Westminster Hall Debates Alert Sample


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Information between 15th December 2023 - 13th April 2024

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Parliamentary Debates
Scrutiny of Secretaries of State in the House of Lords
23 speeches (7,310 words)
Wednesday 20th March 2024 - Commons Chamber
Cabinet Office
Mentions:
1: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) have been heard in other departmental questions, urgent questions, statements, points of order, in Westminster - Link to Speech

Business of the House
99 speeches (12,069 words)
Thursday 14th March 2024 - Commons Chamber
Leader of the House
Mentions:
1: Ian Mearns (Lab - Gateshead) Irish diaspora a very happy St Patrick’s day on Sunday.The Committee is still open for applications for Westminster - Link to Speech

Business of the House
85 speeches (10,217 words)
Thursday 7th March 2024 - Commons Chamber
Leader of the House
Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) I think he secured two Westminster Hall debates on the issue, and it is in very great part down to his - Link to Speech
2: Ian Mearns (Lab - Gateshead) Backbench Business Committee welcomes applications from Members across the House, particularly for Westminster - Link to Speech

World Book Day
27 speeches (11,168 words)
Wednesday 6th March 2024 - Westminster Hall
Scotland Office
Mentions:
1: Nickie Aiken (Con - Cities of London and Westminster) Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon) pointed out that he has always supported my Westminster Hall debates - Link to Speech

Business of the House
144 speeches (15,500 words)
Thursday 22nd February 2024 - Commons Chamber
Leader of the House
Mentions:
1: Ian Mearns (Lab - Gateshead) Our Committee has written to the Procedure Committee to ask for a change to Standing Orders, so that Westminster - Link to Speech
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) He has had many debates—Westminster Hall debates and Adjournment debates—and he is able to ask questions - Link to Speech

Business of the House
82 speeches (11,418 words)
Thursday 1st February 2024 - Commons Chamber
Leader of the House
Mentions:
1: Ian Mearns (Lab - Gateshead) from heart and circulatory diseases.The Committee is very much open for applications, particularly for Westminster - Link to Speech

Business of the House
83 speeches (11,773 words)
Thursday 18th January 2024 - Commons Chamber
Leader of the House
Mentions:
1: Ian Mearns (Lab - Gateshead) The Committee is keen to receive applications for Westminster Hall debates, particularly for Thursdays.I - Link to Speech

Business of the House
80 speeches (9,629 words)
Thursday 11th January 2024 - Commons Chamber
Leader of the House
Mentions:
1: Ian Mearns (Lab - Gateshead) While we have a glut of applications for the Chamber, we very much welcome applications for Westminster - Link to Speech

Musculoskeletal Conditions and Employment
27 speeches (10,892 words)
Wednesday 10th January 2024 - Westminster Hall
Department for Work and Pensions
Mentions:
1: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) sometimes enjoyable to have debates in which we just kick the Government and other political parties, but Westminster - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 24th January 2024
Report - First Report - Commons scrutiny of Secretaries of State in the House of Lords

Procedure Committee

Found: Hall debates.

Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Oral Evidence - 2024-01-23 16:15:00+00:00

Proposals for backbench debates - Backbench Business Committee

Found: There have been a number of smaller Westminster Hall debates, often focused on single sites or single

Wednesday 17th January 2024
Oral Evidence - Cardiff University School of Law and Politics, Prison Officers Association, Clinks, and Women in Prison

Prisons in Wales - Welsh Affairs Committee

Found: In response to at least two Westminster Hall debates on this topic, this has been described by the

Monday 18th December 2023
Oral Evidence - House of Commons, and Cabinet Office

Commons scrutiny of Secretaries of State in the House of Lords - Procedure Committee

Found: Ministers in any Department should be across the issues in that Department and should be able to do Westminster

Monday 18th December 2023
Oral Evidence - House of Commons

Commons scrutiny of Secretaries of State in the House of Lords - Procedure Committee

Found: Ministers in any Department should be across the issues in that Department and should be able to do Westminster



Department Publications - Transparency
Friday 29th December 2023
Cabinet Office
Source Page: New Year Honours List 2024: High Awards
Document: New Year Honours List 2024: High Awards (PDF) (PDF)

Found: She instituted Westminster Hall debates as means of MPs raising issues that may not find time on the