In Parliament

Tan works hard to ensure that his constituents’ voices are heard in Parliament.

He can speak on your behalf in Parliament by asking questions to Ministers in the House of Commons, contributing to debates on topics that matter to constituents, or by leading debates in Parliament.

You can see Tan’s interventions in Parliament below:

Knives: Crime

Attorney General

Tan Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Solicitor General, what steps she is taking to help increase prosecution rates for knife crime.

Water Charges: Infrastructure

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Tan Dhesi 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 he is taking to help ensure that proposed increases to consumer water bills are used for infrastructure investment.

Democracy in Bangladesh

Commons debates

I thank my hon. Friend, and I congratulate her on securing this Adjournment debate about democracy in Bangladesh. After the recent upheaval, many of my constituents in Slough and people across...

Democracy in Bangladesh

Commons debates

Building Safety and Resilience

Commons debates

The Minister knows that I have a great deal of time and admiration for him. I have risen to my feet on the subject of building safety because many of my Slough constituents, particularly...

Building Safety and Resilience

Commons debates

Many of my constituents are extremely concerned for their safety. They are living in constant fear because of building safety and resilience issues. I am sure the shadow Minister agrees that the...

Ukraine

Commons debates

Let us be under no illusion: in the face of Russian aggression and invasion, the defence of the UK starts in Ukraine. My right hon. Friend the Defence Secretary was right to focus not only on the...

Foreign Affairs and Defence

Debate on the Address

Tan Dhesi made a speech in the House of Commons

I thank my right hon. Friend for allowing me to intervene once again—he is being very generous with his time. He slightly touched on this point, but does he agree that the level of death...

Foreign Affairs and Defence

Debate on the Address

Tan Dhesi made a speech in the House of Commons

Will my right hon. Friend give way on that point?

Foreign Affairs and Defence

Debate on the Address

Tan Dhesi made a speech in the House of Commons

My right hon. Friend is right to say that NATO is the cornerstone of our defence policy. We must also strengthen our role in the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, but would he elaborate on how we will...

Electric Vehicles: National Grid

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Tan Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment her Department has made of the potential effectiveness of vehicle-to-grid technology.

Solar Power: Urban Areas

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Tan Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether her Department (a) is taking and (b) plans to take steps to encourage the use of balcony solar in urban environments.

Batteries: Storage

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Tan Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what progress her Department has made on the installation of large-scale battery storage facilities across the UK.

Hamas and Israel: Arrest Warrants

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Tan Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the issuance of arrest warrants for (a) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and (b)...

Democratic Republic of Congo: Security

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Tan Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure the safety of British citizens in the Democratic Republic of Congo following the recent attempted coup.

Democratic Republic of Congo: Armed Conflict

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Tan Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, what steps his Department is taking to help support a (a) sustainable and (b) peaceful resolution to the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Democratic Republic of Congo: Politics and Government

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Tan Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the recent attempted coup in the Democratic Republic of Congo on democratic (a) processes and (b)...

Members: Security

House of Commons Commission

Tan Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the House of Commons Commission, what steps the Commission is taking to ensure that security personnel employed at constituency surgeries by...

Members: Security

House of Commons Commission

Tan Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the House of Commons Commission, if the Commission will make an assessment of the adequacy of the terms and conditions of employment relating...

Members: Security

House of Commons Commission

Tan Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the hon. Member for Broxbourne, representing the House of Commons Commission, how many contracted security personnel employed for constituency offices are paid below the minimum wage when...