Videos > Call to retain reduced VAT at 5% till end of September I have been contacted by hundreds of my constituents, who are working in Tourism, Leisure and the Creative Arts Industries, during the Covid... Read More Trade Bill Debate Yesterday I spoke in the Trade Bill debate, defending amendments on: Food Standards NHS Scrutiny Northern Ireland and Human... Read More 24hr Vaccine Roll-out Boris Johnson says that people don't want a 24-hour vaccination programme. I think he's... Read More Black History Debate I was honoured to speak in the Black History Debate on Tuesday (20th October) aimed at celebrating and raising awareness of black history through Black History... Read More Hospitality Trade 'Bleeding Out' Having met with Leeds bars and restaurants at my round table this week, I asked the Government what provision they will give to businesses who, under tier 2,... Read More Clean Air Zone in Leeds Today I got to question neighbouring Leeds Conservative MP, Andrew Stuart in the Commons, with regard to the Clean Air Zone in... Read More When will funding be released to upgrade our creaking transport services in Leeds? ... Read More Being sworn in again as the MP for Leeds North West. Happy to be sworn in again as the MP for Leeds North West. I'm here to serve my constituents for the rest of this... Read More Alex speaks in the European Union Withdrawal Act Debate I will not vote for the Prime Minister’s blank cheque withdrawal agreement, and I will oppose a no-deal Brexit with every fibre of my... Read More Alex Sobel Speaks at Great Northern Brexit Conference In this speech, Alex talks about how, if a peoples vote is to be successful, we must address the divide between London, the South East and Northern... Read More Alex Sobel on Time for a Public Pay Rise In this speech, Alex criticises the government for the failure to create a more equal society. Wealth inequality is particularly damaging to public servants... Read More Alex on EU withdrawal: Charter of Fundamental Rights In this speech, Alex expresses concerns for the government's decision to exclude certain elements of EU laws through Brexit, such as the exclusion of the... Read More Load more videos