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):

Channel 4 Privatisation | Commons debates

Order. The shadow Secretary of State must stop shouting at the Secretary of State from a sedentary position.

Channel 4 Privatisation | Commons debates

It will be obvious that a great many people wish to take part in the debate with a limited amount of time left, so we will begin with a s

Channel 4 Privatisation | Commons debates

It will be obvious that a great many people wish to take part in the debate with a limited amount of time left, so we will begin with a s

Channel 4 Privatisation | Commons debates

Order. The shadow Secretary of State must stop shouting at the Secretary of State from a sedentary position.

Channel 4 Privatisation | Commons debates

I thank the hon. Gentleman, but that was more of an intervention; it was supposed to be a point of order.

Channel 4 Privatisation | Commons debates

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

Channel 4 Privatisation | Commons debates

We will now proceed to the second Opposition day motion.

HM Passport Office Backlog | Commons debates

Order. This is the Minister’s winding-up speech; it is not the place for a new speech. I let the hon.

HM Passport Office Backlog | Commons debates

Order. This is the Minister’s winding-up speech; it is not the place for a new speech. I let the hon.

Channel 4 Privatisation | Commons debates

We will now proceed to the second Opposition day motion.