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                           <title><![CDATA[Reprieve for Dormers Wells and Cardinal Wiseman rebuilding plans]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[VIRENDRA SHARMA MP WELCOMES REPRIEVE FOR DORMERS WELLS &amp; CARDINAL WISEMAN SCHOOL BUILDS   Virendra Sharma MP has welcomed the Secretary of State for Education, Michael Gove&rsquo;s announcement on Friday 6th August that Ealing&rsquo;s two Building Schools for the Future (BSF) &lsquo;sample&rsquo; High schools, Dormers Wells and Cardinal Wiseman will receive capital funding and proceed with their rebuilding plans. This followed the earlier announcement by the Secretary of State that the national BSF scheme had been cut, halting building plans for 15 High Schools in the Borough including Villiers, Featherstone, and Elthorne Park and that further discussions would be...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 12:27:46</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[New UK joint working initiative addresses heart disease]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Early in July, the Primary Care Cardiovascular Society (PCCS) launched the &lsquo;Partners in Health&rsquo; program to encourage collaboration in tackling the rising tide of heart disease. Coronary heart disease is the biggest killer in the UK and measures such as healthy eating, responsible drinking and exercise can significantly reduce your risk of contracting it.  Virendra Sharma MP, was invited to take part and have a health check carried out by PCCS, pictures of which can be seen on the article link posted below: http://www.pharmaphorum.com/2010/07/27/new-uk-joint-working-initiative-addresses-heart-disease/ The aims of the partership are to bring together life science companies, their industy associations,...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 05:57:39</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[VIRENDRA SHARMA MP SUPPORTS CONSTITUENTS IN PLANNING FOR END OF LIFE CARE]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[VIRENDRA SHARMA MP SUPPORTS CONSTITUENTS IN PLANNING FOR END OF LIFE CARE   Virendra Sharma MP is supporting the General Medical Council&rsquo;s (GMC) new guidance for doctors which will help patients approaching the end of their life to receive the care they want and need, at the right time, and in the place of their choosing whether at home or in a hospital setting. For the first time, the GMC has given doctors in the UK guidance on advance care planning for patients nearing the end of life, including how to manage advance requests for and refusals of treatment....]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 04:24:33</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma MP TAKEN ON CANCER PATIENT JOURNEY]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma MP TAKEN ON CANCER PATIENT JOURNEY            Virnendra Sharma MP showed his support for efforts to beat cancer at a major Cancer Research UK event on cancer treatment in Parliament.   During the (14th July) briefing, the Ealing Southall MP heard about the different approaches used to treat cancer patients in the UK and was taken through a range of treatment pathways that a patient may follow after being diagnosed with the disease.    He heard about the importance of diagnosing and treating cancer early...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 03:46:22</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma MP: Horror of the Con Dem axe]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[VIRENDRA SHARMA MP Horror of the Con Dem axe   If anybody was in any doubt about the damage to local frontline services of the Con Dem coalition&rsquo;s cuts, then this week&rsquo;s announcement to scrap Ealing&rsquo;s &ldquo;Building Schools for the future&rdquo; (BSF) programme has revealed the true horror of the Con Dem axe. All their duplicity about cutting out waste has been laid bare for all to see. These cuts are deep and they will have a real impact on frontline delivery of education services to our children. It is also important to be clear that these cuts were...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 12:07:17</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Ealing Southall CLP back David Miliband for Labour Leadership]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Ealing Southall Constituency Labour Party nominates David Miliband MP to become the new leader of the Labour Party.   Ealing Southall Constituency Labour Party has nominated David Miliband to be Leader of the Labour Party at a recent meeting of its General Committee. Ealing Southall is one of the largest constituency Labour Party's in the country and it is significant that it has swung its weight behind David Miliband. The Constituency has over 2,000 members and will provide a huge boost to David Miliband's campaign. The General Committee voted overwhelmingly for David Miliband as Labour's next leader following the...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 07:33:09</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma MP elected to the Parliamentary Select Committee for Health ]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma MP elected to the Parliamentary Select Committee for Health    Virendra Sharma MP has today been elected by his fellow Labour MPs to serve on the Parliamentary Select Committee for Health.   Commenting on his election Virendra Sharma MP said,    &ldquo;I am delighted and honoured to have been chosen by my peers to serve on this very important select committee. There is a huge amount of work to be done by the committee that is of great importance to both my constituents and the country as a whole. Protecting the National Health...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 01:22:25</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma condemns ConDem Budget]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[VIRENDRA SHARMA MP CONDEMNS &lsquo;CONDEM&rsquo; BUDGET FOR ITS ATTACK ON GROWTH, JOBS AND FAIRNESS   Virendra Sharma MP has condemned the emergency budget announced by the Chancellor in Parliament today.   Speaking about the budget Virendra Sharma said:   &ldquo;This budget is an attack on growth and jobs and puts the burden of paying for the bankers mistakes onto the backs of some of the poorest in our society. It is the very opposite of fairness, punishing those who can least afford to be punished through the introduction of a 20% VAT rate, the freezing...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 02:46:08</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[VIRENDRA SHARMA MP BACKS KEN LIVINGSTONE AS 2012 LABOUR MAYORAL CANDIDATE DURING SOUTHALL VISIT]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma MP Backs Ken Livingstone AS 2012 lABOUR MAYORAL CANDIDATE DURING SOUTHALL VISIT Ealing Southall MP Virendra Sharma has backed Ken Livingstone to be Labour&rsquo;s candidate for London&rsquo;s 2012 Mayoral election . during a visit to Southall on Friday 11th June.    Ken Livingstone visited the Miri Piri Sikh Gurdwara on The Broadway and then met shoppers and local residents in a walkabout on The Broadway with Virendra Sharma MP and Ealing Council Leader Julian Bell. Speaking to Labour Party members and community leaders at the Gurdwara, Ken Livingstone spoke of his close association to Virendra Sharma...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 05:22:59</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma MP Backs Ken Livingstone for 2012 London Mayor's Elections]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma MP Backs Ken Livingstone for 2012 London Mayor's Election  The election of a London mayor in 2012 will test the strength of Conservative support nearly two years into David Cameron's administration. London needs to return to a policy of investing in our public services, leading the capital and speaking for London as a whole, not the cuts and incoherence of the present administration under Boris Johnson. Labour will shortly choose a candidate for mayor. We need a candidate who can give leadership in a time of crisis, has demonstrated their commitment to innovation and cutting-edge policies, who...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 02:29:46</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma MP calls for greater recognition for the UK’s six million carers]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma MP calls for greater recognition for the UK&rsquo;s six million carers               Local MP, Virendra Sharma has teamed up with GMTV news reporter and presenter John Stapleton to support this year&rsquo;s Carers Week (14 - 20 June) and celebrate the contribution made by people in Ealing Southall. and throughout the UK, who provide unpaid care for someone who is ill, frail or disabled.   The theme of Carers Week is &lsquo;A Life of My Own&rsquo; with calls for greater understanding and support for...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 03:40:25</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma MP heralds the launch of http://Southall.tel – providing access to the UK’s very own Little India, Southall, on ]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma MP heralds the launch of http://Southall.tel &ndash; providing access to the UK&rsquo;s very own Little India, Southall, on the go! LONDON, United Kingdom &ndash; May 20th, 2010 - DotTelAds.com, the leading .tel internet domain portfolio management and service provider, today announced the launch of http://Southall.tel, the latest addition to its popular family of mobile phone friendly City, Shopping, Tourism &amp; Wellbeing directory services. http://Southall.tel is seen as a natural addition to the DotTelAds portfolio, covering the very popular tourist destination of Southall and complimenting its popular and famous sister sites http://OxfordStreet.tel &amp; http://CoventGarden.tel.  Virendra Sharma, Ealing Southall...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Thu, 20 May 2010 03:31:23</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma MP encourages local pupils to ‘Walk Your Way’ to school this national Walk to School Week ]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma MP encourages local pupils to ‘Walk Your Way’ to school this national Walk to School Week                          This May, primary schools right across Ealing Southall will be striding out on the pavements as they take part in a very important event: National Walk to School Week 2010 on  21 May and local MP Virendra Sharma will be joining residents walking to Dormers Well Infant School to celebrate the week.     This year, the theme is ‘Walk Your Way’ which aims to encourage parents...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 05:27:46</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma MP backs David Miliband as leader of the Labour Party]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[VIRENDRA SHARMA BACKS DAVID MILIBAND AS LEADER OF THE LABOUR PARTY   Ealing Southall MP Virendra Sharma has declared his support for David Miliband MP to become the new leader of the Labour Party.   Virendra Sharma MP said:    &ldquo;Since my election to Parliament I have worked very closely with David on national and international issues and I know that he will provide the leadership that the country and the Labour Party needs. He has the ideas, energy and drive to rebuild the Labour Party and will be a great leader. David has joined me...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2010 05:31:18</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Thank you for your support]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Dear Supporter,   I would like thank everyone who helped in my campaign and voted Labour in the Ealing Southall Parliamentary election on the 6th May. I am deeply honoured to have been re-elected to serve all the people of Ealing Southall in Parliament irrespective of how they voted.   I will roll up my sleeves and work hard on behalf of every individual and all communities in the constituency, helping build a united community. I will continue to run my office in the constituency and hold regular weekly advice surgeries and prioritise those issues that are important...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 06:09:28</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[VIRENDRA SHARMA WELCOMES FOREIGN SECRETARY DAVID MILIBAND TO SOUTHALL]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[VIRENDRA SHARMA WELCOMES FOREIGN SECRETARY DAVID MILIBAND TO SOUTHALL   David Miliband and Virendra Sharma Labour&rsquo;s candidate for Ealing Southall visited the Sri Guru Singh Sahba Gurdwara in Southall on Friday 16th April to meet worshippers and local people. Following the visit to the Gurdwara Virendra Sharma accompanied David Miliband on a campaign walkabout in King Street, Southall where they were enthusiastically received by local people.   David Miliband said:   &ldquo;I am really honoured to visit the Gurdwara. The Gurdwara is a tribute to Britain&rsquo;s diversity and tolerance.    As British...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 04:14:23</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[RECKLESS CUTS WOULD TAKE RISKS WITH THE ECONOMY]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Over 70 prominent economists publishing a letter in the Times are warning that David Cameron's rapid cuts would risk putting Britain back into recession David Cameron failed to set out a vision for this country in the first TV debate and again refused to set out where his immediate cuts would fall. David Cameron's Tories are looking increasingly isolated every time they call for immediately cutting support to the economy and putting the recovery at risk. First the governments of the major economies rejected this approach. Last week, the independent experts at the OECD warned of the risks of this...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 04:08:39</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[THE NIGHT DAVID CAMERON WAS EXPOSED AS A LIGHTWEIGHT]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Last night in the TV debate David Cameron should have dispelled the doubts people had about him, but the debate served only to reinforce them. Gordon Brown set out a clear and coherent plan for the future, showed a clear contrast between substance and style, and highlighted the risk to Britain from Tory policies. It was the night David Cameron was exposed as a lightweight. It was a succession of lines and slogans, not a vision for Britain that we saw. His inexperience and the sense he will say and do anything to get elected is becoming more of an...]]></description>
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                           <title><![CDATA[Protecting the NHS]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[Protecting the NHS By Virendra Sharma When the Tories were last in power we regularly had a "winter crisis" in our hospitals with patients dying on trolleys in corridors because of a shortage of beds and chronic under-investment in the NHS. Waiting times for treatment were regularly up to 18 months. Since then Labour has invested massively in the NHS and in these difficult economic times we are now promising to protect health budgets and guard frontline health services. Under Labour there are now 89,000 more nurses and 44,000 doctors than in 1997 and Hospital waiting times are at there...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 04:03:28</pubDate>
                           
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                           <title><![CDATA[Virendra Sharma - Serving Ealing Southall, Uniting the Community]]></title>
                           <description><![CDATA[A message to the voters of Ealing Southall By Virendra Sharma I have served and represented the people of Ealing Southall for 28 years. Hanwell and Southall are where I have lived with my wife and family for almost all my adult life. My children and grandchildren were born in Ealing Hospital and attended or currently go to local schools. We are firmly rooted in the local community and I want the very best for every family and individual in Ealing, Hanwell and Southall. It has been an enormous honour and privilege to serve as your local Member of Parliament...]]></description>
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                           <pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 03:59:13</pubDate>
                           
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