Virendra Sharma MP

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Recent News...

• 2013.03.13 Debate on the British Sikh community

  This morning I attended a debate in Westminster Hall celebrating the many contributions of the Sikh community in the UK. As a testimony to the recognition of the Sikh community’s great work in this country, the debate was oversubscribed and I was unfortunately unable to make my full speech. Here...

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• 11.03.2012 Gandhian Values and the Modern NHS

  

  On Thursday 7th March I chaired an event in the House of Commons on ‘Ghandian Values and the Modern NHS – Celebrating Success, Challenging Distress’ The event was supported by The British Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (BAPIO), The British International Doctors Association (BIDA), The British Indian Psychiatric Association...

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• 11.03.2013 Speaking up for better Healthcare

  On Thursday 28th February I chaired the Westminster Health Forum Keynote Seminar – Clinical Commissioning Groups and local authorities: managing the transition from Primary Care Trusts’ at the Welcome Trust Lecture Hall, Royal Society. The seminar was attended by many key delegates speaking on different aspects of Primary Care Trusts....

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• 11.03.2013 I support the Dalit Solidarity Network

  

  On March 4th the Dalit Solidarity Network UK (DSNUK) held a protest, protesting the decision not to implement caste discrimination legislation, at Parliament Square. The protest was held as the Government decided not to activate the legislation to outlaw caste discrimination, and instead opted to introduce an educational programme to...

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• 04.03.2013 Launching report on Down syndrome

  

  As Chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Down syndrome, I was delighted to support the launch and publication of the report ‘Down syndrome: good practice guidelines for education’. I am pleased to say the Minister for Children and Families, Edward Timpson attended this meeting, along with others from...

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