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Rt Hon Valerie Vaz MP for Walsall South Constituency

Current MP Details

Rt Hon Valerie Vaz MP photograph
Labour

The Rt Hon Valerie Vaz is the Labour MP for Walsall South, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.

Elected May 2010
Elected 4 times

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 2237
[email protected]
Constituency
16A Lichfield Street
Walsall
WS1 1TJ
01922 635835
Website
http://www.valerievazmp.co.uk
Twitter
https://twitter.com/Valerie_VazMP

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
12 Dec 2019
2019 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
68,024
Turnout
42,472 (62%)
Majority
3,456
Election Date
8 Jun 2017
2017 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
67,417
Turnout
44,072 (65%)
Majority
8,892
Election Date
7 May 2015
2015 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
67,743
Turnout
41,838 (62%)
Majority
6,007
Election Date
6 May 2010
2010 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
64,387
Turnout
40,882 (63%)
Majority
1,755
Details

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
21 Nov 2023 to Now
Committee
Panel of Chairs
10 May 2023 to 18 May 2023
Committee
Finance (No. 2) Bill
8 Mar 2023 to 15 Mar 2023
Committee
Pensions (Extension of Automatic Enrolment) (No. 2) Bill
8 Feb 2023 to 22 Feb 2023
Committee
Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Bill
16 Nov 2022 to 22 Nov 2022
Committee
UK Infrastructure Bank Bill [Lords]
9 Nov 2022 to 16 Nov 2022
Committee
Shark Fins Bill
9 Feb 2022 to 10 Feb 2022
Committee
Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill [HL]
5 Jan 2022 to 17 May 2022
Committee
Environmental Audit Committee
1 Dec 2021 to 14 Dec 2021
Committee
Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill
16 Jan 2020 to 8 Jun 2021
Committee
Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
31 Oct 2017 to 6 Nov 2019
Committee
Speaker's Committee for the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority
21 Nov 2016 to 9 May 2021
Committee
Members Estimate Committee
21 Nov 2016 to 9 May 2021
Committee
House of Commons Commission
7 Oct 2016 to 9 May 2021
Opposition Post
Shadow Leader of the House of Commons
7 Mar 2016 to 31 Oct 2016
Committee
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
5 Nov 2015 to 26 Nov 2015
Committee
Draft Investigatory Powers Bill (Joint Committee)
26 Oct 2015 to 18 Jul 2016
Committee
Science, Innovation and Technology Committee
25 Jun 2015 to 11 Oct 2016
Committee
Panel of Chairs
16 Oct 2014 to 17 Dec 2014
Committee
House of Commons Governance Committee
26 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015
Committee
Regulatory Reform
12 Jul 2010 to 30 Mar 2015
Committee
Health and Social Care Committee
6 May 2010 to Now
House
Commons
6 May 2010 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
6 May 2010 to Now
Representative
Walsall South
11 Jun 1987
Election Contested
Twickenham
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Debates
831
Early Day Motions
1,424
Written Questions
365
Votes
1,402
Date
Debate
Contributions
25 Apr 2024
Global Ocean Treaty
2
Details
23 Apr 2024
Football Governance Bill
3
Details
23 Apr 2024
Recommendations of the Infected Blood Inquiry
1
Details
16 Apr 2024
Food Waste and Food Distribution
3
Details
16 Apr 2024
Citizens’ Assemblies and Local Democracy
1
Details
12 Mar 2024
Budget Resolutions
1
Details
5 Mar 2024
Primary Care
1
Details
26 Feb 2024
Draft West Midlands Combined Authority (Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions) Order 2024
10
Details
25 Jan 2024
Religious Persecution and the World Watch List
1
Details
23 Jan 2024
Action Against Houthi Maritime Attacks
1
Details

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
6 May 2010
to Now
Valerie Vaz
Labour
Current Member
The Rt Hon Valerie Vaz is the Labour MP for Walsall South, and has been an MP continually since 6 May 2010.

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