London: An Indian-origin Labor Party candidate from her hometown Leicestershire, East Midlands, is using a very personal experience of surviving sepsis with the country's state-funded health service in her campaign for the July 4 general election from her hometown Leicestershire, East Midlands. Is doing.
Hazira Pirani, whose mother is from Maharashtra and her grandparents are from Gujarat, is busy campaigning to be elected as the first-time Member of Parliament from the Harborough, Oadby and Wigston constituency in southern Leicestershire.
A theme of his campaign is to highlight that protecting the National Health Service (NHS) is more than just a slogan for him and that only the Labor Party-led government, which first created the NHS 76 years ago, has a waiting list. Can cope. by patients.
“In 2019, I survived sepsis and it was a difficult time because my lungs were damaged and I was on a ventilator and fighting for my life,” Pirani said.
“I have been campaigning for the UK Sepsis Trust as their ambassador and raising awareness of the symptoms of sepsis, particularly within our South Asian communities.This is a big reason why I am a Labor candidate because this is the party that created the NHS and we are the only party that can save it and get people the appointments they need when they need it to save their lives, "He said.
As a mother of a three-year-old child, aged around 20, Pirani has also been actively involved in the work of a charity in Maharashtra with ties in the UK that supports victims of human trafficking.
“As a young mother, it's about building a better future for my son and the next generation. It's connected to my Indian heritage because as Indians, we take pride in being a voice for those who don't feel like they have a voice."
“I am deeply connected to my Indian roots.I travel to India often to visit my family and I also work with organizations there like Kamatya, which is linked to a charity here called Kindle Spirit, where I am a trustee, which helps human trafficking survivors in Mumbai. Helps. I am very proud that the values instilled in me by my family have brought me here as a British Indian Parliamentary candidate,” he shared.
Asked how confident she felt about overturning the Conservative Party's hold on her constituency, Pirani repeated the Labor line of "change" and welcomed the summer election as an opportunity to convince voters.
He added: “It is important that we use our voices to affect change. We have experienced anarchy for 14 years.Now is the time for the Labor Party to bring stability back to our country.
“If elected, it will be my job to be an accessible, visible member of Parliament and to be heard, not just at election time but throughout.”
Pirani is one of several Indian-origin candidates contesting the July 4 general election, after both main parties finalized their lists of candidates for 650 constituencies across the UK.
The next Parliament at Westminster will be the most diverse ever, according to forecasts by the British Future think tank – with more than a dozen MPs of Indian heritage elected to the House of Commons expected to increase on the current number.
Hazira Pirani, whose mother is from Maharashtra and her grandparents are from Gujarat, is busy campaigning to be elected as the first-time Member of Parliament from the Harborough, Oadby and Wigston constituency in southern Leicestershire.
A theme of his campaign is to highlight that protecting the National Health Service (NHS) is more than just a slogan for him and that only the Labor Party-led government, which first created the NHS 76 years ago, has a waiting list. Can cope. by patients.
“In 2019, I survived sepsis and it was a difficult time because my lungs were damaged and I was on a ventilator and fighting for my life,” Pirani said.
“I have been campaigning for the UK Sepsis Trust as their ambassador and raising awareness of the symptoms of sepsis, particularly within our South Asian communities.This is a big reason why I am a Labor candidate because this is the party that created the NHS and we are the only party that can save it and get people the appointments they need when they need it to save their lives, "He said.
As a mother of a three-year-old child, aged around 20, Pirani has also been actively involved in the work of a charity in Maharashtra with ties in the UK that supports victims of human trafficking.
“As a young mother, it's about building a better future for my son and the next generation. It's connected to my Indian heritage because as Indians, we take pride in being a voice for those who don't feel like they have a voice."
“I am deeply connected to my Indian roots.I travel to India often to visit my family and I also work with organizations there like Kamatya, which is linked to a charity here called Kindle Spirit, where I am a trustee, which helps human trafficking survivors in Mumbai. Helps. I am very proud that the values instilled in me by my family have brought me here as a British Indian Parliamentary candidate,” he shared.
Asked how confident she felt about overturning the Conservative Party's hold on her constituency, Pirani repeated the Labor line of "change" and welcomed the summer election as an opportunity to convince voters.
He added: “It is important that we use our voices to affect change. We have experienced anarchy for 14 years.Now is the time for the Labor Party to bring stability back to our country.
“If elected, it will be my job to be an accessible, visible member of Parliament and to be heard, not just at election time but throughout.”
Pirani is one of several Indian-origin candidates contesting the July 4 general election, after both main parties finalized their lists of candidates for 650 constituencies across the UK.
The next Parliament at Westminster will be the most diverse ever, according to forecasts by the British Future think tank – with more than a dozen MPs of Indian heritage elected to the House of Commons expected to increase on the current number.
