Zarah Sultana’s work in Parliament - West Midlands Labour

Zarah Sultana MP in Parliament

Eating Disorders

Department of Health and Social Care

Zarah Sultana received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of teaching on eating disorders in medical schools; and what steps his Department...

Rail Strikes

Commons debates

I absolutely agree. These tactics from the Government are to stop us talking about the fact that private rail companies take more than £500 million out of the railway system every year in...

Rail Strikes

Commons debates

This House has just discussed the Government’s disgusting Rwanda deportation policy. On Monday I attended a demonstration against that policy, coming directly from a debate in Parliament on...

Migration and Economic Development Partnership with Rwanda

Commons debates

I pay tribute to the campaigners, the activists and the lawyers who stopped the flight last night. [Interruption.] Those on the Government Benches might heckle, but those people stopped this...

Asylum

Zarah Sultana received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what (a) adjustments, (b) translation services and (c) other support her Department (i) has in place and (ii) plans to put in place for...

Independent Monitoring Boards: Finance

Ministry of Justice

Zarah Sultana received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what funding his Department has made available to the independent monitoring board in 2022-23; and how does that figure compare to the funding for 2021-22.

British Students Abroad: Ukraine

Department for Education

Zarah Sultana received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, whether his Department plans to facilitate British national students studying medicine and other degrees in Ukraine, who have had to leave their...

All Party Parliamentary Groups: Finance

Leader of the House

Zarah Sultana received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Leader of the House, if he will make an assessment of the compatibility of the level of funding for all party parliamentary groups (APPGs) received from the private sector since 2018...

Transgender Conversion Therapy - [Sir Graham Brady in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

Carolyn is a trans woman in her 70s. Recounting trans conversion therapy that she underwent in her youth, she said: “When I remembered it…I would physically shake. It made me hate...

Special Educational Needs: Finance

Department for Education

Zarah Sultana received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, if his Department will take steps to meet Sense's call for a £34.3 million multi-sensory impairment (MSI) education fund to ensure that children...

Home Office: Training

Zarah Sultana received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether her Department has plans to make training on domestic abuse, which includes recognition of specific needs of victims resulting from...

Clothing and Textiles

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Zarah Sultana received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps the Government plans to take to (a) reduce textiles waste in the UK, (b) improve the environmental sustainability...

Coronavirus: Screening

Department of Health and Social Care

Zarah Sultana received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment his Department has made of the impact of the decision to end free access to lateral flow tests on the rates of covid-19...

Champions League Final: Paris

Commons debates

I commend my hon. Friend the Member for Liverpool, West Derby (Ian Byrne) for securing this important urgent question, and for his tireless representation of fans against these baseless smears....

Business of the House

Commons debates

When I was elected as one of the youngest MPs two and a half years ago, I had fantastic support from more experienced local councillors and activists in Coventry, and none more so than Councillor...

Coronavirus: Care Homes

Department of Health and Social Care

Zarah Sultana received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of his policy to end free access to lateral flow tests for visiting people in care homes on (a) the...

Public Order Bill

Commons debates

Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. We also see this in the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 and today’s Bill. The first bans “noisy” protest and risks criminalising...

Public Order Bill

Commons debates

No. Many people have told you that, so please just stay sitting down. The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill, which is set for its Second Reading in the House tomorrow,...

Public Order Bill

Commons debates

When this Tory Government were elected in December 2019, pundits asked about their agenda. They wondered what their central driving force would be. Of course, the Government had their line: they...

Charging Points: VAT

Zarah Sultana received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the (a) potential impact of the higher rate of VAT charged on public electric vehicle charging compared with...