Shivani Raja

Con

6 parliamentary sessions on record in this archive

6 sessions
Commons Oral Questions Women and Equalities 9 September 2026
Smart Glasses
The privacy of a woman is non-negotiable, and I hope the Minister will agree that we need to carefully monitor technological advancements to ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, in particular with regard to AI tools being used to undress women and children without consent. What steps is …
Commons Westminster Hall 9 September 2026
Pharmacies: Government Funding
I beg to move, That this House has considered Government funding for local pharmacies. It is an honour to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Betts. I am pleased to have secured this debate, and I thank colleagues from both sides of the House for joining me to discuss this vital pillar of our primar…
Commons Westminster Hall 7 September 2026
Surrogacy Law and Legal Parenthood
The topic of this debate is a matter of great sensitivity, but I oppose the proposal in the petition. Automatically recognising intended parents as legal parents from birth could remove important safeguards at precisely the moment when a child is most vulnerable. We should begin with the most impor…
Commons Debate 28 January 2026
Youth Unemployment
Every young person I speak to in Leicester wants the same basic things: to work, to earn, to learn and to build a future for themselves. They want the dignity that comes from that first pay packet, the confidence that comes from responsibility, and the chance to prove themselves in the workplace. Th…
Commons Oral Questions Women and Equalities 28 January 2026
Children in Poverty
The best way to lift poverty is to support people into work and create jobs. What assessment have the Minister and her colleagues made of the impact that their crippling national insurance hike has had on families with children living in poverty?
Commons Proceedings 27 November 2025
Business of the House
The regulator of social housing has found the Labour-run Leicester city council guilty of serious failings in maintaining safe and decent homes, with thousands lacking basic safety checks. The Court of Appeal has upheld a finding of racial discrimination in the council’s employment practices and the…

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