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On 9 January 2013, Valerie Vaz MP, Walsall South, met with the Minister for Children and Families, Edward Timpson MP to discuss the proposals to equalise leave, pay and allowance arrangements for adoptive parents with those available to parents whose children are born to them.
The Government has announced changes in the legal structure of charities that affects how small charities will be run in the future.Valerie said,“The Minister for Civil Society in his letter states that the Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) is a new structure “...designed to make it easier for people to set up and run small and
On Wednesday 9 January 2013, the Health Select Committee of which Valerie Vaz MP, Walsall South, is a member, published its report “2012 Accountability Hearing with the Care Quality Commission (CQC)”. The report found that the CQC has not yet successfully defined its core purpose or earned public confidence.
In the re-recess adjournment debate on Thursday 20 December 2012, Valerie spoke against the proposed reforms to Judicial Review. They were announced by the Justice Secretary on the 13 December 2012 in a consultation paper.
On Thursday 20 December 2012 at Business, Innovation and Skills Questions Valerie asked the Secretary of State about how busineses can access loans to help grow their businesses.
On the 17 December 2012 Valerie questioned the Prime Minister during his Statement on the European Council.
Valerie attended a talent competition at Walsall MyPlace Centre on Saturday 15 December 2012, which was organised by the "Activate Against Hate" project.
On Friday 14 December 2012, Valerie visited Bentley West Primary School to talk about Parliament Week and her work in the House of Commons.