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Urgent Question on Ukraine
- 19/12/2023
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
No CommentsOn Tuesday 19 December 2023, an Urgent Question was tabled by the Opposition to ask the Secretary of Defence for a statement on the situation in Ukraine, and I asked the Minister a question: “In August this year, the then Defence Secretary said that he would publish the action plan for Ukraine in 2023. Will
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Urgent Question on Israel and Gaza
- 19/12/2023
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
Following the horrendous killings in the Church compound of the Catholic Parish of the Holy Family in Gaza City, the Archbishop of Westminster Cardinal Vincent Nichols said “The information provided by the Cardinal, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem gives a picture of seemingly deliberate and callous killing by IDF soldiers of innocent civilians: an elderly
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Treasury Questions
- 19/12/2023
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
In the Autumn Statement on 22 November 2023, the Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt MP said he would cut the main 12% rate of employee national insurance contributions by two percentage points to 10% as of 6 January 2024. Despite this, the UK continues to face the largest fall in real living standards since