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Westminster Hall
Human Rights Legislation Reform - Mon 24 Oct 2022
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Scott Benton (CON - Blackpool South) democracy and freedoms internationally and possesses a proud history stretching all the way back to Magna - Speech Link
2: Andy Slaughter (LAB - Hammersmith) Magna Carta has been around for about 800 years—we are not talking about repealing that. - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill
2nd reading - Tue 11 Oct 2022
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (LAB - Life peer) transcends personalities and party politics, stemming from our unique history and legal traditions, from Magna - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II - Sat 10 Sep 2022
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Leeds (Bishops - Bishops) Majesty, but she reads the gracious Speech in the name of God as she looks up and sees the barons of the Magna - Speech Link

Commons Chamber
Tributes to Her Late Majesty The Queen - Fri 09 Sep 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Ben Spencer (CON - Runnymede and Weybridge) have a statue of Her Majesty at the Runnymede pleasure grounds, unveiled at the 800th anniversary of Magna - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
American War of Independence: Semiquincentennial Commemorations - Thu 14 Jul 2022
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Faulkner of Worcester (LAB - Life peer) They also loaned to the people of the US an original copy of the Magna Carta. - Speech Link

Commons Chamber
Medieval History in Schools - Mon 04 Jul 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Alexander Stafford (CON - Rother Valley) Carta helped to frame modern day freedoms, why there are two Houses of Parliament and, most importantly - Speech Link
2: Robin Walker (CON - Worcester) Carta; society, economy and culture; feudalism; religion in daily life, including parishes, monasteries - Speech Link
3: Robin Walker (CON - Worcester) , monarchy, schools, universities, the law and the legal profession, as well as our freedoms, think Magna - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 28 Jun 2022
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord Stevens of Birmingham (CB - Life peer) I am reminded that our oldest university, Oxford, predates Parliament itself and Magna Carta. - Speech Link

Commons Chamber
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill
2nd reading - Mon 27 Jun 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: David Lammy (LAB - Tottenham) Since Magna Carta in 1215, it is no exaggeration to say that it is one of the greatest contributions - Speech Link
2: Brandon Lewis (CON - Great Yarmouth) Member for Tottenham raised Magna Carta to show the importance of treaties. - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
Standards of Behaviour and Honesty in Political Life - Thu 23 Jun 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Desai (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Democracy is still young in this country; it did not start with the Magna Carta. - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
Bill of Rights - Thu 23 Jun 2022
No Department present

Mentions:
1: None country, and I remind honourable Members on both sides of the House that it dates back centuries to Magna - Speech Link
2: Lord Bellamy (CON - Life peer) I will not, as a cliché, invoke Magna Carta, but it is perfectly plain that this country has a long and - Speech Link