Shailesh Vara MP

Prisoners Released in Error

Admin — Tue, 23 Mar 2010 22:00:00 +0000

Shailesh Vara questions the Government about plans to reduce the number of prisoners released in error. read more »

Free school meals and Oxbridge entrants

Admin — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Shailesh Vara questions the Secretary of State about figures that indicate poorest children are being failed by the education system under Labour. read more »

Communications Allowance

Admin — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 22:00:00 +0000

Shailesh Vara supports the decision to scrap the MPs' Communications Allowance as giving an enormous taxpayer-funded advantage to sitting Members of Parliament at election time. read more »

Land Registry Office (Peterborough) debate

Admin — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Shailesh Vara takes part in a debate led by Peterborough MP Stewart Jackson on the possible loss of 300 jobs at the Peterborough Land Registry and calls for such highly-skilled people to be found alternative positions. read more »

Malaria

Admin — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Shailesh Vara asks what is being done on the development and roll-out of a vaccine against malaria? read more »

Constitutional Reform and Governance Bill: Allowances Claim

Admin — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 22:00:00 +0000

Shailesh Vara welcomes improvements made to the Bill which will enable the new Parliament to start with a clean sheet. read more »

Sudan Military Training

Admin — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Shailesh Vara asks for an update on the training of the Sudanese military by Britain. read more »

Prime Minister's Statement on Child Migration

Admin — Wed, 24 Feb 2010 22:00:00 +0000

Following the Prime Minister's statement to the House of Commons on the practice of transporting children overseas, Shailesh Vara asks how many children sent abroad are still alive. read more »

House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975

Admin — Wed, 10 Feb 2010 22:00:00 +0000

Shailesh Vara supports a motion that updates the list of certain office holders who cannot stand for election. read more »

Topical Question: Parliamentary Reform

Admin — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Shailesh Vara asks why the Government is wasting time debating voting systems insteaad of concentrating on Parliamentary reform. read more »