Valerie Vaz — parliamentary activity and expenses

Explore Valerie Vaz's recorded speaking, questions, voting and published expenses. MP for Walsall and Bloxwich. Read the figures, comparison rules and official sources.

Labour · Walsall and Bloxwich

Published snapshot: 2026-09-13. Individual measures cover different periods; follow each measure for its dates and source details.

Published activity figures
Measure	Figure
Recorded Hansard speaking days	38
Recorded Commons Chamber speaking days	17
Recorded Westminster Hall speaking days	21
Recorded Hansard sections spoken in	51
Recorded Commons speaking weeks	33
Written questions tabled	65
Oral questions published	2
Topical questions published	2
Recorded division participation	67.6%

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Expenses and official sources

2024–25 final MP expenses · Official record · How the comparisons work

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