In Parliament

Before being elected a Deputy Speaker in 2013, Eleanor was a regular contributor to House of Commons debates. Rather than taking part in debates, she now chairs the House of Commons every day.

Learn more about the Office and role of the Deputy Speaker here.

Below you can read Dame Eleanor's speeches and appearances in Parliament (provided by theyworkforyou):

Domestic Abuse and Hidden Harms during Lockdown | Commons debates

Before I call the Minister, I must point out that the hon. Lady significantly exceeded the time allocated to her.

Domestic Abuse and Hidden Harms during Lockdown | Commons debates

We have considerably exceeded the time allocated for this statement, but I do not think it would be fair to cut off the last three people

Domestic Abuse and Hidden Harms during Lockdown | Commons debates

Order. The hon.

Domestic Abuse and Hidden Harms during Lockdown | Commons debates

In order to make the necessary arrangements for the next business, I am going to suspend the House for only two minutes in order to save

Business of the House | Commons debates

Order. I hesitate to stop the hon. Gentleman, but when he says “Mr Johnson”, I think he means “the Prime Minister” or “the right hon.

Business of the House | Commons debates

In order to enable the necessary arrangements for the next business to be made, I will suspend the House for three minutes.

Business of the House | Commons debates

Sorry; I did not mean to laugh. I am quite sure that the Lord President will have an excellent response on Monday. The hon.

Point of Order | Commons debates

The hon. Gentleman knows the answer to his question.

Discarded Human Organs | Commons debates

The hon.

Elections: May 2021 | Commons debates

Before I call the Minister to answer, let me say that the hon. Lady took rather longer than the time allocated to her.