Seema Malhotra responds to largest fall in UK employment in over a decade on BBC 11 Aug 2020 Labour’s Shadow Employment Minister, Seema Malhotra MP, has appeared on BBC News to speak about…
Seema Malhotra responds to 93% rise in households hit by benefit cap, pushing thousands of children into poverty 06 Aug 2020 Benefit figures published today by the Department for Work and Pensions show a shocking rise…
Coronavirus benefit cap explosion is a scandal 06 Aug 2020 The Government must act on today’s figures and scrap the benefit cap. Today’s announcement that there…
Seema Malhotra visits Feltham Skills Centre 30 Jul 2020 Earlier this week I visited the Feltham Skills Centre, part of West Thames College. It…
We need an inclusive recovery from coronavirus. Short conversations with a work coach won’t cut it. 21 Jul 2020 Today, The Independent published my op-ed on the Government’s approach to employment support during the…
Seema Malhotra’s questioning of the Government reveals that length of UC interviews have halved 20 Jul 2020 In answer to a parliamentary question from shadow employment minister Seema Malhotra, undersecretary for employment…
Seema Malhotra: At this time of national crisis, we need the Department of Work and Pension to be supportive not punitive 17 Jul 2020 This week, Parliament passed legislation that will re-instate the right to a fair hearing for…
Seema Malhotra responds to “absolutely shocking” delay in Birmingham wall deaths prosecution 01 Jul 2020 Seema Malhotra MP, the Shadow Minister for Employment, has condemned the decision to delay prosecution…
Seema Malhotra: “Inclusive plan needed to fight jobs crisis” 25 Jun 2020 Seema Malhotra MP, Shadow Minister for Employment, has written an article for Eastern Eye calling…
Seema Malhotra calls for action on mortgage prisoners 18 Jun 2020 The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Mortgage Prisoners, co-chaired by Seema Malhotra MP, has called…
We must end the rich-poor tech divide to help deprived children 20 Apr 2020 Today marks the start of a new school term. As it stands, this term will…
Seema Malhotra: “The Naga Munchetty Affair must be a turning point for the BBC” 02 Oct 2019 Last week over 100 Labour MPs signed my letter to Lord Tony Hall, the Director-General of the…
Seema Malhotra’s article on the Disabled Students Allowance 12 Sep 2019 The increasing number of disabled people reaching university is a major step forward for inclusion…
Seema Malhotra’s article on Feltham Young Offenders 26 Jul 2019 On Monday, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons, Peter Clarke, wrote to the Secretary of State…
Seema Malhotra MP calls for more BAME MPs in The New Statesman 26 Jul 2019 The 2017 election saw more women and BAME MPs elected than ever before. 52 BAME…
Seema Malhotra on access to cash in PoliticsHome 20 May 2019 According to the Access to Cash Review published in March 2019, ten years ago, six…
Seema Malhotra and Charlie Elphicke write on mortgage prisoners in PoliticsHome 14 May 2019 Mortgage prisoners are still suffering the consequences of the financial crisis – with thousands stuck…
Seema Malhotra reflects on National Sikh Awareness and History Month in Asian Voice 13 May 2019 In February last year, a turbaned Sikh had his turban pulled by a stranger who…
World Book Day should renew the debate about early intervention 07 Mar 2019 The UK ranks 17th for literacy amongst OECD countries. #WorldBookDay reminds us of the need to renew…
Seema Malhotra MP’s article in Financial Times on Brexit trade uncertainty 10 Dec 2018 Seema Malhotra MP’s article in the Financial Times on 9th December 2018 “Brexit trade uncertainty…