Keep up to date with what Tan is up to in Parliament, from Parliamentary Questions, Debates and Oral Questions in the House of Commons.

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Parliament Activity

Prime Minister’s Statement

Commons debates

Thank you very much, Mr Speaker. While addressing the Democratic Unionist party conference in Northern Ireland, the Prime Minister promised that there would be no border down the Irish sea,...

Public Services

Debate on the Address

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi made a speech in the House of Commons

On raising standards, will the Secretary of State use this opportunity to reassure maintained nursery schools that their funding will continue and that they will not be faced with imminent closures?

Public Services

Debate on the Address

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi made a speech in the House of Commons

I take on board what the hon. Gentleman says, but what is extremely unusual is the manner in which the Prime Minister tried to shut down and prorogue Parliament. I will return to that. A general...

Public Services

Debate on the Address

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi made a speech in the House of Commons

School- children are taught that a Queen’s Speech follows the election of a new Government and sets out the programme that the Government want to enact. The next time I visit one of my...

[1st Day]

Debate on the Address

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi made a speech in the House of Commons

In terms of law and order, does the right hon. Gentleman agree that the Conservative party has lost any shred of reputation with regard to keeping our communities safe? In constituencies like...

Knives: Crime

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department is taking to reduce incidences of knife crime in (a) Slough constituency and (b) the UK.

Knives: Crime

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what assessment she has made of trends in the level of knife crime in (a) Slough constituency and (b) the UK.

Immigration: EEA Nationals

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what steps her Department has taken for EEA nationals’ settlement status to be verified by border officials after the UK exits the EU...

Universal Credit

Department for Work and Pensions

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans her Department has to introduce any-day payment of housing costs via APA to avoid delays between the tenant’s universal...

Universal Credit

Department for Work and Pensions

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions her Department has had with social landlords on rent arrears caused by the time between a claimant’s universal credit...

Schools: Uniforms

Department for Education

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment has he made of the financial effect on low-income families of the cost of a school uniform.

British Nationals Abroad: EU Countries

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, which EU countries (a) have and (b) have not yet implemented arrangements equivalent to the UK’s EU Settlement Scheme to...

Immigration: EU Nationals

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to the Answer of 30 September 2019 to Question 291111 on Immigration: EU Nationals, what the average time taken was to answer a...

In-work Poverty

Oral Answers to Questions - Work and Pensions

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi made a speech in the House of Commons

With regard to in-work poverty, 20% of people in relative poverty in 2016-17 were single people without children and 11% were couples without children. The Government have done absolutely nothing...

In-work Poverty

Oral Answers to Questions - Work and Pensions

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi made a speech in the House of Commons

What recent assessment her Department has made of trends in the level of in-work poverty.

General Practitioners: Training

Department of Health and Social Care

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent assessment he has made of the trends in the level of GP trainees.

Railways: Berkshire

Department for Transport

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the TfL Oyster fare zones scheme will be extended to cover Berkshire stations beyond West Drayton following the commencement of (a) the TfL...

Elections: EU Nationals

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether EU citizens will have the right to vote in the May 2020 local elections in the event that the UK has...

Developing Countries: Climate Change

Department for International Development

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi received a response to a question they put to the government

Whether he plans to provide additional financial support to low-income countries that incur loss and damage caused by climate-related events.

Domestic Abuse Bill

Commons debates

My right hon. Friend is so right about why we are here today to discuss the Bill. I, too, pay tribute to my hon. Friend the Member for Canterbury (Rosie Duffield), who spoke so eloquently and...