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Keith Vaz Articles

Celebrating our diversity

Black History Month is the perfect opportunity to reflect on the pivotal role black Britons have played in the struggle for social justice, writes James Beckles October not only marks the start of brand new month but the start of Black History Month. This year Black...

Out of the comfort zone

Labour must look like the country it seeks to serve Diversity is a hot issue at the moment. Everyone is talking about it. We cheered Beyoncé showcasing Black Lives Matter at the Superbowl. We tutted at why so few actors of colour were nominated at #Oscarsowhite. We...

We cannot let down those risking their lives

I was moved to make this my first early day motion because the current situation for people making the perilous journey across the Mediterranean Sea is a frightening indictment of our times. During the last four years the numbers of migrants and refugees making this...

Playground politics

History tells us the bigger the lie, the more people are inclined to believe it. David Cameron must be playing this game. He said twice at prime minister’s questions that the Tories had put more money into the NHS and that they had cut bureaucracy. These assertions...