2024
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December eNews
- 30/12/2024
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
No CommentsI wish you a very Happy Christmas and A peaceful New Year Advent candles are lit for each week of Advent and promote Hope, Peace, Joy and Love. I hope we can renew those sentiments into 2025.
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Press Release: Valerie Vaz says No More Feasibility Studies
- 23/12/2024
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Press Releases
Despite raising this issue in 2022 under the previous Government, I highlighted the lack of accessible access to Bescot Stadium Station in a debate in Parliament. Constituents have made it clear that they need accessibility and safety improvements at this station. Disabled people and parents with pushchairs cannot use the stairs, which impacts Walsall FC
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Press Release: Valerie Vaz raises lack of Robotic Equipment
- 23/12/2024
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Press Releases
I am concerned that Walsall Manor does not have a robotic surgery facility for bowel cancer so I raised this in a debate on 19 December 2024. The Manor is the only hospital in the Black Country that does not have this resource. Cases of bowel cancer emergency admissions in Walsall & Bloxwich are the
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Press Release: Valerie Vaz calls for a National Year of Reading
- 20/12/2024
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Press Releases
I have asked the Secretary of State for Education if she will make a National Year of Reading her policy for 2026 at the Pre-Recess Adjournment Debate in Parliament on 19 December 2024. Concerns are being raised that children and young people’s reading for pleasure has decreased as the National Literacy Trust has said it
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Press Release: Valerie Vaz Raises Closure of Sneyd School Building, and the New School in Reedswood Park
- 19/12/2024
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Press Releases
I spoke in a general debate on 19 December 2024 to ask the Minister to save taxpayer’s money to repurpose the former Sneyd Community School building and reallocate the resources to other schools that need it. The former Sneyd Community School is a perfectly viable building which can be used as a Special Educational Needs