House of Commons Hansard archives

Read debates from the Commons Chamber and Westminster Hall, Public Bill and General Committees, from November 1988 to March 2016. You can also view House of Commons Historic Hansard for debates from 1803-2005. This is now an archive and the latest debates can be found in Hansard.

By date: 1988-2016

Read the archive of House of Commons debates, statements and written answers by date 1988-2016

By MP: 2006-2016

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Public Bill Committee debates: 1997-2016

Public Bill Committee archive of debates arranged by session and Bill committee name 1997-2016

General Committee debates: 1997-2016

General Committee archive of debates arranged by session and committee name 1997-2016

Historic Hansard: 1803-2005

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