United Kingdom parliament
Andy McDonald
Member of Parliament · Labour
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House of Commons · House of Commons · 14 September 2026
Andy McDonald: unlawful occupation, genocide risk and arms licensing
“Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, and I'll confine my remarks to the subject of Israel and Palestine. And I confirm my interest as co-chair of the Britain-Palestine All-Party Parliamentary Group, and I very much welcome the Foreign Secretary's statement of…”
Watch from 5:07:28Genocide risk, sanctions scope and enforcement architecture
“I'm very grateful to the Minister giving way. She's setting out the criteria around the crime of genocide. But will she accept that the duty actually bites when the risk of genocide is known, not at the determination of the…”
Watch from 7:45:22
House of Commons · House of Commons · 8 September 2026
Foreign Secretary statement: Israel-Palestine policy and settlement sanctions
“Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. My father served in Gaza '45 to '47, and it was the same position then, that this country had failed to discharge its responsibilities to the people of Palestine. But I want to commend the…”
Watch from 3:39:07
House of Commons · House of Commons · 7 September 2026
Health Bill: Maternity safety, mental health and dentistry
“Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. And I rise as chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Spinal Cord Injury to speak to amendments 103, 104, new clause 160 and amendment 105 in my name. And I thank the Minister for…”
Watch from 7:07:21
House of Commons · House of Commons · 1 September 2026
Responses to PM statement: Opposition scrutiny, defence, migration, tax and institutional reform
“Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I congratulate the Prime Minister on taking office, and I thank him profoundly for his tribute to the Cleveland police officers, PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough, so tragically killed on the 22nd of August.…”
Watch from 2:01:52Cleveland policing statement: A66 crash, police deaths and funding support
“Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I join the Home Secretary in paying tribute to PC Matthew Blaydes and PC Tom Clough. I also pay tribute to all the officers of Cleveland Police who, while grieving the loss of their two…”
Watch from 5:43:28
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