United Kingdom parliament

Nadia Whittome

Member of Parliament · Labour

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

11 sittings with a confirmed speech

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Latest speeches

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

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

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. One of the major drivers of the housing crisis has been the selling off of our council homes under Thatcher's Right to Buy scheme. Not only has it greatly reduced the supply of social housing,…”
      Watch from 6:42:13
  2. Women and Equalities Committee · House of Commons · 9 September 2026

    • Extent and impact of complications from high-risk procedures

      “Thank you, Chair. Um, firstly to Ashton, how prevalent are serious complications arising as a result of liquid BBLs or other high-risk non-surgical procedures?”
      Watch from 8:39
    • Clandestine treatment settings and patient coercion

      “I suppose does the same apply before the procedure so it's not just that people are worried about losing their money that they've already paid, but they actually feel too scared not to go ahead with the procedure?”
      Watch from 12:12
    • Clandestine treatment settings and patient coercion

      “I can see that. Ashton, you spoke a bit about the kind of unintended consequences of more public attention and media reporting in that yeah it means that there's now awareness that you can make a lot of money out…”
      Watch from 13:31
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  3. House of Commons · House of Commons · 14 July 2026

    • Hillsborough Law : Families, campaigners and cross‑party tributes

      “I thank my honorable friend for giving way. She's making an incredibly emotional speech. I know from the Nottingham maternity review the harm and hurt that is caused when people with knowledge and involvement in institutional failures are allowed to…”
      Watch from 4:45:52
  4. House of Commons · House of Commons · 13 July 2026

    • Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading: government case and opposition critique

      “I, I thank my right honourable friend very much for giving way. It's great to hear her supporting schemes like the Homes for Ukraine scheme and that the reason that we don't see Ukrainians crossing the channel on small boats…”
      Watch from 4:21:00
    • Immigration and Asylum Bill: backbench debate, amendments and Second Reading vote

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. There's little evidence that this bill will do what it claims, that it will fix the most serious issues in our asylum system. In fact, experts say that it will divert focus and resources to…”
      Watch from 6:25:57
  5. House of Commons · House of Commons · 9 July 2026

    • Timms Review Q&A: Co‑production, young claimants, work and cost control

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. The interim report rightly recognises what disabled people have long been saying, and that is that PIP is a broken system. What assurances can the Minister give that the recommendations of the final report will…”
      Watch from 4:30:49
    • Backbench debate: Ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. The continued expansion of illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem is having a profound impact on Palestinian communities, where military violence and attacks by extremist ideologues are spiralling. Poverty is…”
      Watch from 6:33:27
  6. Women and Equalities Committee · House of Commons · 8 July 2026

    • Retention and progression: insecure work and discrimination

      “Thank you, Chair. In fact, what you just said, Leanne, leads on quite nicely to the next question. And if I could come to you first, but then others please feel free to add. What do you think the key…”
      Watch from 15:55
    • Retention and progression: insecure work and discrimination

      “That's really comprehensive and just incredibly grim. On the kind of the workers' rights side of things, I mean, what you've said really tallies with what we've heard in other evidence sessions about the work being insecure, low-paid, often irregular,…”
      Watch from 18:57
    • Women as researchers and analyst employment in netball

      “Very heartening, because when I was a kid in like the noughties and the 2010s, it just wasn't really an option. And, you know, I wasn't particularly sporty, but I think that's also because we didn't have the opportunities. Thank…”
      Watch from 22:46
    1 more clip in this sitting

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