United Kingdom parliament

Gareth Bacon

Member of Parliament · Conservative

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

4 sittings with a confirmed speech

Sittings appear here a month after they are held.

Latest speeches

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

    • Opposition response: Bacon on targets, viability and brownfield capacity

      “Thank you very much, Dame Siobhain. It's a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship and to take part in this debate about the definition and application of so-called grey belt land. I'd like to start by thanking my right honourable…”
      Watch from 41:12
  2. House of Commons · House of Commons · 10 September 2026

    • Opposition and Lib Dem responses: right to buy, shared ownership and rural housing

      “Thank you very much, Madam Deputy Speaker. I beg to move the amendment tabled in my name and the names of my honorable friends as listed in the order paper. Madam Deputy Speaker, we come to the house as we…”
      Watch from 5:00:06
  3. Second Delegated Legislation Committee · House of Commons · 7 September 2026

    • Opposition (Gareth Bacon): levy impact on housing supply

      “Thank you very much, Ms. Jardine. It's a pleasure to serve with you in the chair and I welcome the opportunity to sit opposite the minister and I'm very pleased to be able to call her the minister, whom I…”
      Watch from 5:24
    • Opposition: brownfield definition and scope concerns

      “It is welcome that these regulations recognize the importance of getting more homes built on previously developed land, especially as this has not always been recognized on the other side of the house today. A 50% reduction in the levy…”
      Watch from 10:47
    • Minister’s reply: viability, exemptions and scope gaps

      “Thank you. It's just I'm going to invite the minister to slightly, I think she misspoke, because she said the regulations have been designed to minimize housing supply, and I'm not sure that's what she meant.”
      Watch from 15:50
  4. House of Commons · House of Commons · 7 September 2026

    • Housing Questions Q17–Q23 & topical: Walking distance, leasehold, Green Belt and devolution

      “Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the Secretary of State on her return to her position and to welcome her to her place. What steps is she taking to proactively protect the Green…”
      Watch from 48:10

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