Member of Parliament
Lisa Smart
Member since
04 Jul 2024
Bills sponsored
3
Speeches (30d)
41
Speeches (all)
402
Written questions
19
Last spoke
28 Apr 2026
Recent contributions (402)
HANSARDRepresentation of the People Bill (Eighth sitting)I am grateful to the hon. Member for giving me the opportunity to wade into such a thorny political issue—and an issue where it is important to stay on the right side of what can…16 Apr 2026HANSARDRepresentation of the People Bill (Eighth sitting)The arrests were made for support for a proscribed organisation via holding a placard that said the holder supports that organisation. I think we are talking about the same case.…16 Apr 2026HANSARDRepresentation of the People Bill (Eighth sitting)New clause 3 talks specifically about political violence. While we can sometimes agree with the message that opponents of our adversaries use, it is right that we are against…16 Apr 2026HANSARDRepresentation of the People Bill (Eighth sitting)We should all be against political violence. People who propose and promote political violence should not be permitted to donate to political parties in the UK. I am thinking…16 Apr 2026HANSARDRepresentation of the People Bill (Eighth sitting)I listened closely to what the Minister said, and I understand the thrust of her view that existing rules would cover the conduct that we are seeking to avoid. Will the Minister…16 Apr 2026
Bills sponsored (3)