Information between 5th September 2026 - 15th October 2026
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8 Sep 2026 - Health Bill - View Vote Context Catherine Atkinson voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 289 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 162 Noes - 297 |
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9 Sep 2026 - Plant Health - View Vote Context Catherine Atkinson voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 317 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 371 Noes - 100 |
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7 Sep 2026 - Health Bill - View Vote Context Catherine Atkinson voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 311 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 170 Noes - 316 |
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7 Sep 2026 - Health Bill - View Vote Context Catherine Atkinson voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 317 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 77 Noes - 317 |
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8 Sep 2026 - Health Bill - View Vote Context Catherine Atkinson voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 293 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 106 Noes - 302 |
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8 Sep 2026 - Health Bill - View Vote Context Catherine Atkinson voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 292 Labour No votes vs 3 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 108 Noes - 357 |
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8 Sep 2026 - Health Bill - View Vote Context Catherine Atkinson voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 298 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 79 Noes - 300 |
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11 Sep 2026 - Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill - View Vote Context Catherine Atkinson voted No - against a party majority and against the House One of 115 Labour No votes vs 209 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 293 Noes - 218 |
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11 Sep 2026 - Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill - View Vote Context Catherine Atkinson voted No - against a party majority and in line with the House One of 153 Labour No votes vs 190 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 270 Noes - 286 |
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10 Sep 2026 - Social Housing Bill [Lords] - View Vote Context Catherine Atkinson voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 245 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 77 Noes - 292 |
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13 Oct 2026 - Courts and Tribunals Bill - View Vote Context Catherine Atkinson voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 305 Labour No votes vs 2 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 189 Noes - 306 |
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13 Oct 2026 - Courts and Tribunals Bill - View Vote Context Catherine Atkinson voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 299 Labour Aye votes vs 2 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 301 Noes - 193 |
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13 Oct 2026 - Courts and Tribunals Bill - View Vote Context Catherine Atkinson voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 307 Labour No votes vs 2 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 89 Noes - 312 |
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13 Oct 2026 - Courts and Tribunals Bill - View Vote Context Catherine Atkinson voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 302 Labour No votes vs 2 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 196 Noes - 304 |
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13 Oct 2026 - Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over Extension) - View Vote Context Catherine Atkinson voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 295 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 304 Noes - 179 |
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Catherine Atkinson speeches from: Prisoner Early Release Scheme
Catherine Atkinson contributed 1 speech (164 words) Tuesday 13th October 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Justice |
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Catherine Atkinson speeches from: Courts and Tribunals Bill
Catherine Atkinson contributed 3 speeches (707 words) Report stage Tuesday 13th October 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Justice |
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Catherine Atkinson speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Catherine Atkinson contributed 1 speech (57 words) Tuesday 15th September 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Justice |
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Catherine Atkinson speeches from: Business of the House
Catherine Atkinson contributed 1 speech (99 words) Thursday 10th September 2026 - Commons Chamber Leader of the House |
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10 Sep 2026, 11:48 a.m. - House of Commons " Catherine Atkinson thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Last month I Madam Deputy Speaker. Last month I visited HMP Foston Hall Women's Prison to see the work they were doing in giving catering and " Catherine Atkinson MP (Derby North, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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15 Sep 2026, 11:45 a.m. - House of Commons " I welcome the new chair, the Select Committee. >> Catherine Atkinson thank you, Mr. Speaker. The government's progress on deporting foreign national offenders is welcome, but " Rt Hon Alex Norris MP, The Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice (Nottingham North and Kimberley, Labour ) - View Video - View Transcript |
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13 Oct 2026, 12:53 p.m. - House of Commons " Catherine Atkinson chair of the Select Committee. >> Mr. Speaker. >> Tagging could be a way to provide real reassurance. >> To communities. " Catherine Atkinson MP (Derby North, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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13 Oct 2026, 5:16 p.m. - House of Commons "Committee. Catherine Atkinson thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. >> When I first put on my barrister's robes and my horsehair " Dr Marie Tidball MP (Penistone and Stocksbridge, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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13 Oct 2026, 5:16 p.m. - House of Commons "around presumption. >> Chair of the Justice Select Committee. Catherine Atkinson thank " Dr Marie Tidball MP (Penistone and Stocksbridge, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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13 Oct 2026, 5:17 p.m. - House of Commons "have enough lawyers? >> Catherine Atkinson I thank I " Dr Marie Tidball MP (Penistone and Stocksbridge, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Courts and Tribunals Bill
108 speeches (31,395 words) Report stage Tuesday 13th October 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Justice Mentions: 1: Geoffrey Cox (Con - Torridge and Tavistock) Member for Derby North (Catherine Atkinson), have been treats to listen to, and I feel I can do no better - Link to Speech 2: Sarah Russell (Lab - Congleton) Member for Derby North (Catherine Atkinson). - Link to Speech 3: Ashley Fox (Con - Bridgwater) Member for Derby North (Catherine Atkinson). - Link to Speech 4: Sarah Sackman (Lab - Finchley and Golders Green) Member for Derby North (Catherine Atkinson). - Link to Speech |
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Israel and Palestine
113 speeches (29,935 words) Monday 14th September 2026 - Commons Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Lindsay Hoyle (Spk - Chorley) Member for Derby North (Catherine Atkinson) was elected chair with 250 votes.In the Women and Equalities - Link to Speech |
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Courts and Tribunals Bill 2026-27: Progress of the bill - CBP-12221
Oct. 08 2026 Found: Catherine Atkinson, who was elected chair of the Justice Committee on 14 September 2026, welcomed the |
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Thursday 24th September 2026
Ministry of Justice Source Page: MOJ: ministerial overseas travel and meetings, April to June 2026 Document: (webpage) Found: Catherine Atkinson 2026-06-25 Farah Naz and Sam Skinner KC To discuss the Good Samaritan Law proposal |
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Thursday 24th September 2026
Ministry of Justice Source Page: MOJ: ministerial overseas travel and meetings, April to June 2026 Document: (webpage) Found: account for crimes committed throughout the war Scheduled Flight N/A No 507.75 1674.88 2182.63 Catherine Atkinson |
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Thursday 24th September 2026
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Thursday 24th September 2026
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Monday 12th October 2026 4 p.m. National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 20th October 2026 2 p.m. Justice Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Work of His Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons At 2:30pm: Oral evidence Charlie Taylor - HM Chief Inspector of Prisons at HM Inspectorate of Prisons View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Monday 19th October 2026 4 p.m. National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) - Oral evidence Subject: Space resilience At 4:30pm: Oral evidence Dr Julia Balm - Co-Director at Freeman Air and Space Institute (School of Security Studies, King’s College London) Jessie Hamill-Stewart - Program Manager, Cyber Security and Space Domain Awareness at National Composites Centre Will Marshall - Co-Founder and CEO at Planet At 5:15pm: Oral evidence Robert Atchison - Managing Director at ClearSpace UK Stephanie Ayres - Head of Policy at UKspace Elizabeth Seward - CEO at Supersharp View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Monday 2nd November 2026 4 p.m. National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) - Oral evidence Subject: Societal resilience: a national conversation At 4:30pm: Oral evidence Becky Heginbotham-Blount - Co-Chair of the National Consortium of Societal Resilience, and Chief Resilience Officer at Suffolk Resilience Forum Professor Lee Miles - Professor of Crisis and Disaster Management at Bournemouth University Disaster Management Centre View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 3rd November 2026 2 p.m. Justice Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Learning from Inquests At 2:30pm: Oral evidence Mr Richard Caseby Mr Jonny Santer Dr Kate Szymankiewicz At 3:30pm: Oral evidence Deborah Coles - Executive Director at INQUEST Dr Georgia Richards - Founder and Director at Preventable Deaths Tracker, and AI+ Academic Senior Fellow at King's College London View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 10th September 2026 9:10 a.m. 2nd Meeting, 2026 (Session 7) The committee will meet at 9:10am at Committee Room 3 and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv. 1. Declaration of interests: Steven Bonnar MSP will be invited to declare any relevant interests. 2. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 5 in private. 3. Cross-Party Group: The Committee will consider an application for recognition from the proposed Cross-Party Group on Science and Technology, and take evidence from—Clare Adamson MSP, Proposed Convener of the CPG on Science and Technology. 4. Cross-Party Group - approval: The Committee will decide whether to accord recognition to the proposed Cross-Party Group on Science and Technology. 5. Work programme: The Committee will review its work programme. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee via email at [email protected] View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 10th September 2026 9:15 a.m. 2nd Meeting, 2026 (Session 7) The committee will meet at 9:15am at Committee Room 3 and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv. 1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 4 in private. 2. Cross-Party Group: The Committee will consider an application for recognition from the proposed Cross-Party Group on Science and Technology, and take evidence from—Clare Adamson MSP, Proposed Convener of the CPG on Science and Technology. 3. Cross-Party Group - approval: The Committee will decide whether to accord recognition to the proposed Cross-Party Group on Science and Technology. 4. Work programme: The Committee will review its work programme. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee via email at [email protected] View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 24th September 2026 9 a.m. 3rd Meeting, 2026 (Session 7) The committee will meet at 9:00am at Committee Room 3 and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv. 1. Decisions on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 2, 3 and 4 in private. 2. Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland: The Committee will consider a report from the Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland. 3. Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland: The Committee will consider a request for a direction from the Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland. 4. Work programme: The Committee will consider its work programme. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee via email at [email protected] View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 1st October 2026 9:15 a.m. 4th Meeting, 2026 (Session 7) The committee will meet at 9:15am at Committee Room 3 and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv. 1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take item 7 in private. 2. Subordinate Legislation: The Committee will take evidence on — The Representation of the People (Postal Voting for Local Government Elections) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026 [draft]The Scottish Local Government Elections (Election Agents, Expenses and Publication of Information) Amendment Order 2026 [draft] from— Jamie Hepburn, Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans and Iain Hockenhull, Head of Elections, Scottish Government. Lorraine Walkinshaw, Lawyer, Scottish Government Legal Directorate. 3. Subordinate Legislation: Jamie Hepburn, Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans to move— S7M-01085—That the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee recommends that the The Representation of the People (Postal Voting for Local Government Elections) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026 [draft] be approved.S7M-01086—That the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee recommends that the The Scottish Local Government Elections (Election Agents, Expenses and Publication of Information) Amendment Order 2026 [draft] be approved. 4. Subordinate Legislation: The Committee will consider— The Representation of the People (Absent Voting at Local Government Elections) (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2026 (SSI 2026/251)The Scottish Local Government Elections Amendment Order 2026 (SSI 2026/254) 5. Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Rights of Commonwealth Citizens) Bill – Stage 1 evidence: The Committee will take evidence from— Robert Nicol, President, Scottish Assessors Association. Chris Highcock, Secretary to the Board and Depute Returning Officer for the City of Edinburgh, Electoral Management Board for Scotland. 6. Representation of the People Bill (UK Parliament Legislation) – evidence: The Committee will take evidence on legislative consent memorandums LCM-S6-74, LCM-S7-7, LCM-S7-7a and LCM-S7-7b from— Robert Nicol, Electoral Registration Officer and Chris Highcock, Secretary to the Board and Depute Returning Officer for the City of Edinburgh, Electoral Management Board for Scotland. Professor Toby James, Professor of Politics and Public Policy, University of East Anglia UK. 7. Review of evidence: The Committee will review the evidence it heard under agenda items 5 and 6. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee on [email protected] View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 8th October 2026 9:15 a.m. 5th Meeting, 2026 (Session 7) The committee will meet at 9:15am at Committee Room 3 and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv. 1. Decisions on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 6, 7 and 8 in private. 2. Cross-Party Group: The Committee will consider an application for recognition from the proposed Cross-Party Group on Ireland, and take evidence from— Patricia Gibson, Proposed Convener of Cross-Party Group on Ireland, Scottish Parliament. 3. Cross-Party Group - approval: The Committee will decide whether to accord recognition to the proposed Cross-Party Group on Ireland. 4. Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Rights of Commonwealth Citizens) Bill – Stage 1 evidence: The Committee will take evidence from— Professor Toby James, Professor of Politics and Public Policy, University of East Anglia UK; Professor Alistair Clark, Professor of Political Science, Newcastle University; Andy Hunter, Chair of the Scotland and Northern Ireland Branch, Association of Electoral Administrators; and then from— Jamie Hepburn, Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans, Iain Hockenhull, Head of Elections, and Angus Reid-Bryan, Elections Team, Scottish Government. Lorraine Walkinshaw, Lawyer, Scottish Government Legal Directorate. 5. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will consider the Representation of the People (Absent Voting at Local Government Elections) (Scotland) Amendment (No. 2) Regulations 2026 [SSI 2026/263] 6. Review of evidence: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard under agenda item 4. 7. Temporary Standing Order Rule Changes: The Committee will consider its approach to scrutiny of the Presiding Officer's temporary changes to Standing Orders. 8. Complaint: The Committee will continue its consideration of a report from the Commissioner for Ethical Standards in Public Life in Scotland. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee on email at [email protected]. View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 29th October 2026 9 a.m. 6th Meeting, 2026 (Session 7) The committee will meet at 9:00am at Committee Room 3 and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv. 1. Declaration of interests: Patricia Gibson MSP will be invited to declare any relevant interests. 2. Decisions on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 4, 5 and 6 in private. 3. Representation of the People Bill (UK Parliament legislation) – evidence: The Committee will take evidence on legislative consent memorandum LCM-S6-74, LCM-S7-7, LCM-S7-7a and LCM-S7-7b from— Professor Alan Renwick, Professor of Democratic Politics, University College London; Alison Williams, Director of Devolution and Law and Jackie Killeen, Director of Electoral Administration and Regulation, Electoral Commission, Scotland; and then from— Jamie Hepburn, Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans and Iain Hockenhull, Head of Elections, Scottish Government. Lorraine Walkinshaw, Lawyer and Jordan McGrory, Lawyer, Scottish Government Legal Directorate. 4. Scottish Local Government Elections (Candidacy Rights of Commonwealth Citizens) Bill – Stage 1 report: The Committee will consider a draft Stage 1 report. 5. Temporary Standing Order Rule Changes: The Committee will consider its approach to scrutiny of temporary changes to Standing Orders agreed by the Parliament under Bureau motions S7M-00150 and S7M-00378. 6. Review of evidence: The Committee will consider the evidence it heard under agenda item 3. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee via email at [email protected] View calendar - Add to calendar |