The Big Conversation Returns for 2020!
This morning on the Burnsy Show on BBC Radio Humberside I launched my Big Conversation 2020 Event. This event is run yearly […]
Emma Hardy marks Child Trust Fund access for “Labour’s generation”
This Tuesday, 1 September, people turning 18 will for the first time be able to access their Child Trust Fund accounts, the innovative […]
Your Educational Potential Event
The aim of this conference is to highlight the opportunities that are available for potential students to enter FE & HE, whether […]
Emma Hardy MP responds as UCU moves to defend thousands of casualised jobs in higher education
The government were warned months ago that without proper support for universities tens of thousands of jobs were on the line. Instead […]
Emma Hardy MP addresses Higher Education Convention and calls for government support
Attending the Higher Education Convention earlier today, Emma Hardy called on the government not to allow any university to fail and to […]
Emma Hardy MP responds as Government aims to reduce university access for poorest families
Following the Minister for Universities Michelle Donelan’s announcement yesterday that “Social mobility isn’t about getting more people into university” and “our young […]
Full Caravan Adjournment Debate Speech
I first wrote to the government on the challenges facing the caravan industry in a letter dated 20th May, jointly with […]
Emma Hardy celebrates 3 years as MP for Hull West and Hessle
Emma Hardy MP today celebrates her third year anniversary as Member of Parliament for Hull West & Hessle. Initially elected in 2017 […]
Looking Back Better #2: The Future Forum on Community
The second part of a three part guest article series: What is ‘community’? What does it look like? How has our […]
Looking Back Better #1: Young People and the Future We Want Now
Part 1 of a 3 part guest article series by Alex Talbott, originally published at www.rethinkingpoverty.org.uk The Orwell Youth Prize is a social justice-based […]
Looking Back Better #3: The Future Forum on Education
The final part of 3 guest articles: Students challenge a restrictive curriculum: why education should be more than academic. by Alex […]
Keynote speech, NEON Summit Thursday 30th April
Covid 19 raises extreme challenges to wider participation, both now and in the future. In the light of the current pandemic this […]