Praising the community response and warning against the rising need
York Central MP, Rachael Maskell, has spoken in a Westminster Hall Debate on The Role…
voluntary sector
Rachael to hold ‘Road to Recovery’ meetings throughout the Country for the Voluntary Sector
After the success of sector meetings last year, Rachael Maskell MP, Shadow Civil Society Minister…
Rachael responds to ‘No plans for additional emergency support’ for charities
Rachael Maskell MP, Labour’s Shadow Civil Society Minister, commenting on reports the Government has no…
#RightNow
Right now there is a compassion-powered network of activity reaching deep into the lives of…
Shadow Civil Society Minister holds ‘road to recovery’ meeting for voluntary organisations
Rachael Maskell MP, Shadow Civil Society Minister is holding an online meeting in conjunction with…
As the clocks go back
As the clocks go back, the nights draw in and the leaves fall from the…
Funding for charities
The Government’s charitable response has largely been spoken for. £200m has been pledged to hospices…
We need a real deal not a meal deal
Rachael Maskell MP was expecting a comprehensive package to prevent thousands of residents falling into…
Small charities left in crises by covid-19
With fundraising significantly down, it is a very challenging time for York’s charities and community…
York MP Pays Tribute to Hard Work of NHS and Care Staff on NHS 72nd Anniversary
On Sunday 5 July, the NHS is marking its 72nd anniversary. The creation of the…
#Take5Minutes and let’s beat loneliness together
A new baby, job or move; the loss of work or someone we love; or…
York MP calls for rise in Carers Allowance at the start of National Carers Week
Clapping for carers may have officially ended, but each year 6.5m people in the UK…
Spotlight on kindness in our community
The coming together to serve one another goes to the core of our values as…
Charities must play a more central role in shaping society
Rachael Maskell MP, and Shadow Minister for the Voluntary and Community Sector, in celebrating Volunteers…
Responding to Government’s plan for loneliness during lockdown
Rachael Maskell, Labour’s Shadow Minister for Voluntary Sector has responded to the Government’s plan to…
Shadow Minister holds weekly surgeries for Charities and the Voluntary Sector
Rachael Maskell MP has announced she will be holding weekly surgeries for voluntary and community…
Rachael Maskell MP appointed as Shadow Minister for the Voluntary Sector
Rachael Maskell, MP for York Central is delighted to have been appointed as the Shadow…