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Information between 12th November 2025 - 2nd December 2025

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Division Votes
12 Nov 2025 - Energy - View Vote Context Edward Leigh voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 94 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 97 Noes - 336
12 Nov 2025 - Taxes - View Vote Context Edward Leigh voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 94 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 101 Noes - 316
13 Nov 2025 - Planning and Infrastructure Bill - View Vote Context Edward Leigh voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 72 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 268 Noes - 78
13 Nov 2025 - Planning and Infrastructure Bill - View Vote Context Edward Leigh voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 73 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 255 Noes - 128
13 Nov 2025 - Planning and Infrastructure Bill - View Vote Context Edward Leigh voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 75 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 264 Noes - 125
13 Nov 2025 - Planning and Infrastructure Bill - View Vote Context Edward Leigh voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 75 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 254 Noes - 135
17 Nov 2025 - Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill - View Vote Context Edward Leigh voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 81 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 143 Noes - 318
17 Nov 2025 - Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill - View Vote Context Edward Leigh voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 83 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 147 Noes - 318
18 Nov 2025 - Northern Ireland Troubles Bill - View Vote Context Edward Leigh voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 90 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 165 Noes - 327
18 Nov 2025 - Northern Ireland Troubles Bill - View Vote Context Edward Leigh voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 89 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 320 Noes - 105
19 Nov 2025 - Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill - View Vote Context Edward Leigh voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 80 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 326 Noes - 92
24 Nov 2025 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Edward Leigh voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 90 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 99 Noes - 367
24 Nov 2025 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Edward Leigh voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 90 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 158 Noes - 318
25 Nov 2025 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Edward Leigh voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 99 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 189 Noes - 320
25 Nov 2025 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Edward Leigh voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 96 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 322 Noes - 179
25 Nov 2025 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Edward Leigh voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 98 Conservative Aye votes vs 0 Conservative No votes Tally: Ayes - 187 Noes - 320

Speeches
Edward Leigh speeches from: Asylum Policy Edward Leigh contributed 1 speech (116 words) Monday 17th November 2025 - Commons Chamber Home Office
Edward Leigh speeches from: Police Reform Edward Leigh contributed 1 speech (98 words) Thursday 13th November 2025 - Commons Chamber Home Office
Edward Leigh speeches from: Planning and Infrastructure Bill Edward Leigh contributed 1 speech (79 words) Consideration of Lords amendments Thursday 13th November 2025 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Edward Leigh speeches from: Independent Football Regulator Edward Leigh contributed 1 speech (78 words) Wednesday 12th November 2025 - Commons Chamber Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Edward Leigh speeches from: Taxes Edward Leigh contributed 1 speech (57 words) Wednesday 12th November 2025 - Commons Chamber HM Treasury

Written Answers

Jin Mingri Asked by: Edward Leigh (Conservative - Gainsborough) Monday 17th November 2025 Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with her Chinese counterparts on the detention of Pastor Jin Mingri; and what diplomatic steps she is taking to help ensure his release. Answered by Seema Malhotra - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) I refer the Hon. Member to the answer given to question 75048.

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Edward Leigh mentioned

Live Transcript
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12 Nov 2025, 12:55 p.m. - House of Commons "absolutely nowhere to turn. Father of the House Edward Leigh. >> It's not my style. " Rt Hon Lisa Nandy MP, The Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport (Wigan, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
13 Nov 2025, 1:07 p.m. - House of Commons "again. >> Edward Leigh. >> The housing market is absolutely flat and we desperately need to " Matthew Pennycook MP, Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government) (Greenwich and Woolwich, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
13 Nov 2025, 12:12 p.m. - House of Commons ">> Sir Edward Leigh. >> The Minister mentions our excellent police commissioner in " Sarah Jones MP, The Minister of State, Home Department (Croydon West, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
17 Nov 2025, 6:21 p.m. - House of Commons ">> Father of the House Edward Leigh. >> On these benches. We generally wish her. >> Well, because. >> Otherwise the country. >> In her own words. Will start " Rt Hon Sir Edward Leigh MP (Gainsborough, Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
17 Nov 2025, 6:21 p.m. - House of Commons "Convention on Human Rights was first agreed to. >> Father of the House Edward Leigh. " Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood KC MP, The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Birmingham Ladywood, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
18 Nov 2025, 12:31 p.m. - House of Commons "everything possible to protect communities further. >> House Edward Leigh earlier, the Minister said that only 0.4% of " Michael Shanks MP, Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero) (Rutherglen, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
19 Nov 2025, noon - House of Commons " Further house to Edward Leigh. " Rt Hon Sir Edward Leigh MP (Gainsborough, Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
20 Nov 2025, noon - House of Commons ">> Father of the House Edward Leigh. >> When it. >> Comes to terrorists. >> I think what's worrying. >> A lot of us is the fact that " Rt Hon Sir Edward Leigh MP (Gainsborough, Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
20 Nov 2025, noon - House of Commons "Society of England and Wales has stated that the answer to that is not leaving the Echr. >> Father of the House Edward Leigh. " Alex Davies-Jones MP, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Pontypridd, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
20 Nov 2025, 1:38 p.m. - House of Commons ">> For Edward Leigh. >> Well, the Home Secretary. >> Loves our country. >> And. >> I love her efforts, frankly, " Rt Hon Sir Edward Leigh MP (Gainsborough, Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
20 Nov 2025, 1:38 p.m. - House of Commons "will continue to do so in relation over. >> For Edward Leigh. " Rt Hon Shabana Mahmood KC MP, The Secretary of State for the Home Department (Birmingham Ladywood, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
25 Nov 2025, 1:07 p.m. - House of Commons "because we are present at the international table in a way that we haven't been over recent years. >> Bar of the House Edward Leigh, " Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi MP (Slough, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
25 Nov 2025, 1:07 p.m. - House of Commons ">> Bar of the House Edward Leigh, the Prime Minister has done a pretty good job of getting close to " Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi MP (Slough, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
27 Nov 2025, 10:25 a.m. - House of Commons "heard. And I thank my hon. Friend for making sure that those voices are being heard today. >> Further, the House Edward Leigh. " Rt Hon Sir Alan Campbell MP, Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons (Tynemouth, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
27 Nov 2025, 10:25 a.m. - House of Commons ">> Further, the House Edward Leigh. >> I agree with everything the leader has just said. The fact is that the pressure by illegal " Rt Hon Sir Edward Leigh MP (Gainsborough, Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
27 Nov 2025, 10:47 a.m. - House of Commons " Father of the House Edward Leigh. " Rt Hon Sir Edward Leigh MP (Gainsborough, Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
26 Nov 2025, 2:58 p.m. - House of Commons "deserve it. >> Hey Father of the House Edward Leigh. " Ms Abena Oppong-Asare MP (Erith and Thamesmead, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
26 Nov 2025, 3:04 p.m. - House of Commons "you twice, sir. Edward Leigh. >> I'm very I'm very, very careful actually to look at the data and " Rt Hon Sir Edward Leigh MP (Gainsborough, Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
26 Nov 2025, 3:04 p.m. - House of Commons "used the term you twice, maybe focusing and looking at the chair will stop colleagues referring to you twice, sir. Edward Leigh. " Rt Hon Sir Edward Leigh MP (Gainsborough, Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript

Parliamentary Debates
Budget Resolutions 264 speeches (48,734 words) Wednesday 26th November 2025 - Commons Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Desmond Swayne (Con - New Forest West) Friend the Member for Gainsborough (Sir Edward Leigh). - Link to Speech
Police Reform 97 speeches (11,582 words) Thursday 13th November 2025 - Commons Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: Simon Hoare (Con - North Dorset) Friend the Member for Gainsborough (Sir Edward Leigh), I urge the Minister to use the savings that she - Link to Speech