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Notable contributions

Notable contribution

Chris Bryant: ‘Has Jenrick resigned because the Rwanda bill is crazy or because it isn’t crazy enough?’

Notable contribution

Yvette Cooper: ‘The PM is veering around like a shopping trolley on migration’

Notable contribution

Lucy Powell accuses Lord Cameron of ‘dodging scrutiny’ as Greensill links raised

Notable moments

Notable moment

Watch moment Rwanda bill passes second reading amid Conservative rebel abstentions

Notable moment

David Cameron enters House of Lords as he becomes Baron Cameron of Chipping Norton

Notable moment

Watch moment Black Rod has door slammed in her face as she summons MPs to hear King’s Speech

Stand-out speeches

Stand-out speech

Rwanda bill: Robert Jenrick dismisses ‘contested notions of international law’

Stand-out speech

Conservative MP suggests Rishi Sunak not ‘honouring his word’ on tackling Islamophobia

Stand-out speech

‘Now or never’: Braverman says Conservative Party faces ‘electoral oblivion’ if Rwanda bill fails

Battle of the day

Battle of the day

Penny Mordaunt says new Rwanda bill is part of ‘moral crusade’ to stop the boats

Battle of the day

Stephen Kinnock questions Robert Jenrick’s ‘respect’ for new home secretary James Cleverly

Battle of the day

Esther McVey says she is ‘committed to delivering common sense decisions’ in new role

Prime minister’s questions

Prime minister’s questions

Rishi Sunak mocked as poll shows he is ‘more unpopular than Boris Johnson’

Prime minister’s questions

Sunak confronted with views of Conservative MPs: ‘Arrogant’, ‘Inexperienced’, ‘He’s got to go!’

Prime minister’s questions

Starmer mocked as Thatcher ‘fan boy’ after praising former PM for enacting ‘meaningful change’

Individual questions

Individual question

David Cameron says ECHR may need to show ‘flexibility’ in any future disputes over UK policy

Individual question

Rwanda: James Cleverly told he must ‘disapply’ elements of ECHR and UN refugee convention

Individual question

Government told levelling up agenda is ’empty rhetoric’ and ‘a con trick’

Ministerial Statements

Ministerial statement

‘Playing for time’: Ministers accused of delay on infected blood compensation scheme

Ministerial statement

Rwanda bill: Cleverly says Supreme Court’s concerns have been ‘conclusively answered’

Ministerial statement

‘Enough is enough!’: Cleverly reveals five point plan to ‘curb immigration abuses’

Urgent questions

Urgent question

‘What a load of nonsense!’: Miliband reacts as no bids received in offshore wind auction

Urgent question

Labour concerned that counter-terror action is not keeping-up with the pace of rising terror threats

Urgent question

CPTPP trade deal sends ‘powerful’ message UK using its ‘post-Brexit freedoms’, minister says

In debate

Debate in 3 minutes

‘Total Tory chaos!’: MPs debate Rwanda bill as Sunak seeks to diffuse backbench revolt

Debate in 3 minutes

MPs vote for infected blood compensation body as Sunak suffers first commons defeat

Debate in 3 minutes

Dozens of Labour MPs break rank to defy Keir Starmer over vote for ceasefire in Gaza

Westminster Hall

Westminster Hall

‘Not enough parliamentary time is not an excuse’ says Madders on government failure to reform the leasehold system

Westminster Hall

MPs urge government to ‘complete the circuit’ and form register of public defibrillators

Westminster Hall

‘The Net Zero agenda is the opium of the middle class liberal masses’

10-minute-rule bills

10-minute rule bill

‘No one can get a GP appointment and people are resorting to DIY dentistry. We are in a crisis’

10-minute rule bill

Parliament would not be exempt from workplace bullying legislation, says Maskell

10-minute rule bill

Gavin Williamson introduces Bill on Somaliland recognition

From the committee corridor

From the committee corridor

Rishi Sunak asked if he ever ‘lies awake at night’ worrying about UK inequality

From the committee corridor

‘Stop the boats’: Rishi Sunak tells MPs there is no firm date to fulfil pledge

From the committee corridor

Gaza war: Rishi Sunak pressed on whether Israel is upholding ‘proportionality’