Westminster Hall
2469 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 - 05 Nov - 03 Dec (50 debates) | |||
| December - 01-03 Dec (10 debates) | |||
| Recess Christmas Recess (18 Dec 2025 - 05 Jan 2026) | |||
| 03 Dec 2025 (3 debates) | |||
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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 - 05-26 Nov (40 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 |
| 20 Nov 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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World COPD Day
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Jim Shannon Strangford DUP | Ashley Dalton | View |
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Unpaid Carers: Inequalities
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Anna Dixon Shipley Lab | Stephen Kinnock | View |
| 19 Nov 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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Access to Healthcare: Bracknell Forest
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Peter Swallow Bracknell Lab | Karin Smyth | View |
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Suicide: Reducing the Stigma
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Sarah Olney Richmond Park LD | Stephen Kinnock | View |
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Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
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Tessa Munt Wells and Mendip Hills LD | Ashley Dalton | View |
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Local Government Reform: Huntingdonshire
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Ben Obese-Jecty Huntingdon Con | Alison McGovern | View |
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Specialist Manufacturing Sector: Regional Economies
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Josh Fenton-Glynn Calder Valley Lab | Chris McDonald | View |
| 18 Nov 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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UNESCO: 80th Anniversary
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Jonathan Davies Mid Derbyshire Lab | Seema Malhotra | View |
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Reconsideration Mechanism and the Parole Board Rules 2019
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Alberto Costa South Leicestershire Con | Jake Richards | View |
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Flood Risk and Flood Defence Infrastructure: North-west England
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Sarah Hall Warrington South Lab/Co-op | Emma Hardy | View |
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Infrastructure: Cramlington and Killingworth
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Emma Foody Cramlington and Killingworth Lab/Co-op | Matthew Pennycook | View |
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Land Use Change: Food Security
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Wendy Morton Aldridge-Brownhills Con | Dame Angela Eagle | View |
| 17 Nov 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Social Media Posts: Penalties for Offences
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Jamie Stone Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross LD | Jake Richards | View |
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Parkinson’s Disease
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Paul Davies Colne Valley Lab | Ashley Dalton | View |
| 13 Nov 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Modern Day Slavery: Pakistan
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Jim Shannon Strangford DUP | Seema Malhotra | View |
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Rogue Builders
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Mark Garnier Wyre Forest Con | Kate Dearden | View |
| 12 Nov 2025 (4 debates) | |||
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SEND Provision: Kent
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Tony Vaughan Folkestone and Hythe Lab | Georgia Gould | View |
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Typhoon Fighter Sovereign Capability
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Andrew Snowden Fylde Con | Al Carns | View |
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Public Bodies: Governance and Accountability
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Valerie Vaz Walsall and Bloxwich Lab | Anna Turley | View |
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Carbon Budget Delivery Plan
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Abtisam Mohamed Sheffield Central Lab | Chris McDonald | View |
| 11 Nov 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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Alcohol Duty: UK Wine Sector
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Gregory Stafford Farnham and Bordon Con | Dan Tomlinson | View |
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Rural Railway Stations: Step Free Access
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Helen Morgan North Shropshire LD | Simon Lightwood | View |
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Autistic Adults: Employment
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Lisa Smart Hazel Grove LD | Dame Diana Johnson | View |
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Sixth-form Provision: Bolsover
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Natalie Fleet Bolsover Lab | Josh MacAlister | View |
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Support for Dyslexic Pupils
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Adam Dance Yeovil LD | Georgia Gould | View |
| 05 Nov 2025 (4 debates) | |||
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Council of Europe and the European Convention on Human Rights
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Cat Eccles Stourbridge Lab | Stephen Doughty | View |
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House Building: London
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Louie French Old Bexley and Sidcup Con | Matthew Pennycook | View |
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Bronze-age Heritage: Cambridgeshire
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Andrew Pakes Peterborough Lab | Ian Murray | View |
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Fresh and Nutritious Food: Inequality of Access
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Gordon McKee Glasgow South Lab | Dame Angela Eagle | View |