Information between 5th December 2025 - 4th January 2026
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8 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Monica Harding voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 63 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 327 Noes - 162 |
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8 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Monica Harding voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 63 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 326 Noes - 162 |
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8 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Monica Harding voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 64 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 395 Noes - 98 |
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9 Dec 2025 - UK-EU Customs Union (Duty to Negotiate) - View Vote Context Monica Harding voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 65 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 100 Noes - 100 |
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9 Dec 2025 - Railways Bill - View Vote Context Monica Harding voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 63 Liberal Democrat Aye votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat No votes Tally: Ayes - 170 Noes - 332 |
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9 Dec 2025 - Railways Bill - View Vote Context Monica Harding voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 64 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 329 Noes - 173 |
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17 Dec 2025 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context Monica Harding voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 60 Liberal Democrat No votes vs 0 Liberal Democrat Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 312 Noes - 165 |
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Monica Harding speeches from: Business of the House
Monica Harding contributed 1 speech (172 words) Thursday 18th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Leader of the House |
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Monica Harding speeches from: Violence against Women and Girls Strategy
Monica Harding contributed 1 speech (178 words) Thursday 18th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Home Office |
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Monica Harding speeches from: Ukraine
Monica Harding contributed 1 speech (259 words) Thursday 18th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Defence |
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Monica Harding speeches from: Local Government Reorganisation
Monica Harding contributed 1 speech (14 words) Thursday 18th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government |
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Monica Harding speeches from: UK-EU Common Understanding Negotiations
Monica Harding contributed 1 speech (111 words) Wednesday 17th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Cabinet Office |
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Monica Harding speeches from: Planning Reform
Monica Harding contributed 1 speech (82 words) Tuesday 16th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government |
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Monica Harding speeches from: Grassroots Cricket Clubs
Monica Harding contributed 1 speech (43 words) Tuesday 16th December 2025 - Westminster Hall Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport |
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Monica Harding speeches from: Sudan: Humanitarian Situation
Monica Harding contributed 1 speech (223 words) Monday 15th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office |
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Monica Harding speeches from: Railways Bill
Monica Harding contributed 1 speech (660 words) 2nd reading Tuesday 9th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Department for Transport |
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Monica Harding speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Monica Harding contributed 2 speeches (155 words) Monday 8th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Department for Work and Pensions |
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Affordable Housing: Construction
Asked by: Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton) Monday 15th December 2025 Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the level of the current Homes England grant rates on the delivery of new affordable housing in high-cost areas such as Elmbridge by housing associations. Answered by Matthew Pennycook - Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government) I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 95055 on 5 December 2025. |
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Affordable Housing: Construction
Asked by: Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton) Monday 15th December 2025 Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether his Department plans to review grant funding levels provided through Homes England, in the context of changes in the level of construction costs and interest rates. Answered by Matthew Pennycook - Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government) I refer the hon. Member to the answer given to Question UIN 95055 on 5 December 2025. |
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Housing Associations: Loans
Asked by: Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton) Monday 15th December 2025 Question to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether he has considered introducing lower-interest borrowing facilities for housing associations. Answered by Matthew Pennycook - Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government) I refer the hon. Member to the Written Ministerial Statement published on 2 July 2025 (HCWS771). |
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Wednesday 17th December UK arms export licensing and conflict in Sudan 43 signatures (Most recent: 13 Jan 2026)Tabled by: Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton) That this House condemns the actions of parties that are fuelling, prolonging and intensifying the conflict in Sudan through the provision of arms and military support, including allegations that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is supporting the Rapid Support Forces (RSF); emphasises that the UK’s legal obligations apply not only … |
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Wednesday 17th December 150th anniversary of Sandown Park Racecourse 7 signatures (Most recent: 5 Jan 2026)Tabled by: Monica Harding (Liberal Democrat - Esher and Walton) That this House congratulates Sandown Park Racecourse in Esher on reaching the milestone of its 150th anniversary in 2025; recognises the significant contribution the racecourse has made over a century and a half to the local economy; notes its role as a major national sporting venue and a driver of … |
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Monday 12th January Monica Harding signed this EDM on Wednesday 14th January 2026 175th anniversary of the founding of Surrey Police 12 signatures (Most recent: 16 Jan 2026)Tabled by: Will Forster (Liberal Democrat - Woking) That this House notes the 175th anniversary of the founding of Surrey Constabulary, now Surrey Police; recognises that the creation of the county police force followed widespread concern about lawlessness in Surrey in the mid nineteenth century, including the murder of the Reverend George Hollest in Frimley in 1850; acknowledges … |
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Wednesday 5th November Monica Harding signed this EDM on Monday 5th January 2026 Sodium valproate and surgical mesh redress 35 signatures (Most recent: 5 Jan 2026)Tabled by: Cat Smith (Labour - Lancaster and Wyre) That this House notes the second anniversary of the Patient Safety Commissioner formally submitting Ministerial Advice to the Department of Health and Social Care on options to deliver essential redress for the victims of sodium valproate and surgical mesh; further notes that whilst the advice was given to the previous … |
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Monday 13th October Monica Harding signed this EDM on Tuesday 9th December 2025 Frozen tissue brain cancer treatment 9 signatures (Most recent: 9 Dec 2025)Tabled by: Tonia Antoniazzi (Labour - Gower) That this House recognises that malignant brain tumour prognosis remains dismal and that treatment has barely changed in the last 50 years; notes that many new innovative testing and treatment techniques make use of the biological information stored in tumour tissue samples; further notes that to remain usable for these … |
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8 Dec 2025, 3:13 p.m. - House of Commons " Monica Harding. constituents in. Esher and Walton are out of work due to mental health conditions and I welcome departmental initiatives such as " Monica Harding MP (Esher and Walton, Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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8 Dec 2025, 3:12 p.m. - House of Commons " Monica Harding. >> Monica Harding. >> Question 11 please, Mr. Speaker. >> Minister. >> Can I thank the hon. Lady for this very important question? The " Rt Hon Dame Diana Johnson MP, The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions (Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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9 Dec 2025, 5:25 p.m. - House of Commons " Monica Harding. Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. " Monica Harding MP (Esher and Walton, Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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15 Dec 2025, 5:55 p.m. - House of Commons " Bar of the House spokesperson Monica Harding. I welcome the government's sanctions on the CSF. These are long overdue. Given that the US imposed sanctions in January and " Monica Harding MP (Esher and Walton, Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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16 Dec 2025, 3:13 p.m. - House of Commons " Monica Harding thank you. >> Madam Deputy Speaker. The government says it is committed to greenbelt protection and in fact, the Minister has said as much that " Monica Harding MP (Esher and Walton, Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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17 Dec 2025, 3:20 p.m. - House of Commons " I certainly expect to see that collaborative approach. Madam Deputy Speaker. Deputy Speaker. >> Monica Harding Madam Deputy Speaker, my constituents in Esher and Walton will be delighted that the government is returning the UK " Rt Hon Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, The Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office (Torfaen, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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18 Dec 2025, 11:39 a.m. - House of Commons "position that they have Monica Harding. " Rt Hon Sir Alan Campbell MP, Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons (Tynemouth, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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18 Dec 2025, 1:06 p.m. - House of Commons " Monica Harding thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Can I pay tribute first of all to the Minister for first of all to the Minister for her work on violence against women and girls? And can I also welcome what she said to my hon. Friend " Monica Harding MP (Esher and Walton, Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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18 Dec 2025, 2:02 p.m. - House of Commons " The Liberal Democrat spokesperson Monica Harding. >> Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I want to thank the Minister for advance sight of the statement. Most members of this House " Monica Harding MP (Esher and Walton, Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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18 Dec 2025, 2:54 p.m. - House of Commons "had their fair share and that happens. Monica Harding thank. >> You, Madam Deputy Speaker. Can the Minister confirm that elections " Alison McGovern MP, Minister of State (Housing, Communities and Local Government) (Birkenhead, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Monday 5th January 2026 2:30 p.m. Home Office Oral questions - Main Chamber Subject: Home Office David Burton-Sampson: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Elsie Blundell: What steps she is taking to help prevent the exploitation of migrant care workers by private care companies. Scott Arthur: What steps her Department is taking to help tackle cyber crime. Andrew Cooper: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Oliver Dowden: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Sarah Pochin: What assessment her Department has made of recent trends in levels of violence against women and girls. Lewis Cocking: What progress her Department has made on closing asylum hotels. Peter Prinsley: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Tom Hayes: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Paul Davies: What recent steps her Department has taken to help tackle rural crime. Michelle Welsh: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Tom Rutland: What steps her Department is taking to introduce new safe and legal routes for migrants. Ian Lavery: What steps her Department is taking to help tackle extremism and radicalisation in the North East. James MacCleary: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Dave Doogan: If she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a specific offence of aggravated theft from commercial vehicles. Daniel Zeichner: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Catherine Fookes: What steps she is taking through the visa and immigration system to support refugees from Ukraine. Harpreet Uppal: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Rachel Hopkins: What steps her Department is taking to help improve police efficiency. Kieran Mullan: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Monica Harding: What steps she is taking to support effective community policing. Perran Moon: What steps her Department is taking to introduce new safe and legal routes for migrants. Jas Athwal: What recent progress her Department has made on introducing a new strategy to tackle violence against women and girls. Christine Jardine: What steps she is taking to tackle hate crime. Daniel Francis: What steps her Department is taking to reduce pull factors for migrants seeking to arrive in the UK illegally. Victoria Collins: What steps she is taking to support effective community policing. Joe Robertson: What estimate her Department has made of the number of small boat returns in 2025. Alison Griffiths: What assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the number of police officers. Terry Jermy: What recent steps her Department has taken to help tackle rural crime. Laura Kyrke-Smith: What steps she is taking to provide security protections for faith communities. Adam Jogee: What recent steps her Department has taken to help tackle rural crime in Staffordshire. Luke Murphy: What recent steps her Department has taken to help increase levels of community policing. Chris Vince: What recent progress the Defending Democracy Taskforce has made on protecting democratic institutions. Ben Goldsborough: What recent steps her Department has taken to help tackle rural crime. Blake Stephenson: If she will make an estimate of the average workforce size of businesses that are eligible to sponsor worker visas. View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Points of Order
7 speeches (1,019 words) Wednesday 17th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Mentions: 1: Judith Cummins (Lab - Bradford South) BillPresentation and First Reading (Standing Order No. 57)James MacCleary, supported by Calum Miller, Monica Harding - Link to Speech |
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Railways Bill
198 speeches (36,125 words) 2nd reading Tuesday 9th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Department for Transport Mentions: 1: Keir Mather (Lab - Selby) Members for Esher and Walton (Monica Harding), for Eastbourne (Josh Babarinde), for Yeovil (Adam Dance - Link to Speech |
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Tuesday 16th December 2025 1:30 p.m. International Development Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Women, peace and security At 2:00pm: Oral evidence Chris Elmore MP - Parliamentary Under-Secretary at Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Alistair Carns DSO OBE MC MP - Minister for Armed Forces at Ministry of Defence Stuart Mills - Deputy Director Global Issues at Ministry of Defence Emily Maltman - Head of Gender and Children in Conflict Department at Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 13th January 2026 1:30 p.m. International Development Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The UK’s development partnership with Nigeria At 2:00pm: Oral evidence Hamsatu Allamin - Founder at Allamin Foundation for Peace and Development Saratu Joshua Pindar - Country Programme Co-ordinator at CIVIC Aisha Abdurrahman - Chief Executive at Bridge for Women Development Initiative (BOWDI) At 2:45pm: Oral evidence Bryan Weiner - Senior Regional Programme Manager, West Africa at Search for Common Ground Tog Gang - Senior Advisor for Peace and Conflict at Mercy Corps View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 20th January 2026 1:30 p.m. International Development Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Future of UK aid and development assistance At 2:00pm: Oral evidence The Rt Hon. the Baroness Chapman of Darlington - Minister of State for International Development and Africa at Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Melinda Bohannon - Director General, Humanitarian and Development at Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office View calendar - Add to calendar |