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Slavery and Human Trafficking Regulations 2022
- 04/07/2022
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
No CommentsThe Slavery and Human Trafficking (Definition of a Victim) Regulations came before the House on Monday 4 July 2022. The Regulations define the terms “victim of slavery” and “victim of human trafficking” for the purposes of Part 5 of the Nationality and Borders Act 2022. These terms determine who can access protection and support through
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Football Gender Equality Reception
- 04/07/2022
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
Equal Playing Field challenge gender inequality in sport and promote sports development for girls and women around the world, implementing grassroots training and empowerment programmes. EPF held a reception on 4 July 2022 to celebrate recent achievements in women’s sport and champion equality. Chair of the Fan Led Review into Football Governance Tracey Crouch MP spoke
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Higgs Boson 10th Anniversary
- 04/07/2022
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
On 4 July 2012, scientists at the Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire (European Council for Nuclear Research, CERN) announced the discovery of the Higgs boson. On Monday, UK Research and Innovation held a reception to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the discovery, one of the most significant scientific achievements of recent decades. CERN is the world’s
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Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill, Remaining Stages
- 04/07/2022
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill proposes to end legal proceedings concerning Troubles-related conduct and provide conditional immunity from prosecution for those who cooperate with investigations conducted by a newly established Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery. The Bill concluded its Committee Stage and had its Report Stage and Third Reading on