Westminster Hall
2383 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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| 2026 - 21 Jan - 23 Feb (50 debates) | |||
| February - 02-23 Feb (30 debates) | |||
| Recess February Recess (13 Feb 2026 - 22 Feb 2026) | |||
| 23 Feb 2026 (2 debates) | |||
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Firearms Licensing
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Ben Goldsborough South Norfolk Lab | Sarah Jones | View |
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Unknown
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None | N/A | View |
| 12 Feb 2026 (3 debates) | |||
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Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee
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None | N/A | View |
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Healthy Relationships
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Maya Ellis Ribble Valley Lab | Jade Botterill | View |
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Onshoring: Fashion and Textiles — [Ms Nusrat Ghani in the Chair]
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Catherine West Hornsey and Friern Barnet Lab | Chris Bryant | View |
| 11 Feb 2026 (5 debates) | |||
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Hughes Report: Second Anniversary
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Sarah Green Chesham and Amersham Lib Dem | Karin Smyth | View |
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New Medium Helicopter Programme
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Adam Dance Yeovil Lib Dem | Luke Pollard | View |
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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 (6 debates) | |||
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Independent Water Commission: Final Report
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Edward Morello West Dorset Lib Dem | Emma Hardy | View |
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Inner-London Local Authorities: Funding — [Dr Andrew Murrison in the Chair]
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Helen Hayes Dulwich and West Norwood Lab | Alison McGovern | View |
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Place-based Employment Support Programmes
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Patrick Hurley Southport Lab | Diana R. Johnson | View |
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Sherwood Forest: Tourism
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Michelle Welsh Sherwood Forest Lab | N/A | View |
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Unknown
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Luke Charters York Outer Lab | N/A | View |
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Young Children’s Screen Time
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Luke Charters York Outer Lab | Georgia Gould | View |
| 09 Feb 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Russian Influence on UK Politics and Democracy
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Ben Goldsborough South Norfolk Lab | Dan Jarvis | View |
| 05 Feb 2026 (2 debates) | |||
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Sustainable Drainage Systems
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Martin Wrigley Newton Abbot LD | Emma Hardy | View |
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Scottish Affairs Committee in 2024-25 and Industrial Transition
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Elaine Stewart Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock Lab | N/A | View |
| 04 Feb 2026 (5 debates) | |||
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Fast-Track Visas: Skilled US Citizens
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Christine Jardine Edinburgh West LD | Mike Tapp | View |
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Armed Conflict: Children
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Sarah Smith Hyndburn Lab | Mr Hamish Falconer | View |
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Civil Service Pension Scheme: Administration
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Lorraine Beavers Blackpool North and Fleetwood Lab | Anna Turley | View |
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Nurseries and Early Years Providers: CCTV
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Tulip Siddiq Hampstead and Highgate Lab | Olivia Bailey | View |
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Postal Services: Rural Areas
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Stuart Anderson South Shropshire Con | Blair McDougall | View |
| 03 Feb 2026 (5 debates) | |||
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Animals in Science Regulation Unit: Annual Report 2024
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Seamus Logan Aberdeenshire North and Moray East SNP | Sarah Jones | View |
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Transport in the South-East
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Jess Brown-Fuller Chichester LD | Lilian Greenwood | View |
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Taxation: Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
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Gregory Stafford Farnham and Bordon Con | Dan Tomlinson | View |
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Town and City Centre Safety
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Baggy Shanker Derby South Lab/Co-op | Sarah Jones | View |
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Educational Outcomes: Disadvantaged Boys and Young Men
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Alistair Strathern Hitchin Lab | Olivia Bailey | View |
| 02 Feb 2026 (1 debate) | |||
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Indefinite Leave to Remain
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Tony Vaughan Folkestone and Hythe Lab | Mike Tapp | View |
| January - 21-29 Jan (20 debates) | |||
| Recess Christmas Recess (18 Dec 2025 - 05 Jan 2026) | |||
| 29 Jan 2026 (2 debates) | |||
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River Habitats: Protection and Restoration
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Lloyd Hatton South Dorset Lab | Emma Hardy | View |
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Ukraine: Non-recognition of Russian-occupied Territories
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Alex Sobel Leeds Central and Headingley Lab/Co-op | Stephen Doughty | View |
| 28 Jan 2026 (5 debates) | |||
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Ivanhoe Line: Restoration
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Amanda Hack North West Leicestershire Lab | Keir Mather | View |
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Defence Industry: Environmental, Social and Governance Requirements
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Jack Rankin Windsor Con | Louise Sandher-Jones | View |
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Local Authority Children’s Services
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Will Forster Woking LD | Josh MacAlister | View |
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Firearms Licence Holders: Mandatory Medical Markers
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Helen Maguire Epsom and Ewell LD | Mike Tapp | View |
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Animal Testing
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Michael Wheeler Worsley and Eccles Lab | Sarah Jones | View |
| 27 Jan 2026 (5 debates) | |||
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Rural Broadband: Installation
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Ashley Fox Bridgwater Con | Kanishka Narayan | View |
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Women’s Safety: Walking, Wheeling, Cycling and Running
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Jess Asato Lowestoft Lab | Lilian Greenwood | View |
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Consumer Energy Bills: Government Support
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Luke Taylor Sutton and Cheam LD | Martin McCluskey | View |
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Digital Exploitation of Women and Girls
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Mark Hendrick Preston Lab/Co-op | Jess Phillips | View |
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UK Bus Manufacturing
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Euan Stainbank Falkirk Lab | Rachel Maclean | View |
| 26 Jan 2026 (2 debates) | |||
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Animal Rescue Centres
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Irene Campbell North Ayrshire and Arran Lab | Dame Angela Eagle | View |
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Key Stage 1 Curriculum
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Roz Savage South Cotswolds LD | Olivia Bailey | View |
| 22 Jan 2026 (2 debates) | |||
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International Day of Education
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Bambos Charalambous Southgate and Wood Green Lab | Stephen Doughty | View |
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Transport Connectivity: Midlands and North Wales
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Wendy Morton Aldridge-Brownhills Con | Simon Lightwood | View |
| 21 Jan 2026 (4 debates) | |||
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Dementia Support: Hampshire
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Liz Jarvis Eastleigh LD | Stephen Kinnock | View |
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Local Government Reorganisation: Referendums
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Peter Bedford Mid Leicestershire Con | Alison McGovern | View |
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UK Wine Industry
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Tristan Osborne Chatham and Aylesford Lab | Dame Angela Eagle | View |
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Animal Welfare Strategy for England
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Samantha Niblett South Derbyshire Lab | Dame Angela Eagle | View |