Business StatementThursday, 16 April 2026

Business Questions to the Leader of the House

Leader of the House announces next week's business

This is a procedural business question session where MPs ask the Leader of the House (Sir Alan Campbell) about the scheduling and management of upcoming Commons business. These regular questions allow MPs to raise issues about parliamentary timetabling, business planning, and procedural matters affecting the work of Parliament.

Business Questions are a standard parliamentary procedure with limited direct policy impact. However, they provide a mechanism for MPs to influence what business is debated and when, and allow scrutiny of how the government is managing its legislative programme and parliamentary time.

MP & Parliament

Interested MPs

Sir Alan CampbellLabour Party

Tynemouth

Debate sponsor/lead member (calendar Members field)Voting record

Judith CumminsLabour Party

Bradford South

Spoken on mp-performance (43 times, 40pts); Known positions: mp-performance: neutral, mp-performance: opposed, mp-performance: supportive (30pts)Voting record

Sir Lindsay HoyleSpeaker

Chorley

Spoken on mp-performance (104 times, 40pts); Known positions: mp-performance: neutral, mp-performance: opposed, mp-performance: supportive (30pts)Voting record

Ms Nusrat GhaniConservative and Unionist Party

Sussex Weald

Spoken on mp-performance (65 times, 40pts); Known positions: mp-performance: neutral, mp-performance: supportive (20pts)Voting record

Ben Obese-JectyConservative and Unionist Party

Huntingdon

Spoken on mp-performance (22 times, 30pts); Known positions: mp-performance: neutral, mp-performance: questioning (20pts)Voting record

Business Questions to the Leader of the House

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