Member of Parliament
Hilary Benn
Member since
10 Jun 1999
Bills sponsored
5
Speeches (30d)
0
Speeches (all)
1,346
Written questions
7
Last spoke
08 Jul 2026
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HANSARDTroubles Legacy: LegislationThe right hon. Gentleman will have noticed that the new Defence Secretary, who himself served in Northern Ireland, said on Monday: “This Government are absolutely committed to the…08 Jul 2026HANSARDTroubles Legacy: LegislationMy hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham Selly Oak (Al Carns) will have to answer that question, but, with respect, I disagree with him. He worked on the package of amendments…08 Jul 2026HANSARDTroubles Legacy: LegislationI do not accept that, because all the Northern Ireland political parties were opposed to the immunity that was at the heart of the 2023 legacy Act. It had no support from…08 Jul 2026HANSARDTroubles Legacy: LegislationWe will come to debate that amendment, along with all the other amendments that hon. and right hon. Members have tabled, when we get to the Committee stage. The judgment in the…08 Jul 2026HANSARDTroubles Legacy: LegislationThe Northern Ireland Troubles Bill will establish a reformed, human rights-compliant Legacy Commission to carry out investigations and provide answers on behalf of families who…08 Jul 2026
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VOTEDraft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union BallotsAye15 Jul 2026 · CommonsVOTEDraft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026Aye15 Jul 2026 · CommonsVOTEPublic Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19No14 Jul 2026 · CommonsVOTEPublic Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 No14 Jul 2026 · CommonsVOTEPublic Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3No14 Jul 2026 · Commons
Bills sponsored (5)
BILLNorthern Ireland Troubles BillCommittee of the whole House14 May 2026ActiveBILLEuropean Union (Withdrawal) (No. 2) ActRoyal Assent09 Sept 2019EnactedBILLFlood Water Management Act 2010Royal Assent08 Apr 2010EnactedBILLMarine and Coastal AccessRoyal Assent12 Nov 2009EnactedBILLClimate Change Act 2008Royal Assent26 Nov 2008Enacted