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Illegal Migration Bill votes
- 11/07/2023
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
No CommentsOn Tuesday 11 July 2023 there were 18 votes in the Commons on the amendments passed by the Lords which returned for the Commons to debate. It tokk over 5 hours to vote on the ammendments. The Government disagreed with every amendment and/or made amendments in lieu of those made by the House of Lords.
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Parliament Week at Delves Junior School
- 07/07/2023
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
On Friday 7 July 2023 I visited Delves Junior School and spoke to the school about my work as their Member of parliament. I explained how we have to bob when we want to catch Mr Speaker’s eye during question time. At that point, everyone jumped up and bobbed. There are many ways we can
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Great School Libraries with Michael Rosen
- 06/07/2023
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
I met the FAB Michael Rosen at the Great School Library drop in hosted by Margaret Greenwood, MP for Wirral West. Michael is a well known author of books for children such as Chocolate Cake, We’re Going on a Bear Hunt; Sad Book; Little Rabbit Foo Foo; No breathing in Class. Michael was there to
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Institute of Physics Drop-in
- 05/07/2023
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
The Institute of Physics held a drop in at parliament on Wednesday 5 July 2023 to highlight their campaign for a manifesto for change the ‘Limit Less’ campaign and how it supports young people from underrepresented groups to enjoy physics. I spoke to teachers and students about their experiences of diversity and inclusion in their
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Celebrating 75 Years of our NHS
- 05/07/2023
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
Celebrating 75 years of our NHS I signed the 75 Birthday card for the NHS. This is a great reminder of how long the NHS has been in all our lives. We wish the NHS many Happy returns and look forward to many more. As Nye Bevan the founder of the NHS said “The NHS