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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:

Armed Forces: Recruitment

Ministry of Defence

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will (a) have discussions with cabinet colleagues on the merits of reducing student loan debt as part of a recruitment package for attracting and...

Greenland: Foreign Influence Registration Scheme

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will ensure that her Department has contingency plans in place to respond to any invasion or hostile act...

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: National Security

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, who is the Chief Risk Officer for national security risks relating to the work of their Department.

British Overseas Territories: National Security

Ministry of Defence

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will take steps to strengthen the UK’s preparedness, in coordination with NATO allies, for threats to the security of British Overseas...

Arctic: Defence

Ministry of Defence

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will (a) review and (b) update the UK’s Defence Contribution in the High North strategy, published in March 2022, to ensure it (i) reflects...

Baltic States: Security

Ministry of Defence

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will take steps to strengthen the UK’s preparedness, in coordination with NATO allies, for threats to the security of NATO members in the...

Greenland: Security

Ministry of Defence

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will take steps to strengthen the UK’s preparedness, in coordination with NATO allies, in response to threats to the security of Greenland.

National Security

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

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many civil servants FTE work on the Home Defence Programme within the Cabinet Office.

Emergencies

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

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, following the decision to disband the Resilience directorate in the Cabinet Office, who is responsible for implementing the Resilience Action Plan.

Emergencies and National Security

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

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the title is of the Senior Responsible Owner leading on the (a) Home Defence Programme and (b) Resilience Action Plan.

Local Government: Fire Regulations

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what recent discussions he has had with local authorities on taking steps to ensure that properties under their...

Airport Drop-off Charges - [Valerie Vaz in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

I thank my hon. Friend for securing today’s important debate on drop-off charges. My long-suffering and complaining Slough constituents have been on the case about extortionate drop-off...

Sexual Offences: Veterans

Ministry of Defence

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

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure that military veterans can report sexual abuse to their local police force in the first instance, regardless of where...

Insurance: Merchant Shipping

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

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether she has any plans to restrict UK insurance companies providing cover to vessels which ship Russian oil.

Human Rights Abuses: Magnitsky Sanctions

Commons debates

I congratulate the right hon. Gentleman on securing this important debate on Magnitsky-style sanctions for serious human rights abuses. There are numerous ways that sanctioned individuals have...

Childbirth: Anaesthetics

Department of Health and Social Care

Tan Dhesi 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 a sufficient supply of epidural kits across the NHS.

Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy

Commons debates

I congratulate my hon. Friend on his statement, and commend the hard work of other members of our Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy in helping to compile the subsea...

Local Bus Services

Tan Dhesi made a speech in the House of Commons

Many of my Slough constituents have been complaining for years about cuts to their bus services, so the Minister will appreciate why I lobbied so hard for a large increase in funding for public...

Myanmar: Religious Minority Persecution - [Clive Betts in the Chair]

Backbench Business

Tan Dhesi made a speech in a Westminster Hall debate

I congratulate my hon. Friend on securing today’s debate on Myanmar, because religious and ethnic minorities there are facing some of the harshest persecution. He will no doubt be aware...

Local Bus Services

Tan Dhesi made a speech in the House of Commons

What steps she is taking to help improve local bus services.