Information between 6th January 2026 - 16th January 2026
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7 Jan 2026 - Jury Trials - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 284 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 182 Noes - 290 |
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7 Jan 2026 - Rural Communities - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 328 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 105 Noes - 332 |
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13 Jan 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 323 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 348 Noes - 167 |
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13 Jan 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 328 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 172 Noes - 334 |
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13 Jan 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 325 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 181 Noes - 335 |
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13 Jan 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 328 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 344 Noes - 173 |
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13 Jan 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 334 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 187 Noes - 351 |
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13 Jan 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 321 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 184 Noes - 331 |
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12 Jan 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 338 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 167 Noes - 350 |
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12 Jan 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 336 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 185 Noes - 344 |
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12 Jan 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 333 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 188 Noes - 341 |
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12 Jan 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 336 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 344 Noes - 181 |
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12 Jan 2026 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 320 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 324 Noes - 180 |
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12 Jan 2026 - Clause 1 - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 332 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 188 Noes - 341 |
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12 Jan 2026 - Clause 1 - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 338 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 167 Noes - 350 |
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12 Jan 2026 - Clause 1 - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 320 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 324 Noes - 180 |
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12 Jan 2026 - Clause 1 - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 335 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 185 Noes - 344 |
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12 Jan 2026 - Clause 1 - View Vote Context Alex Ballinger voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 335 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 344 Noes - 181 |
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Alex Ballinger speeches from: Finance (No. 2) Bill
Alex Ballinger contributed 4 speeches (1,178 words) Committee of the whole House (day 2) Tuesday 13th January 2026 - Commons Chamber HM Treasury |
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Alex Ballinger speeches from: Business of the House
Alex Ballinger contributed 1 speech (121 words) Thursday 8th January 2026 - Commons Chamber Leader of the House |
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Alex Ballinger speeches from: High Street Gambling Reform
Alex Ballinger contributed 1 speech (98 words) Thursday 8th January 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport |
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Alex Ballinger speeches from: Ukraine and Wider Operational Update
Alex Ballinger contributed 2 speeches (104 words) Wednesday 7th January 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Defence |
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Alex Ballinger speeches from: UK Town of Culture
Alex Ballinger contributed 3 speeches (1,993 words) Wednesday 7th January 2026 - Westminster Hall Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport |
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Alex Ballinger speeches from: Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Armed Forces Recruitment and Retention
Alex Ballinger contributed 1 speech (132 words) Monday 5th January 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Defence |
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Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery
Asked by: Alex Ballinger (Labour - Halesowen) Wednesday 14th January 2026 Question to the Northern Ireland Office: To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, how many investigations are being carried out by the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery; and how many of those investigations relate to the deaths of (a) members of the Armed Forces and (b) police officers. Answered by Hilary Benn - Secretary of State for Northern Ireland We understand that there are currently 113 live investigations under the remit of the Independent Commission for Reconciliation and Information Recovery.
Within those 113 investigations, there were 35 victims who were military personnel and 16 police officers. This accounts for 44 of the 113 cases as some of these relate to multi-fatality incidents.
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5th January 2026
Alex Ballinger (Labour - Halesowen) 4. Visits outside the UK International visit to Qatar between 05 December 2025 and 08 December 2025 Source |
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Monday 24th November Alex Ballinger signed this EDM on Tuesday 20th January 2026 Phenylketonuria awareness and access to treatment (No. 2) 25 signatures (Most recent: 22 Jan 2026)Tabled by: Liz Twist (Labour - Blaydon and Consett) That this House recognises the progress made in improving the care of people with phenylketonuria (PKU), a rare inherited metabolic disorder which prevents the body from properly metabolising phenylalanine; welcomes that many patients have benefitted from access to sapropterin, which has improved quality of life for some individuals living with … |
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13 Jan 2026, 5:20 p.m. - House of Commons " Alex Ballinger. to speak today in support of clauses 83 and 84 on gambling, taxation. And of course I. I strongly welcome these steps which " Alex Ballinger MP (Halesowen, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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15 Jan 2026, 9:46 a.m. - House of Commons " She makes a powerful case and I look forward to hearing more. >> Alex Ballinger. >> Question number five, Madam Deputy Speaker. " Rt Hon Ian Murray MP, The Minister of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Edinburgh South, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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15 Jan 2026, 9:47 a.m. - House of Commons "more detail. >> Alex Ballinger thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. This week we've seen FIFA has announced a four year " Rt Hon Ian Murray MP, The Minister of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Edinburgh South, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Finance (No. 2) Bill
154 speeches (30,057 words) Committee of the whole House (day 2) Tuesday 13th January 2026 - Commons Chamber HM Treasury Mentions: 1: Gareth Snell (LAB - Stoke-on-Trent Central) Friend the Member for Halesowen (Alex Ballinger) said something about there being no meaningful employment - Link to Speech 2: Lucy Rigby (Lab - Northampton North) North East (Mrs Brackenridge), for Morecambe and Lunesdale (Lizzi Collinge) and for Halesowen (Alex Ballinger - Link to Speech |
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High Street Gambling Reform
48 speeches (13,088 words) Thursday 8th January 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Mentions: 1: Ian Murray (Lab - Edinburgh South) Friend the Member for Halesowen (Alex Ballinger), in an intervention, talked about the 80:20 rule and - Link to Speech |
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UK Town of Culture
49 speeches (13,633 words) Wednesday 7th January 2026 - Westminster Hall Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Mentions: 1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Member for Halesowen (Alex Ballinger). It is wonderful to be here. - Link to Speech 2: Sam Rushworth (Lab - Bishop Auckland) Friend the Member for Halesowen (Alex Ballinger) for securing this debate. - Link to Speech 3: Allison Gardner (Lab - Stoke-on-Trent South) Friend the Member for Halesowen (Alex Ballinger) for securing this debate. - Link to Speech 4: Anna Dixon (Lab - Shipley) Friend the Member for Halesowen (Alex Ballinger) on securing the debate. - Link to Speech 5: Liz Jarvis (LD - Eastleigh) Member for Halesowen (Alex Ballinger) on securing this debate. - Link to Speech 6: Gill Furniss (Lab - Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough) I call Alex Ballinger to wind up quickly, because we expect a vote at 4 pm. - Link to Speech |
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Tuesday 6th January 2026
Oral Evidence - Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, and Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Disinformation diplomacy: How malign actors are seeking to undermine democracy - Foreign Affairs Committee Found: Watch the meeting Members present: Emily Thornberry (Chair); Fleur Anderson; Alex Ballinger; Aphra Brandreth |
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Tuesday 6th January 2026
Oral Evidence - Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, and Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Disinformation diplomacy: How malign actors are seeking to undermine democracy - Foreign Affairs Committee Found: Watch the meeting Members present: Emily Thornberry (Chair); Fleur Anderson; Alex Ballinger; Aphra Brandreth |
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Tuesday 20th January 2026 9:30 a.m. Foreign Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The UK Government’s China Audit At 10:00am: Oral evidence Her Excellency Mrs Susanne Christine Baumann - Ambassador at Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in the United Kingdom At 10:45am: Oral evidence Robert Ward - Japan Chair at International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Professor Yuichi Hosoya - Professor of International Politics at Keio University, Japan Guibourg Delamotte - Professor of Political Science, Japanese Studies Department at French Institute of Oriental and African Studies (Inalco) View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 27th January 2026 1:30 p.m. Foreign Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Lebanon: next steps At 2:00pm: Oral evidence Dr Lina Khatib - Associate Fellow, Middle East and North Africa Programme at Chatham House Chris Doyle - Director at Council for Arab British Understanding (Caabu) Daniel Levy - President at US-Middle East Project View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 3rd February 2026 10 a.m. Foreign Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: What can we learn from Venezuela? At 10:30am: Oral evidence Dr Carlos Solar - Senior Research Fellow, Latin American Security at Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) Dr Christopher Sabatini - Senior Research Fellow for Latin America, US and North America Programme at Chatham House At 11:15am: Oral evidence Professor Antonios Tzanakopoulos - Professor of Public International Law at The University of Oxford Professor Janina Dill - Fellow at Trinity College at The University of Oxford, and Co-Director of the Oxford Institute for Ethics, Law and Armed Conflict at The University of Oxford View calendar - Add to calendar |