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A motion to stop the badger cull was debated in the Commons on Thursday 25 October 2012. Valerie voted against the badger cull. Valerie said:
On Wednesday 24 October 2012 Valerie met with UK Feminista Lobby on Parliament Square to discuss the issue of gender equality.
On Thursday 25 October 2012, at Departmemt for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Defra, Questions, Valerie asked the Secretary of State what recent assessment he has made of the effect on families of recent trends in food prices.
On Tuesday 23 October 2012, Valerie questioned the Minister for Health in the House of Commons.
Students from Moorcroft Wood Primary School, Whitehall Junior Community School, Grace Academy Darlaston and Hydesville Tower School took advantage of the Education Service programme and visited Parliament.
On Saturday 20 October 2012, Valerie visited the Acorns Children’s Hospice and met with the Chief Executive David Strudley and Head of Care, Anne Small.
Valerie has welcomed the announcement by Walsall MBC that on-street parking charges are to be ended on Ablewell Street and 5 other town centre streets. The move follows an 18 month long campaign by Valerie and local traders to have the charges removed.