Member of Parliament
Sir Edward Leigh
Member since
09 Jun 1983
Bills sponsored
3
Speeches (30d)
4
Speeches (all)
1,243
Written questions
90
Last spoke
28 Apr 2026
Recent contributions (1,243)
HANSARDAutomated Enforcement Technology: EvidenceThe Minister will have heard, as I did, the very moving speech of the hon. Member for Warrington North (Charlotte Nichols) last week. She really moved the House with her testimony…17 Mar 2026HANSARD Protest PolicingI agree with everything the Home Secretary has said, especially as she is one of the best Conservative Home Secretaries we have ever had! Will she forgive me for asking her to…11 Mar 2026HANSARDCourts and Tribunals BillQuite unusually, I have served as a practising barrister in courts and have also served on juries. I never fail to be impressed by the extraordinary care that juries take in…10 Mar 2026HANSARDCourts and Tribunals BillOf course that is an important point—we are not debating that. Of course the backlog is wrong, but this is not the right way to correct it. The backlog is caused by administrative…10 Mar 2026HANSARDCourts and Tribunals BillI may give way in a moment. Others, not necessarily in our country, have commented on this. Alexis de Tocqueville observed in the 19th century that the jury “places the real…10 Mar 2026
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