April 2026

Parliamentary appearance by Priti Patel

I was in Latvia at the weekend, where they very much know what the threat is from Putin and the Russians. I thank the Minister for his statement and the helpful way in which this has been described in public. It is clear that we need to do a lot more to explain to the British public what the threat is from the Russians and how it is getting worse—not least if we are to increase defence expenditure, as I have been advocating in this place for some time, and tough decisions have to be made. We nee

Parliamentary appearance by Lewis Atkinson

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Mundell. I am pleased to take part in this debate and to stand with the 149 women in Sherwood Forest and the 109,000 people in total who signed this petition. Painful periods are often dismissed as something that women should simply put up with—an inconvenience that is not that bad and happens only once a month—but for thousands of women across the UK, that could not be further from the truth. Every day, women live with chronic pain and exhau

Parliamentary appearance by Chris Philp

Parliamentary appearance by Alex Ballinger

Parliamentary appearance by Sarah Smith

Parliamentary appearance by Grahame Morris

Wixams retirement village in Mid Bedfordshire is a wonderful, integrated retirement community, but I understand from the sector and the industry that that business model is under threat from the Government’s leasehold reforms. Given the important role that these communities can play in reducing social care costs for our local authorities, and the fantastic option they represent for older constituents, will the Minister commit to look again at the specific impacts of leasehold reform on the integ

Parliamentary appearance by Sarah Smith

Parliamentary appearance by Lauren Edwards

Parliamentary appearance by Sir Edward Leigh

Does my hon. Friend agree that, while the Government rightly continue to defend our people, interests and allies in the middle east, we must never lose sight of the war in Europe and our determination to always stand with Ukraine during this conflict?

I thank the Prime Minister for refusing to allow the UK to be dragged into America’s war in Iran, which is hitting my constituents directly in the pocket and at the petrol pump. He rightly mentioned the people of Palestine earlier. May I remind him that last week, the former heads of Shin Bet and Mossad security services, as well as former chiefs of staff of the Israel Defence Forces, described the ongoing settler violence against Palestinians in the west bank as “government sponsored Jewish ter

Parliamentary appearance by Apsana Begum

Parliamentary appearance by Sir Keir Starmer

Parliamentary appearance by Dan Carden

Parliamentary appearance by Alison McGovern

Parliamentary appearance by Jonathan Davies

Parliamentary appearance by Jonathan Davies