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John Glen

Member of Parliament · Conservative

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

22 sittings with a confirmed speech

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  1. House of Commons · House of Commons · 15 September 2026

    • Urgent Question – Tourism overnight visitor levy in England

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Nine years ago, when I was the tourism minister, I resisted the English holiday tax. And what concerns me now for Salisbury, where I see people like Brian Curry investing millions of pounds in the…”
      Watch from 1:38:57

    • Urgent Question – English whisky GI and single malt definition

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I visited Witchmark Distillery in Fonthill in my constituency a year or so ago and they had gone to considerable lengths to match the standards that they saw in Scotland on a single site and…”
      Watch from 2:37:36

    • Treasury Committee Statement – Government response on student loans

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I'd like to thank the honorable lady for a very clear summation of the committee's report. I just want to press her a little bit on this issue of the repayment threshold. She says that…”
      Watch from 3:45:41

  2. Treasury Committee · House of Commons · 9 September 2026

    • Evidence-based scoring of tax reforms and OBR engagement

      “Can I just sort of build on Mr. Dean's point there? Because in the run-up to any fiscal event, lots of think tanks put out lots of papers saying basically you'll get X amount of revenue by putting this tax…”
      Watch from 26:37

    • Evidence-based scoring of tax reforms and OBR engagement

      “Can you confirm to the committee that you are alive to evolving thinking and data points around verifying new choices on tax?”
      Watch from 28:47

    • Making Tax Digital: uptake, costs and behavioural change

      “Yes, could I turn to the issue of making tax digital? I believe HMRC anticipated that 864,000 individuals earning over 50,000 would complete their first quarterly return by the 7th of August, but almost half didn't. Why do you think…”
      Watch from 48:16
    6 more clips in this sitting

  3. Backbench Business Committee · House of Commons · 8 September 2026

    • John Glen MP: funding for English cathedrals

      “Thank you very much, Chair. I really appreciate the opportunity to be here on behalf of I think a significant interest for the country but also members as 42 cathedrals in England. And as the MP representing Salisbury and Salisbury…”
      Watch from 0:23

  4. Treasury Committee · House of Commons · 8 September 2026

    • Growth outlook, labour market softening and productivity

      “Yes, and can we turn to the state of the economy? Governor, people in the country will be looking to you to make sense of all the headwinds and look to understand what's going on. Now, the Monetary Policy Report…”
      Watch from 58:56

    • Growth outlook, labour market softening and productivity

      “Can I, can I ask you about the sort of underlying prospects of the economy? You've discussed in previous questions the shocks and problems in the Middle East. But in previous Monetary Policy Reports, you've explicitly highlighted the impact of…”
      Watch from 1:01:05

    • Growth outlook, labour market softening and productivity

      “So when you say that, and we can see that in some age groups, particularly obviously youth unemployment as well. There is also an argument out there that says that there is greater investment in productive machinery and assets that…”
      Watch from 1:03:11
    2 more clips in this sitting

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

    • Treasury Questions Q5–Q7: regional funding, fuel duty and productivity

      “Can I welcome the Chief Secretary to her new position? But what words of comfort could she give the residents of Salisbury in Wiltshire, a unitary authority? We're not part of a combined authority, we don't have a metro mayor.…”
      Watch from 36:20

    • Urgent Question: Falkland Islands sovereignty

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Sam Moody is my constituent. He's the Chief Executive of Rockhopper. And during my time in this House, he has been absolutely scrupulous in following the laws of this country and respecting the Falkland Islanders.…”
      Watch from 1:25:39

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

    • Urgent question: Jackdaw and Rosebank oil and gas fields

      “Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I listened very carefully to what the Minister said about the process, and I respect that. But most people who take a pretty, sort of, level-headed, pragmatic view of the need for a transition over time…”
      Watch from 1:30:34

    • Business statement: upcoming legislation and scrutiny of No.10 North

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. It's 55 days till the budget, and given the market's reaction to the Prime Minister's statement on Tuesday and the gilt rates that are higher than our peers in the G7, could we have a…”
      Watch from 2:43:17

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