Keith speaks against the Face Covering Prohibition Bill in the Commons
Belgrave Flyover demolition plans announced
Keith invites Jesse Jackson to inaugurate Jesse Jackson Park in Rushey Mead, Leicester
Keith and Jesse Jackson plant tree in memory of Antoin Akpom at Nirvana FC
Keith attends opening of Leicester Diabetes Centre
Indian Visa Centre opens in Leicester after 20 year campaign!
Keith collects petition calling for road safety measures outside Linden Primary
Keith launches new look Nether Hall Post Office
Keith hands out awards to pupils with 100% attendance at Abbey Primary
Keith launches national campaign to ban sugary drinks in schools
Mass Gangnam Style launches Leicester’s bid for City of Culture 2017
Keith holds public meeting on Sainsbury’s development
Warm welcome for play area revamp
Hamilton Community College students visit Parliament
Keith presents aHUS Petition to Parliament
First Mango Festival in Leicester a great success!
Keith helps plant bee meadow in Rushey Mead
Keith revisits Peggy Taylor to check improvements in her house.
Keith launches Leicester Landmark Heritage Project
Keith pledges to help elderly resident
Education Secretary Gove marks official opening of Krishna Avanti school with Keith
Keith opens sweet shop ‘Sweetilicious’ on Melton Road
Keith meets residents and parents concerned about traffic at Thurnby Lodge Primary School
Keith checks progress of Scouts Hut renovation
Bring and buy sale for Mrs Taylor a success!
Keith revisits scene of attack in Southey Close
Keith’s sponsored bike ride raises over £2000 for local youth facilities!
Keith opens a new branch of Solar Style
Keith opens outdoor gym in Netherhall Park
Keith visits fire-damaged Catherine Junior School
Keith meets constituent hurt in unprovoked attack
Leicester’s John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John sing duet for Allan Gratrix’s 75th birthday
Keith meets rising star of Indian football Brandon Fernandes.. Again!
Keith holds public meeting with residents and traders on Green Lane Road
Keith meets residents concerned about road safety in Evington
Keith attends start of Diwali celebrations in Leicester
Keith meets with residents concerned about changes to benefits
Keith celebrates biometric visa centre success
Keith meets with residents on Green Lane Road
Keith joins protest in Parliament Square at closure of Glenfield Ecmo Unit
Keith celebrates 40 years of Ugandan Asians in Leicester
Keith launches bike ride to raise money for Thurnby Lodge youth facilities
Keith joins march against closure of Children's Heart Unit at Glenfield
Keith discusses plans for St Paul’s Catholic School
Keith welcomes Indian High Commissioner on first visit to Leicester
Welcome.
Thank you for visiting my website. Here you can find information about my local activities on behalf of the people of Leicester East as your MP. I welcome all comments and suggestions about issues in Leicester East. If you are a constituent and have a problem you think I may be able to help you with, please don't hesitate to contact me. You can do this directly through the website, where you will also find details of my offices and how to book a surgery appointment.
With very best wishes,
Rt. Hon Keith Vaz MP
As Parliament falls silent during recess and the rest of the Europe enjoys their summer holiday, in Yemen the ‘forgotten war’ rumbles on. In the 15 days since Parliament was adjourned an estimated 2000 Yemeni’s, men, women and children … Continue reading
Keith attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the refurbishment of the Brahma Samaj on Belgrave Road. The ceremony was performed by His Holiness Padmabhushan Mahamangleshwar the former Shankracharya Swami Shri Satyamitranandand Giri Maharaj. The building one of Leicester’s most iconic buildings … Continue reading
Samuel Boulton, a young teacher who was killed when a passenger opened a taxi door causing Mr Boulton to fall into the path of a moving van. On what would have been his 27th birthday his family, friends and those … Continue reading
Keith welcomed Swami Satyamitranand Giriji Maharaj to Leicester. The hugely respected Swamiji came to Leicester to meet the community and hold prayers. He has visited Leicester on many occasions.
Keith was the Guest of Honour at the Sixth Tamil Welfare Association Sports Day which was held at The Bharat Football Club in Rushey Fields. At the event the new Tamil Academcy was formally launched.
The Annual Thurnby Lodge Fair was held in perfect weather opposite the Gratrix Centre, hundreds of people enjoyed the stalls and the entertainment. Keith stopped off at the Leiecster Ageing Together stall.
Keith has been informed that the refurbishment of the Belgrave neighbourhood centre is to take place later in this year. He has received a notification from the Centre Manager that this will not take place until after Diwali which will … Continue reading
The new Parliament saw the election of 51 Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic MPs. They joined together with the Peers from the House of Lords for the customary photograph at the Members Entrance with the Lord Speaker and Mr Speaker. … Continue reading
I would like to wish all Muslims especially those in Leicester, Eid Mubarak. I hope that you had a peaceful Ramadan, and that you had the opportunity to spend valuable time with your friends and families. Eid-Ul-Fitr is an occasion … Continue reading
Keith spoke on Wednesday June 21st June in the Queen speech debate. Mr Vaz spoke on topics of Terrorism, EU citizenship, Diabetes and Yemen along with raising the issue of Evha Jannath a local resident who died on May the … Continue reading
