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Valerie raises the Budget for Medical Education and Reseach at BIS questions
- 13/06/2013
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
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On Thursday 13th June 2013, during questions to the Department of Business Innovation and Skills, Valerie questioned the Minister for Universities and Science about arrangements for the funding of medical education and research. The Minister failed to address whether his Department is considering moving the budget to the Department of Health as was suggested.
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Valerie urges the UK Government to support a peace process in Burma
- 12/06/2013
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
On Wednesday 12 June 2013, Valerie spoke in the Westminster Hall debate on Human Rights in the Rakhine and Kachine States in Burma.
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Valerie hosts the Food Standards Agency’s Annual Parliamentary Reception in Food Safety Week
- 12/06/2013
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
On Wednesday 12 June 2013 Valerie Vaz, Member of Parliament for Walsall South, jointly hosted the Food Standards Agency’s Summer Parliamentary Reception with the Rt Hon Stephen Dorrell MP and Dan Rogerson MP.
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Valerie tables Amendment to the Children and Family Bill
- 12/06/2013
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
Valerie Vaz, Member of Parliament for Walsall South, tabled two amendments to the Children and Families Bill which had its Third Reading in the House of Commons on Tuesday 11 June 2013. However the amendments fell.
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Health Select Committee hears evidence on the Health and Social Care Act 2012
- 11/06/2013
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: News
On Tuesday 11 June 2013, the Health Select Committee heard evidence from Dr David Bennett, Chairman and Chief Executive of Monitor, the NHS Confederation and Local Government Association.