Business StatementThursday, 23 April 2026

Business Questions to the Leader of the House

Leader of the House announces next week's business

This is a scheduled session of Business Questions to the Leader of the House, where MPs (in this case led by Sir Alan Campbell, the Labour MP for Tynemouth) pose questions about the government's parliamentary business, scheduling, and legislative priorities. These are routine procedural questions that allow parliamentarians to seek clarity on upcoming Commons business and hold the leadership accountable for managing parliamentary time effectively.

Business Questions are a standard parliamentary mechanism for transparency and accountability around government's use of Commons time. This session is procedural rather than substantive policy-focused, but it reflects Parliament's ability to scrutinise how the government organises its legislative agenda and time management.

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Interested MPs

Sir Alan CampbellLabour Party

Tynemouth

Debate sponsor/lead member (calendar Members field)Voting record

Sir Lindsay HoyleSpeaker

Chorley

Spoken on mp-performance (109 times, 40pts); Known positions: mp-performance: neutral, mp-performance: opposed, mp-performance: supportive (30pts)Voting record

Judith CumminsLabour Party

Bradford South

Spoken on mp-performance (45 times, 40pts); Known positions: mp-performance: neutral, mp-performance: opposed, mp-performance: supportive (30pts)Voting record

Jim ShannonDemocratic Unionist Party

Strangford

Spoken on mp-performance (63 times, 40pts); Known positions: mp-performance: neutral (10pts)Voting record

Ms Nusrat GhaniConservative and Unionist Party

Sussex Weald

Spoken on mp-performance (65 times, 40pts); Known positions: mp-performance: neutral, mp-performance: supportive (20pts)Voting record

Business Questions to the Leader of the House

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