MPs vote to approve Pauline Latham OBE MP's Marriage Bill to end child marriage 25th February 2022 I am delighted that the House of Commons today approved my Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Bill at Third Reading, which means that it has now... Speeches in Parliament
Pauline Latham OBE MP secures passage of Marriage Bill through Parliament 23rd November 2021 I am absolutely delighted that the Marriage Bill passed its Second Reading on Friday. Banning child marriage will ensure children stay in education or training... Speeches in Parliament
Pauline Latham OBE MP calls for an end to trophy hunting imports in the UK 4th November 2021 Yesterday I led a debate in Parliament about the need to ban the import of trophies from hunting amazing animals like lions, leopards and polar bears. Banning... Speeches in Parliament
Pauline Opens Debate on Exploitation and Abuse in Overseas Humanitarian Efforts 4th November 2020 On 4 November, I opened a debate in Westminster Hall about exploitation and abuse by international peacekeepers and overseas aid workers. When they perform... Speeches in Parliament
Pauline Introduces Bill to End Child Marriage 6th October 2020 Following the Girls Summit of 2014, the Department for International Development allocated £39 million to support global efforts to prevent child marriage. The... Speeches in Parliament
Speech on School Funding 20th March 2019 Some years before I came to this place, I chaired something called the Grant Maintained Schools Advisory Committee. For many years, we fought for a national... Speeches in Parliament
All food packaging should be recyclable by 2025 30th October 2017 On Thursday 26th October, Pauline Latham OBE MP asked the Environment Minister, Dr Thérèse Coffey MP, if the Government were planning to set a date for all food... Speeches in Parliament
Clarification regarding speech on 'Unaccompanied children in Greece and Italy' 24th February 2017 Yesterday, during a speech in the chamber about refugees from Syria in Greece and Italy, I defended our Government – which has spent over £2.3 billion in the... Speeches in Parliament
Pauline Latham OBE MP pushes for more jobs in the Democratic Republic of Congo 11th January 2017 Pauline Latham OBE MP took part in International Development Oral Questions today, asking: "The Select Committee visited the Democratic Republic of the Congo... Speeches in Parliament
