Westminster Hall
340 debates where MPs raised important constituency issues
What are Westminster Hall Debates?
Westminster Hall debates give MPs a chance to raise issues that matter to their constituents and get a response from a government minister. These are more in-depth than PMQs, allowing for detailed discussion of local and national concerns in a less adversarial setting.
- An MP opens with a 15-30 minute speech explaining the issue in detail
- Other MPs can contribute their views and share local examples from their constituencies
- A government minister responds with policy details, commitments, and government position
- The atmosphere is more collaborative than adversarial, focusing on solutions and dialogue
| Debate | Lead MP | Minister | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 - 06 Jan - 16 Jul (44 debates) | |||
| July - 14-16 Jul (5 debates) | |||
| 16 Jul 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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National Planning Policy Framework
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Tessa Munt Wells Lib Dem | Matthew Pennycook | View |
| 15 Jul 2026 (2 debates) | |||
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Peak Cluster Pipeline and Project
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Esther McVey Tatton Con | Michael Shanks | View |
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Waste Management Sites — [Dr Andrew Murrison in the Chair]
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Lorraine Beavers None | Emma Hardy | View |
| 14 Jul 2026 (2 debates) | |||
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Coastal Communities: Isolation and Hidden Deprivation
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Richard Quigley None | Nesil Caliskan | View |
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Extreme Heat: Preparedness
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Adrian Ramsay None | Angela Eagle | View |
| June - 02-23 Jun (10 debates) | |||
| 23 Jun 2026 (2 debates) | |||
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Environmental Sustainability: UK-Indonesia Collaboration — [Sir Jeremy Wright in the Chair]
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Kerry McCarthy Bristol East Lab | Seema Malhotra | View |
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Fly-tipping: Residential Areas
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Melanie Onn Great Grimsby Lab | Mary Creagh | View |
| 18 Jun 2026 (2 debates) | |||
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Human Rights: Supply Chains
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Bambos Charalambous Enfield, Southgate Lab | Kate Dearden | View |
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Stoma: Public Toilet Provision
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Jim Shannon Strangford DUP | Nesil Caliskan | View |
| 17 Jun 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Rural Pubs: Fiscal Support — [Wera Hobhouse in the Chair]
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Saqib Bhatti None | Dan Tomlinson | View |
| 10 Jun 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Water Supply in Kent
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Sojan Joseph None | Emma Hardy | View |
| 09 Jun 2026 (2 debates) | |||
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Sir David Attenborough: Permanent National Monument
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Johanna Baxter None | Ian Murray | View |
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Water Safety
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Darren Paffey None | Emma Hardy | View |
| 03 Jun 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Small Towns: Transport Links
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Andy MacNae None | Simon Lightwood | View |
| 02 Jun 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Preparedness for National Emergencies — [Paula Barker in the Chair]
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Graeme Downie None | James Frith | View |
| April - 14-27 Apr (5 debates) | |||
| Recess Easter Recess (27 Mar 2026 - 12 Apr 2026) | |||
| Recess Prorogation (30 Apr 2026 - 12 May 2026) | |||
| 27 Apr 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Animal Testing
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Irene Campbell North Ayrshire and Arran Lab | Ian Murray | View |
| 22 Apr 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Mountain Rescue — [Emma Lewell in the Chair]
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Lisa Smart Hazel Grove Lib Dem | Lilian Greenwood | View |
| 21 Apr 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Wind Farms: Protected Peatland — [Sir Alec Shelbrooke in the Chair]
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Robbie Moore Keighley and Ilkley Con | Chris McDonald | View |
| 15 Apr 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Cost of Heating Oil
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Steffan Aquarone North Norfolk Lib Dem | Martin McCluskey | View |
| 14 Apr 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Ground-mounted Solar Panels: Alternatives
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Lincoln Jopp Spelthorne Con | Michael Shanks | View |
| March - 03-25 Mar (7 debates) | |||
| Recess Easter Recess (27 Mar 2026 - 12 Apr 2026) | |||
| 25 Mar 2026 (2 debates) | |||
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Public Baths and Lidos
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Andrew Pakes Peterborough Lab Co-op | Nicholas Dakin | View |
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Waste Crime: Knowsley
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Anneliese Midgley Knowsley Lab | Mary Creagh | View |
| 24 Mar 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Water Supply and Housing Targets: West Kent
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Thomas Tugendhat Tonbridge Con | Miatta Fahnbulleh | View |
| 17 Mar 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Rural Roads
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Stuart Anderson South Shropshire Con | Lilian Greenwood | View |
| 10 Mar 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Fur: Import and Sale
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Ruth Jones Newport West and Islwyn Lab | Angela Eagle | View |
| 03 Mar 2026 (2 debates) | |||
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Environmental Protection and Biodiversity
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Chris Hinchliff North East Hertfordshire Lab | Mary Creagh | View |
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Funeral Premises: Environmental Health Inspections
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Mark Sewards Leeds South West and Morley Lab | Alison McGovern | View |
| February - 04-25 Feb (7 debates) | |||
| Recess February Recess (13 Feb 2026 - 22 Feb 2026) | |||
| 25 Feb 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Diesel Vehicles: Defeat Devices
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Rupa Huq Ealing Central and Acton Lab | Simon Lightwood | View |
| 23 Feb 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Firearms Licensing
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Ben Goldsborough South Norfolk Lab | Sarah Jones | View |
| 11 Feb 2026 (3 debates) | |||
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Rural GPs: Funding
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Esther McVey Tatton Con | Karin Smyth | View |
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Supported Exempt Accommodation: Birmingham
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Ayoub Khan Birmingham Perry Barr Ind | Matthew Pennycook | View |
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Woodland Creation — [Emma Lewell in the Chair]
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Chris Curtis Milton Keynes North Lab | Mary Creagh | View |
| 10 Feb 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Independent Water Commission: Final Report
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Edward Morello West Dorset Lib Dem | Emma Hardy | View |
| 04 Feb 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Postal Services: Rural Areas
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Stuart Anderson South Shropshire Con | Blair McDougall | View |
| January - 06-29 Jan (10 debates) | |||
| Recess Christmas Recess (18 Dec 2025 - 05 Jan 2026) | |||
| 29 Jan 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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River Habitats: Protection and Restoration
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Lloyd Hatton South Dorset Lab | Emma Hardy | View |
| 28 Jan 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Animal Testing
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Michael Wheeler Worsley and Eccles Lab | Sarah Jones | View |
| 27 Jan 2026 (2 debates) | |||
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Rural Broadband: Installation
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Ashley Fox Bridgwater Con | Kanishka Narayan | View |
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Consumer Energy Bills: Government Support
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Luke Taylor Sutton and Cheam LD | Martin McCluskey | View |
| 21 Jan 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Waste Collection: Birmingham and the West Midlands
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Wendy Morton Aldridge-Brownhills Con | Alison McGovern | View |
| 20 Jan 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Water (Special Measures) Act 2025: Enforcement
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Tom Gordon Harrogate and Knaresborough LD | Emma Hardy | View |
| 19 Jan 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Sale of Fireworks
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Robbie Moore Keighley and Ilkley Con | Kate Dearden | View |
| 14 Jan 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Horse and Rider Road Safety
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Lee Dillon Newbury LD | Lilian Greenwood | View |
| 07 Jan 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Rural Fuel Duty Relief
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Ian Roome North Devon LD | Dan Tomlinson | View |
| 06 Jan 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Future of Thames Water
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Layla Moran Oxford West and Abingdon LD | Dame Angela Eagle | View |
| 2025 - 26 Nov - 17 Dec (6 debates) | |||
| December - 09-17 Dec (5 debates) | |||
| Recess Christmas Recess (18 Dec 2025 - 05 Jan 2026) | |||
| 17 Dec 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Housing Development: Cumulative Impacts
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Damian Hinds East Hampshire Con | Matthew Pennycook | View |
| 16 Dec 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Quarries: Planning Policy
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Alberto Costa South Leicestershire Con | Samantha Dixon | View |
| 10 Dec 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Village Schools
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Manuela Perteghella Stratford-on-Avon LD | Georgia Gould | View |
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Small-scale Fracking Ban
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Alison Hume Scarborough and Whitby Lab | Michael Shanks | View |
| 09 Dec 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Water Scarcity
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John Milne Horsham LD | Emma Hardy | View |
| November - 26 Nov (1 debate) | |||
| Recess November Recess (05 Nov 2025 - 11 Nov 2025) | |||
| 26 Nov 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Home Insulation
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Anna Dixon Shipley Lab | Martin McCluskey | View |
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