Speeches by Lamont.
Every Hansard contribution by John Lamont this parliament, most recent first. Back to the MP page for the headline figures and analysed positions.
Showing 321–340 of 677 contributions · most-recent first
| Date | Debate & contribution | Words |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Sept 2025 | Passenger Rail Performance “Last week, London North Eastern Railway announced huge cuts to rail services from Berwick-upon-Tweed station, which serves not only the town of Berwick but my constituents in the Scottish Borders and North Northumberland. The Government promised more trains, but this is the opposite. LNER is now owned by the Government…” transport | 76 |
| 10 Sept 2025 | UK Ambassador to the US: Appointment Process “The Minister claims that new information has come to light, which has resulted in the ambassador being sacked. Can he confirm that this is the only new information, and that all the other information was in the Prime Minister’s knowledge?” mp-performancedefence | 40 |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1263) “Okay. And why do you think you were appointed?” | 9 |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1263) “Was that part of a wider process of how good candidates like you are alerted?” | 15 |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1263) “Thank you, that is helpful. You noted that you were contacted by the Cabinet Office to alert you to the vacancy. Was that a personal approach? Are you aware of why the Cabinet Office made that approach directly to you?” | 40 |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1263) “So it was a headhunter who approached you?” | 8 |
| 10 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1263) “Good morning, Ms Bassett. What motivated you to apply for this role?” | 12 |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 847) “But did you ask Government? Did you ask Ministers for more money?” | 12 |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 847) “We like honesty and transparency in this Committee. Professor Sir Ian Diamond—but there has been a lot of effort on data sharing, and it has not been successful.” | 28 |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 847) “Why? Tell us.” | 3 |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 847) “Other witnesses identified the issue with data access. Are you able to tell us which Departments, or individuals within Government, were blocking access to data, or not sharing data in the way that you envisaged?” | 35 |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 847) “Has it been a success, do you think?” | 8 |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 847) “Okay. Can you explain to the Committee what the integrated data service was, and whose idea it was?” | 18 |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 847) “It was not normal practice to record and note something about—?” | 11 |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 847) “You would hope?” | 3 |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 847) “Were these discussions all informal or would there be a formal note of these discussions?” | 15 |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 847) “So they were trying to restrict requests?” | 7 |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 847) “Told by whom?” | 3 |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 847) “That is my point. Were you making that point to Ministers?” | 11 |
| 9 Sept 2025 | Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 847) “Right. So funding wasn’t an issue after that.” | 8 |