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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| 2023 - 12-31 Jan (8 debates) | |||
| January - 12-31 Jan (8 debates) | |||
| 31 Jan 2023 (1 debate) | |||
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NHS Hysteroscopy Treatment — [Sir Mark Hendrick in the Chair]
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Lyn Brown West Ham Lab | Maria Caulfield | View |
| 30 Jan 2023 (1 debate) | |||
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Immigration Fees for Healthcare Workers
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Tonia Antoniazzi Gower Lab | Robert Jenrick | View |
| 24 Jan 2023 (1 debate) | |||
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MOTs: Increased Particulate Matter Testing
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Barry Sheerman Huddersfield Lab | Richard Holden | View |
| 18 Jan 2023 (1 debate) | |||
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Antimicrobial Resistance: Farm Animals
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Virendra Sharma Ealing, Southall Lab | Mark Spencer | View |
| 17 Jan 2023 (3 debates) | |||
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Doctor Training
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Anthony Browne None | Will Quince | View |
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South East Water
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Greg Clark Tunbridge Wells Con | Rebecca Pow | View |
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Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood
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Kwasi Kwarteng Spelthorne Con | Neil O'Brien | View |
| 12 Jan 2023 (1 debate) | |||
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[Sir Graham Brady in the Chair]
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Patricia Gibson North Ayrshire and Arran SNP | Kevin Hollinrake | View |
| 2022 - 07 Jun - 15 Dec (42 debates) | |||
| December - 13-15 Dec (3 debates) | |||
| 15 Dec 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Eye Health
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Jim Shannon Strangford DUP | Neil O'Brien | View |
| 13 Dec 2022 (2 debates) | |||
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Aortic Dissection: Patient Pathways and Research Funding
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Pauline Latham Mid Derbyshire Con | Helen Whately | View |
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Motor Neurone Disease Research: Government Funding
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Karl Turner Kingston upon Hull East Lab | N/A | View |
| November - 01-30 Nov (13 debates) | |||
| 30 Nov 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Accountability in the NHS
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Mike Penning Hemel Hempstead Con | Will Quince | View |
| 24 Nov 2022 (2 debates) | |||
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Infected Blood Inquiry and Compensation Framework
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Diana R. Johnson Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham Lab | Alex Burghart | View |
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Social Care Funding And Reform Initiatives
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Helen Whately Faversham and Mid Kent Con | Helen Whately | View |
| 23 Nov 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Misuse of Nitrous Oxide
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Mark Garnier Wyre Forest Con | Chris Philp | View |
| 22 Nov 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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NHS Staffing Levels — [Philip Hollobone in the Chair]
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Margaret Greenwood Wirral West Lab | Will Quince | View |
| 09 Nov 2022 (2 debates) | |||
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Huntington’s Disease
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Hilary Benn Leeds South Lab | Helen Whately | View |
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Huntington's Disease And Its Impact On Families
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Hilary Benn Leeds South Lab | N/A | View |
| 08 Nov 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month
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Jim Shannon Strangford DUP | Helen Whately | View |
| 02 Nov 2022 (3 debates) | |||
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Black Maternal Health Awareness Week 2022
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Bell Ribeiro-Addy Clapham and Brixton Hill Lab | Maria Caulfield | View |
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Derry Addiction Centre
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Colum Eastwood Foyle SDLP | Steven Baker | View |
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International Doctors: Visas — [Graham Stringer in the Chair]
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Matt Warman Boston and Skegness Con | Robert Jenrick | View |
| 01 Nov 2022 (2 debates) | |||
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Drug Reclassification: Monkey Dust
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Jack Brereton Stoke-on-Trent South Con | Chris Philp | View |
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Public Sector Pay: Proposed Strike Action — [Sir Edward Leigh in the Chair]
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Beth Winter None | Victoria Atkins | View |
| October - 11-27 Oct (11 debates) | |||
| 27 Oct 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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World Menopause Day — [Mr Philip Hollobone in the Chair]
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Carolyn Harris Neath and Swansea East Lab | Will Quince | View |
| 26 Oct 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Kettering General Hospital Redevelopment
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Philip Hollobone Kettering Con | Neil O'Brien | View |
| 25 Oct 2022 (2 debates) | |||
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Baby Loss and Safe Staffing in Maternity Care
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Jill Mortimer None | Caroline Johnson | View |
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Super Health Hub in Plymouth City Centre
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Luke Pollard Plymouth Sutton and Devonport Lab Co-op | Robert Jenrick | View |
| 24 Oct 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Covid-19 Vaccines: Safety
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Elliot Colburn None | Caroline Johnson | View |
| 20 Oct 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Homes and Buildings: Levelling Up Health and Wellbeing
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Jim Shannon Strangford DUP | Andrew Stephenson | View |
| 18 Oct 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Cost of Living: Support for Young People
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Fabian Hamilton Leeds North East Lab | Richard Fuller | View |
| 17 Oct 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Early General Election
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Catherine McKinnell Newcastle upon Tyne North Lab | Brendan Clarke-Smith | View |
| 12 Oct 2022 (2 debates) | |||
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Procurement of Evusheld
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Daisy Cooper St Albans Lib Dem | Robert Jenrick | View |
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Rural Healthcare
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Anne Marie Morris Newton Abbot Con | Will Quince | View |
| 11 Oct 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Liver Disease and Liver Cancer: Diagnosis
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Margaret Ferrier Rutherglen and Hamilton West SNP | Caroline Johnson | View |
| September - 06-07 Sep (3 debates) | |||
| 07 Sep 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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NHS Dentistry Services: Carshalton and Wallington
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Elliot Colburn None | James Morris | View |
| 06 Sep 2022 (2 debates) | |||
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Unavoidably Small Hospitals
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Bob Seely Isle of Wight Con | Maria Caulfield | View |
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Vaccine Damage Payment Scheme: Covid-19
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Jeremy Wright Kenilworth and Southam Con | Maggie Throup | View |
| July - 05-14 Jul (5 debates) | |||
| 14 Jul 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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NHS PPE Supply Chains: Forced Labour
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Jim Shannon Strangford DUP | Maria Caulfield | View |
| 13 Jul 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Global Vaccine Disparities
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John Martin McDonnell Hayes and Harlington Lab | Amanda Milling | View |
| 06 Jul 2022 (2 debates) | |||
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Ambulance and Emergency Department Waiting Times
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Wera Hobhouse Bath Lib Dem | Edward Argar | View |
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Gynaecological Services: Waiting Lists
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Emma Hardy Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice Lab | Edward Argar | View |
| 05 Jul 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Bereavement Charities
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Selaine Saxby None | Gillian Keegan | View |
| June - 07-29 Jun (7 debates) | |||
| 29 Jun 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Windrush Review — [Esther McVey in the Chair]
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Kate Osamor Edmonton and Winchmore Hill Lab Co-op | Kevin Foster | View |
| 22 Jun 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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NHS Dentistry in England — [Graham Stringer in the Chair]
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Derek Thomas St Ives Con | Maria Caulfield | View |
| 21 Jun 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Community Pharmacies
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Peter Dowd Bootle Lab | Maria Caulfield | View |
| 16 Jun 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Infant Mental Health Awareness Week — [Mrs Sheryll Murray in the Chair]
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Andrea Leadsom South Northamptonshire Con | Gillian Keegan | View |
| 09 Jun 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Menopause
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Carolyn Harris Neath and Swansea East Lab | Maria Caulfield | View |
| 08 Jun 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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Cancer Care: Young Adults — [Ian Paisley in the Chair]
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Julie Marson None | Maria Caulfield | View |
| 07 Jun 2022 (1 debate) | |||
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GPs and Primary Care (North East Bedfordshire)
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Richard Fuller North Bedfordshire Con | Maria Caulfield | View |