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Margaret Mullane MP
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Labour Member of Parliament for Dagenham and Rainham.
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https://www.margaretmullane.co.uk/

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🚨Dagenham Police Counter Saved🚨

Today @metpoliceuk have announced that our campaign has been successful.

The front counter at #Dagenham Police Station will remain open. This is what we can achieve when we work together! 💪🌹
Following the successful campaign to retain Dagenham’s police front counter we have received further update from the police 👇

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Further update following the successful campaign to retain Dagenham’s police front counter
Margaret Mullane MP was contacted by the Metropolitan Police detailing how accessible, face-to-face policing remains vital for many in our community, particularly those who may struggle with online…
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November 13, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Today I placed a cross in @HouseofCommons Garden of Remembrance for all the brave souls from #Dagenham & #Rainham who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedoms. @PoppyLegion @labourforces #WeWillRememberThem
November 5, 2025 at 1:26 PM
The Barking and Dagenham Youth Forum and our Young Mayor visited Parliament last week. They do amazing work and their chosen charity for this year is @RichardHouseCH.

If you are able to support their fundraising efforts with a donation, please do here: www.justgiving.com/page/bad-you...
November 5, 2025 at 1:25 PM
An honour to open the 3rd Turkish Restaurant and Takeaway awards this afternoon in London. Fingers crossed for the fantastic Mehmet @laragrilldgnhm who is nominated for an award! Great to catch up with @SME4LABOUR friends as well. 🥙
November 4, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Residents in D&R are struggling with the financial implications of leasehold and the lack of transparency. I was glad to speak today to the LBBD leaseholder conference about the ways to change this outdated ‘Fleecehold’ system.
November 4, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Had a great morning in Heath Ward. Massive turn out thank you. Police team were there, very popular. Ward councillors thanked, Ingrid and Harriet for all they do. Some cracking questions.

Terry Millers team thank you . Tea and coffee on tap. Biscuits too. Cake and biscuits from me.
November 4, 2025 at 2:37 PM
In addition to bidding for questions in the House of Commons Chamber, every month I submit a number of written parliamentary questions to Ministers.

Here are some of the recent answers on a range of issues important to my constituents in Dagenham & Rainham. 👇
November 4, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Great to be in Village Ward today with the three village ward councillors. Ajanta, Julia and Phil. Survey was very popular, and many commented how hard they work, and how responsive they are . 🌹🌹🌹
November 4, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Anab came to see me today we had coffee after a tour of Parliament. Councillor Julia Williams from Village ward came too.
November 4, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Busy day went to New Scotland Yard. As part of the Home Affairs Commitee to look at facial recognition technology. I asked lots of questions . I always look out for, and speak up for Dagenham and Rainham.
November 4, 2025 at 2:32 PM
A pleasure as always to host @LBBDYoungMayor and the BAD Youth Forum at Westminster. Great to have both @Nesil_Caliskan and I there to answer questions about the borough. The big concerns? Policing, opportunities and housing! lots of budding politicians in the room. 🙌
November 4, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Following the SEND roundtable I held on Friday I have made a representation to the Secretary of State for Education. The system is broken and it is my hope that the voices and experiences of the SEND community in Dagenham & Rainham will be considered in any upcoming changes.
November 4, 2025 at 2:30 PM
So good to pop by Asda at Chadwell Heath. Fundraising Tickled pink, raising funds for those affected by Breast cancer.

The amazing Asda champion Shahla Kanwal, who is simply one of the best . Joined by staff, and Peter Chand and Muhib one of the three Beam Ward Labour councillors.

Well done !
October 31, 2025 at 2:01 PM
We’ve made positive progress on Step Free Access for Dagenham East Station. 👇

Yaaa Dagenham and Rainham

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October 31, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Great to meet the team at the official opening of Playtime Daycare, the children start next week! They’ll be providing places from 3 months - 4 years, delivering much needed extra childcare provision in #Dagenham & #Rainham. 🧸📚
October 31, 2025 at 1:54 PM
🚨Dagenham Police Counter Saved🚨

Today @metpoliceuk have announced that our campaign has been successful.

The front counter at #Dagenham Police Station will remain open. This is what we can achieve when we work together! 💪🌹
October 15, 2025 at 4:07 PM
I have secured a £158,216 injection to tackle homelessness and rough-sleeping for Havering and £155,323 for Barking & Dagenham.

On World Homeless Day, the funding builds on the record £1 billion investment this year to end homelessness and rough sleeping nationally
October 10, 2025 at 7:39 AM
I am delighted to support National Scaffolding Week, celebrating the work of the UK's scaffolding and access industry

Scaffolding supports safe construction, skilled jobs, and local businesses across Dagenham and Rainham 👇

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National Scaffolding Week
I am pleased to support National Scaffolding Week, taking place from Monday 6th to Friday 10th October 2025.   National Scaffolding Week celebrates the UK’s scaffolding and access industry, a vital…
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October 8, 2025 at 1:32 PM
This week I heard from Joyce Rushbrook about why she’s supporting my campaign to save the front counter at #Dagenham Police Station. Joyce was awarded the Freedom of the Borough in 2016 and is an integral part of our community. Sign and share ✍️ margaretmullane.co.uk/dagenham-pol...
October 8, 2025 at 1:20 PM
My latest housing article via @CentralComment. I call for a reintroduction of ring-fenced grant for supported housing and make the case for it to be a compulsory feature in all developments of scale. 🏠👇

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The case for supported housing to feature as essential infrastructure in planning applications
While Supported Housing needs to grow with the expansion of the population, research shows that the numbers have in fact fallen...
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October 8, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Good morning! Today we hear from Heath Ward Cllr Ingrid Robinson. Police front counters aren’t just there for reporting crime, they serve many purposes. The campaign to save #Dagenham’s counter continues, sign and share. ✍️🔁 margaretmullane.co.uk/dagenham-pol...
October 6, 2025 at 3:30 PM
We’ve made positive progress on Step Free Access for Dagenham East Station and Becontree Station 👇

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Step Free Access at Dagenham East and Becontree Station: Positive Progress
In a significant step towards improving accessibility for disability, TFL have announced that Dagenham East and Becontree stations have been selected to undergo detailed feasibility studies for ste…
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October 3, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Great to have the support of Cllr @harrietspoor in my campaign to save the front counter at #Dagenham Police Station. #Labour councillors know how important it is that we retain face-to-face services. Sign and share the petition 🚨✍️🔁 margaretmullane.co.uk/dagenham-pol...
October 2, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Here’s Whalebone Ward Cllr @AndyAchilleos telling us why he’s backing my campaign to save the front counter at #Dagenham Police Station. Together we have saved it before, sign the petition and let’s do it again! 🚔✍️ margaretmullane.co.uk/dagenham-pol...
September 30, 2025 at 11:16 AM
GPs, dentists, schools, pubs, community centres, parks, transport and more. When we build it’s imperative that the infrastructure is delivered alongside homes to create places where communities can thrive. More from @RIBA earlier. 👇
September 29, 2025 at 2:53 PM