House of Commons - Hansard

Select a date

Go to today

January February March April May June July August September October November December 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 1899 1898 1897 1896 1895 1894 1893 1892 1891 1890 1889 1888 1887 1886 1885 1884 1883 1882 1881 1880 1879 1878 1877 1876 1875 1874 1873 1872 1871 1870 1869 1868 1867 1866 1865 1864 1863 1862 1861 1860 1859 1858 1857 1856 1855 1854 1853 1852 1851 1850 1849 1848 1847 1846 1845 1844 1843 1842 1841 1840 1839 1838 1837 1836 1835 1834 1833 1832 1831 1830 1829 1828 1827 1826 1825 1824 1823 1822 1821 1820 1819 1818 1817 1816 1815 1814 1813 1812 1811 1810 1809 1808 1807 1806 1805 1804 1803 1802
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
26	27	28	29	30	1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31	1	2	3	4	5	6

Legend for calendar days

Indicator for Days with content

Indicator for the Selected day

Indicator for a Weekend

Select a date

Downloads

Download content and documents relevant to the day's proceedings.

Whole day

Download the Hansard record of the entire day in PDF format.

PDF file, 1.16 MB

PDF Downloads

Draft Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016

0.04 MB

Small Charitable Donations and Childcare Payments Bill

0.15 MB

Higher Education and Research Bill (Thirteenth sitting)

0.13 MB

Higher Education and Research Bill (Fourteenth sitting)

0.22 MB

Digital Economy Bill (Fourth sitting)

0.2 MB

Neighbourhood Planning Bill (First sitting)

0.2 MB

Neighbourhood Planning Bill (Second sitting)

0.26 MB

HTML Downloads

Commons Chamber section Westminster Hall section Written Statements section Petitions section General Committees section Public Bill Committees section

Commons Hansard for 18 October 2016 (Volume 615)

                From the bound volume. Last updated 
19 September 2017 at 7.32pm.
            

Commons Chamber

Record of debates that happened in the House of Commons main chamber.

House of Commons (item number 1) (id 21DEEA59-391F-4D6A-856D-DA7864F25355)

Prayers (item number 2) (id 2CFCCF06-50B2-4A28-8EF6-BF2C846ECBD2)

Westminster Hall

Westminster Hall debates give Members an opportunity to raise local or national issues and receive a response from a government minister.

Westminster Hall (item number 1) (id BE1B1E2D-4D05-48D3-828A-0417C1EBEDCC)

Concentrix: Tax Credit Claimants (item number 2) (id 16101828000001)

Earlier Cancer Diagnosis: NHS Finances (item number 3) (id AACE9919-2BF3-48F9-8DD0-339D73C36DBC)

Healthcare (Devon) (item number 4) (id 658A1A58-6693-4390-987C-A499F578D4E9)

Environmental Protection (item number 5) (id 6D8A2C6D-A670-434B-892F-EDC06D9DE4D3)

Type 26 Frigates: Clyde (item number 6) (id 8FD3C123-5B5C-494F-B222-062774E8F301)

Written Statements

Written statements are normally used to put the day-to-day business of government on the official record and in the public domain.

Written Statements (item number 1) (id 16101838000001)

Cabinet Office

Cabinet Committees and Ministerial Responsibilities (item number 1) (id 16101838000007)

Communities and Local Government

Supporting Troubled Families (item number 1) (id 16101838000008)

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species: 17th Conference (item number 1) (id 16101838000009)

Hydrofluorocarbon Greenhouse Gases (item number 1) (id 16101838000010)

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

1980 Hague Convention on Child Abduction (item number 1) (id 16101838000011)

OSCE Informal Ministerial Council (item number 1) (id 16101838000012)

Relations between the UK and Argentina (item number 1) (id 16101838000013)

Petitions

Debates about petitions that have been submitted by the public.

Petition (item number 1) (id 16101847000001)

Presented Petition

Implementation of the 1995 and 2011 Pension Acts (item number 1) (id 16101847000012)

General Committees

General Committees consider proposed legislation in detail.

Delegated Legislation Committee

Draft Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016 (item number 1) (id 78a38b41-4d3d-4c0f-8f88-8fe492630e44)

Public Bill Committees

Public Bill Committees debate and consider amendments to Bills.

Small Charitable Donations and Childcare Payments Bill (item number 1) (id e79e9b67-b2fa-419b-80c0-49da24e464db)

Higher Education and Research Bill (Thirteenth sitting) (item number 2) (id f8b1cef6-65db-4657-b488-b9c1a48f05f1)

Higher Education and Research Bill (Fourteenth sitting) (item number 3) (id c1c95763-8239-42db-bb86-44135e63fe62)

Digital Economy Bill (Fourth sitting) (item number 4) (id ca835c92-cba9-469f-bda4-0a0bbdfb3ee3)

Neighbourhood Planning Bill (First sitting) (item number 5) (id 716e4a04-7085-4b76-9b3d-9e8535ef9c05)

Neighbourhood Planning Bill (Second sitting) (item number 6) (id 7aaead4c-20f8-4d46-b67d-97c0ed1eec68)

Downloads

Download content and documents relevant to the day's proceedings.

Whole day

Download the Hansard record of the entire day in PDF format.

PDF file, 1.16 MB

PDF Downloads

Draft Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act 2016 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2016

0.04 MB

Small Charitable Donations and Childcare Payments Bill

0.15 MB

Higher Education and Research Bill (Thirteenth sitting)

0.13 MB

Higher Education and Research Bill (Fourteenth sitting)

0.22 MB

Digital Economy Bill (Fourth sitting)

0.2 MB

Neighbourhood Planning Bill (First sitting)

0.2 MB

Neighbourhood Planning Bill (Second sitting)

0.26 MB

HTML Downloads

Commons Chamber section Westminster Hall section Written Statements section Petitions section General Committees section Public Bill Committees section

January February March April May June July August September October November December 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 1899 1898 1897 1896 1895 1894 1893 1892 1891 1890 1889 1888 1887 1886 1885 1884 1883 1882 1881 1880 1879 1878 1877 1876 1875 1874 1873 1872 1871 1870 1869 1868 1867 1866 1865 1864 1863 1862 1861 1860 1859 1858 1857 1856 1855 1854 1853 1852 1851 1850 1849 1848 1847 1846 1845 1844 1843 1842 1841 1840 1839 1838 1837 1836 1835 1834 1833 1832 1831 1830 1829 1828 1827 1826 1825 1824 1823 1822 1821 1820 1819 1818 1817 1816 1815 1814 1813 1812 1811 1810 1809 1808 1807 1806 1805 1804 1803 1802
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
26	27	28	29	30	1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31	1	2	3	4	5	6

January February March April May June July August September October November December 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 1899 1898 1897 1896 1895 1894 1893 1892 1891 1890 1889 1888 1887 1886 1885 1884 1883 1882 1881 1880 1879 1878 1877 1876 1875 1874 1873 1872 1871 1870 1869 1868 1867 1866 1865 1864 1863 1862 1861 1860 1859 1858 1857 1856 1855 1854 1853 1852 1851 1850 1849 1848 1847 1846 1845 1844 1843 1842 1841 1840 1839 1838 1837 1836 1835 1834 1833 1832 1831 1830 1829 1828 1827 1826 1825 1824 1823 1822 1821 1820 1819 1818 1817 1816 1815 1814 1813 1812 1811 1810 1809 1808 1807 1806 1805 1804 1803 1802
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
26	27	28	29	30	1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31	1	2	3	4	5	6

Select a date

Downloads

Commons Hansard for 18 October 2016 (Volume 615)

Commons Chamber

Oral Answers to Questions

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Petitions

Westminster Hall

Written Statements

Cabinet Office

Communities and Local Government

Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Petitions

Presented Petition

General Committees

Delegated Legislation Committee

Public Bill Committees

Downloads

January February March April May June July August September October November December 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 1908 1907 1906 1905 1904 1903 1902 1901 1900 1899 1898 1897 1896 1895 1894 1893 1892 1891 1890 1889 1888 1887 1886 1885 1884 1883 1882 1881 1880 1879 1878 1877 1876 1875 1874 1873 1872 1871 1870 1869 1868 1867 1866 1865 1864 1863 1862 1861 1860 1859 1858 1857 1856 1855 1854 1853 1852 1851 1850 1849 1848 1847 1846 1845 1844 1843 1842 1841 1840 1839 1838 1837 1836 1835 1834 1833 1832 1831 1830 1829 1828 1827 1826 1825 1824 1823 1822 1821 1820 1819 1818 1817 1816 1815 1814 1813 1812 1811 1810 1809 1808 1807 1806 1805 1804 1803 1802
Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
26	27	28	29	30	1	2
3	4	5	6	7	8	9
10	11	12	13	14	15	16
17	18	19	20	21	22	23
24	25	26	27	28	29	30
31	1	2	3	4	5	6