credit, to ensure they are in receipt of it so that they can continue to receive the Winter Fuel Payment. 

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‘I will play my part in rebuilding trust by serving the people of Dagenham and Rainham.’

I will be devoting particular attention to the issues of safety on our streets, tackling violent crime and meeting the need for homes that are truly affordable and of good quality for families, building thriving communities where people put down roots for the future.

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‘Labour cannot be trusted to be tough on crime and have failed on knife crime’.

I support stop and search. I also support longer jail sentences for those found carrying knives on our
streets. It’s time to stop the stabbings in our community. As the MP for Dagenham and Rainham, I
will personally champion this in Parliament until we get the tough approach and longer jail terms, we
need for those using knives.

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‘The Green Party focuses on giving young people positive alternatives to the desperation and lack of hope  many of them now experience.’

Our young people need to feel heard. Often, when these issues are discussed, they are the last people to be consulted about how we can tackle the issues they face on the streets and in their daily lives.

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‘I’m supporting the crackdown on machete and zombie knives and tougher sanctions for those carrying them.’

If I am elected to Parliament I will be adding my support to the crack down on the availability of machetes and zombie-style knives and want to see tougher sanctions on those found to be carrying these weapons.

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Dagenham and Rainham MP writes to Secretary of State in regards to historical issue impacting carers across England.

 Dagenham and Rainham’s Labour MP, Jon Cruddas, has written to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing, and Communities, to highlight a potential historical issue affecting and disadvantaging carers across England.

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Households in Dagenham and Rainham will be £870 worse off under Sunak’s tax plan.

Figures show that for every 10p working people will pay in tax under the Tories’ plan, they will only get getting 5p back, meaning that people in Dagenham and Rainham are still worse off under this government.

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Dagenham and Rainham Labour representatives welcome news that action is finally being taken on scandalously high building insurance costs forced on leaseholders.

I have been trying to provide advice and support for so many leaseholder families in Dagenham and Rainham due to what looks like blatant profiteering by some insurance companies.

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Labour representatives call for urgent action on homelessness across Dagenham and Rainham.

Jon Cruddas MP and Labour’s Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Dagenham and Rainham, Margaret Mullane,have commented on the shocking levels of homelessness affecting Havering and Barking and Dagenham and the terrible impact across England.

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Labour unveils plan to tackle ‘generation challenge’ of persistent absence in schools as 1435 pupils across Havering and Barking and Dagenham set to miss half their lessons by 2026.

In working class areas like Dagenham and Rainham every day of education matters for our children’s life chances.

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