2017 July
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Valerie welcomes inquiry into contaminated blood
- 12/07/2017
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
No CommentsThe government’s announcement of an inquiry into the NHS contaminated blood scandal is long overdue. It has been over 45 years since people were first infected with hepatitis and HIV from NHS-supplied contaminated blood and blood products, which caused 2, 400 deaths.
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Valerie visits Manor Hospital to launch the new Gamma Camera
- 07/07/2017
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
I visited Walsall Manor Hospital to see the new state of the art Gamma Camera on Friday 7 July 2017. The new camera will help in the treatment of cancer and other conditions. I met with Richard Kirby, the Chief Executive of Walsall Healthcare Trust, representatives of Walsall’s League of Friends, and staff from the imaging unit.
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Business Questions 6 July 2017
- 06/07/2017
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
At Business Questions I raised various issues with the Leader of the House, Andrea Leadsom MP. My speech is below:
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Valerie pledges support for musicians post-Brexit
- 05/07/2017
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
Today I was pleased to pledge support for professional performers and musicians in Walsall South in their continued work post-Brexit.
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Valerie speaks at Unity in the Community Rally
- 01/07/2017
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
I was delighted to speak at the Unity in the Community Rally on Saturday 1 July 2017. We came together in solidarity at The Crossing at St Paul’s, sending a powerful message to the English Defence League (EDL) protesters who seek to divide us by hatred.