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Valerie urges change on Working Tax Credit rules
- 24/02/2012
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Local News, News
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Valerie is urging the Government to reconsider a change to tax credit rules which means thousands of families will lose all of their Working Tax Credits unless they can significantly increase their working hours.
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Valerie calls on government to release NHS risk register
- 23/02/2012
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
On 22 February 2012 Valerie urged the Government to publish the transition risk register for the controversial health reorganisation, as recommended by the Information Commissioner.
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Health Select Committee publishes report into Social Care
- 08/02/2012
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
On 8 February 2012 the Health Select Committee, of which Valerie is a member, published its report into Social Care.
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Valerie calls for last orders on binge drinking
- 08/02/2012
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
On Tuesday 7 February 2012 Valerie spoke in a Westminster Hall debate on the subject of the Government’s Alcohol Strategy.
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Valerie presents petition on graves in cemeteries in Walsall
- 04/02/2012
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Local News, News
On the 1st of February 2012 Valerie presented a petition on behalf of citizens of Walsall. The petition opposed Walsall Council’s plans to remove borders around graves, which would allow lawn mowers, workmen and members of the general public to pass on top of the graves. The petition had 744 signatures.