Information between 14th September 2025 - 4th October 2025
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15 Sep 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context John Whittingdale voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 82 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 318 Noes - 170 |
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15 Sep 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context John Whittingdale voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 85 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 329 Noes - 163 |
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15 Sep 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context John Whittingdale voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 85 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 326 Noes - 160 |
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15 Sep 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context John Whittingdale voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 82 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 316 Noes - 172 |
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15 Sep 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context John Whittingdale voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 83 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 330 Noes - 161 |
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15 Sep 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context John Whittingdale voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 85 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 330 Noes - 158 |
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15 Sep 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context John Whittingdale voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 83 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 316 Noes - 161 |
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15 Sep 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context John Whittingdale voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 82 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 330 Noes - 161 |
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15 Sep 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context John Whittingdale voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 81 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 332 Noes - 160 |
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15 Sep 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context John Whittingdale voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 82 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 328 Noes - 160 |
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15 Sep 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context John Whittingdale voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 83 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 314 Noes - 178 |
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15 Sep 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context John Whittingdale voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 81 Conservative No votes vs 0 Conservative Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 327 Noes - 164 |
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16 Sep 2025 - Child Poverty Strategy (Removal of Two Child Limit) - View Vote Context John Whittingdale 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 - 89 Noes - 79 |
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John Whittingdale speeches from: Ambassador to the United States
John Whittingdale contributed 5 speeches (1,039 words) Tuesday 16th September 2025 - Commons Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office |
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John Whittingdale speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
John Whittingdale contributed 1 speech (49 words) Monday 15th September 2025 - Commons Chamber Home Office |
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John Whittingdale speeches from: Official Secrets Act
John Whittingdale contributed 1 speech (94 words) Monday 15th September 2025 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office |
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Artificial Intelligence and Copyright
Asked by: John Whittingdale (Conservative - Maldon) Wednesday 17th September 2025 Question to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, in what way he plans to appoint the Chairs of the technical sub-groups on (a) AI and (b) copyright; and what criteria will be used to ensure their impartiality. Answered by Kanishka Narayan - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) We have committed to establishing technical working groups to inform our approach to copyright and AI. They will be designed to bring together a range of experts and stakeholders. The initial groups are being jointly chaired by SoS DSIT and SoS DCMS. Details on the subsequent meetings will be set out in due course. |
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Artificial Intelligence and Copyright
Asked by: John Whittingdale (Conservative - Maldon) Wednesday 17th September 2025 Question to the Department for Science, Innovation & Technology: To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, if he will publish the (a) membership, (b) minutes and (c) Terms of Reference of the (i) working groups on AI and copyright and (ii) technical sub-groups. Answered by Kanishka Narayan - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Science, Innovation and Technology) We have committed to establishing technical working groups to inform our approach to copyright and AI. They will be designed to bring together a range of experts and stakeholders. A full list of attendees and Terms of Reference will be published in due course. |
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Monday 1st September John Whittingdale signed this EDM on Monday 13th October 2025 Commemoration of the sinking of the Suez Maru and Allied prisoners of war lost 26 signatures (Most recent: 13 Oct 2025)Tabled by: Scott Arthur (Labour - Edinburgh South West) That this House solemnly commemorates the tragic sinking of the Suez Maru on 29 November 1943, in which 550 Allied prisoners of war, primarily British and Dutch, were being transported by the Japanese Imperial Army from Ambon to Surabaya; notes with deep sorrow that many of these prisoners, already gravely … |
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Tuesday 1st July John Whittingdale signed this EDM on Monday 13th October 2025 Loan Charge and settlement terms offered to large companies and individuals 84 signatures (Most recent: 13 Oct 2025)Tabled by: Angus MacDonald (Liberal Democrat - Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire) That this House is deeply concerned at the treatment of those facing the Loan Charge; notes that instead of commissioning a truly independent review of the Loan Charge, Ministers announced a highly restricted review, conducted by a former Assistant Director of HMRC, Ray McCann, only looking at settlement terms; expresses … |
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16 Sep 2025, 2:19 p.m. - House of Commons "today feels the man was worth the risk. >> Sr John Whittingdale. " Rt Hon Sir Alec Shelbrooke MP (Wetherby and Easingwold, Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Thursday 2nd October 2025
Attendance statistics - Members' attendance 2024–25 (Foreign Affairs Committee), as at 23 July 2025 Foreign Affairs Committee Found: Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat, West Dorset) (added 28 Oct 2024) 38 of 45 (84.4%) Sir John Whittingdale |
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Sunday 21st September 2025
Report - 2nd Report - The write to protect: Britain’s pen on the world stage Foreign Affairs Committee Found: Abtisam Mohamed (Labour; Sheffield Central) Edward Morello (Liberal Democrat; West Dorset) Sir John Whittingdale |
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Tuesday 16th September 2025
Oral Evidence - Royal United Services Institute (RUSI), and The University of Sheffield Disinformation diplomacy: How malign actors are seeking to undermine democracy - Foreign Affairs Committee Found: Brandreth; Phil Brickell; Richard Foord; Uma Kumaran; Abtisam Mohamed; Edward Morello; Sir John Whittingdale |
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Tuesday 16th September 2025
Oral Evidence - The Council on Geostrategy, China Strategic Risks Institute, and Chatham House Disinformation diplomacy: How malign actors are seeking to undermine democracy - Foreign Affairs Committee Found: Brandreth; Phil Brickell; Richard Foord; Uma Kumaran; Abtisam Mohamed; Edward Morello; Sir John Whittingdale |