United Kingdom parliament

Caroline Voaden

Member of Parliament · Liberal Democrat

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

33 sittings with a confirmed speech

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Latest speeches

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

    • Urgent Question – Tourism overnight visitor levy in England

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. As vice-chair of the APPG for Hospitality and Tourism, I have sat through several evidence sessions on this visitor levy and I have yet to hear any operator in the sector say that they support…”
      Watch from 1:48:33

  2. Education Committee · House of Commons · 15 September 2026

    • New technical routes and local labour markets

      “Thank you. Good morning. Under the new under Andy Burnham, the new government has announced new technical pathways for education. So I was wondering if you could talk a little bit about how you think these proposals will be implemented…”
      Watch from 4:24

    • Rural delivery and avoiding early tracking

      “And could I just ask both of you whether you think there are any, whether you foresee any issues implementing this in rural areas like mine in South Devon, where we don't have large employers, we have far fewer further…”
      Watch from 8:04

    • RISE improvement teams, enrichment funding and school day

      “Thank you. The previous government published the enrichment framework in June of this year and committed to additional funding including the Every Child Can programme. So the evidence that we've received here has emphasised the need for ring-fenced funding to…”
      Watch from 44:41
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  3. Westminster Hall · House of Commons · 14 September 2026

    • Lib Dem frontbench: mutual public-benefit model and stronger regulator

      “I thank my honorable friend for giving way. The sewage literally flows outside the King of Prussia in Kingsbridge. You have to be really careful when you step outside of the pub every time we have heavy rain. Would the…”
      Watch from 2:12:15

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

    • Q4 Curriculum Review: enrichment, outdoor learning, financial literacy

      “Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The government has committed to providing an enrichment entitlement for every child, including access to nature. And evidence shows that outdoor education can be part of the solution to some of the biggest issues facing our…”
      Watch from 55:25

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

    • Q3 Future UK–EU relations: SPS, AI and rejoin debate

      “Thank you, Mr. Speaker. British farmers and fishers and my shellfish exporters continue to face unnecessary trade barriers with our largest export market. A 2024 report from the Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy found that exports of British food to…”
      Watch from 11:50

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

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I welcome much of what is in this bill. The reforms to right to buy are overdue and the new protections for tenants experiencing domestic abuse are an important step forward. But this bill lacks…”
      Watch from 6:32:05

  6. Westminster Hall · House of Commons · 9 September 2026

    • Lib Dem front bench: Pica prevalence, SEND reforms and training

      “Thank you, Mr. Betts. It's a pleasure to serve with you in the chair today, and I would like to thank the member for Dagenham and Rainham for bringing this important topic before the House today and raising awareness of…”
      Watch from 2:12:08

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