Category: International
Yorkshire and Humber schools visit to Auschwitz
March 11th, 2011Rachel and students from Swallow Hill Community College and Abbey Grange returned from the Holocaust Educational Trust’s visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau on Thursday 10th March vowing to act on the lessons learned from the experience.
Rachel joined m… more »
International Women's Day
March 9th, 2011Rachel marked International Women’s Day by meeting Hetty Bower, a 105 year old former Suffragette.
Standing in front of a statue of Emmeline Pankhurst in Westminster, alongside leader of the Labour Party Ed Miliband, Yvette Cooper MP and other Labou… more »
Surgical Innovations
March 1st, 2011Rachel visited Surgical Innovations plc last week, a Leeds-based international supplier of advanced medical equipment. Surgical Innovations specialise in the design and manufacture of pioneering devices for use in what is commonly known as ‘keyhole’ sur… more »
Holocaust Memorial Day
January 28th, 2011Rachel pledged her commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day by signing a Book of Commitment in the House of Commons.
The Holocaust Educational Trust placed a Book of Commitment in the House of Commons to give MPs the opportunity to remember those wh… more »