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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 13 May 2026
Debate on the Address

"I agree entirely with the hon. Member. To me, we have one of the most business-hostile environments. You made comments about young people not getting work. Do you agree that that is made worse by the national insurance hikes that have seen almost a generation being unable to get employment? …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 28 Apr 2026
Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges

"Does that make it better?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 28 Apr 2026
Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges

"I want to put two things on record at the outset. The Labour party does not stand for election in Northern Ireland. We do not have elections next week or the week after, so everything I am about to say has got absolutely nothing to do with a so-called political …..."
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Division Vote (Commons)
28 Apr 2026 - Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges - View Vote Context
Sorcha Eastwood (APNI) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 1 Alliance Aye votes vs 0 Alliance No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 223 Noes - 335
Division Vote (Commons)
27 Apr 2026 - Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over) - View Vote Context
Sorcha Eastwood (APNI) voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House
One of 1 Alliance Aye votes vs 0 Alliance No votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 279 Noes - 176
Scheduled Event - Monday 27th April - Add to calendar
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Commons - Urgent question - Main Chamber
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make a statement on the car bomb attack outside Dunmurry Police Station on 26 April 2026
MP: Sorcha Eastwood
Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 27 Apr 2026
Dunmurry Police Station Attack

"(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make a statement on the car bomb attack outside Dunmurry police station on 26 April 2026...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 27 Apr 2026
Dunmurry Police Station Attack

"I am sure the whole House will join me in sending a message that terrorism never succeeds—neither in the past nor in 2026. I too wish to put on record my thanks to the Police Service of Northern Ireland for the work that it does every day, keeping communities safe …..."
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Written Question
Public Expenditure
Monday 27th April 2026

Asked by: Sorcha Eastwood (Alliance - Lagan Valley)

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the potential Barnett consequences arising from the proposed expansion of the British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme.

Answered by James Murray - Chief Secretary to the Treasury

The British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme is being delivered in England, Wales and Scotland.

Responsibility for energy policy in Northern Ireland sits with the Northern Ireland Executive. However, the UK Government will provide funding for the Northern Ireland Executive to deliver comparable support in the usual way.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 21 Apr 2026
Middle East: Economic Update

"Just so the Chancellor is aware, my constituents in Lagan Valley did not get £150 off their electricity bills. I am sure the Chancellor knows that that is because Northern Ireland is not in the same electricity market as the rest of the UK. Even if we add together the …..."
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