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):

Point of Order | Commons debates

I am grateful to the right hon. Gentleman for having given me notice of his intention to raise this point of order.

British Council | Commons debates

I will briefly suspend the House in order that arrangements can be made for the next item of business. Sitting suspended.

Preserving Heritage and Statues in Cities | Commons debates

It is not the first time.

Preserving Heritage and Statues in Cities | Commons debates

It is not the first time.

Delegated Legislation | Commons debates

With the leave of the House, we shall take motions 2 to 8 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No.

Delegated Legislation | Commons debates

With the leave of the House, we shall take motions 2 to 8 together. Motion made, and Question put forthwith ( Standing Order No.

Clause 6 - Information | Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill | Commons debates

That is one of the best conclusions to a speech I have ever heard.

Clause 6 - Information | Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill | Commons debates

That is one of the best conclusions to a speech I have ever heard.

New Clause 21 - Habitats Regulations: power to amend general duties | Environment Bill | Commons debates

The time limit is now reduced to three minutes. I call Flick Drummond.

New Clause 21 - Habitats Regulations: power to amend general duties | Environment Bill | Commons debates

The time limit is now reduced to three minutes. I call Flick Drummond.