Speeches by Bryant.
Every Hansard contribution by Chris Bryant this parliament, most recent first. Back to the MP page for the headline figures and analysed positions.
Showing 621–640 of 1,835 contributions · most-recent first
| Date | Debate & contribution | Words |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Jul 2025 | Royal Albert Hall Bill [Lords] “And the former Minister for common sense has now completely abandoned common sense, clearly. Anyway, Emeli Sandé sang: “You’ve got the words to change a nation But you’re biting your tongue, You’ve spent a lifetime stuck in silence Afraid you’ll say something wrong.” Since the Government do not have anything to say on …” culture-community | 74 |
| 13 Jul 2025 | Royal Albert Hall Bill [Lords] “Well, this is a rum old affair, isn’t it? I think we can definitely put this down as one of the recondite moments of parliamentary democracy. A number of people have asked me today, “What on earth is all this about?” and then said, “What is an opposed private Bill?” or “What has the Chairman of Ways and Means got to do…” culture-community | 144 |
| 13 Jul 2025 | Royal Albert Hall Bill [Lords] “Oh dear.” culture-community | 2 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “No. You would only be at a loss in the sense that there might be a potential route for remuneration for you through this—but only that.” | 26 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “You know what I am talking about. It is a shock to everyone.” | 13 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “Yes, I think it is. Every Government Minister who ever sits before a Select Committee would always love to have twice as much money to invest in everything, and there are areas where we still have a great deal of work to do. I think we have identified the key sectors, which I see as a spectrum in the creative industrie…” | 137 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “C’est demain. That was me doing “Macbeth” in Canadian French.” | 10 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “That is to be determined, to be honest. As I say, it is very embryonic; I would say that it is only in the first trimester.” | 26 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “Well, that is new, but not to this. It is part of the wider Government since the general election last year.” | 21 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “Thank you. Can I go now?” | 6 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “Sorry, I do not know enough about the copyright hub. Alastair might know more; I think he was in the Department.” | 21 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “If only!” | 2 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “I think we have to rely on you, Alastair.” | 9 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “Well, it might be, but writers’ rooms are using AI to help them to do things that would otherwise be very laborious and take a long time. This is the point that I think the BFI is making, which is that lots of people are using AI and the people who are using it within their work are flourishing.” | 59 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “Thank you. Can I go now?” | 6 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “That has already existed.” | 4 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “We have been giving £1 million for the last few years, and we have not made a firm commitment yet about what we will end up doing.” | 27 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “This is God’s own country and I am a mere servant.” | 11 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “Bearing in mind what you said last week, Dame Caroline, I think it is about time that we celebrated the creative industries. This is not just a brief encounter; for many people it is a matter of life and death, and in the end there is hunger for change. I hope that by the matter of persuasion, you will accept that we a…” | 67 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Culture, Media and Sport Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1132) “I think we have to rely on you, Alastair.” | 9 |