Westminster Hall
445 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 |
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| 2025 - 29 Apr - 17 Dec (50 debates) | |||
| December - 01-17 Dec (9 debates) | |||
| Recess Christmas Recess (18 Dec 2025 - 05 Jan 2026) | |||
| 17 Dec 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Palliative Care: North Derbyshire
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Toby Perkins Chesterfield Lab | Stephen Kinnock | View |
| 16 Dec 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Transgender People: Provision of Healthcare
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Rachel Taylor North Warwickshire and Bedworth Lab | Karin Smyth | View |
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Budget 2025: Impact on Graduates
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Jack Rankin Windsor Con | Torsten Bell | View |
| 04 Dec 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Seafarers’ Welfare
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Jen Craft Thurrock Lab | Keir Mather | View |
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Acquired Brain Injury Action Plan
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John Hayes South Holland and The Deepings Con | Ashley Dalton | View |
| 03 Dec 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Terminal Illness: Mental Health Support
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Connor Rand Altrincham and Sale West Lab | Dr Zubir Ahmed | View |
| 02 Dec 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Pandemics: Support for People with Autism
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Jack Abbott Ipswich Lab/Co-op | Dr Zubir Ahmed | View |
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Women and Girls: Isle of Wight
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Richard Quigley Isle of Wight West Lab | Seema Malhotra | View |
| 01 Dec 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Evacuation Chairs: Schools and Colleges
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Jacob Collier Burton and Uttoxeter Lab | Georgia Gould | View |
| November - 04-26 Nov (8 debates) | |||
| Recess November Recess (05 Nov 2025 - 11 Nov 2025) | |||
| 26 Nov 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Children of Alcoholics
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George Freeman Mid Norfolk Con | Dr Zubir Ahmed | View |
| 25 Nov 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Level 7 Apprenticeships
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Sarah Gibson Chippenham LD | Andrew Western | View |
| 20 Nov 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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World COPD Day
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Jim Shannon Strangford DUP | Ashley Dalton | View |
| 19 Nov 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Access to Healthcare: Bracknell Forest
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Peter Swallow Bracknell Lab | Karin Smyth | View |
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Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
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Tessa Munt Wells and Mendip Hills LD | Ashley Dalton | View |
| 17 Nov 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Parkinson’s Disease
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Paul Davies Colne Valley Lab | Ashley Dalton | View |
| 04 Nov 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Cross-border Healthcare
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David Chadwick Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe LD | Karin Smyth | View |
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Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
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Danny Chambers Winchester LD | N/A | View |
| October - 14-30 Oct (8 debates) | |||
| Recess Conference Recess (16 Sep 2025 - 13 Oct 2025) | |||
| 30 Oct 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Moles: Histological Testing
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Richard Quigley Isle of Wight West Lab | Ashley Dalton | View |
| 28 Oct 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Obesity and Fatty Liver Disease
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Beccy Cooper Worthing West Lab | Karin Smyth | View |
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World Stroke Day
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Munira Wilson Twickenham LD | Dr Zubir Ahmed | View |
| 23 Oct 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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NHS Workforce Levels: Impact on Cancer Patients
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Clive Jones Wokingham LD | Karin Smyth | View |
| 16 Oct 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Health and Social Care Committee
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Paulette Hamilton Birmingham Erdington Lab | N/A | View |
| 15 Oct 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Healthcare: Bolton
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Kirith Entwistle Bolton North East Lab | Gillian Keegan | View |
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Community Helipads: Rural Access
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Angus MacDonald Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire LD | Lilian Greenwood | View |
| 14 Oct 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Postural Tachycardia Syndrome
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Cat Smith Lancaster and Wyre Lab | Ashley Dalton | View |
| September - 02-11 Sep (4 debates) | |||
| Recess Summer Recess (22 Jul 2025 - 01 Sep 2025) | |||
| Recess Conference Recess (16 Sep 2025 - 13 Oct 2025) | |||
| 11 Sep 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Non-surgical Aesthetic and Cosmetic Treatments
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Bradley Thomas Bromsgrove Con | Karin Smyth | View |
| 03 Sep 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Covid-19 Vaccination Harm
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Christopher Chope Christchurch Con | Karin Smyth | View |
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Duty of Candour for Public Authorities and Legal Representation for Bereaved Families
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Ian Byrne Liverpool West Derby Lab | Alex Davies-Jones | View |
| 02 Sep 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Defibrillators
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Sam Rushworth Bishop Auckland Lab | Ashley Dalton | View |
| July - 02-10 Jul (6 debates) | |||
| Recess Summer Recess (22 Jul 2025 - 01 Sep 2025) | |||
| 10 Jul 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Victims of Terrorism: State Support
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Andy MacNae Rossendale and Darwen Lab | Dan Jarvis | View |
| 09 Jul 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Glaucoma Awareness
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Shockat Adam Leicester South Ind | Stephen Kinnock | View |
| 08 Jul 2025 (3 debates) | |||
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Alcohol and Cancer
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Cat Smith Lancaster and Wyre Lab | Ashley Dalton | View |
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Military Helicopters: Blood Cancers
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Jayne Kirkham Truro and Falmouth Lab/Co-op | Al Carns | View |
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Down’s Syndrome Regression Disorder
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Jen Craft Thurrock Lab | Stephen Kinnock | View |
| 02 Jul 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Spending Review 2025: Scotland
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Graeme Downie Dunfermline and Dollar Lab | Kirsty McNeill | View |
| June - 04-25 Jun (6 debates) | |||
| Recess Whitsun Recess (22 May 2025 - 02 Jun 2025) | |||
| 25 Jun 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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GP Funding: South-west England
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Martin Wrigley Newton Abbot LD | Stephen Kinnock | View |
| 24 Jun 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Care Settings: Right to Maintain Contact
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Dan Carden Liverpool Walton Lab | Ashley Dalton | View |
| 12 Jun 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Long-term Medical Conditions
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Peter Prinsley Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket Lab | Gen Kitchen | View |
| 11 Jun 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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NHS Funding: South-west
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Steve Darling Torbay LD | Karin Smyth | View |
| 10 Jun 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Freddie van Mierlo Henley and Thame LD | Karin Smyth | View |
| 04 Jun 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Swimming Facilities
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Joe Robertson Isle of Wight East Con | N/A | View |
| May - 01-21 May (5 debates) | |||
| Recess May Day Recess (01 May 2025 - 06 May 2025) | |||
| Recess Whitsun Recess (22 May 2025 - 02 Jun 2025) | |||
| 21 May 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Parkinson’s Disease
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Paul Davies Colne Valley Lab | Stephen Kinnock | View |
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Chronic Urinary Tract Infections
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Luke Taylor Sutton and Cheam LD | Ashley Dalton | View |
| 15 May 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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World Asthma Day
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Jim Shannon Strangford DUP | Ashley Dalton | View |
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Gavi and the Global Fund
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Emily Darlington Milton Keynes Central Lab | Stephen Doughty | View |
| 01 May 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week
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None | Ashley Dalton | View |
| April - 29-30 Apr (4 debates) | |||
| Recess Easter Recess (08 Apr 2025 - 22 Apr 2025) | |||
| 30 Apr 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Gender Incongruence: Puberty Suppressing Hormones
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Rebecca Paul Reigate Con | Karin Smyth | View |
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Safety of Humanitarian Workers: Conflict Zones
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Tom Morrison Cheadle LD | Stephen Doughty | View |
| 29 Apr 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Black Maternal Health Awareness Week
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Bell Ribeiro-Addy Clapham and Brixton Hill Lab | Ashley Dalton | View |
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Criminal Injuries Compensation
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Laurence Turner Birmingham Northfield Lab | Alex Davies-Jones | View |