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Valerie visits Shree Ram Mandir
- 25/05/2013
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Local News, News
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On Friday 24 May 2013, Valerie visited the Shree Ram Mandir Hindu temple on Ford Street to take part in the Shiv Ling Pran Pratistha Mahotsov celebrations. This marked the installation of a new Shiva Ling, a representation of the deity Lord Shiva. As part of the celebrations, the congregation processed along Ford Street and Wednesbury Road and returned to the Temple.
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Statement on Equal Marriage
- 22/05/2013
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
On Tuesday 22 May 2013 the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill had its Third Reading in the House of Commons. Valerie voted for the Bill. The Bill was carried: Ayes 366, Noes 161.
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Health Select Committee hears evidence on Emergency Services and Emergency Care
- 22/05/2013
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
On Tuesday 21 May 2013, the Health Select Committee, of which Valerie is a member, heard evidence on Emergency Services and Emergency Care.
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Urgent Question on A&E departments
- 21/05/2013
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
On Tuesday 22 May 2013, at an Urgent Question debate on Accident and Emergency Departments in Parliament, Valerie asked Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Health, a question.
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Valerie raises concerns on Government’s reform to Legal Aid
- 16/05/2013
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
On Thursday 16 May 2013, Valerie raised concerns about the Government’s proposed reforms to legal aid.