2020
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Valerie responds to motion on an Independent Complaints and Grievance Scheme
- 23/06/2020
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
No CommentsOn Tuesday 23 June 2020, I responded to a motion which handed complaints of harassment, bullying or sexual harassment against anyone who is or was in the parliamentary community to an independent process. This was a key recommendation of the report by Dame Laura Cox QC on The Bullying and Harassment of House of Commons Staff. You can read my full speech below:
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Valerie Vaz MP opposes longer Sunday trading hours and welcomes Government U-turn
- 22/06/2020
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News, Press Releases
Rt Hon Valerie Vaz MP has criticised Government plans to deregulate Sunday trading.
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Valerie Vaz MP supports Holidays Without Hunger Campaign
- 21/06/2020
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News, Press Releases
The campaign successfully forced a Government U-turn on free school meals this summer to ensure a ‘holiday without hunger’
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Valerie Vaz MP welcomes landmark ruling for Museums
- 19/06/2020
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News, Press Releases
Rt Hon Valerie Vaz MP delighted by business rates ruling which could save local museums thousands of pounds
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Valerie responds to Business Statement
- 18/06/2020
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
I responded to the Business Statement on Thursday 18 June 2020, opposing Government plans to change Sunday trading laws and merge the Department for International Development into the Foreign Office.