United Kingdom parliament

John Slinger

Member of Parliament · Labour

Transcripts of what John Slinger 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 · 14 September 2026

    • Imran Hussain: welcome for settlement ban and reset

      “I thank my honorable friend and I agree with him that it is very good that we heard last week from the government that they recognize that Israel's occupation is unlawful. And does my honorable friend agree with me that…”
      Watch from 5:27:30

    • Ministerial response: Cable Street legacy, antisemitism and cohesion

      “I thank my honorable friend. Does she agree with me that peace walks, such as the one I attended yesterday in Rugby, where members of the community, members of faith groups, people of no faith, walked between different religious establishments…”
      Watch from 8:27:44

  2. House of Commons · House of Commons · 10 September 2026

    • Backbench business and topical issues: suicide prevention, RNLI, local concerns

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. We've been very clear as a government that Royal Mail service is unacceptable, and the example that the honorable gentleman gives simply underlines the unacceptability of Royal Mail's performance in these regards. The public expects…”
      Watch from 3:26:23

    • Ministerial Statement: Ukraine, Russia threat and defence spending

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Ukrainians living in my constituency of Rugby contacted me ahead of this statement and not only to inform me of the devastating attacks in the Sumy region overnight, including on a shopping center and on…”
      Watch from 4:17:08

  3. Westminster Hall · House of Commons · 9 September 2026

    • Bracknell MP: diversity, evaluation findings and low‑cost impact

      “I thank my honorable friend. He's making a brilliant speech on a very important topic. And regarding making sure that young people's voices are heard at the very heart of government, would he agree with me that the government should…”
      Watch from 1:42:28

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

    • Health statement scrutiny: opposition, Lib Dem and backbench concerns

      “Thank you, Mr. Speaker, and I warmly welcome the Secretary of State to her place. She rightly said that the NHS is its staff, so I want to pay tribute, Mr. Speaker, to the NHS staff in my constituency of…”
      Watch from 1:47:53

  5. Backbench Business Committee · House of Commons · 8 September 2026

    • John Slinger MP: role of an MP (scope and rationale)

      “Thank you, Chair, and it's good to be back before you as a committee. I'm seeking this debate because I regard the role of an MP as absolutely critical to our democracy. And I'll just talk you through, if I…”
      Watch from 21:57

    • Role of an MP: member reactions and timing

      “We did check, and I didn't find anything, although there may have been some debates, but I haven't found them.”
      Watch from 28:25

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

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

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I'm a strong supporter of the state of Israel's right to exist in security and prosperity, and the state of Palestine to exist in security and prosperity. So does my right honourable friend agree with…”
      Watch from 3:53:24

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