Westminster Hall
244 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 - 11 Jan - 24 Jun (18 debates) | |||
| June - 08-24 Jun (9 debates) | |||
| 24 Jun 2021 (1 debate) | |||
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Covid-19: Support for Aviation, Tourism and Travel Industries — [Dr Rupa Huq in the Chair]
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Henry Smith Crawley Con | Robert Courts | View |
| 23 Jun 2021 (2 debates) | |||
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Beauty and Wellbeing Sector Workforce
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Carolyn Harris Neath and Swansea East Lab | Paul Scully | View |
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Levelling-up Bids: North Somerset
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John Penrose Weston-Super-Mare Con | Luke Hall | View |
| 22 Jun 2021 (2 debates) | |||
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Covid-19: Recovery of Central London Businesses
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Nickie Aiken None | Paul Scully | View |
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Welsh Rural Economy — [Judith Cummins in the Chair]
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Liz Saville-Roberts Dwyfor Meirionnydd PC | David Davies | View |
| 15 Jun 2021 (1 debate) | |||
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Levelling-up Agenda
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Bob Seely Isle of Wight Con | Jesse Norman | View |
| 08 Jun 2021 (3 debates) | |||
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Community Renewal Fund and Levelling Up Fund in Wales — [Christina Rees in the Chair]
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Ruth Jones Newport West and Islwyn Lab | Luke Hall | View |
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Learned Societies at Burlington House
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Tim Loughton East Worthing and Shoreham Con | Eddie Hughes | View |
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Social Distancing Restrictions: Support for the Night-Time Economy — [Stewart Hosie in the Chair]
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Lloyd Russell-Moyle Brighton, Kemptown Lab | Paul Scully | View |
| May - 24-26 May (2 debates) | |||
| 26 May 2021 (1 debate) | |||
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Support for Children Entitled to Free School Meals — [Dr Rupa Huq in the Chair]
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Catherine West Hornsey and Friern Barnet Lab | Vicky Ford | View |
| 24 May 2021 (1 debate) | |||
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Child Food Poverty
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Catherine McKinnell Newcastle upon Tyne North Lab | Catherine West | View |
| March - 17-23 Mar (5 debates) | |||
| 23 Mar 2021 (2 debates) | |||
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Live Events: Government-backed Insurance
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Jamie Stone Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross Lib Dem | Caroline Dinenage | View |
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Outer London Congestion Charge — [Ms Christina Rees in the Chair]
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Gareth Johnson Dartford Con | Rachel Maclean | View |
| 22 Mar 2021 (2 debates) | |||
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Scottish Independence Referendum
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Chris Evans Caerphilly Lab Co-op | Iain Stewart | View |
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Spring 2021 Covid-19 Road Map — [David Mundell in the Chair]
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Nicholas Fletcher None | Nigel Huddleston | View |
| 17 Mar 2021 (1 debate) | |||
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Research and Development Funding — [Peter Dowd in the Chair]
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Daniel Zeichner Cambridge Lab | Amanda Solloway | View |
| January - 11-12 Jan (2 debates) | |||
| 12 Jan 2021 (1 debate) | |||
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Domestic Tourism
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Steve Double St Austell and Newquay Con | Nigel Huddleston | View |
| 11 Jan 2021 (1 debate) | |||
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Hospitality Industry: Government Support
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Catherine McKinnell Newcastle upon Tyne North Lab | Paul Scully | View |
| 2020 - 12 Feb - 17 Dec (26 debates) | |||
| December - 01-17 Dec (5 debates) | |||
| 17 Dec 2020 (1 debate) | |||
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Fairs and Showgrounds
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David Linden Glasgow East SNP | N/A | View |
| 10 Dec 2020 (1 debate) | |||
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Coach Industry Support During Covid Recovery
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Grahame Morris Easington Lab | N/A | View |
| 09 Dec 2020 (1 debate) | |||
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Covid-19 Support Schemes: Ineligible People
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Munira Wilson Twickenham Lib Dem | John Glen | View |
| 03 Dec 2020 (1 debate) | |||
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Covid-19: Access to and Acceptance of Cash
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Paul Maynard Blackpool North and Cleveleys Con | Jesse Norman | View |
| 01 Dec 2020 (1 debate) | |||
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North Staffordshire Potteries Towns: Levelling Up
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Jack Brereton Stoke-on-Trent South Con | Christopher Pincher | View |
| November - 03-25 Nov (13 debates) | |||
| 25 Nov 2020 (3 debates) | |||
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Levelling-up Agenda: Tees Valley
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Alex Cunningham Stockton North Lab | Luke Hall | View |
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North of England: Infrastructure Spending
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Damien Moore Southport Con | Jesse Norman | View |
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North East Connectivity And Levelling Up Initiatives
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Paul Howell None | Christian Wakeford | View |
| 24 Nov 2020 (1 debate) | |||
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Covid-19: Funding for Local Authorities — [Mr Philip Hollobone in the Chair]
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Rushanara Ali Bethnal Green and Stepney Lab | Luke Hall | View |
| 19 Nov 2020 (2 debates) | |||
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Fuel Poverty and Energy Price Caps
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Martyn Day Linlithgow and East Falkirk SNP | Kwasi Kwarteng | View |
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The Future of Work
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Kirsten Oswald East Renfrewshire SNP | N/A | View |
| 17 Nov 2020 (1 debate) | |||
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Redundancy Claims And Worker Protections In Strangford
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Jim Shannon Strangford DUP | N/A | View |
| 11 Nov 2020 (1 debate) | |||
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North of England: Economic Support
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Dan Jarvis Barnsley North Lab | Kemi Badenoch | View |
| 10 Nov 2020 (1 debate) | |||
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[Sir Edward Leigh in the Chair]
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Elliot Colburn None | John Glen | View |
| 09 Nov 2020 (2 debates) | |||
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Football Spectator Attendance: Covid-19
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Jonathan Gullis None | Nigel Huddleston | View |
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Live Events and Weddings: Covid-19 Support — [James Gray in the Chair]
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Elliot Colburn None | Paul Scully | View |
| 05 Nov 2020 (1 debate) | |||
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Food Supply: Covid-19
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Neil Parish Tiverton and Honiton Con | Victoria Prentis | View |
| 03 Nov 2020 (1 debate) | |||
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Government Response to Covid-19 — [Sir Charles Walker in the Chair]
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Richard Drax South Dorset Con | Penny Mordaunt | View |
| October - 06-21 Oct (7 debates) | |||
| 21 Oct 2020 (1 debate) | |||
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Support for People and Businesses in Wales: Covid-19 — [Sir Edward Leigh in the Chair]
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Chris Evans Caerphilly Lab Co-op | Anna McMorrin | View |
| 20 Oct 2020 (1 debate) | |||
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Colleges and Skills: Covid-19
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Peter Aldous Waveney Con | Gillian Keegan | View |
| 14 Oct 2020 (3 debates) | |||
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Capital Infrastructure Projects: Bristol — [Ms Nusrat Ghani in the Chair]
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Kerry McCarthy Bristol East Lab | Christopher Pincher | View |
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Jet Zero Council — [Mrs Maria Miller in the Chair]
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Andrew Selous South West Bedfordshire Con | Robert Courts | View |
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Productivity: Rural Areas
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Scott Mann North Cornwall Con | Kemi Badenoch | View |
| 13 Oct 2020 (1 debate) | |||
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Fiscal Support for Events Industry: Covid-19
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Owen Thompson Midlothian SNP | John Glen | View |
| 06 Oct 2020 (1 debate) | |||
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Cultural Attractions: Contribution to Local Economy — [Sir Charles Walker in the Chair]
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Nickie Aiken None | N/A | View |
| February - 12 Feb (1 debate) | |||
| 12 Feb 2020 (1 debate) | |||
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Social Mobility
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David Evennett Bexleyheath and Crayford Con | Michelle Donelan | View |
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