United Kingdom parliament

Luke Taylor

Member of Parliament · Liberal Democrat

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

15 sittings with a confirmed speech

Sittings appear here a month after they are held.

Latest speeches

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

    • Justice Oral Questions – Courts Bill, prisons, sepsis and youth justice

      “Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Having recently visited Croydon Crown Court, I saw firsthand the impact that these delays are having on victims. Across London over the last decade, backlogs have increased by 122%, and that's having a particular impact on…”
      Watch from 43:39

  2. House of Commons · House of Commons · 9 September 2026

    • Ten Minute Rule Bill: Personal Data (Digital Twins)

      “Thank you. Um, this afternoon the Metropolitan Police confirmed that a criminal investigation is underway into allegations of foreign money reaching Reform UK. Allegations under the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000. The party denies any wrongdoing, it's right…”
      Watch from 4:09:45

    • Civil Aviation debate: opposition, Lib Dem and SNP positions and NATS accountability

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker, I will hope to follow the excitement of that result in the chamber. As an engineer, former aviation consultant, now chair of the APPG on the Future of Aviation, Travel and Aerospace, honorable members will…”
      Watch from 5:21:25

    • Civil Aviation debate: opposition, Lib Dem and SNP positions and NATS accountability

      “I thank the honourable gentleman for giving way. Does he agree with me that particular reference should be given to the previous failures, and I think it was the 37 actions that should have been completed to resolve the previous…”
      Watch from 6:13:31
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  3. House of Commons · House of Commons · 2 September 2026

    • Opposition, Lib Dem and backbench challenges: PR, foreign money and online harms

      “Thank you, and I thank the honourable lady for her patience. Does she see the conflict between problems with family voting, which may well be caused by members of family not having English as their if not their first language,…”
      Watch from 3:08:46

    • Money in politics: Donation caps, crypto system and big‑money influence

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I'd like to speak particularly in favor of new clause 88 from the Liberal Democrats which would require the government to establish a Royal Commission on political donations and campaign expenditure. It would examine the…”
      Watch from 4:22:23

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

    • Responses to PM statement: Opposition scrutiny, defence, migration, tax and institutional reform

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I know the Prime Minister is a huge advocate for the combined authority system of devolution. So I have good news for him. All of London's 32 boroughs called for exactly that in London in…”
      Watch from 4:19:40

  5. House of Commons · House of Commons · 9 July 2026

    • Solicitor General questions: Jury trials and Crown Court backlogs

      “Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I visited Croydon Crown Court a few weeks ago with the Bar Council and listened to some of their members. And it was clearer than ever that the demands of jury trials are not what is…”
      Watch from 58:49

    • Urgent question: Detained dual nationals, IRGC and humanitarian impact

      “Thank you, Mr. Speaker. The Iranian regime is abhorrent. It's oppressed their people for decades, murdered protesters and activists and is no friend of ours. Their attacks on civilian shipping risk a global crisis. Yet Donald Trump's escalation and the…”
      Watch from 1:36:26

  6. Public Accounts Committee and Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee · House of Commons · 8 July 2026

    • Escalated cases, CHAPS payments, resources, McCloud and contract exit

      “Thank you, Chair. You spoke previously about deploying all the resources at your disposal to fix the mechanics, fix the engine as you've explained it, and then start to churn through the backlog. What's the size of that resource you've…”
      Watch from 3:12:19

    • Escalated cases, CHAPS payments, resources, McCloud and contract exit

      “We can see from the NAO report that the number of staff deployed by MyCSP previously was somewhere in the region of 450 through to December 2024. Did you underestimate the resource it would require to administer this? And is…”
      Watch from 3:13:56

    • Escalated cases, CHAPS payments, resources, McCloud and contract exit

      “What's the, and I think we've asked this question already and you've declined to answer it, can I just request that you do write to us and explain how much in total you expect it to cost to put the…”
      Watch from 3:17:16

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