‘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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Dagenham and Rainham Labour candidate supports ‘Time to Talk’ movement.

1 in 4 people will experience a mental health issue of some kind every year in England, yet despite the progress on public understanding there is still stigma attached to many conditions which can prevent people from seeking help.

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Rainham Labour PPC pressures c2c and Network Rail to deal with station problems.

The team contacted c2c concerning heavy littering and lack of maintenance of the waste ground  to the side of the London bound platform at the station. They also reported problems being encountered by drivers to the station coming to drop off or collect people.

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Dagenham and Rainham Labour PPC Margaret Mullane, hits out at shocking rise in unemployment levels that leaves locals struggling.

The latest official figures show a jump in the number of people unemployed and claiming benefit in Dagenham and Rainham. The number of people in the constituency who are unemployed and in receipt of related unemployment benefits stood at 4,605 in March 2024. 

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Maintaining the Memorial to the Dead at Rainham Chemical Works.

Labour Parliamentary Prospective Candidate for Dagenham and Rainham, Margaret Mullane’s saw that the grassed amenity area close to the Rainham library was badly overgrown. This piece of land bears the memorial to a tragic event in Rainham’s history.

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Labour action team tackle problems at St Helens Court in Rainham.

Labour Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Dagenham and Rainham Margaret Mullane and her local action team members met with residents of St Helens Court Rainham about their concerns on repair issues around the estate.

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EXCLUSIVE:’Thieves have threatened to set fire to our cars and rape our wives’-Retail workers share incidents at special community meeting held in Elm Park to tackle prolific shoplifting.

Everyone here can tell daily horror stories of what we have experienced due to shoplifters. Staff have been threatened by thieves saying they would set fire to their cars or rape their wives”,were the words of one retail worker in Elm Park after daily shoplifting incidents.

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Labour PPC tackles parking and road safety problems in south Hornchurch.

Residents of Guysfield Drive and Close have been in touch with Margaret Mullane, Labour Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Dagenham and Rainham, concerning parking and road safety issues in these South Hornchurch residential streets.

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Havering Council to look into Rainham War Memorial restoration following concerns raised by Labour PPC.

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

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Queen’s Hospital critical incident due to bed pressures. Queen’s seeks support from other hospitals across London.

The revelation that Queens hospital declared an “internal critical incident” on 12 March due to bed pressures at the hospital is a massive concern to all local residents

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Mortgage bombshell if Tories unleash their £230 billion tax cuts.

The Conservatives have learned nothing from the mortgage rate bombshell of the Truss government. The Chancellor’s recently announced unfunded plans will leave a £46 billion black hole in public finances. This plan will mean an additional £455 per month passed on to ordinary mortgage holders in places like Dagenham & Rainham.

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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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‘I am proud to back the campaigns from the Royal British Legion to do right by the veterans who have served the UK’.

We depend so much on our public sector workers such as doctors, nurses, police, teachers and our armed services men and women, we need them for our safety and security, health and well being and for our future.

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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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