United Kingdom parliament

Jonathan Brash

Member of Parliament · Labour

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

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Latest speeches

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

    • Urgent Question: Falkland Islands sovereignty

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. The Minister is understandably burdened by the need to be diplomatic. But isn't the reality that President Trump can review whatever position he likes and the Argentinian government can make whatever threats they like? It…”
      Watch from 1:28:31

    • Online Safety statement: device-level child protection and social media

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Like parents and grandparents in Hartlepool, I find it incredible that technology companies even had to be asked to put the software in place that protected against child sexual abuse, and having been asked, apparently…”
      Watch from 4:43:42

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

    • Urgent question: Jackdaw and Rosebank oil and gas fields

      “Thank you, Mr. Speaker. One of my great frustrations in the debate around energy security is the way that populism and ideology pollutes the debate. Hartlepool is one of the largest clean energy economies in England through new nuclear, which…”
      Watch from 1:32:08

    • Business statement: upcoming legislation and scrutiny of No.10 North

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. At the start of the summer, two heroic men tragically lost their lives trying to save children in the sea at Seaton Carew beach in Hartlepool. Wayne Taylor and Ian Pasco were recovered from the…”
      Watch from 3:15:00

    • Ministerial statement: building homes, rough sleeping and devolution model

      “Madam Deputy Speaker, our councils are the front door to our democracy and after years of damage, too many people have lost faith in what lies behind it. Does the Secretary of State agree that rebuilding strong, trusted local government…”
      Watch from 3:56:58

  3. 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. The Prime Minister has rightly described council tax as highly regressive, saying it's unfair that people in Greater Manchester often pay far more than people living in London. Does he therefore agree that that same…”
      Watch from 3:47:03

    • Criminal justice reform statement: Sentencing Act, early release and IPP sentences

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. My constituent Terry Rowley has received an IPP sentence on the 8th of February 2008 with a minimum tariff of one year and 126 days. That was 6,780 days ago, more than 18 and a…”
      Watch from 5:14:22

    • Cleveland policing statement: A66 crash, police deaths and funding support

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I join with the Home Secretary and indeed the whole House in paying tribute to PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough and sending our heartfelt condolences to their families and loved ones. Matthew was…”
      Watch from 5:55:47

  4. Westminster Hall · House of Commons · 14 July 2026

    • Hartlepool and Chichester coast: freedom, community and seasonal pressures

      “Thank you, Sir Alec. It's a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship. Hartlepool is a town with a proud coastal and industrial heritage, but above all it is a town of proud people. We spend a great deal of time…”
      Watch from 41:58

  5. Westminster Hall · House of Commons · 13 July 2026

    • Mr Jonathan Brash MP: conditional support and rhetoric concerns

      “Thank you, Mr. Twigg, it is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship. I am grateful for the opportunity to contribute to this debate and to the 1,744 people in Hartlepool who signed the petition. That is a significant number…”
      Watch from 11:19

  6. House of Commons · House of Commons · 13 July 2026

    • Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading: government case and opposition critique

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. I am grateful to the Home Secretary for giving way and can say absolutely wholeheartedly that she retains my complete support for seeing this legislation through in full. Does she not agree that as we…”
      Watch from 4:11:46

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