United Kingdom parliament

Apsana Begum

Member of Parliament · Labour

Transcripts of what Apsana Begum said in Parliament, sitting by sitting. Only speeches whose speaker is confirmed are shown.

14 sittings with a confirmed speech

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  1. House of Commons · House of Commons · 14 September 2026

    • Adjournment opened: community cohesion and legacy of Cable Street

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, it's an honor to be able to speak and lead this adjournment debate. And I will state say at the start because another colleague wants to speak, I will be taking two very short interventions…”
      Watch from 8:01:45

    • Adjournment speech: history and legacy of Cable Street

      “Madam Deputy Speaker, fascism was not defeated in Britain over the course of a single day, but no day alone contributed as much as October the 4th, 1936. And so I'm pleased that the Minister is here today, a fellow…”
      Watch from 8:04:30

  2. House of Commons · House of Commons · 10 September 2026

    • Backbench business and topical issues: suicide prevention, RNLI, local concerns

      “Madam Deputy Speaker, the government's new restrictions on fire and rehire are due to come into effect from January next year, yet some organizations are rushing to make use of this unfair and abhorrent practice in the time that remains.…”
      Watch from 3:09:27

    • Backbench debate on social housing: disposals, Capita, domestic abuse and empty homes

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. As chair of the APPG on domestic violence and abuse, but also as a survivor of domestic abuse with direct experience of how this issue relates to social housing, I hope that this bill can…”
      Watch from 6:47:53

  3. House of Commons · House of Commons · 8 September 2026

    • Foreign Secretary statement: Israel-Palestine policy and settlement sanctions

      “I thank the Secretary of State for his statement and for the long-awaited announcement. But may I press him on the UK's existing intelligence and security partnerships with Israel, given that experts have said that RAF spy planes over Gaza…”
      Watch from 3:34:54

  4. House of Commons · House of Commons · 7 September 2026

    • Response and debate: Far right, ECHR and small boat policy

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Pogroms in Belfast, riots in Southampton, and then of course the chilling incidents over this weekend in Dover and Portsmouth. What's difficult to contend with is that this appears to be becoming more frequent and…”
      Watch from 3:27:57

    • Health Bill: Maternity safety, mental health and dentistry

      “Madam Deputy Speaker, I rise to speak firstly to new clause 108 tabled by my honourable friend the member for Liverpool West Derby, along with new clause 34 tabled by the honourable member for Newton Abbot. Madam Deputy Speaker, countless…”
      Watch from 7:00:17

  5. House of Commons · House of Commons · 2 September 2026

    • Safeguarding, accessibility and protecting participants in democracy

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I rise to speak to my amendments new clause 58 and new clause 59. Madam Deputy Speaker, for far too long, survivors of domestic abuse have been locked out of our politics, from the risks…”
      Watch from 6:42:35

  6. House of Commons · House of Commons · 9 July 2026

    • Solicitor General questions: Violence against women and early VRR

      “Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I am relieved that ahead of the summer recess, the government has not brought back to the House its controversial proposals to curtail jury trials, which I had opposed at second reading of the Courts and…”
      Watch from 1:09:20

    • Urgent question: Detained dual nationals, IRGC and humanitarian impact

      “We are still waiting to learn the full extent of British military involvement in this conflict. The Minister must surely confirm whether the UK's authorisation for the use of US airbases continued as the ceasefire has collapsed, with 170 US…”
      Watch from 1:21:00

    • Business statement: Forthcoming business and Clacton by-election costs

      “Madam Deputy Speaker, it's Muslim Climate Action Week and mosques, youth groups, and community organizations are coming together to explore environmental action through the lens of Islam in a campaign led by the charity Islamic Relief since 2024. Will the…”
      Watch from 2:20:42
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