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Valerie Supports World Cancer Day
- 12/02/2019
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
No CommentsWorld Cancer Day was on 4 February 2019. I showed my support by wearing a Cancer Research UK ‘unity wristband’.
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Business Questions 7 February 2019
- 07/02/2019
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
I asked for confirmation that the motion the Government intends to bring back next week on Brexit will be amendable and voteable on, and that the Prime Minister will make a statement if she fails to bring a revised deal back to the House on Wednesday 13 February 2019.
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Valerie supports the Cystic Fibrosis ‘Strawfie’ challenge
- 07/02/2019
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
Cystic Fibrosis affects roughly 1 in every 2,500 people born – around 10,400 suffer from the disease in the UK, which has claimed the lives of 210 people in the last four years alone.
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Business Questions 31 January 2019
- 31/01/2019
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
We have had two years of “road to Brexit” speeches. We stagger from vote to vote, from week to week. Today, we heard the Foreign Secretary make an announcement on the radio that Brexit may have to be delayed. Is that the way to run a Government—informing people outside the House before the Speaker or the House has been informed?
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Brexit votes in Parliament
- 30/01/2019
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
Following the defeat of the Government’s deeply flawed Brexit deal in Parliament by a record margin of 230 votes, the Prime Minister set out the Government’s response on 21 January 2019. This included precious little detail on how the Government seeks to proceed, other than that “conversations” would be held on next steps and that the Government would then “take the conclusions” of this back to the EU.