Janet Daby
LabourMP for Lewisham East · Since 2018
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RT @MayorofLondon: Our support for Crisis is part of a £1m prevention package delivering a suite of new services this winter, providing tar…
Therapeutic play is vital for supporting children through medical treatment, and more must be done to ensure that these services are properly integrated across the NHS.
Hello 2026! Wishing everyone in Lewisham East and around the world health, happiness, and everything you're hoping for in 2026. Happy New Year! 🎉
Merry Christmas to Lewisham East and beyond, filled with warmth, laughter, and precious moments with loved ones. May your day be merry and bright! 🎄✨
Grateful to have been invited to join two special Christmas services at St John the Baptist in Catford and Kings Catford A special thanks to Catford (Southend) and Downham Team Ministry and Joe McNamara for letting me join their festivities and celebrate this wonderful holiday
‘She’s behind you!’ Had great fun speaking to the crowd during last week's showing of Dick Whittington at @BroadwayCatford. Great fun for all the family! Thank you to the cast and crew of the show, and @LewishamCouncil for organising the event.
The end of Tory austerity is over. Labour is investing in local services to help everyone flourish.
R to @JanetDaby: The exhibition was beautifully organised by Charlotte Mann, who was born in the house. Learn more: https://charlottemann.co.uk/
R to @JanetDaby: His son Charles, a government lawyer, later occupied the house and became a passionate advocate for public access to legislation, so passionate that he stood against me in 2018 to raise awareness about the risks of keeping laws on private databases.
I recently visited a fascinating local history exhibit celebrating 70+ years of public service from one remarkable Lee house. Dr Charles Carey established his GP practice there at the NHS's birth, serving the community with his brothers from Ireland.
Delighted to see that my good friend @Brenda_Dacres has been nominated for Peerage. Brenda has been a tireless supporter of Lewisham, first as a Councillor and now as Mayor. I'm sure she will continue this work in the House of Lords!
Great to see that the Hither Green Upgrade is proceeding so quickly! I also met recently @Se_Railway, who gave me an update on their work at Hither Green, and discussed what more can be done to make Grove Park Station more accessible.