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General Election 2024
What is important to you is important to me.
I will speak truth to power and fight for your interests.
Note that the policies have been split into two sections, ‘Main policies’ and ‘Other policies’.
This is based on discussion and a prioritisation exercise with Shockat following feedback from constituents.
The previous government has failed to adequately address the challenges facing Leicester’s healthcare.
Funding cuts are stopping you from accessing your local GP – government data shows that our residents have a significantly higher patient-to-GP ratio compared to the national average (1-to-2,091 locally vs 1-to-1,700 nationally).
As a genocide is being committed in Gaza, according to all human rights observers, many have expressed feeling betrayed and ignored on this matter.
It is a stark contrast to the values and sentiments if the good people of Leicester South.
Leicester families are struggling with the rising cost of living, exacerbated by government inaction.
Total energy debt across the country sits at close to £3bn, and this is felt more acutely in Leicester South where we have a significantly higher level of deprivation than both the City as a whole, and the country. Leicester South has a significantly higher level of deprivation than both the City as a whole, and the country.
Leicester families are struggling with the rising cost of living, exacerbated by government inaction.
Total energy debt across the country sits at close to £3bn, and this is felt more acutely in Leicester South where we have a significantly higher level of deprivation than both the City as a whole, and the country. Leicester South has a significantly higher level of deprivation than both the City as a whole, and the country.
Previous neglect has left our public services struggling.
Following years of political infighting and financial mismanagement, Leicester City Council now stands on the brink of effective bankruptcy.
Leicester deserves better than the neglect it has received on crime reduction.
In March 2024, our constituency had the sixth-highest level of crime out of all constituencies in the country.
Previous neglect has left our public services struggling.
Following years of political infighting and financial mismanagement, Leicester City Council now stands on the brink of effective bankruptcy.
Leicester deserves better than the neglect it has received on crime reduction.
In March 2024, our constituency had the sixth-highest level of crime out of all constituencies in the country.
Despite the urgency, past MPs have failed to act decisively on climate change.
Flooding in the City caused disruption for both families and businesses, and NHS figures show that just over 50 excess deaths occurred during the heatwave periods in recent years
Leicester’s potential has been hindered by a lack of community development.
Previous MPs have failed to tackle the significant concentrations of deprivation and NEET rates in Leicester (5% vs. England which has 3%).
Our youth face multiple challenges that hinder their development and well-being.
There is a shortage of mentoring services, leaving many young individuals without the guidance and support they need to pursue their aspirations.
Limited education options and a low-wage low-skill economy have made it difficult for young people to identify a pathway into employment.
Leicester deserves better than the neglect it has received on crime reduction.
In March 2024, our constituency had the sixth-highest level of crime out of all constituencies in the country.
Phone: 0116 507 8089
Email : shockat.adam.mp@parliament.uk
Address: 8 De Montfort Street, Leicester, LE1 7GA
