Westminster Hall
2348 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 - 24 Nov - 18 Dec (50 debates) | |||
| December - 01-18 Dec (39 debates) | |||
| Recess Christmas Recess (18 Dec 2025 - 05 Jan 2026) | |||
| 18 Dec 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Community Audiology
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Danny Beales Uxbridge and South Ruislip Lab | Stephen Kinnock | View |
| 17 Dec 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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Asylum Reforms: Protected Characteristics
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Kirsty Blackman Aberdeen North SNP | Alex Norris | View |
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Palliative Care: North Derbyshire
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Toby Perkins Chesterfield Lab | Stephen Kinnock | View |
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Neurodiversity in the Workplace
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Sarah Hall Warrington South Lab/Co-op | Dame Diana Johnson | View |
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Membership-based Charity Organisations
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Caroline Dinenage Gosport Con | Stephanie Peacock | View |
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Housing Development: Cumulative Impacts
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Damian Hinds East Hampshire Con | Matthew Pennycook | View |
| 16 Dec 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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Quarries: Planning Policy
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Alberto Costa South Leicestershire Con | Samantha Dixon | View |
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Grassroots Cricket Clubs
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Andrew Lewin Welwyn Hatfield Lab | Stephanie Peacock | View |
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No Recourse to Public Funds: Homelessness
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Olivia Blake Sheffield Hallam Lab | Mike Tapp | View |
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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 |
| 15 Dec 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Online Safety Act 2023: Repeal
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Lewis Atkinson Sunderland Central Lab | Ian Murray | View |
| 11 Dec 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Fairtrade Certification
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Martin Rhodes Glasgow North Lab | Chris Bryant | View |
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Oil Refining Sector
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Martin Vickers Brigg and Immingham Con | Katie White | View |
| 10 Dec 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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Village Schools
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Manuela Perteghella Stratford-on-Avon LD | Georgia Gould | View |
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International Human Rights Day 2025
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Markus Campbell-Savours Penrith and Solway Ind | Chris Elmore | View |
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Small-scale Fracking Ban
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Alison Hume Scarborough and Whitby Lab | Michael Shanks | View |
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AI Safety
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Iqbal Mohamed Dewsbury and Batley Ind | Kanishka Narayan | View |
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Kashmir: Self-determination
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Imran Hussain Bradford East Lab | Mr Hamish Falconer | View |
| 09 Dec 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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Water Scarcity
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John Milne Horsham LD | Emma Hardy | View |
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Medal for Wounded Service Personnel
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David Baines St Helens North Lab | Louise Sandher-Jones | View |
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Network Rail Timetable Changes: Rural Communities
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John Lamont Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Con | Simon Lightwood | View |
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Creative Education
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Simon Opher Stroud Lab | Olivia Bailey | View |
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Net Zero Transition: Consumer-led Flexibility
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Claire Young Thornbury and Yate LD | Michael Shanks | View |
| 08 Dec 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Digital ID
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Robbie Moore Keighley and Ilkley Con | Josh Simons | 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 (5 debates) | |||
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Terminal Illness: Mental Health Support
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Connor Rand Altrincham and Sale West Lab | Dr Zubir Ahmed | View |
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Local Media
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Peter Fortune Bromley and Biggin Hill Con | Chris Philp | View |
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Advanced Ceramics Industry: North Staffordshire
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Allison Gardner Stoke-on-Trent South Lab | Chris McDonald | View |
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Veterinary Medicines: Northern Ireland
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Robin Swann South Antrim UUP | Emma Hardy | View |
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Oxford to Cambridge Growth Corridor
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Daniel Zeichner Cambridge Lab | Matthew Pennycook | View |
| 02 Dec 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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Gambling: Regulatory Reform
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Charlie Maynard Witney LD | Ian Murray | View |
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Catapults and Antisocial Behaviour
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Lincoln Jopp Spelthorne Con | Sarah Jones | View |
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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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Homelessness: Funding
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Bob Blackman Harrow East Con | Alison McGovern | 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 (2 debates) | |||
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Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill
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Jamie Stone Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross LD | Olivia Bailey | View |
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Evacuation Chairs: Schools and Colleges
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Jacob Collier Burton and Uttoxeter Lab | Georgia Gould | View |
| November - 24-26 Nov (11 debates) | |||
| Recess November Recess (05 Nov 2025 - 11 Nov 2025) | |||
| 26 Nov 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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Children of Alcoholics
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George Freeman Mid Norfolk Con | Dr Zubir Ahmed | View |
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Driving Test Availability: South-east
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Al Pinkerton Surrey Heath LD | Simon Lightwood | View |
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1994 RAF Chinook Crash
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Alex Easton North Down Ind | Louise Sandher-Jones | View |
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Young People not in Education, Employment or Training
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Linsey Farnsworth Amber Valley Lab | Andrew Western | View |
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Home Insulation
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Anna Dixon Shipley Lab | Martin McCluskey | View |
| 25 Nov 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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Bike Theft: Loughborough
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Jeevun Sandher Loughborough Lab | Sarah Jones | View |
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Violence against Women and Girls: London
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Apsana Begum Poplar and Limehouse Lab | Jess Phillips | View |
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Immigration Reforms: Humanitarian Visa Routes
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James Naish Rushcliffe Lab | Mike Tapp | View |
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Level 7 Apprenticeships
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Sarah Gibson Chippenham LD | Andrew Western | View |
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Pension Investment in UK Equities
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John Glen Salisbury Con | Torsten Bell | View |
| 24 Nov 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Gaza: Humanitarian Obligations
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Irene Campbell North Ayrshire and Arran Lab | Mr Hamish Falconer | View |