United Kingdom parliament

Al Pinkerton

Member of Parliament · Liberal Democrat

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

13 sittings with a confirmed speech

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Latest speeches

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

    • Opening and motion on building safety remediation

      “I'm grateful to you, Dr. Morrison. It's a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship today, and I'd like to thank the Backbench Business Committee for granting this debate, and to all honorable and right honorable members for their participation today.…”
      Watch from 0:14

    • Pinkerton: PAS 9980, insurance impacts and EWS1 failures

      “A proportionate response and approach is of course sensible. Assessors should consider the building as a whole, including its materials, construction and wider fire safety arrangements. The work undertaken should reflect the risk that the building actually presents. But this…”
      Watch from 7:33

    • Pinkerton: non‑qualifying leaseholders and remediation bill deadlines

      “Some non-qualifying leaseholders may also receive support because of their landlord's responsibility, a developer commitment, or the funding arrangements applying to their building, but significant gaps remain. Once a lease is classified as non-qualifying, that status can remain attached to…”
      Watch from 14:54
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  2. House of Commons · House of Commons · 14 September 2026

    • Q14, Q15 & Q18: System‑wide SEND reforms and accountability

      “Thank you Mr. Speaker. A growing number of children across Surrey have been left without special educational provision that they need this year and a disproportionate number of them live in the West Surrey new unitary authority area. 64% require…”
      Watch from 1:28:21

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

    • Closing of reorganisation statement: Commitment to rapid review

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. You wait a while and two Surrey questions come along at once because one of the potentially unintended consequences of today's announcement is to leave Surrey in the slightly discomforting position of being in an…”
      Watch from 2:51:18

  4. House of Commons · House of Commons · 16 July 2026

    • Ministerial Statement: UK‑EU Treaty on Gibraltar

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. And can I draw this House's attention to my register of interests, having had the privilege of visiting Gibraltar in July of last year. I warmly welcome this agreement and congratulate the Minister, the government,…”
      Watch from 4:33:10

  5. Eighth Delegated Legislation Committee · House of Commons · 8 July 2026

    • Opposition scrutiny: impact, timing and cost of SI

      “Well, I'm very grateful to you, Mr. Jardi, for the pleasure to serve under your chairmanship. I am recently back from Iceland and I was just reviewing the text messages that I received when I was there. I'm an EE…”
      Watch from 10:46

  6. House of Commons · House of Commons · 8 July 2026

    • EES and the Common Travel Area: NI, CTA enforcement and EU relations

      “Mr Speaker, it's clear that the UK-EU reset summit that was initially scheduled for July and now delayed to October, that that cancellation hasn't cancelled the problems that that summit was at least in part designed to address. So I…”
      Watch from 1:48:43

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