Westminster Hall
2383 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 Jun - 17 Jul (50 debates) | |||
| July - 01-17 Jul (38 debates) | |||
| Recess Summer Recess (22 Jul 2025 - 01 Sep 2025) | |||
| 17 Jul 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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RAF Photographic Reconnaissance Unit
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Julie Minns Carlisle Lab | Al Carns | View |
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Freedom of Religion or Belief: UK Foreign Policy
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David Smith North Northumberland Lab | Catherine West | View |
| 16 Jul 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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Credit Unions
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Katrina Murray Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch Lab | Torsten Bell | View |
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Blue Badge Eligibility
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Helen Grant Maidstone and Malling Con | Lilian Greenwood | View |
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Further Education Institutions
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Anna Dixon Shipley Lab | Catherine McKinnell | View |
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Information Commissioner’s Office: Relocation
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Esther McVey Tatton Con | Chris Bryant | View |
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RAF E-7 Wedgetail Programme
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John Cooper Dumfries and Galloway Con | Luke Pollard | View |
| 15 Jul 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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British Nationality (Irish Citizens) Act 2024
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Gregory Campbell East Londonderry DUP | Seema Malhotra | View |
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Beer Duty
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Will Forster Woking LD | Torsten Bell | View |
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West Coast Main Line
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Connor Naismith Crewe and Nantwich Lab | Lilian Greenwood | View |
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Women and Girls with Autism: Mental Health Support
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Jessica Toale Bournemouth West Lab | Karin Smyth | View |
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SEND Provision: South-east England
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Mike Martin Tunbridge Wells LD | Catherine McKinnell | View |
| 14 Jul 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Northern Ireland Veterans: Prosecution
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John Lamont Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Con | Hilary Benn | View |
| 10 Jul 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Victims of Terrorism: State Support
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Andy MacNae Rossendale and Darwen Lab | Dan Jarvis | View |
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London’s National Economic Contribution
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Joe Powell Kensington and Bayswater Lab | Alex Norris | View |
| 09 Jul 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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Neighbourhood Plans: Planning Decisions
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Luke Evans Hinckley and Bosworth Con | Alex Norris | View |
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Sport England: Tackling Racism
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Naz Shah Bradford West Lab | Stephanie Peacock | View |
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LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme
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Jess Brown-Fuller Chichester LD | Al Carns | View |
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Early Years Providers: Government Support
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Michelle Welsh Sherwood Forest Lab | Stephen Morgan | View |
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Glaucoma Awareness
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Shockat Adam Leicester South Ind | Stephen Kinnock | View |
| 08 Jul 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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Generative Artificial Intelligence: Schools
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Damian Hinds East Hampshire Con | Stephen Morgan | View |
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Alcohol and Cancer
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Cat Smith Lancaster and Wyre Lab | Ashley Dalton | View |
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Local Government Reform: Cambridgeshire
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Ben Obese-Jecty Huntingdon Con | Jim McMahon | View |
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Military Helicopters: Blood Cancers
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Jayne Kirkham Truro and Falmouth Lab/Co-op | Al Carns | View |
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Down’s Syndrome Regression Disorder
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Jen Craft Thurrock Lab | Stephen Kinnock | View |
| 07 Jul 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Fossil Fuel Advertising and Sponsorship
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Jacob Collier Burton and Uttoxeter Lab | Michael Shanks | View |
| 03 Jul 2025 (2 debates) | |||
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Music Education
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Bambos Charalambous Southgate and Wood Green Lab | Catherine McKinnell | View |
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Children with Allergies: School Safeguarding
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Chris Bloore Redditch Lab | Stephen Morgan | View |
| 02 Jul 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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Whistleblowers
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Lloyd Hatton South Dorset Lab | Justin Madders | View |
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Spending Review 2025: Scotland
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Graeme Downie Dunfermline and Dollar Lab | Kirsty McNeill | View |
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Space Weather
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Neil Shastri-Hurst Solihull West and Shirley Con | Chris Bryant | View |
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West Bank: Forced Displacement
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Martin Rhodes Glasgow North Lab | Mr Hamish Falconer | View |
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ECO4 Scheme Redress
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Wendy Chamberlain North East Fife LD | Miatta Fahnbulleh | View |
| 01 Jul 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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Refugee Citizenship Rights
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Brian Leishman Alloa and Grangemouth Lab | Seema Malhotra | View |
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Hospitality Sector
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Mike Wood Kingswinford and South Staffordshire Con | Gareth Thomas | View |
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ADHD: Impact on Prison Rehabilitation and Reoffending
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Tessa Munt Wells LD | Sir Nicholas Dakin | View |
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Business Energy Supply Billing: Regulation
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Sarah Edwards Tamworth Lab | Miatta Fahnbulleh | View |
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Waterloo-Reading Line: Class 701 Trains
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Clive Jones Wokingham LD | Simon Lightwood | View |
| June - 24-30 Jun (12 debates) | |||
| Recess Whitsun Recess (22 May 2025 - 02 Jun 2025) | |||
| 30 Jun 2025 (1 debate) | |||
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Driven Grouse Shooting
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John Lamont Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Con | Rishi Sunak | View |
| 26 Jun 2025 (3 debates) | |||
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IVF Egg Donation: Young Women
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Jim Shannon Strangford DUP | Karin Smyth | View |
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BBC World Service Funding
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Peter Prinsley Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket Lab | Catherine West | View |
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Legislative Scrutiny: Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
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Alex Sobel Leeds Central and Headingley Lab/Co-op | Seema Malhotra | View |
| 25 Jun 2025 (5 debates) | |||
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GP Funding: South-west England
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Martin Wrigley Newton Abbot LD | Stephen Kinnock | View |
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English Wine Production
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Katie Lam Weald of Kent Con | Daniel Zeichner | View |
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Armed Forces Recruitment: North-east England
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Alan Strickland Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor Lab | Luke Pollard | View |
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Flags: Public Buildings
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Andrew Rosindell Romford Con | Stephanie Peacock | View |
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Access to Banking Hubs: Hertfordshire
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Gagan Mohindra South West Hertfordshire Con | Emma Reynolds | View |
| 24 Jun 2025 (3 debates) | |||
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War Memorials
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Melanie Ward Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy Lab | Maria Eagle | View |
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Care Settings: Right to Maintain Contact
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Dan Carden Liverpool Walton Lab | Ashley Dalton | View |
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Flood Defences: Chesterfield
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Toby Perkins Chesterfield Lab | Emma Hardy | View |