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):

Delegated Legislation | Commons debates

With the leave of the House, we shall take motions 4 to 9 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No.

Delegated Legislation | Commons debates

With the leave of the House, we shall take motions 4 to 9 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No.

Clause 1 - Health and social care levy | Health and Social Care Levy Bill | Commons debates

Order. I would be grateful if the Minister would address the Chair.

Clause 1 - Health and social care levy | Health and Social Care Levy Bill | Commons debates

Order. I would be grateful if the Minister would address the Chair.

Clause 1 - Health and social care levy | Health and Social Care Levy Bill | Commons debates

Order. I would be grateful if the Minister would address the Chair.

Clause 1 - Health and social care levy | Health and Social Care Levy Bill | Commons debates

I have to say I was not quite sure about that. I thought that the hon.

Clause 1 - Health and social care levy | Health and Social Care Levy Bill | Commons debates

I have to say I was not quite sure about that. I thought that the hon.

Clause 1 - Health and social care levy | Health and Social Care Levy Bill | Commons debates

I have to say I was not quite sure about that. I thought that the hon.

Clause 1 - Repeal of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 | Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill | Commons debates

That is a perfectly reasonable question from the Minister.

Clause 1 - Repeal of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 | Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill | Commons debates

That is a perfectly reasonable question from the Minister.