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Catherine West MP

Catherine West is the Labour MP for Hornsey and Friern Barnet, and was elected in 2015.

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With the industry and the government working together, we can make the UK the global home of sustainable fashion

For centuries, the UK was known a world leader in garment and textiles production. We retain this global reputation based on quality and craftmanship. Every region has its speciality from Scottish tweed and Yorkshire Wool. And from Savile Row to Brick Lane

by Catherine West MP
February 16, 2026
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Whatever your political persuasion, politics at its best is about values.

I came into politics to do everything I could to ensure that every single child in every single family has the best possible start in life. So I feel strongly that the existence of food banks in 2026 is stain on our

by Catherine West MP
January 16, 2026
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Millions of people are living in overcrowded and mouldy homes – why won’t the Government fix the housing crisis?

This week, I led a Westminster Hall Debate on Social Housing Occupancy Levels, an issue I have been campaigning on since I become a Member of Parliament for Hornsey and Wood Green in 2015 and before that a London Council Leader. Each

by Catherine West MP
March 14, 2024
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