Shailesh Vara raises concerns at Highways England’s closure of the slip road at junction 17 on the A1(M) without consultation, inadequate notice and ill regard for a diverted route.
In Parliament
Vara calls on all politicians to respect the law that matters relating to the EU are the responsibility of the UK Government alone
Speaking following the Prime Minister’s statement on Article 50 in the House of Commons, Shailesh Vara calls for politicians from all four nations of the country to respect the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision that matters relating to relations with the European Union are to be dealt with exclusively by the UK Government and the UK Parliament.
Vara speaks in debate on the restoration and renewal of the Palace of Westminster
Shailesh Vara speaks in a debate on the restoration of Parliament and calls for the Palace to be restored in phases so that the iconic building can remain as the seat of Parliament which is important to the UK’s international standing at a time when we seek to make new trade agreements after Brexit.