2013 June 26

On Tuesday 25 June 2013 the Health Select Committee, of which Valerie is a member, heard evidence from Rt Hon Earl Howe, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Quality, Department of Health; .

On Wednesday 26 June 2013, the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced that the budget for medical training and research would not be transferred out of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS). This announcement comes two weeks after Valerie Vaz MP raised this issue in BIS questions.