United Kingdom parliament
Josh Newbury
Member of Parliament · Labour
Transcripts of what Josh Newbury said in Parliament, sitting by sitting. Only speeches whose speaker is confirmed are shown.
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House of Commons · House of Commons · 15 September 2026
Urgent Question – Tourism overnight visitor levy in England
“Madam Deputy Speaker, I recently had the pleasure of visiting the Beaudesert Outdoor Activity Centre in Cannock Wood, which welcomes 50,000 young people a year, including scouts, guides and schools and gives them memories to last a lifetime. They're a…”
Watch from 1:41:51
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee · House of Commons · 15 September 2026
Devolved administrations and fire service capacity gaps
“Thank you chair, I'm really glad that we're having this discussion this morning because my constituency in Cannock Chase was particularly badly affected. I mean huge swathes have been burned, we've lost precious heathland as Jenny referenced in her own…”
Watch from 15:58Wildfire strategy, governance and local planning responsibilities
“Brilliant, thank you, Chair. We've talked a lot already this morning about the need for coordination and strategy to be a way forward for next season. So given the severe seasons that we've had last year as well, not just…”
Watch from 27:11Wildfire strategy, governance and local planning responsibilities
“Yeah, absolutely agree. I mean, it's entirely possible that the next wildfire season could be just as bad, but as you said, in a very different way, in very different places, which I think speaks to the need for that…”
Watch from 30:47
Westminster Hall · House of Commons · 14 September 2026
Josh Newbury: governance, customer voice, and cooperative options
“Thank you, Mr. Chairman. It's a pleasure to speak with you in the chair. Since I was elected, I have heard repeatedly from constituents about flooding, sewage discharges, and failures of basic water infrastructure. My constituency is served by both…”
Watch from 1:55:10
Westminster Hall · House of Commons · 10 September 2026
Backbench experiences: fatherlessness, CMS, masculinity and youth provision
“Thank you, Mr. Hosie. Pleasure to speak under your chairmanship. And I would also like to thank my honorable friend the member for Bishop Auckland for leading this debate so brilliantly and of course for securing it. Now I'm sure…”
Watch from 1:50:27
House of Commons · House of Commons · 10 September 2026
Backbench business and topical issues: suicide prevention, RNLI, local concerns
“Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Wildfire after wildfire throughout this incredibly dry summer have been devastating for Cannock Chase and elsewhere in Staffordshire. Crops were destroyed, animals perished, heathland rarer than rainforest was scorched, and six firefighters were taken to…”
Watch from 3:28:41
House of Commons · House of Commons · 8 September 2026
Foreign Secretary statement: Israel-Palestine policy and settlement sanctions
“Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Palestinians in the West Bank have told the world of being held at gunpoint, of blockades, of searchlights and lasers being shone into their homes and at their livestock. Does the Foreign Secretary agree that…”
Watch from 3:55:09
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