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):

G7 and NATO Summits | Commons debates

We will manage to get everybody who is on the list in. I thank people for being succinct and the Prime Minister for also being brief.

G7 and NATO Summits | Commons debates

We will manage to get everybody who is on the list in. I thank people for being succinct and the Prime Minister for also being brief.

G7 and NATO Summits | Commons debates

Brilliantly brief.

G7 and NATO Summits | Commons debates

Brilliantly brief.

G7 and NATO Summits | Commons debates

I thank the Prime Minister and everybody who took part in this session for doing so with alacrity.

G7 and NATO Summits | Commons debates

I thank the Prime Minister and everybody who took part in this session for doing so with alacrity.

G7 and NATO Summits | Commons debates

We still have 30 people who would like to ask questions to the Prime Minister, and around 20 minutes in which to do it.

Aviation, Travel and Tourism Industries | Commons debates

We almost made it by 4 o’clock.

Aviation, Travel and Tourism Industries | Commons debates

We almost made it by 4 o’clock.

Aviation, Travel and Tourism Industries | Commons debates

We almost made it by 4 o’clock.