MP issues statement on assisted dying bill
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols says she is ‘broadly in favour’ of regulation to allow for assisted dying in ‘limited circumstances’. The assisted dying bill is due to be debated in Parliament in the coming week. Labour’s Ms Nichols has issued a statement on the matter. She said: “Assisted dying is a complex and emotive issue. […]
Abortion: MP shares experience after US ruling
An MP who found it “incredibly difficult” to get an abortion when she was 19 has said recent moves in the US are “devastating” for women’s rights. On Friday, the US Supreme Court removed the constitutional right to abortion. Warrington North’s Charlotte Nichols said the news had made her want to discuss her own experience publicly […]
MP visits Warrington Visually Impaired People Centre 2021
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols recently visited the Warrington Visually Impaired People Centre to learn how the charity and its members have been coping during the 16-month closure caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. It was also an opportunity for WVIP Manager Gail Bretherton to show and tell her what the charity is all about and […]
MP backs ‘Let’s Vaccinate Britain’ campaign
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols has thrown her backing behind the ‘Let’s Vaccinate Britain ’campaign. The campaign, led by the Labour Party and the Trade Union Congress calls for a ‘national effort’ to roll out the Coronavirus vaccine across Britain.As part of this, they are encouraging people to: sign up to NHS volunteer campaigns, to […]
MP welcomes Government decision to adopt Disabled Passengers Charter
WARRINGTON North MP Charlotte Nichols has welcomed the government’s announcement that it is adopting her proposals for a Disabled Passengers Charter to improve travel opportunities and conditions for disabled people on public transport. Ms Nichols brought the plans forward to Parliament in a Private Member’s Bill in September, having worked on the details with Scope, […]