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News
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Valerie shows support for Thomas Cook staff
- 01/10/2019
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
No CommentsI and other Labour MPs showed support for Thomas Cook staff on Tuesday 1 October 2019 alongside members of Unite the Union. A petition was dropped at Downing Street and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. I am pictured with Labour MP’s Daniel Zeichner MP (left) and Luke Pollard MP (right).
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Business Questions 26 September 2019
- 26/09/2019
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
If the Leader of the House wants some business, let me give him some business: the date for Report of the Financial Services (Implementation of Legislation) Bill is to be announced; the date for Report of the Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Bill is to be announced; the date for Report of the Agriculture Bill is to be announced; the date for Report of the Fisheries Bill is to be announced; and the Trade Bill had its Third Reading in the House of Lords on Wednesday 20 March and is in ping-pong.
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Government defeated on adjournment motion
- 26/09/2019
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
On Thursday 26 September 2019, the Government was defeated on a motion to adjourn Parliament from 26 September until 3 October 2019 for the Conservative Party Conference. The motion was defeated by a majority of 17, with 289 Ayes to 306 Noes.
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Valerie responds to Business Statement
- 25/09/2019
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
On Wednesday 25 September 2019, I responded to the following business statement that on ‘Thursday 26 September—The House will be asked to approve a conference adjournment motion for next week, followed by a general debate on the principles of democracy and the rights of the electorate.’
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St Matthew’s Church open day
- 21/09/2019
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
St Matthew’s Church held an open day on Saturday 21 September 2019 to celebrate this wonderful church and the local community it serves.