Commons Sense

Westminster Hall

454 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
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2023 - 01 Mar - 29 Nov (50 debates)
November - 20-29 Nov (3 debates)
October - 17-25 Oct (3 debates)
September - 12-14 Sep (3 debates)
July - 04-19 Jul (8 debates)
June - 08-29 Jun (10 debates)
May - 02-24 May (13 debates)
April - 17-20 Apr (2 debates)
March - 01-30 Mar (8 debates)
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