On 12 September 2022 I'm setting off on a five day walk from North Hertfordshire to 10 Downing Street to deliver a simple message to the new Prime Minister: Stop talking…and listen to us!
We all deserve to have our voices heard by the politicians that are supposed to represent us. The next months and years seem really scary for most of us, and it’s difficult to see how future generations could possibly achieve a good life for themselves. Something desperately needs to change. Unfortunately, those in power in the UK are distracted and not actually listening to us…read more
I would like to see politicians stop making policies that harm vulnerable people because in order to make electoral gains. Mobilising voters on "wedge" issues like transgender rights and the deportation of asylum seekers is completely unethical and politicians should have the moral backbone to not exploit fear or hatred for electoral purposes.
I also feel that consistent cut backs now mean that the country only runs on people's goodwill. People have to step in by donating food to food banks and many workers have to work overtime for no pay to make the system work. The government should step up and do its job, which I believe is to protect all of the people in a state.