Zarah Sultana’s work in Parliament - West Midlands Labour

Zarah Sultana MP in Parliament

Stamp Duty Land Tax

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

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing a tapering-off period for the Stamp Duty Land Tax holiday beyond 31 March 2021, for...

Society of Antiquaries

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he has taken to help the Society of Antiquaries remain at New Burlington House.

Clinics: Coronavirus

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 he has made of the difficulties that (a) medical and (b) dental clinics are facing due to (i) staff shortages and (ii)...

Green Belt: Coventry South

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that greenbelt land surrounding Coventry South constituency is protected...

Hunting: Foxes

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 assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to amend the...

Yemen: Aid Funding

Commons debates

The Minister began his remarks by saying that improving the situation for Yemenis was “a priority for this Government.” How he can say that with a straight face I do not know. Not...

Watersure

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 assessment he has made of the potential merits of including (a) people in receipt of attendance allowance and (b)...

National Insurance Contributions: ICT

Department for Work and Pensions

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when the digital service for issuing National Insurance Numbers will be ready for public use.

National Insurance Contributions

Department for Work and Pensions

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she has taken to (a) mitigate the effects of the pause in face-to-face interviews and issuing of National Insurance numbers and (b)...

Rents: Coronavirus

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing a covid-19 rent debt fund for renters in financial...

Population: Coventry

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of Office of National Statistics population growth estimates for Coventry.

Coronavirus: Vaccination

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 tools his Department is using to keep track of those people who have received the covid-19 vaccination; and whether the NHS numbers...

Coronavirus: Vaccination

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 steps his Department is taking to ensure that people in the top four priority groups who have not yet received the covid-19 vaccine...

Covid-19: Ethnic Minority Disparities

Commons debates

When I challenged the Minister on the disproportionate impact of covid-19 on black and minority ethnic groups after the first wave of the virus, the Minister denied that systemic injustice was to...

Coronavirus: Protective Clothing

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 steps his Department is taking to ensure that people who are exempt from wearing face masks do not receive abuse or intimidation...

Education Route Map: Covid-19

Commons debates

I begin by paying tribute to teachers and education staff in Coventry South and across the country. This past year they have once again demonstrated their incredible commitment to education,...

Education Return and Awarding Qualifications in 2021

Commons debates

University students have been treated appallingly. They were encouraged to return to campuses in September with the promise of a normal university experience, only to be fenced in, fobbed off and...

Uber: Supreme Court Ruling

Commons debates

The Court ruling has confirmed that taxis are a form of public transport, but they are the only ones to not receive coronavirus-specific funding. Will the Government urgently launch a...

Government's Management of the Economy

Commons debates

I had been an MP for only a few months when the pandemic hit, and hearing about its impact on my constituents has been harrowing. We have seen demand at Coventry food bank skyrocket. The number...

Covid-19: Road Map

Commons debates

We have more than 120,000 covid deaths, the highest death rate of any large country in the world, and the deepest recession of any major economy. This is the Government’s horrific pandemic...