Information between 9th October 2026 - 19th October 2026
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13 Oct 2026 - Courts and Tribunals Bill - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 305 Labour No votes vs 2 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 189 Noes - 306 |
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13 Oct 2026 - Courts and Tribunals Bill - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 299 Labour Aye votes vs 2 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 301 Noes - 193 |
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13 Oct 2026 - Courts and Tribunals Bill - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 307 Labour No votes vs 2 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 89 Noes - 312 |
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13 Oct 2026 - Courts and Tribunals Bill - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 302 Labour No votes vs 2 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 196 Noes - 304 |
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13 Oct 2026 - Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over Extension) - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 295 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 304 Noes - 179 |
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14 Oct 2026 - Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 310 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 329 Noes - 115 |
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14 Oct 2026 - Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 312 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 328 Noes - 114 |
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14 Oct 2026 - Trade Unions - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 310 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 326 Noes - 115 |
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14 Oct 2026 - Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 311 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 319 Noes - 115 |
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19 Oct 2026 - Northern Ireland Troubles Bill - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 319 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 166 Noes - 328 |
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19 Oct 2026 - Northern Ireland Troubles Bill - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 317 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 175 Noes - 319 |
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19 Oct 2026 - Northern Ireland Troubles Bill - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 318 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 108 Noes - 327 |
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19 Oct 2026 - Northern Ireland Troubles Bill - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 320 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 169 Noes - 327 |
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19 Oct 2026 - Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Programme) (No.2) - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 283 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 286 Noes - 163 |
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16 Oct 2026 - Heritage Public Houses Bill - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 36 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 13 Noes - 36 |
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16 Oct 2026 - House of Commons - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 32 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 1 Noes - 36 |
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19 Oct 2026 - Northern Ireland Troubles Bill - View Vote Context Chris McDonald voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 317 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 167 Noes - 327 |
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Chris McDonald speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Chris McDonald contributed 8 speeches (763 words) Thursday 15th October 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade |
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Chris McDonald speeches from: CMA Heating Oil Market Study: Government Response
Chris McDonald contributed 1 speech (614 words) Tuesday 13th October 2026 - Written Statements Department of Health and Social Care |
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Wednesday 21st October 2026 9 a.m. Science and Technology Committee (Commons) - Oral evidence - Select & Joint Committees Subject: Machinery of government changes At 9:30am: Oral evidence Chris McDonald MP - Minister for Science, Innovation and Investment at Department of Health and Social Care and Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade The Baroness Lloyd of Effra CBE - Minister for Space, Cyber and Regulatory Reform at Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Alexandra Jones - Director General for Growth, International Science and Technology at Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Rt Hon Kanishka Narayan MP - Minister for Artificial Intelligence at Cabinet Office and Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Ollie Ilott - Director General for Artificial Intelligence, and Head at Office for the Prime Minister and Cabinet Sarah Connolly - Interim Director General, Digital Foundations at Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Highways (Financing) Bill
106 speeches (23,016 words) 2nd reading2nd Reading Thursday 15th October 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Transport Mentions: 1: Richard Holden (Con - Basildon and Billericay) Member for Stockton North (Chris McDonald), who is a Minister in the Department for Business, Innovation - Link to Speech |
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Thursday 22nd October 2026
Cabinet Office Source Page: Government ministers and responsibilities Document: (PDF) Found: of State (Minister for Local Energy and Jobs), Department for Energy Security & Net Zero Chris MCDONALD |
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Thursday 22nd October 2026
Cabinet Office Source Page: Government ministers and responsibilities Document: (PDF) Found: Department: Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Responsible Minister: Chris McDonald |
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Tuesday 13th October 2026
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Source Page: Quantum firms backed to keep railways running and cut waiting lists as UK harnesses potential of future tech Document: Quantum firms backed to keep railways running and cut waiting lists as UK harnesses potential of future tech (webpage) Found: Science, Innovation and Investment Minister Chris McDonald said: Quantum has long been an exciting technology |
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Tuesday 13th October 2026
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Source Page: Quantum firms backed to keep railways running and cut waiting lists as UK harnesses potential of future tech Document: Quantum firms backed to keep railways running and cut waiting lists as UK harnesses potential of future tech (webpage) Found: Science, Innovation and Investment Minister Chris McDonald said: Quantum has long been an exciting technology |
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Oct. 15 2026
Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: List of ministers' interests Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: partner or close family member A family member works for the Labour Party Chris McDonald |
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Oct. 14 2026
Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Source Page: MHRA Strategy 2030 Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: James Frith | Minister for Health Innovation Chris McDonald | Minister for Science, Innovation and Investment |
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Oct. 14 2026
Department for Business and Trade Source Page: Steel strategy Document: (PDF) Policy paper Found: Ministerial foreword The Rt Hon Peter Kyle MP, Secretary of State for Business and Trade and Chris McDonald |
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Oct. 14 2026
Department for Business and Trade Source Page: Steel strategy Document: (PDF) Policy paper Found: y Gweinidog Y Gwir Anrhydeddus Peter Kyle AS, Ysgrifennydd Gwladol dros Fusnes a Masnach a Chris McDonald |
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Oct. 14 2026
Department for Business and Trade Source Page: Steel strategy Document: (PDF) Policy paper Found: Ministerial foreword The Rt Hon Peter Kyle MP, Secretary of State for Business and Trade and Chris McDonald |
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Oct. 13 2026
Intellectual Property Office Source Page: Consultation on Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) Document: (PDF) Open consultation Found: Chris McDonald MP Minister of State for Science, Innovation and Investment 6 | Government Response |
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Oct. 13 2026
Intellectual Property Office Source Page: Consultation on Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) Document: (PDF) Open consultation Found: Chris McDonald MP Minister of State for Science, Innovation and Investment 6 | Government Response |
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Oct. 13 2026
UK Research and Innovation Source Page: Quantum firms backed to keep railways running and cut waiting lists as UK harnesses potential of future tech Document: Quantum firms backed to keep railways running and cut waiting lists as UK harnesses potential of future tech (webpage) News and Communications Found: Science, Innovation and Investment Minister Chris McDonald said: Quantum has long been an exciting technology |
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Oct. 13 2026
UK Research and Innovation Source Page: Quantum firms backed to keep railways running and cut waiting lists as UK harnesses potential of future tech Document: Quantum firms backed to keep railways running and cut waiting lists as UK harnesses potential of future tech (webpage) News and Communications Found: Science, Innovation and Investment Minister Chris McDonald said: Quantum has long been an exciting technology |
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Wednesday 14th October 2026
Source Page: Government response to the consultation on standard essential patents. Incl. annexes. 52p. Document: Government_response_consultation_on_Standard_Essential_Patents.pdf (PDF) Found: Chris McDonald MP Minister of State for Science, Innovation and Investment 6 | Government Response |