Keith presents aHUS Petition to Parliament
Warm welcome for play area revamp
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
Education Secretary Gove marks official opening of Krishna Avanti school with Keith
Keith opens outdoor gym in Netherhall Park
Keith opens sweet shop ‘Sweetilicious’ on Melton Road
Keith checks progress of Scouts Hut renovation
Keith pledges to help elderly resident
Bring and buy sale for Mrs Taylor a success!
Leicester’s John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John sing duet for Allan Gratrix’s 75th birthday
Keith revisits scene of attack in Southey Close
Keith opens a new branch of Solar Style
Keith meets constituent hurt in unprovoked attack
Keith meets residents and parents concerned about traffic at Thurnby Lodge Primary School
Keith’s sponsored bike ride raises over £2000 for local youth facilities!
Keith visits fire-damaged Catherine Junior School
Keith meets rising star of Indian football Brandon Fernandes.. Again!
Keith holds public meeting with residents and traders on Green Lane Road
Keith attends start of Diwali celebrations in Leicester
Keith meets residents concerned about road safety in Evington
Keith meets with residents concerned about changes to benefits
Keith celebrates biometric visa centre success
Keith joins protest in Parliament Square at closure of Glenfield Ecmo Unit
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 welcomes Indian High Commissioner on first visit to Leicester
Keith meets with residents on Green Lane Road
Keith celebrates 40 years of Ugandan Asians in Leicester
Keith discusses plans for St Paul’s Catholic School
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 and my work as Chairman of the Home Affairs Select Committee. 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
Keith recently hosted a seminar in Parliament looking at the future of care provision in the new landscape of healthcare. The seminar, attended by over 200 GPs, health professionals and local government officers, examined what the changes in April, the … Continue reading
The Secretary of State for Education the Rt Hon Michael Gove MP today officially opended Leicester’s first Hindu School, the Krishna Avanti School. Keith joined Mr Gove for the opening ceremony today, which was attended by pupils, teachers and parents. … Continue reading
The Committee looked at police co-operation between the UK and Qatar and the UAE and visited anti-terrorism centres with which the UK works in both countries. The Committee also inspected the UK Border Agency’s (UKBA) work. UKBA employs thousands of … Continue reading
Keith launched a Mobile Biometric Clinic (MBC) in Goa on Monday, marking the culmination of his ten year long campaign for the facility. For the first time, Goans will be able to register their biometrics and apply for a visa … Continue reading
Keith made a whirlwind visit to Yemen on the day that the Friends of Yemen Conference meeting took place in London on Thursday 7th March. In his capacity as Chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Yemen, Keith also held … Continue reading
The Home Affairs Committee today published a report on undercover police officers The Committee calls for a fundamental review of the law governing undercover police operations, including the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000. The Committee recommends the publication of … Continue reading
Keith recently spoke at the Global Tamil Forum’s Annual Conference held in the Palace of Westminster. The conference was attended by over 180 members of the Tamil community. Other speakers included Ed Miliband, the Leader of the Labour Party.
Following the random attack on Rajesh Devaliya last month, Keith has revisited the block of flats in Southey Close, St Marks, to see if the safety improvements promised by the council were complete. Keith called for the entrance intercom to be moved … Continue reading
Keith recently hosted Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the leader of the Turkish opposition party, in the House of Commons.
Keith has given a lecture on the Indian Parliament in the House of Commons. The lecture took place in the Speakers Apartments, the official resident of the Speaker of the House of Commons. The lecture focused on the functions and … Continue reading
