Member of Parliament
Hilary Benn
Member since
10 Jun 1999
Bills sponsored
5
Speeches (30d)
34
Speeches (all)
1,264
Written questions
7
Last spoke
27 Apr 2026
Recent contributions (1,264)
HANSARDTroubles-era Violence: IRA AccountabilityThe answer to the right hon. Member’s first question is that it will depend, as he well knows, on the evidence in any individual case, and that decision will be taken by public…11 Feb 2026HANSARDTroubles-era Violence: IRA AccountabilityI have, of course, seen the report that the Select Committee has published. There are ongoing civil proceedings and the Government, as I indicated previously, are still…11 Feb 2026HANSARDIdentity and Language (Northern Ireland) Act 2022I wish to provide an update to the House regarding the Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Act 2022. The New Decade, New Approach deal, which was instrumental to the…28 Jan 2026HANSARD Northern Ireland Troubles: Legacy and ReconciliationI beg to move, That the draft Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025, which was laid before this House on 14 October 2025, be…21 Jan 2026HANSARD Northern Ireland Troubles: Legacy and ReconciliationI agree with my hon. Friend that the legacy Act needed dealing with. Any Government that came into office in summer 2024 would have to be doing what we are doing.21 Jan 2026
Bills sponsored (5)
BILLNorthern Ireland Troubles BillCarry-over motion27 Apr 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