United Kingdom parliament

Mark Pritchard

Member of Parliament · Conservative

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

19 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

      “Madam Deputy Speaker, we now have a minister for euphemism because let's be clear, this is not a visitor levy. It is a tax on tourism, a tax on the staycation, a tax on hospitality, a tax on the family…”
      Watch from 1:44:23

    • Urgent Question – Saudi East-West oil pipeline closure and UK energy security

      “Madam Deputy Speaker, can I just say to the Minister that the Houthis aren't going away and it's likely this is going to get worse as a crisis rather than better. On the 16th of March, the current Middle East…”
      Watch from 2:14:46

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

    • Local SEND delivery: EHCP delays, capital funding, service families

      “Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Can I congratulate the right honorable lady for her return to the Cabinet? The two main points that parents with children with SEND in my constituency would make to her in her new role is one,…”
      Watch from 51:02

    • Costs of receivership, public ownership and return to market

      “He talks about steel as a strategic asset, and of course I agree with that, but so is oil and gas, and yet the government don't seem to be coming forward any proposals on that. Now he mentions that the…”
      Watch from 2:17:07

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

    • Urgent Question: Falkland Islands sovereignty

      “Can I pay tribute to all the Falkland Islands veterans in my own constituency and indeed around the country and to the honorable gentleman no longer in his place? Is it not the case that we should really all be…”
      Watch from 1:37:06

    • Foreign Secretary statement: Israel-Palestine policy and settlement sanctions

      “Can I welcome the moral, legal, and ethical thread running through the Foreign Secretary's statement that the life of a Palestinian child is as precious as the life of an Israeli child? He's right to talk about consensus on the…”
      Watch from 2:54:43

  4. Westminster Hall · House of Commons · 7 September 2026

    • Rebecca Smith MP: defence of current safeguards and ethical objections

      “I just remind members that they should bob if they wish to speak and I think people are doing that. That's great. The question is that this House has considered e-petition 763161 relating to surrogacy law and legal parenthood.”
      Watch from 11:11

    • Josh Newbury MP and allies: support for pre‑birth pathway with retained safeguards

      “No West Midlands Member of Parliament is naive, so don't worry about that. Rachel Taylor.”
      Watch from 47:10

    • Government response on surrogacy reform and debate closure

      “The question is that this house has considered e-petition 763161 relating to surrogacy law and legal parenthood. As many of that opinion say aye. Of the contrary, no. I think the ayes have it, the ayes have it. Order, order.…”
      Watch from 1:28:32

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

    • Housing Questions Q1–Q4: Green Belt, densification, infrastructure

      “Is the Minister aware that speculative developers want to build 800 new houses in Albrighton in my constituency, inside the Green Belt and outside the local plan? Let me be clear, my constituents who I met in a public meeting…”
      Watch from 6:51

    • Economic growth debate: Fiscal rules, devolution and regional inequality

      “Is it not the case that the bond markets are losing faith in the government's economic policies and the cost of borrowing, as we've heard from our front bench, is at an 18-year high? And that means, of course, that…”
      Watch from 4:25:16

  6. House of Commons · House of Commons · 2 September 2026

    • Wales Office: Rail, economic growth and farming resilience

      “Can I congratulate the Secretary of State to his appointment to the cabinet and he will know that I have very fond memories of his constituency growing up as a young boy. Could he throw his support behind this open…”
      Watch from 21:42

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