Speeches by Leigh.
Every Hansard contribution by Edward Leigh this parliament, most recent first. Back to the MP page for the headline figures and analysed positions.
Showing 381–400 of 426 contributions · most-recent first
| Date | Debate & contribution | Words |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2024 | Anniversary of 7 October Attacks: Middle East “There are many different opinions on policy in the middle east, but does the Prime Minister agree that what must surely unite everyone in this House is our profound detestation of antisemitism in all its shapes and forces, as well as our profound love for the Jewish people on their day of suffering, especially as many …” defenceculture-communitysocial-care | 99 |
| 11 Sept 2024 | NHS: Independent Investigation “I greatly respect the Secretary of State, and, as an older person who relies on the NHS, I support his radical zeal. I repeat what he said in his statement: cancer is more likely to be a death sentence for NHS patients than for patients in other countries. We have had this conversation previously, but can he at least l…” healthsocial-careeconomy-jobs | 104 |
| 9 Sept 2024 | Social Security “If I can reach out to the Labour party for a moment, there is a case for having a serious debate about the total package that we give to pensioners. We could have done that in a sensible way—I have raised it myself, having questioned some aspects of the triple lock a couple of years ago. It is a very difficult debate, …” fiscal-policysocial-carecost-of-living | 696 |
| 1 Sept 2024 | Ukraine “It seems to me that if you are attacked by a demented bear, you either run away or hit him so hard that he runs away, but the west’s policy on Ukraine appears to be to wound and not win. In that context, will the Government make an unequivocal public statement that Ukraine should be allowed to use Storm Shadow and, mor…” defenceeconomy-jobs | 76 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | Immigration and Home Affairs “I call Shockat Adam to make his maiden speech.” crimeimmigrationdefence | 9 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | Immigration and Home Affairs “I call Nesil Caliskan to make her maiden speech.” crimeimmigrationdefence | 9 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | Immigration and Home Affairs “I call Jo White to make her maiden speech.” crimeimmigrationdefence | 9 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | Immigration and Home Affairs “Order. The convention is that during maiden speeches, everybody keeps very quiet. Whatever you think of what is being said, for a maiden speech, keep quiet.” crimeimmigrationdefence | 26 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | Immigration and Home Affairs “For his maiden speech, I call Richard Tice.” crimeimmigrationdefence | 8 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | Immigration and Home Affairs “I call Brian Leishman to make his maiden speech.” crimeimmigrationdefence | 9 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | Immigration and Home Affairs “I call Max Wilkinson to make his maiden speech.” crimeimmigrationdefence | 9 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | Immigration and Home Affairs “I call Sir Ashley Fox to make his maiden speech.” crimeimmigrationdefence | 10 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | Immigration and Home Affairs “To make his maiden speech, I call Richard Baker.” crimeimmigrationdefence | 9 |
| 21 Jul 2024 | Economy, Welfare and Public Services “Order. Will the shadow Secretary of State please curtail his remarks now?” economy-jobsfiscal-policyhousing | 12 |
| 21 Jul 2024 | Economy, Welfare and Public Services “Order. I apologise to any Back Benchers who have not been able to get in, but I am afraid we now have to move to the wind-ups, and I call the Liberal Democrat spokesperson.” economy-jobsfiscal-policyhousing | 34 |
| 21 Jul 2024 | Economy, Welfare and Public Services “I call Luke Akehurst to make his maiden speech.” economy-jobsfiscal-policyhousing | 9 |
| 21 Jul 2024 | Economy, Welfare and Public Services “Order. The hon. Lady’s time is up.” economy-jobsfiscal-policyhousing | 7 |
| 21 Jul 2024 | Economy, Welfare and Public Services “I call Lizzi Collinge to make her maiden speech.” economy-jobsfiscal-policyhousing | 9 |
| 21 Jul 2024 | Economy, Welfare and Public Services “A maiden speech: I call Alex Easton.” economy-jobsfiscal-policyhousing | 7 |
| 21 Jul 2024 | Economy, Welfare and Public Services “Order. It is my intention to start the wind-ups at around 9.30 pm.” economy-jobsfiscal-policyhousing | 13 |