2017
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Valerie visits Whitehall Junior to meet the School Council
- 14/07/2017
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
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I had a discussion with Whitehall Junior School Council on 14 July 2017 – a group of elected children across the pupils’ community, with each class having a School Council representative.
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Valerie calls for an emergency debate
- 13/07/2017
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
I called for an emergency debate in Parliament to be held on Monday 17 July on the lack of Commons business under the rules of Standing Order No. 24 (SO24). SO24 is a rule that allows an MP to ask the Speaker to allow time for an emergency debate on a particular topic. Below is my speech:
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Business Questions 13 July 2017
- 13/07/2017
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
As Shadow Leader of the House I raised various issues with the Leader of the House, Andrea Leadsom MP, at Business Questions including why the Government are refusing to schedule debates. My speech is below:
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VALERIE VAZ MP SUPPORTS INQUIRY INTO CONTAMINATED BLOOD
- 12/07/2017
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Press Releases
Valerie Vaz MP said:
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Valerie welcomes inquiry into contaminated blood
- 12/07/2017
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
The 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.