2011
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Holocaust Memorial Day
- 27/01/2011
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
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On Thursday 27th January, Valerie pledged her commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day by signing a Book of Commitment in the House of Commons to honour those who lost their lives in the Holocaust.
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Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
- 25/01/2011
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Local News, News
On Tuesday 25th January, Valerie Vaz MP attended an event in Parliament to raise awareness of the deadly threat of Carbon Monoxide Poisioning. New research from the Carbon Monoxide – Be Alarmed! campaign shows that 68% of households in the West Midlands could be at risk of poisoning by not having an audible Carbon Monoxide alarm.
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Health Committee publishes Commissioning report
- 20/01/2011
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
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Young Scientist of the Year
- 19/01/2011
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
Valerie takes a keen interest in the status of science in education and funding for science at our universities, herself being a science graduate with a degree in Biochemisty. Therefore she was pleased to meet BBC Young Scientist of the Year Tom Hearing who was at the House of Commons during filming for a BBC science programme due to be broadcast in March.
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Remembering Noor Inayat Khan
- 12/01/2011
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
In June 2010 Valerie tabled an Early Day Motion seeking the support of other MPs for the campaign for a permament memorial to Second World War heroine Noor Inayat Khan, in Gordon Square, London. 34 MPs from all parties signed the EDM.