Information between 18th February 2025 - 10th March 2025
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Division Votes |
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26 Feb 2025 - Family Businesses - View Vote Context Catherine Fookes voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 306 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 108 Noes - 313 |
26 Feb 2025 - British Indian Ocean Territory - View Vote Context Catherine Fookes voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 287 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 147 Noes - 298 |
24 Feb 2025 - Crown Estate Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context Catherine Fookes voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 307 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 153 Noes - 316 |
24 Feb 2025 - Crown Estate Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context Catherine Fookes voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 306 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 59 Noes - 316 |
24 Feb 2025 - Crown Estate Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context Catherine Fookes voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 307 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 61 Noes - 316 |
24 Feb 2025 - Crown Estate Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context Catherine Fookes voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 308 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 100 Noes - 312 |
25 Feb 2025 - Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context Catherine Fookes voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 301 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 317 Noes - 55 |
25 Feb 2025 - Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context Catherine Fookes voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 301 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 70 Noes - 312 |
7 Mar 2025 - Prayers - View Vote Context Catherine Fookes voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 47 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 1 Noes - 75 |
Speeches |
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Catherine Fookes speeches from: Protection of Children (Digital Safety and Data Protection) Bill
Catherine Fookes contributed 2 speeches (94 words) 2nd reading Friday 7th March 2025 - Commons Chamber Department for Science, Innovation & Technology |
Catherine Fookes speeches from: International Women�s Day
Catherine Fookes contributed 1 speech (553 words) Thursday 6th March 2025 - Commons Chamber Home Office |
Catherine Fookes speeches from: Market Towns: Cultural Heritage
Catherine Fookes contributed 1 speech (212 words) Tuesday 4th March 2025 - Westminster Hall Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport |
Catherine Fookes speeches from: Business of the House
Catherine Fookes contributed 1 speech (145 words) Thursday 27th February 2025 - Commons Chamber Leader of the House |
Catherine Fookes speeches from: St David’s Day and Welsh Affairs
Catherine Fookes contributed 1 speech (644 words) Thursday 27th February 2025 - Commons Chamber Wales Office |
Written Answers |
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Motorcycles: Driving Instruction
Asked by: Catherine Fookes (Labour - Monmouthshire) Thursday 6th March 2025 Question to the Department for Transport: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress she has made following her Department's closed consultation on improving moped and motorcycle training. Answered by Lilian Greenwood - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) The Government is considering plans to review existing requirements for motorcycle training, testing and licensing, and wants to take account of the long-standing plans in the Department for Transport and the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, alongside recent information and proposals from the motorcycle sector. These include a desire to make things simpler for riders whilst recognising the importance of maintaining our safety record. |
Motorcycles: Driving Instruction
Asked by: Catherine Fookes (Labour - Monmouthshire) Thursday 6th March 2025 Question to the Department for Transport: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of motorcycle compulsory basic training. Answered by Lilian Greenwood - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) The Government is considering plans to review existing requirements for motorcycle training, testing and licensing, and wants to take account of the long-standing plans in the Department for Transport and the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, alongside recent information and proposals from the motorcycle sector. These include a desire to make things simpler for riders whilst recognising the importance of maintaining our safety record. |
Motorcycles: Driving Instruction
Asked by: Catherine Fookes (Labour - Monmouthshire) Thursday 6th March 2025 Question to the Department for Transport: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if her Department will take steps to improve the training required for motorcycle drivers. Answered by Lilian Greenwood - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport) The Government is considering plans to review existing requirements for motorcycle training, testing and licensing, and wants to take account of the long-standing plans in the Department for Transport and the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency, alongside recent information and proposals from the motorcycle sector. These include a desire to make things simpler for riders whilst recognising the importance of maintaining our safety record. |
Early Day Motions |
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Tuesday 25th February 6 signatures (Most recent: 5 Mar 2025) Tabled by: Catherine Fookes (Labour - Monmouthshire) That this House notes the publication of the Western Gateway Rail Deal, which sets out ways to capitalise on new funding to connect an extra 248,000 people to a new local train station across South Wales and Western England, including five new Burns Stations, which if delivered, could add £17bn … |
Parliamentary Debates |
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International Women�s Day
113 speeches (26,824 words) Thursday 6th March 2025 - Commons Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: Alex Brewer (LD - North East Hampshire) Members for Clapham and Brixton Hill (Bell Ribeiro-Addy), for Monmouthshire (Catherine Fookes) and for - Link to Speech |
Market Towns: Cultural Heritage
57 speeches (14,065 words) Tuesday 4th March 2025 - Westminster Hall Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Mentions: 1: Jeremy Wright (Con - Kenilworth and Southam) If she can limit herself to one minute, I call Catherine Fookes. - Link to Speech 2: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley South) Friend the Member for Monmouthshire (Catherine Fookes) raised that point. - Link to Speech |
St David’s Day and Welsh Affairs
76 speeches (16,216 words) Thursday 27th February 2025 - Commons Chamber Wales Office Mentions: 1: Jo Stevens (Lab - Cardiff East) Friend the Member for Monmouthshire (Catherine Fookes) talked about the 21st century schools programme - Link to Speech |
Select Committee Documents |
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Wednesday 5th March 2025
Report - 4th Report – Tackling non-consensual intimate image abuse Women and Equalities Committee Found: Independent; Canterbury) Kirith Entwistle (Labour; Bolton North East) Natalie Fleet (Labour; Bolsover) Catherine Fookes |
Monday 3rd March 2025
Formal Minutes - Women and Equalities Committee Women and Equalities Committee Found: October 2024 Members present1 Sarah Owen, in the Chair 2 Alex Brewer David Burton-Sampson Catherine Fookes |
Wednesday 26th February 2025
Oral Evidence - The Dad Shift, Pregnant Then Screwed, Karla Capstick, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, University of East Anglia, The Equal Parenting Project, and The Fawcett Society Equality at work: paternity and shared parental leave - Women and Equalities Committee Found: Watch the meeting Members present: Sarah Owen (Chair); Alex Brewer; Kirith Entwistle; Catherine Fookes |
Wednesday 19th February 2025
Report - 3rd Report - The rights of older people Women and Equalities Committee Found: Independent; Canterbury) Kirith Entwistle (Labour; Bolton North East) Natalie Fleet (Labour; Bolsover) Catherine Fookes |
Bill Documents |
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Mar. 10 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 10 March 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Sharon Hodgson Cat Eccles Darren Paffey Mary Kelly Foy Rachael Maskell Steve Witherden Catherine Fookes |
Mar. 07 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 7 March 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Sharon Hodgson Cat Eccles Darren Paffey Mary Kelly Foy Rachael Maskell Steve Witherden Catherine Fookes |
Mar. 06 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 6 March 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Sharon Hodgson Cat Eccles Darren Paffey Mary Kelly Foy Rachael Maskell Steve Witherden Catherine Fookes |
Mar. 05 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 5 March 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Sharon Hodgson Cat Eccles Darren Paffey Mary Kelly Foy Rachael Maskell Steve Witherden Catherine Fookes |
Mar. 04 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 4 March 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Sharon Hodgson Cat Eccles Darren Paffey Mary Kelly Foy Rachael Maskell Steve Witherden Catherine Fookes |
Feb. 28 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 28 February 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Sharon Hodgson Cat Eccles Darren Paffey Mary Kelly Foy Rachael Maskell Steve Witherden Catherine Fookes |
Feb. 27 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 27 February 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Sharon Hodgson Cat Eccles Darren Paffey Mary Kelly Foy Rachael Maskell Steve Witherden Catherine Fookes |
Feb. 26 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 26 February 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Sharon Hodgson Cat Eccles Darren Paffey Mary Kelly Foy Rachael Maskell Steve Witherden Catherine Fookes |
Feb. 25 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 25 February 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Sharon Hodgson Cat Eccles Darren Paffey Mary Kelly Foy Rachael Maskell Steve Witherden Catherine Fookes |
Feb. 21 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 21 February 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Sharon Hodgson Cat Eccles Darren Paffey Mary Kelly Foy Rachael Maskell Steve Witherden Catherine Fookes |
Feb. 20 2025
Notices of Amendments as at 20 February 2025 Employment Rights Bill 2024-26 Amendment Paper Found: Sharon Hodgson Cat Eccles Darren Paffey Mary Kelly Foy Rachael Maskell Steve Witherden Catherine Fookes |
Calendar |
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Wednesday 26th February 2025 2 p.m. Women and Equalities Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Equality at work: paternity and shared parental leave At 2:20pm: Oral evidence Alex Lloyd Hunter - Co founder at The Dad Shift Joeli Brealey - Founder and Director at Pregnant Then Screwed At 3:20pm: Oral evidence Dr Gemma Mitchell - Associate Professor in Law at University of East Anglia Abby Jitendra - Principal Policy Adviser at Joseph Rowntree Foundation View calendar - Add to calendar |
Wednesday 26th February 2025 2 p.m. Women and Equalities Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Equality at work: paternity and shared parental leave At 2:20pm: Oral evidence Alex Lloyd Hunter - Co founder at The Dad Shift Joeli Brearley - Founder and Director at Pregnant Then Screwed At 3:20pm: Oral evidence Dr Gemma Mitchell - Associate Professor in Law at University of East Anglia Abby Jitendra - Principal Policy Adviser at Joseph Rowntree Foundation Jemima Olchawski - Chief Executive at The Fawcett Society Dr Sarah Forbes - Co-Director at The Equal Parenting Project View calendar - Add to calendar |
Wednesday 26th February 2025 2 p.m. Women and Equalities Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Equality at work: paternity and shared parental leave At 2:20pm: Oral evidence Alex Lloyd Hunter - Co founder at The Dad Shift Joeli Brearley - Founder and Director at Pregnant Then Screwed karla Capstick - Director at A Better Start Nottingham, The National Children's Bureau At 3:20pm: Oral evidence Dr Gemma Mitchell - Associate Professor in Law at University of East Anglia Jemima Olchawski - Chief Executive at The Fawcett Society Abby Jitendra - Principal Policy Adviser at Joseph Rowntree Foundation Dr Sarah Forbes - Co-Director at The Equal Parenting Project Jemima Olchawski - Chief Executive at The Fawcett Society View calendar - Add to calendar |
Wednesday 26th February 2025 2 p.m. Women and Equalities Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Equality at work: paternity and shared parental leave At 2:20pm: Oral evidence Alex Lloyd Hunter - Co founder at The Dad Shift Joeli Brearley - Founder and Director at Pregnant Then Screwed Karla Capstick - Director at A Better Start Nottingham, The National Children's Bureau At 3:20pm: Oral evidence Dr Gemma Mitchell - Associate Professor in Law at University of East Anglia Abby Jitendra - Principal Policy Adviser at Joseph Rowntree Foundation Dr Sarah Forbes - Co-Director at The Equal Parenting Project Jemima Olchawski - Chief Executive at The Fawcett Society View calendar - Add to calendar |
Wednesday 26th February 2025 2 p.m. Women and Equalities Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Equality at work: paternity and shared parental leave At 2:20pm: Oral evidence Alex Lloyd Hunter - Co founder at The Dad Shift Joeli Brearley - Founder and Director at Pregnant Then Screwed Karla Capstick At 3:20pm: Oral evidence Dr Gemma Mitchell - Associate Professor in Law at University of East Anglia Abby Jitendra - Principal Policy Adviser at Joseph Rowntree Foundation Dr Sarah Forbes - Co-Director at The Equal Parenting Project Jemima Olchawski - Chief Executive at The Fawcett Society View calendar - Add to calendar |
Wednesday 26th February 2025 2 p.m. Women and Equalities Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Equality at work: paternity and shared parental leave At 2:20pm: Oral evidence Alex Lloyd Hunter - Co founder at The Dad Shift Joeli Brearley - Founder and Director at Pregnant Then Screwed Karla Capstick - A Better Start Nottingham, The National Children's Bureau with Imanuel Ben Israel, dad and programme participant At 3:20pm: Oral evidence Dr Gemma Mitchell - Associate Professor in Law at University of East Anglia Abby Jitendra - Principal Policy Adviser at Joseph Rowntree Foundation Dr Sarah Forbes - Co-Director at The Equal Parenting Project Jemima Olchawski - Chief Executive at The Fawcett Society View calendar - Add to calendar |
Wednesday 5th March 2025 2 p.m. Women and Equalities Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Female genital mutilation (FGM) At 2:20pm: Oral evidence Aissa Edon - Midwife and founder at FGM Hope Clinic Valerie Lolomari - Founder at Women of Grace UK At 3:20pm: Oral evidence Grainne Boyle - FGM Helpline Practice Manager at NSPCC Janet Fyle MBE - Professional Policy Advisor at Royal College of Midwives Professor Hassan Shehata - Senior and Global Health Vice at The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) View calendar - Add to calendar |
Wednesday 5th March 2025 2 p.m. Women and Equalities Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Female genital mutilation (FGM) At 2:20pm: Oral evidence Aissa Edon - Midwife and founder at FGM Hope Clinic Valerie Lolomari - Founder at Women of Grace UK At 2:55pm: Oral evidence Janet Fyle MBE - Professional Policy Advisor at Royal College of Midwives Professor Hassan Shehata - Senior and Global Health Vice at The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) Juliet Albert - Specialist FGM Midwife at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust At 3:40pm: Oral evidence Gillian Squires Retd. Det. Con (W Midlands Police) - Director at Honour Me Ltd Grainne Boyle - Helpline Practice Manager at NSPCC View calendar - Add to calendar |
Wednesday 5th March 2025 2 p.m. Women and Equalities Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Female genital mutilation (FGM) At 2:20pm: Oral evidence Aissa Edon - Midwife and founder at FGM Hope Clinic Valerie Lolomari - Founder at Women of Grace UK At 2:55pm: Oral evidence Janet Fyle MBE - Professional Policy Advisor at Royal College of Midwives Professor Hassan Shehata - Senior and Global Health Vice at The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) Juliet Albert - Specialist FGM Midwife at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust At 3:40pm: Oral evidence Gillian Squires Retd. Det. Con (W Midlands Police) - Director at Honour Me Ltd Grainne Boyle - Helpline Practice Manager at NSPCC Detective Chief Superintendent Angela Craggs - Specialist on Public Protection and VAWG at Metropolitan Police View calendar - Add to calendar |
Wednesday 5th March 2025 2 p.m. Women and Equalities Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Female genital mutilation (FGM) At 2:20pm: Oral evidence Aissa Edon - Midwife and founder at FGM Hope Clinic Valerie Lolomari - Founder at Women of Grace UK At 2:55pm: Oral evidence Janet Fyle MBE - Professional Policy Advisor at Royal College of Midwives Professor Hassan Shehata - Senior and Global Health Vice at The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) Juliet Albert - Specialist FGM Midwife at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust At 3:40pm: Oral evidence Gillian Squires Retd. Det. Con (W Midlands Police) - Director at Honour Me Ltd Grainne Boyle - Helpline Practice Manager at NSPCC Angela Craggs - Deputy National Lead for Harmful Practice at National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC) View calendar - Add to calendar |
Wednesday 19th March 2025 2 p.m. Women and Equalities Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Community cohesion At 2:20pm: Oral evidence Danny Stone - Chief Executive at Antisemitism Policy Trust Jonny Newton - Director of External Relations at Community Security Trust At 3:00pm: Oral evidence Dr Naomi Green - Assistant Secretary-General at Muslim Council of Britain At 3:40pm: Oral evidence Councillor Sara Conway - Member of Safer and Stronger Communities Board at Local Government Association (LGA), and Cabinet Member for Community Safety and Resident Participation at Barnet London Borough Council Kelly Fowler - Chief Executive at Belong Network View calendar - Add to calendar |
Wednesday 19th March 2025 2 p.m. Women and Equalities Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Community cohesion At 2:20pm: Oral evidence Danny Stone - Chief Executive at Antisemitism Policy Trust Jonny Newton - Director of External Relations at Community Security Trust At 3:00pm: Oral evidence Dr Naomi Green - Assistant Secretary-General at Muslim Council of Britain Professor Javed Khan - Managing Director at Equi At 3:40pm: Oral evidence Councillor Sara Conway - Member of Safer and Stronger Communities Board at Local Government Association (LGA), and Cabinet Member for Community Safety and Resident Participation at Barnet London Borough Council Kelly Fowler - Chief Executive at Belong Network View calendar - Add to calendar |
Wednesday 19th March 2025 2 p.m. Women and Equalities Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Community cohesion At 2:20pm: Oral evidence Danny Stone - Chief Executive at Antisemitism Policy Trust Jonny Newton - Director of External Relations at Community Security Trust At 2:55pm: Oral evidence Dr Naomi Green - Assistant Secretary-General at Muslim Council of Britain At 3:40pm: Oral evidence Councillor Sara Conway - Cabinet Member for Community Safety and Resident Participation/Member of Safer and Stronger Communities Board. Barnet London Borough Council and Local Government Association Kelly Fowler - Chief Executive at Belong Network View calendar - Add to calendar |
Wednesday 19th March 2025 2 p.m. Women and Equalities Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Community cohesion At 2:20pm: Oral evidence Danny Stone - Chief Executive at Antisemitism Policy Trust Jonny Newton - Director of External Relations at Community Security Trust At 3:00pm: Oral evidence Dr Naomi Green - Assistant Secretary-General at Muslim Council of Britain At 3:40pm: Oral evidence Councillor Sara Conway - Cabinet Member for Community Safety and Resident Participation/Member of Safer and Stronger Communities Board. Barnet London Borough Council and Local Government Association Kelly Fowler - Chief Executive at Belong Network View calendar - Add to calendar |
Tuesday 25th March 2025 2 p.m. Women and Equalities Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Equality at work: paternity and shared parental leave At 2:20pm: Oral evidence Jonny Briggs - Inclusion and Resource Director at Aviva Claire McCartney - Policy and Practice Manager (Resourcing and Inclusion) at Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) Nikki Pound - Policy Officer (Women's Equality) at Trade Union Congress (TUC) View calendar - Add to calendar |
Select Committee Inquiry |
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14 Jan 2025
Misogyny in music: follow up Women and Equalities Committee (Select) Not accepting submissions The Committee’s inquiry into misogyny in music looked at:
The Committee published a set of recommendations in its report in January 2024 and the Government responded to these in April 2024. The Committee is now taking further evidence to assess what progress has been made since the publication of its report. |