United Kingdom parliament
Sammy Wilson
Member of Parliament · Democratic Unionist Party
Transcripts of what Sammy Wilson said in Parliament, sitting by sitting. Only speeches whose speaker is confirmed are shown.
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Westminster Hall · House of Commons · 15 September 2026
Goods trade GB–NI: Allister’s attack on Windsor Framework
“It may seem of little consequence to say there's a customs border, but in practical terms, does he accept that this means that when goods are being brought from GB, they are subject to full customs checks, customs codes have…”
Watch from 1:33:20Goods trade GB–NI: Allister’s attack on Windsor Framework
“And is it even more staggering that that trade diversion, although there're not many MPs from other parts of the United Kingdom here today, that trade diversion actually has impacts on the constituencies of MPs across GB, because if the…”
Watch from 1:40:36Government response on GB–NI trade and Windsor Framework
“Thank you very much for giving way. Thank you. And although he paints a picture of firms signing up supply still coming through would he accept that in retail in plant in nurseries firms that use steel the FSB have…”
Watch from 1:55:30
Environmental Audit Committee · House of Commons · 9 September 2026
Network costs, consumer bills and electrification incentives
“Can I just ask one question on what you said there a moment ago? Is it not a case that the faster we build out the network, the more immediate the costs are going to be on consumers and therefore…”
Watch from 47:15EV transition economics: industry pressures, tax revenues and consumer costs
“Thank you, Sammy. It's significant we're having this discussion whilst in the chamber there's the discussion on 4,000 redundancies at Jaguar Land Rover. And I think you've probably painted a glossier picture about the transition to electrical vehicles than what…”
Watch from 1:00:45EV transition economics: industry pressures, tax revenues and consumer costs
“The industry cannot keep on sustaining the kind of subsidies that they're having to give in order to meet the targets. The other aspect that you haven't mentioned, one of the points that's been made is that if we introduce…”
Watch from 1:03:55
House of Commons · House of Commons · 8 September 2026
Foreign Secretary statement: Israel-Palestine policy and settlement sanctions
“Madam Deputy Speaker, and I draw attention to my register of interest. The Foreign Secretary has said that his concern is for the behavior of some settlers on the West Bank, and I think we all share that. But would…”
Watch from 3:28:21
House of Commons · House of Commons · 7 September 2026
Closing of protests statement: Condemning extremism and defending protest rights
“Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. It's a sad state of affairs when ordinary people feel compelled to take direct action against illegal immigration into our country as a result of successive governments failing to stop the invasion of our country…”
Watch from 3:56:50Economic growth debate: Fiscal rules, devolution and regional inequality
“Madam Deputy Speaker, the Chancellor has rightly identified trade frictions as a major impediment to economic growth. As a result of the Windsor Framework, the internal market in the UK has been severely disrupted by EU-imposed restrictions on trade, which…”
Watch from 4:46:51
Seventh Delegated Legislation Committee · House of Commons · 2 September 2026
Unionist MP: practical trade impacts and democratic deficit
“So what exactly will these regulations do? Well, the first thing, and the Minister actually has used the words himself. Because business-to-individual sale of many plants is forbidden under these regulations. And if, for example, some of the big potato…”
Watch from 11:40Unionist MP: practical trade impacts and democratic deficit
“And that's the irony, of course. Many of the goods which, I can think of my own constituency, where in fact the wee forest at my own house which is now affected by it, we've got ash disease, ash dieback,…”
Watch from 17:00
Environmental Audit Committee · House of Commons · 2 September 2026
Resources, grant-in-aid versus directed funding, and farmer advice
“Just want to turn to the resources you have available. Back in 2020, you wrote to the committee and saying saying how the resources had been reduced over spending periods etc. Though in your answer to the chairman, I noticed…”
Watch from 17:23Resources, grant-in-aid versus directed funding, and farmer advice
“So are you saying it's it's more the relationship between how the government constrains how you spend the money than the amount the total amount of money which is available to you?”
Watch from 20:28Resources, grant-in-aid versus directed funding, and farmer advice
“And do you find that because it's done on a yearly basis that the amount can fluctuate quite substant or or Defra aware that look this is really not just a one-year um effort it's a multi-year effort and therefore…”
Watch from 22:08
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