A rapid transition to a net zero sustainable economy will create millions of jobs and secure a safe climate for our children
Council led programme to improve insulation and cut heating costs
Will ensure that quality green spaces exist and are maintained, supporting WECH’s greening initiative.
Local Issues
There is a significant problem with housing across Westminster; whether that be damp and mould or fire and safety, they are a growing number of severe cases in Harrow Road
We are also seeing increasingly unaffordable rents and house prices push local people out of Harrow Road
I will push for improving repairs and maintenance for social tenants
Will ensure that the streets are kept clean by protecting regular bin collection and tackling fly-tipping.
Fight Racism
I reject the language of Farage and Braverman, and their attempts to blame Britain’s problems on immigrants, refugees and Islam.
Community based approach to fighting racism Replicate the historic struggles of Castle Street in 1936 and anti racism marches from the 1970s.
Faaiz is an active contributor in this space, having spoke at the Hackney anti-racism march and was at the North Finchley March.
Labour should stop pandering to the far right and stand up to them
We are all connected - what unites us is our common humanity.
End Austerity
Austerity has hollowed out our communities and pushed millions of people into poverty
We will not let Labour extend austerity for another 5 years
Abolish the two-child benefit cap, so that over a quarter of a million children out of poverty.
Cancellation of winter fuel allowance has hit 10m pensioners
Meanwhile government wants to raise social housing rents and increase the defence budget
We need to raise taxes on the super wealthy to pay for urgent investment in public services
End war in Gaza
On 8th September, the Green’s called for an immediate and permanent ceasefire, with an overwhelming majority passing the motion.
Faaiz was one of the proposers of the motion, which called out Israel for apartheid, ceasefire and support for the BDS movement.
Call for an immediate and permanent ceasefire
Release of all Israeli and Palestinian hostages
End arms sales to, and military collaboration with Israel
Prosecute key players in Netanyahu government for war crimes