Members of Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh UK in West Drayton marked UK Parliament Week 2025 with candidate hustings, debates, and a quiz, joined by Rt. Hon. MP John McDonnell.

The Tulasi Balagokulam branch of Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (UK) in West Drayton hosted a UK Parliament Week event, joined by the Rt. Hon. John McDonnell MP. The day brought the local community together for an engaging and informative occasion. It put a clear focus on civic participation and democratic engagement.

A Day of Hustings, Debate, and Quizzing

The celebration featured a range of activities. These included candidate hustings, lively debates, and a quiz competition. Together, these activities gave attendees, and especially younger participants, the chance to learn about how Parliament works and what elected representatives actually do.

MP John McDonnell Encourages Active Citizenship

During the event, John McDonnell MP addressed the audience directly. He spoke about the importance of active citizenship. He also encouraged everyone present to engage more closely with political and social issues within their own communities.