Andy Slaughter

Andy Slaughter

Andy Slaughter MP

Labour
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Member since 3 July 2024

Recent Debate Contributions

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Middle East

20/07/2025Commons

1 contribution
The Prime Minister responded to my questions on Gaza in the Liaison Committee this afternoon by saying: “we need a ceasefire and we need it straigh...
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Rare Cancers Bill

10/07/2025Commons

1 contribution
It is a great pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for Mitcham and Morden (Dame Siobhain McDonagh), and I thank her for everything she has don...
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What Sir Brian’s comprehensive report demonstrates is the terrible state that our once envied criminal justice system was left in by the shadow Lord C...
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Crown Court Backlog

07/07/2025Commons

1 contribution
Last year, 839 magistrates court trials and 186 Crown court trials had to be cancelled because the defendant was not brought to court on time by priso...
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West Bank: Forced Displacement

01/07/2025Commons

2 contributions
What is the practicality of holding elections when the Israelis will not recognise the Palestinian population of East Jerusalem as being able to vote?...
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It is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Turner. I will try to be as brief as I can in making some points that are not new, but per...
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Criminal Justice

24/06/2025Commons

6 contributions
No, I thought not. However, I very much enjoyed our time together on the Justice Committee, and I also enjoy his taking every bad point during these d...
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I do not need to add anything to my opening speech, because the inevitable gaps have been filled eloquently by the subsequent speakers. Let me just ta...
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Topical Questions

23/06/2025Commons

1 contribution
The postponed French-Saudi conference on a two-state solution may take place as early as next month. Does the Minister think it will provide the signi...
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Middle East

22/06/2025Commons

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Does my right hon. Friend believe that the attacks on Iran are beneficial to this country or will they create more instability in the middle east and ...
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I am not going to give way. The obvious qualification to what should be a clear and personal choice to leave life in a matter and at a time of one’...
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I will speak briefly and cover just three points. I do not expect to persuade those committed to opposing the Bill to change their minds; I hope that ...
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Given that the independent sentencing review suggests that more use could be made of community sentences in such cases, but courts seem reluctant to u...
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