United Kingdom parliament

Mark Sewards

Member of Parliament · Labour

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

9 sittings with a confirmed speech

Sittings appear here a month after they are held.

Latest speeches

  1. Westminster Hall · House of Commons · 10 September 2026

    • Opening of fathers and male role models debate

      “Thank you for giving way, he's making an incredibly powerful speech. I speak, I should declare that I speak as the dad of two young boys with a third on the way in November. And so I do have a…”
      Watch from 1:34:42
  2. House of Commons · House of Commons · 9 September 2026

    • Education and skills reform statement: technical pathways and curriculum change

      “Thank you very much, Madam Deputy Speaker. The Education Select Committee's report into further education and skills published last year found that technical and vocational pathways were not presented with the same prominence as academic routes in schools and colleges.…”
      Watch from 2:39:14
  3. House of Commons · House of Commons · 8 September 2026

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

      “Madam Deputy Speaker, I support the government's complete opposition to the expansion of E1 and its opposition to the violent settlers that put the two-state solution genuinely at risk. I just want to press him further on his comments about…”
      Watch from 3:04:25
  4. Education Committee · House of Commons · 8 September 2026

    • AI malpractice, detection limits and AI‑assisted marking quality

      “Thank you very much, Chair. So it's pretty clear that the benefits of AI and EdTech depend not only on access to the technology, but on the actual skills you need to use it effectively. So how can AI literacy…”
      Watch from 1:37:38
    • On‑screen assessments, SEND impacts and digital divide

      “Thank you very much, Chair. So Ofqual has consulted on the increased use of on-screen assessments in schools. What are the main opportunities and risks associated with moving away from traditional paper-based exams?”
      Watch from 1:49:28
    • On‑screen assessments, SEND impacts and digital divide

      “And just very briefly on your point about SEND, you were talking about some of the advantages. I can imagine some of the specific scenarios where somebody has a need that can be met by an on-screen assessment. Does any…”
      Watch from 1:52:55
  5. Westminster Hall · House of Commons · 8 September 2026

    • Mark Sewards: lived impact, IRGC, and anti‑Zionist antisemitism

      “It's a pleasure to be under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher. I do congratulate the honorable member for Hornsey and Friern Barnet for securing this important debate. I do not speak today as a member of the Jewish community or as…”
      Watch from 21:51
  6. House of Commons · House of Commons · 7 September 2026

    • Economic growth debate: Fiscal rules, devolution and regional inequality

      “Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Can the Minister confirm that the reviews to judicial review of infrastructure, the reforms, sorry, are going to apply to the West Yorkshire mass transit project? And does she consider that project to be nationally…”
      Watch from 4:43:18

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