Matt Bishop

Matt Bishop

Matt Bishop MP

Labour
House of CommonsActive

Member since 3 July 2024

Recent Debate Contributions

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With the Crown court backlog that we inherited at such high levels, and continuing to rise, does the Minister agree that tackling it means not just ad...
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Crime and Policing Bill

16/06/2025Commons

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The shadow Minister will know from our time in Committee that I am an ex-police officer, and I thank him for his words about police officers serving t...
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Spending Review 2025

10/06/2025Commons

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I thank the Chancellor for announcement of the extra funding for crumbling schools. As we know, schools across the country were left to fail under the...
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Violent Offenders: Early Release

02/06/2025Commons

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In March, I met people from the Justice for Victims campaign group. One family told me that their young daughter was killed by an unlicensed, uninsure...
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I welcome the new clauses—thinking back to my policing days, they are extremely welcome. Is there a risk that if we do not add these clauses to restri...
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Engagements

06/05/2025Commons

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In 2018 my constituent, Richard Wellington, was diagnosed with a glioblastoma and given just 12 months to live. Against the odds, he is still with us ...
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Q1. If he will li...
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It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Ms Lewell. As we have heard today, and for those who have encountered it in their constituencies, c...
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I absolutely, wholeheartedly agree with my hon. Friend. It is crazy that it was not mandatory in the beginning but, as he says, we have all taken step...
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Clause 45 demonstrates, once again, that this Government are serious about protecting children from what I think we would all agree is one of the most...
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It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Roger. As we have heard from both sides of the Committee, child criminal exploitation is one of...
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Something that I think we in this House agree on, that I know the police agree on, and that I think the wider public agree on—hon. Members might hear ...
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Written Questions Asked

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