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):

Adult Social Care | Commons debates

I call Damian Green.

Clause 1 - Means-tested additional payments: main payments | Social Security (Additional Payments) (No. 2) Bill | Commons debates

I call the shadow Minister.

Clause 1 - Means-tested additional payments: main payments | Social Security (Additional Payments) (No. 2) Bill | Commons debates

I call the shadow Minister.

Points of Order | Commons debates

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his point of order and, yes, I agree that that is simply unacceptable.

Points of Order | Commons debates

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his point of order.

Points of Order | Commons debates

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his point of order and, yes, I agree that that is simply unacceptable.

Points of Order | Commons debates

I thank the hon. Gentleman for his point of order.

Afghanistan: Independent Inquiry | Commons debates

And finally—as I have already said twice this morning—Jim Shannon.

Afghanistan: Independent Inquiry | Commons debates

And finally—as I have already said twice this morning—Jim Shannon.

Infected Blood Inquiry | Commons debates

I call the Father of the House.