Press Releases
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VALERIE VAZ MP SUPPORTS THE SUMMER READING CHALLENGE
- 19/07/2019
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Press Releases
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“I wholeheartedly support the campaign run by the Reading Agency to encourage all primary school children to take part in this year’s Summer Reading Challenge which launched on Saturday 13 July 2019. The Challenge helps get over 700,000 children into libraries each year.
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VALERIE VAZ MP COMMENTS ON GEMMA WHITE QC’S REPORT
- 11/07/2019
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Press Releases
Valerie Vaz MP, Shadow Leader of the House of Commons, responding to the publication of The Bullying and Harassment of Members of Parliament Staff report led by Gemma White QC, said:
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VALERIE VAZ MP COMMENTS ON IPSA MATERNITY LEAVE
- 20/06/2019
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Press Releases
Commenting on Stella Creasy’s request for IPSA maternity leave, Shadow Leader of the House, Valerie Vaz MP said:
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VALERIE AND BLACK COUNTRY MPS MEET WITH ACORNS CHIEF EXECUTIVE AND BEREAVED PARENT ABOUT LETTER TO SECRETARY OF STATE
- 19/06/2019
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Press Releases
“I met with Mark Lyttle, a bereaved parent, who spoke about his daughter Isabella. It was heart-breaking to hear Mark tell Isabella’s story. Isabella and her family were cared for by Acorns for several years, which extended and improved her quality of life. Isabella passed away earlier this year at the age of 11.
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VALERIE VAZ MP SUPPORTS NEW INQUIRY TO IMPROVE SPEAKING SKILLS IN SCHOOLS
- 14/06/2019
- Posted by: Valerie Vaz MP
- Category: Press Releases
“I joined children and young people, teachers and charities in Parliament to call for more focus on the development of students’ speaking skills in school.