During Sanctions questions today, Rehman asked the Treasury Minister to clarify on how many occasions have sanctioned individuals been granted licences for legal fees and subsequently avoided sanctions. Wednesday, 25 January, 2023 Today in Parliament, Rehman asked the Treasury Minister to clarify how many individuals facing sanctions have been granted special licenses for legal fees, which has then allowed them to avoid sanctions. This is particularly poignant with the Treasury allegedly assisting the head of Wagner Group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, to avoid sanctions. With our International partners working closely with the UK on... Westminster News
During Equalities questions, Rehman asks Trade Minister to set out the government strategy on Islamophobia and Antisemitism. 25th January 2023 Today Rehman asked Minister Badenoch to explain the strategy taken by the Government to tackle Islamophobia and Anti-semitism. Following Home Office statistics... Westminster News
Back in Parliament, Rehman spoke in debate on Cats, calling for Government to amend legislation in Road Traffic Act 1988 to include cats with regards to stopping and reporting after an accident. 16th January 2023 Back in Parliament, Rehman spoke in debate on Cats calling parity in legislation in the event of the accident. Currently Cats are omitted from the protections... Westminster News
The Global Hydrogen Race is Underway... Read Rehman's Article in BusinessGreen about how the UK needs to put it's foot to the floor for Hydrogen 11th January 2023 Rehman Chishti MP and Kate Willard OBE write in BusinessGreen about the importance of the UK leading the way in cutting-edge hydrogen technologies. The article... Articles
Today, Rehman asked the Minister when a review would take place on the efficacy and implementation of the UK Oil Price Cap policy on Russia. 15th December 2022 Interested in ensuring the effectiveness of sanctions policy, Rehman raised the question of when a review would take place that would examine important... Westminster News
Rehman called on the PM to build a new hospital in Medway, on a merit based system of government and fair allocation of resources. Medway NHS currently serves half a million people and was one o the hardest hit areas with Covid-19. 7th December 2022 In December Rehman called on the Prime Minister to build a new hospital in Medway, on a merit based system of government and fair allocation of resources... Westminster News
Rehman raises tackling extremism & terrorism in Online Safety Bill in House of Commons 5th December 2022 Rehman, in a House of Commons debate on the Online Safety Bill, asked the Minister how the Bill defines extremism and the importance of this in relation to... Local News
Rehman meets with Kent Police Medway District Commander 2nd December 2022 Rehman met with the interim Medway District Commander, Inspector Mitchell, to receive an update on local policing and raise constituents' community safety... Local News
Rehman visits local business MC Personnel 2nd December 2022 Rehman visited local business MC Personnel in Gillingham to hear more about their work in the recruitment sector across Kent. Local News
Rehman visits local business Software of Excellence 2nd December 2022 Rehman visited Software of Excellence in Gillingham to hear more about their work as a UK-leading dental software provider, helping to create jobs and... Local News