Sorcha Eastwood: All Documents

Division Vote (Commons)
9 Jul 2025 - Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill - View Vote Context
Sorcha Eastwood (APNI) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 1 Alliance No votes vs 0 Alliance Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 335 Noes - 135

Division Vote (Commons)
9 Jul 2025 - Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill - 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 - 105 Noes - 370

Written Question

Motor Insurance Taskforce

Friday 4th July 2025

Asked by: Sorcha Eastwood (Alliance - Lagan Valley)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many meetings of the Motor Insurance Taskforce have taken place; and when the next meeting will take place.

Answered by Lilian Greenwood - Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury

The cross-Government Motor Insurance Taskforce met for the first time on 16 October 2024. It met most recently on 28 April 2025 and further meetings are being planned.

Division Vote (Commons)
2 Jul 2025 - Armed Forces Commissioner Bill - View Vote Context
Sorcha Eastwood (APNI) voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House
One of 1 Alliance No votes vs 0 Alliance Aye votes
Vote Tally: Ayes - 321 Noes - 158

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 02 Jul 2025
Defence

"I want to contribute as the MP for Lagan Valley, which is the home of Army HQ in Northern Ireland. I, too, am proud of my family members who served in the Regular Army, the Ulster Defence Regiment and the Royal Ulster Constabulary. However, I will depart from the view …..."
Sorcha Eastwood - View Speech

View all Sorcha Eastwood (APNI - Lagan Valley) contributions to the debate on: Defence

Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 02 Jul 2025
Oral Answers to Questions

"I thank the Minister for her responses so far. Northern Ireland is indeed open for business, and I am delighted that companies are investing in my hometown. Does she agree that the Dublin to Belfast economic corridor, which includes my constituency of Lagan Valley, will play a key part and …..."
Sorcha Eastwood - View Speech

View all Sorcha Eastwood (APNI - Lagan Valley) contributions to the debate on: Oral Answers to Questions

Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 01 Jul 2025
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill

"I am proud to put my name to the hon. Lady’s reasoned amendment. Does she agree that we have a decision to make in this House today? Do we stand alongside some of the most vulnerable—people who feel that politics cannot deliver for them? Surely we have a moral duty, …..."
Sorcha Eastwood - View Speech

View all Sorcha Eastwood (APNI - Lagan Valley) contributions to the debate on: Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill

Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 01 Jul 2025
Hospitality Sector

"Hospitality has also been hit by the apprenticeship levy. We used to have entry-level jobs in hospitality and tourism that gave our young people a chance to skill up, but those are now gone because of decisions on national insurance and the levy. Does the hon. Member agree that that …..."
Sorcha Eastwood - View Speech

View all Sorcha Eastwood (APNI - Lagan Valley) contributions to the debate on: Hospitality Sector

Division Vote (Commons)
1 Jul 2025 - Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill - 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 - 149 Noes - 328