UK Parliament
Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) - 30 March 2022
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- Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) - 30 March 2022
- Runtime
- 43:35
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The British Sign Language (BSL) version is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/KMxVeWvwbzE
PMQs with BSL is also available on Parliament Live: https://www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/2369fdd9-b5b0-4ad2-aca6-a0f20cfa5f28
Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister or a senior member of the Government.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition or a nominated deputy asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- Women's History Month with Clerk Assistants Sarah Davies and Chloe Mawson
- Runtime
- 16:37
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- This #WomensHistoryMonth we’re highlighting women in roles across Parliament. Today we hear from two women working at the most senior levels in the House of Commons and House of Lords Administrations.
Chloe Mawson, Clerk Assistant of the House of Lords, talks with Sarah Davies, Clerk Assistant of the House of Commons, about their advice to women starting their careers in Parliament, the range of roles available in both Houses, and changes they have experienced which have positively impacted women.
Chapters:
- 0:47 - What's your most memorable moment in your career so far?
- 5:12 - How have you built confidence and resilience in your career?
- 9:58 - What would you say to women thinking about a career in Parliament?
- 11:40 - What changes have you seen whilst working in Parliament that have particularly impacted women?
- 13:07 - When starting your career, did you imagine that you would have a leadership role in your profession?...
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- LIVE: E-petition debate relating to support for Black victims of domestic abuse - 28 March 2022
- Runtime
- 1:35:01
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- UPDATE: This debate has been suspended while voting takes place in the main House of Commons Chamber. The debate will resume shortly.
The Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on a petition relating to support for Black victims of domestic abuse.
Abena Oppong-Asare MP has been asked by the Committee to open the debate. Rachel MacLean MP, Minister for Safeguarding at the Home Office, will respond for the Government.
Read the petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/578416
Read House of Commons Library research on this issue: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cdp-2022-0065/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pet-business_wh-280322
Find petitions you agree with, and sign them: https://petition.parliament.uk/
What are petitions debates?
Petitions debates are ‘general’ debates which allow MPs from all parties to discuss the important issues raised by on...
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- LIVE: E-petition debate relating to greyhound racing - 28 March 2022
- Runtime
- 1:37:55
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on a petition relating to greyhound racing.
Christina Rees MP, a member of the Petitions Committee, has been asked by the Committee to open the debate. Rebecca Pow MP, a minister at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, will respond for the Government.
Read the petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/554073
Read House of Commons Library research on this issue:
Find petitions you agree with, and sign them: https://petition.parliament.uk/
What are petitions debates?
Petitions debates are ‘general’ debates which allow MPs from all parties to discuss the important issues raised by one or more petitions, and put their concerns to Government Ministers.
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- Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) and Chancellor's Spring Statement - 23 March 2022
- Runtime
- 3:09:46
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Questions and the Spring Statement with BSL interpretation areavailable on Parliament Live: https://www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/c0392975-5f07-4a53-ae44-9ce9c37f1948
Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister or a senior member of the Government.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
Immediately after PMQs, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak MP, will make a spring statement to give an update on the state of the economy and progress made since the Budget, and to respond to the Office for Budget Responsibility’s forecasts for the economy.
You can watch the full debate on Parliament TV: https://ww...
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- Chancellor of the Exchequer Spring Statement - 23 March 2022
- Runtime
- 1:03:29
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak MP, made a Spring Statement to give an update on the state of the economy and progress made since the Budget, and to respond to the Office for Budget Responsibility’s forecasts for the economy.
This video features the responses to the Spring Statement from spokespeople for the Labour Party, and Scottish National Party. You can watch the full debate on Parliament TV: https://www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/c0392975-5f07-4a53-ae44-9ce9c37f1948
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- Prime Minister's Questions with British Sign Language (BSL) - 23 March 2022
- Runtime
- 41:03
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- LIVE: E-petition debate relating to support for new adoptive parents - 21 March 2022
- Runtime
- 1:10:26
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on a petition relating to support for new adoptive parents.
Elliot Colburn MP, a member of the Petitions Committee, has been asked by the Committee to open the debate. MPs from all parties can take part, and Lee Rowley MP, a minister at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, will respond for the Government.
Read the petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/601323
Read House of Commons Library research on this issue: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cdp-2022-0050/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pet-business_wh-210322
Find petitions you agree with, and sign them: https://petition.parliament.uk/
What are petitions debates?
Petitions debates are ‘general’ debates which allow MPs from all parties to discuss the important issues raised by one or more petitions, and put their concerns to Government Minister...
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- LIVE: E-petition debate relating to badger culling - 21 March 2022
- Runtime
- 1:20:20
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on a petition relating to badger culling.
Nick Fletcher MP, a member of the Petitions Committee, has been asked by the Committee to open the debate. Jo Churchill MP, a minister at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, will respond for the Government.
Read the petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/333693
Read House of Commons Library research on this issue: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cdp-2022-0058/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pet-business_wh-210322
Find petitions you agree with, and sign them: https://petition.parliament.uk/
What are petitions debates?
Petitions debates are ‘general’ debates which allow MPs from all parties to discuss the important issues raised by one or more petitions, and put their concerns to Government Ministers.
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- House of Lords marks International Women’s Day with a general debate - 17 March 2022
- Runtime
- 3:58:27
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- On Thursday 17 March, the House of Lords held a debate to mark International Women’s Day, on furthering and protecting the equality of women in the UK and internationally.
The theme for International Women’s Day 2022 is #BreaktheBias, and members from across the House took part in the debate.
The debate took place in Grand Committee, a second debating chamber where sittings can happen simultaneously with debates in the main chamber, and where any member of the House of Lords may attend and speak.
You can also watch on Parliament TV: https://parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/a3f1b99d-1135-4096-af55-d0247209ffa5
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- Prime Minister's Questions with British Sign Language (BSL) - 16 March 2022
- Runtime
- 37:39
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister or a senior member of the Government.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition or a nominated deputy asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) - 16 March 2022
- Runtime
- 56:15
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Questions with BSL interpretation is available on Parliament Live: https://www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/801c6858-b433-4b4f-a740-3038d46dc47b
Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister or a senior member of the Government.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition or a nominated deputy asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- LIVE: E-petition debate on arrangements for Ukrainian refugees to enter the UK - 14 March 2022
- Runtime
- 3:08:05
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on a petition relating to arrangements for Ukrainian refugees to enter the UK.
Catherine McKinnell MP, Chair of the Petitions Committee, has been asked by the Committee to open the debate. Kevin Foster MP, Minister for Safe and Legal Migration, will respond for the Government.
Read the petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/609530
Read House of Commons Library research on this issue: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-9473/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pet-business_wh-140322
Find petitions you agree with, and sign them: https://petition.parliament.uk/
What are petitions debates?
Petitions debates are ‘general’ debates which allow MPs from all parties to discuss the important issues raised by one or more petitions, and put their concerns to Government Ministers.
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- House of Commons marks International Women’s Day with a general debate - 10 March 2022
- Runtime
- 3:40:51
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The House of Commons will mark International Women’s Day 2022 with a general debate in the Chamber on Thursday 10th March. The theme for International Women’s Day 2022 is #BreaktheBias, and Members from across the House will take part in the debate.
The proposal for this debate was submitted to the Backbench Business Committee by Maria Miller MP.
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- President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy addresses UK Parliament
- Runtime
- 19:40
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Members of the House of Commons and House of Lords were in the House of Commons Chamber to hear President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy address the UK Parliament.
President Zelenskyy addressed members of Parliament in the House of Commons Chamber via video link.
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- https://www.parliament.uk/
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- Prime Minister's Questions with British Sign Language (BSL) - 9 March 2022
- Runtime
- 38:17
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) - 9 March 2022
- Runtime
- 38:15
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Questions with BSL interpretation is available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mnr6IIf9o38
PMQs with BSL is also available on Parliament Live: https://www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/2f0baa7c-6f42-4cbb-b01d-96d1785b6fcc
Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- Prime Minister's Questions with British Sign Language (BSL) - 2 March 2022
- Runtime
- 41:52
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) - 2 March 2022
- Runtime
- 41:53
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Questions with BSL interpretation is available on Parliament Live: https://parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/b2e5dfc0-009e-4060-a4ec-aa0c15043a3a
Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- E-petition debate relating to online abuse - 28 February 2022
- Runtime
- 1:31:15
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on petitions relating to online abuse.
Catherine McKinnell MP, Chair of the Petitions Committee, has been asked by the Committee to open the debate. Chris Philp MP, Minister for Tech and the Digital Economy, will respond for the Government.
Read the petitions: https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/272087
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/575833
Read House of Commons Library research on this issue: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-8743/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pet-business_wh-280222
Find petitions you agree with, and sign them: https://petition.parliament.uk/
What are petitions debates?
Petitions debates are ‘general’ debates which allow MPs from all parties to discuss the important issues raised by one or more petitions, and put their concerns to Government Ministers.
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- 61st plenary meeting of the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly - afternoon session
- Runtime
- 1:28:37
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Established in 1990, BIPA is an interparliamentary forum promoting UK-Irish relations and a means to improve mutual understanding. The body meets twice a year, alternating venues between the UK and the Republic.
Find out more about the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly: http://www.britishirish.org/
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- 61st plenary meeting of the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly - morning session
- Runtime
- 2:54:37
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Established in 1990, BIPA is an interparliamentary forum promoting UK-Irish relations and a means to improve mutual understanding. The body meets twice a year, alternating venues between the UK and the Republic.
Find out more about the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly: http://www.britishirish.org/
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- Prime Minister's Questions with British Sign Language (BSL) - 23 February 2022
- Runtime
- 37:55
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) - 23 February 2022
- Runtime
- 37:39
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Questions with BSL interpretation is available on Parliament Live: https://parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/bd7f0224-0e72-4da4-98d2-44c396adca86
Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- E-petition debate relating to reform of the Gender Recognition Act - 21 February 2022
- Runtime
- 3:09:15
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on a petition relating to reform of the Gender Recognition Act.
Elliot Colburn MP, a member of the Petitions Committee, has been asked by the Committee to open the debate. Mike Freer MP, Minister for Equalities, will respond for the Government.
Read the petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/327108
Read House of Commons Library research on this issue: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-9079/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pet-business_wh-210222
Find petitions you agree with, and sign them: https://petition.parliament.uk/
What are petitions debates?
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- Prime Minister's Questions with British Sign Language (BSL) - 9 February 2022
- Runtime
- 34:19
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) - 9 February 2022
- Runtime
- 34:22
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Questions with BSL interpretation is available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRA28rzxTxU
PMQs with BSL is also available on Parliament Live: https://parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/db0ca049-0c92-42e0-bb71-e5eaebca41a9
Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- E-petition debate relating to laboratory animals and the Animal Welfare Act - 7 February 2022
- Runtime
- 1:50:35
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on a petition relating to laboratory animals and the Animal Welfare Act.
Martyn Day MP, a member of the Petitions Committee, has been asked by the Committee to open the debate. Kit Malthouse MP, a Minister at the Home Office, will respond for the Government.
Read the petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/591775
Read House of Commons Library research on this issue: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/sn02720/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pet-business_wh-070222
Find petitions you agree with, and sign them: https://petition.parliament.uk/
What are petitions debates?
Petitions debates are ‘general’ debates which allow MPs from all parties to discuss the important issues raised by one or more petitions, and put their concerns to Government Ministers.
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- Title
- Prime Minister's Questions with British Sign Language (BSL) - 2 February 2022
- Runtime
- 40:54
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) - 2 February 2022
- Runtime
- 40:59
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Questions with BSL interpretation is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/daTa3-PeubE
Prime Minister's Questions with BSL interpretation is also available on Parliament Live: https://parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/d6d424a8-1604-42f8-a9c1-da65c1e87358
Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- Title
- E-petition debate relating to the future of the NHS - 31 January 2022
- Runtime
- 1:33:21
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on a petition relating to the future of the NHS.
Matt Vickers MP, a member of the Petitions Committee, has been asked by the Committee to open the debate. Edward Argar MP, Minister for Health, will respond for the Government.
Read the petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/598732
Read House of Commons Library research on this issue: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cdp-2022-0020/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pet-business_wh-310122
Find petitions you agree with, and sign them: https://petition.parliament.uk/
What are petitions debates?
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- E-petition debate relating to funding for stalking advocates - 31 January 2022
- Runtime
- 1:37:00
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on a petition relating to funding for stalking advocates.
Tonia Antoniazzi MP, a member of the Petitions Committee, has been asked by the Committee to open the debate. Rachel Maclean MP, Minister for Safeguarding, will respond for the Government.
Read the petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/593769
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- Title
- Prime Minister's Questions with British Sign Language (BSL) - 26 January 2022
- Runtime
- 34:42
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- Title
- Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) - 26 January 2022
- Runtime
- 34:34
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Questions with BSL interpretation is also available on Parliament Live: https://www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/323700cc-8c03-49cf-a48d-b8c50df15c32
Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- Title
- E-petition debate on Covid-19 vaccination requirements for employees - 24 January 2022
- Runtime
- 1:32:44
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on a petition relating to requirements for employees to be vaccinated against Covid-19.
Martyn Day MP, a member of the Petitions Committee, has been asked by the Committee to open the debate. Paul Scully MP, Minister for Small Business, Consumers and Labour Markets, will respond for the Government.
Read the petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/599841
Read House of Commons Library research on this issue: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cdp-2022-0012/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pet-business_wh-240122
Find petitions you agree with, and sign them: https://petition.parliament.uk/
What are petitions debates?
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- Title
- LIVE: E-petition debate relating to throwline stations around open bodies of water - 24 January 2022
- Runtime
- 1:24:41
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on a petition relating to throwline stations around open bodies of water.
Nick Fletcher MP, a member of the Petitions Committee, has been asked by the Committee to open the debate. Kemi Badenoch MP, Minister for Levelling Up Communities, will respond for the Government.
Read the petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/575967
Read House of Commons Library research on this issue: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cdp-2022-0017/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pet-business_wh-240122
Find petitions you agree with, and sign them: https://petition.parliament.uk/
What are petitions debates?
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- Title
- Prime Minister's Questions with British Sign Language (BSL) - 19 January 2022
- Runtime
- 39:37
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- Title
- Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) - 19 January 2022
- Runtime
- 39:59
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Questions with British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation is available on UK Parliament YouTube: https://youtu.be/p-Zz6n6DJpo
Prime Minister's Questions with BSL interpretation is also available on Parliament Live: https://parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/c059dc75-b039-46df-a465-021850183e31
Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- Title
- Urgent question: EFL governance and Derby County FC – House of Commons, Tuesday 18 January
- Runtime
- 41:55
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Pauline Latham MP will ask an urgent question in the House of Commons on Tuesday 18 January:
"To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport if she will make a statement on matters of EFL (English Football League) governance surrounding the administration of Derby County FC."
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- Title
- Prime Minister's Questions with British Sign Language (BSL) - 12 January 2022
- Runtime
- 43:00
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- Title
- Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) - 12 January 2022
- Runtime
- 43:19
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Questions with British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation is available on Parliament Live: https://parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/138e47fe-14e3-439d-9b30-5c52b77f20cd
You can also find today's PMQs with BSL on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Msjo5yIGmo
Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- Title
- LIVE: E-petition debate relating to police powers to suspend driving licences - 10 January 2022
- Runtime
- 1:00:46
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The Petitions Committee has scheduled a debate on a petition relating to police powers to suspend driving licences.
Christina Rees MP, a member of the Petitions Committee, has been asked by the Committee to open the debate. Trudy Harrison, a Minister in the Department for Transport, will respond for the Government.
Read the petition: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/548682
Read House of Commons Library research on this issue: https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cdp-2021-0217/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=pet-business_wh-100122
Find petitions you agree with, and sign them: https://petition.parliament.uk/
What are petitions debates?
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- Title
- Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) with British Sign Language (BSL) - 5 January 2022
- Runtime
- 43:23
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Questions with British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation is also available on Parliament Live: https://parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/6260ded3-fce5-4620-9325-7d38ed8174f2
Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
On Wednesday 5 January 2022, PMQs took place at 3pm. Deputy leader of the opposition Angela Rayner MP stood in for Sir Keir Starmer MP.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
Want to find out more about what's happening in the House of Commons this week? Fol...
- Title
- Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) - 5 January 2022
- Runtime
- 43:44
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Questions with British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gulA3Ogs-Fw
PMQs with BSL is also available on Parliament Live: https://parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/6260ded3-fce5-4620-9325-7d38ed8174f2
Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
On Wednesday 5 January 2022, PMQs took place at 3pm. Deputy leader of the opposition Angela Rayner MP stood in for Sir Keir Starmer MP.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
Wa...
- Title
- Living with PCOS and Endometriosis – Nikita’s Story
- Runtime
- 5:26
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- ‘We don’t even know at this point what causes these conditions.’
Nikita’s story of living with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Endometriosis is part of our series of stories on living with the conditions.
Following a survey to increase funding for research into the conditions signed by 101,000 petitioners MPs in the House of Commons debated the issue. Watch the full debate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUW5T0z64d0
Follow the committee on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hocpetitions
https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/news/158007/mps-to-debate-petition-relating-to-endometriosis-and-pcos/
- Title
- Living with PCOS – Kate’s Story
- Runtime
- 6:16
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- ‘My observation is that the focus of research and that investment has been on fertility, fertility is only one part of a woman’s lifelong journey’
Kate’s story of living with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is part of our series of stories on living with the conditions.
Following a survey to increase funding for research into the conditions signed by 101,000 petitioners MPs in the House of Commons debated the issue. Watch the full debate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUW5T0z64d0
Follow the committee on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hocpetitions
https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/news/158007/mps-to-debate-petition-relating-to-endometriosis-and-pcos/
- Title
- Living with Endometriosis – Helen’s story
- Runtime
- 5:40
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- ‘I was at a GPs' conference, and a GP spoke, and she was saying how they feel a bit helpless to be honest’
Helen tells her experiences of living with Endometriosis as part of our series of stories on living with the conditions.
Following a survey to increase funding for research into the conditions signed by 101,000 petitioners MPs in the House of Commons debated the issue. Watch the full debate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUW5T0z64d0
Follow the committee on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hocpetitions
https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/news/158007/mps-to-debate-petition-relating-to-endometriosis-and-pcos/
- Title
- Living with PCOS and Endometriosis - Caroline’s Story
- Runtime
- 5:00
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- ‘Parliament debating this is a real sign that actually people are interested, over 101,000 individuals felt the need to say this needs looking into further‘
Caroline shared with us her experiences of living with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Endometriosis as part of our series of stories on living with the conditions.
Following a survey to increase funding for research into the conditions signed by 101,000 petitioners MPs in the House of Commons debated the issue. Watch the full debate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUW5T0z64d0
Follow the committee on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hocpetitions
https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/news/158007/mps-to-debate-petition-relating-to-endometriosis-and-pcos/
- Title
- Prime Minister's Questions with British Sign Language (BSL) - 15 December 2021
- Runtime
- 42:08
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
The Leader of the Opposition, Sir Keir Starmer, asks six questions and the leader of the second largest opposition party asks two.
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- Title
- Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) - 15 December 2021
- Runtime
- 42:22
- Date posted
- 5 years ago
- Description
- The British Sign Language (BSL) version is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/uBc-brkgomg
The British Sign Language (BSL) version is also available on Parliament Live: https://www.parliamentlive.tv/Event/Index/57241256-d16b-479c-93eb-c083dc5221fd
Prime Minister's Question Time, also referred to as PMQs, takes place every Wednesday the House of Commons sits. It gives MPs the chance to put questions to the Prime Minister.
In most cases, the session starts with a routine 'open question' from an MP about the Prime Minister's engagements. MPs can then ask supplementary questions on any subject, often one of current political significance.
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