Parliamentary Activity - Virendra Sharma MP

Developing Countries: Abortion

Department for International Development

Virendra Sharma received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, how he will ensure that funding allocated to NGOs is not used to enforce the US government’s anti-abortion policies under the...

Developing Countries: Abortion

Department for International Development

Virendra Sharma received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps he is taking to ensure that UK NGOs are protected from the 2019 expansion of the US Government’s Protecting Life on...

Developing Countries: Abortion

Department for International Development

Virendra Sharma received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what assessment he has made of the effect of the 2019 expansion of the US Government’s Protecting Life on Global Health...

Topical Questions

Oral Answers to Questions - Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Virendra Sharma made a speech in the House of Commons

Thank you, Mr Speaker. What a treat to have two bites of the apple! Will the Secretary of State enlighten me about how the UK can maintain moral authority around the world and criticise leaders...

Hong Kong

Oral Answers to Questions - Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Virendra Sharma made a speech in the House of Commons

I welcome the new Foreign Secretary to his position and congratulate him on taking up the role at a time of such calm. I asked his predecessor in June whether he would extend an invitation to...

Hong Kong

Oral Answers to Questions - Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Virendra Sharma made a speech in the House of Commons

What recent representations he has made to the Hong Kong Government on the political situation in Hong Kong.

Essential Tremor: Ultrasonics

Department of Health and Social Care

Virendra Sharma received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if his Department will provide interim funding for NHS patients to access MR-guided focused ultrasound as a treatment for essential...

Essential Tremor: Ultrasonics

Department of Health and Social Care

Virendra Sharma received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people who would potentially benefit from MR-guided focused ultrasound as a...

Essential Tremor: Ultrasonics

Department of Health and Social Care

Virendra Sharma received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has been made by his Department's agencies and public bodies of the potential value for money of MR-guided focused...

Essential Tremor: Ultrasonics

Department of Health and Social Care

Virendra Sharma received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment has been made by his Department's agencies and public bodies of the potential clinical benefits of MR-guided focused...

Essential Tremor: Ultrasonics

Department of Health and Social Care

Virendra Sharma received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what representations his Department has received following recommendations from NICE on NHS England adopting a commissioning policy for...

Headaches: Employment

Department for Work and Pensions

Virendra Sharma received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance her Department provides to employers on support to employees with migraines.

Headaches: Medical Treatments

Department of Health and Social Care

Virendra Sharma received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department has taken to ensure the adequacy of provision of treatment for people with migraines.

Palestinians: Health Professions

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Virendra Sharma received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what assessment he has made of the extent to which the Israeli Government’s internal investigations into the killings of...

Local Housing Allowance and Homelessness - [Mr Adrian Bailey in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

Looking at the time, I do not think I will be able to respond to each and every point, so I thank collectively all right hon. and hon. Members who contributed to the debate. I am glad to see the...

Local Housing Allowance and Homelessness - [Mr Adrian Bailey in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

I quite agree with my hon. Friend and am sure the Minister will take note. It is not a political argument. All the charitable and voluntary organisations express the same concerns, and we need to...

Local Housing Allowance and Homelessness - [Mr Adrian Bailey in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

I beg to move, That this House has considered local housing allowance and homelessness. It is a pleasure to speak under your chairmanship, Mr Bailey. I am raising this issue because our...

Humanitarian Aid

Department for International Development

Virendra Sharma received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that people responsible for attacks on humanitarian workers are held to account.

Gaza: Health Professions

Department for International Development

Virendra Sharma received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that medical workers in Gaza can perform their humanitarian functions without risk of attack.

Health Inequalities

Health and Social Care

Virendra Sharma made a speech in the House of Commons

I thank the Minister for her response. After nine years of Tory austerity, advances in life expectancy, which steadily increased for 100 years, have now ground to a halt and have even gone...

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