Paulette Hamilton

Paulette Hamilton

Lab

Backbencher (MP)

CommonsBirmingham ErdingtonCurrent Member

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House: Commons

Constituency: Birmingham Erdington

Status: Current member

Latest Activity

Sitting day: 2026-04-16

Activity total: 4

Contributions: 4

Votes recorded: 0

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Courts and Tribunals Bill (Sixth sitting)

2026-04-16 · 17:04

I am no expert, but I find this argument fascinating. What would it take to make the shadow Minister believe what the Minister is saying? I do not understand this subject, except…

Courts and Tribunals Bill (Fifth sitting)

2026-04-16 · 13:02

I thank the shadow Minister; I am listening to what he is saying and I am finding it really interesting. But let us not forget that, until 2019, we had a backlog of something like…

Courts and Tribunals Bill (Third sitting)

2026-04-14 · 12:10

The Minister is making some important points, but I must bring her back to what she said about the fairness of jury trials, and about people feeling that they are fair. At the mom…

Courts and Tribunals Bill (Second sitting)

2026-03-25 · 17:06

Q Good afternoon, Doug. I have a really quick question. I am just going to be brutally honest. I am a woman of colour—a black woman. Within our communities in the UK, there is a f…

Courts and Tribunals Bill (First sitting)

2026-03-25 · 10:15

Thank you. You have explained that perfectly.

Courts and Tribunals Bill (First sitting)

2026-03-25 · 10:15

Q Good morning, all. I want to ask a quick question to the former Victims’ Commissioner. Vera, based on your many years of experience as Victims’ Commissioner and working alongsid…

Courts and Tribunals Bill

2026-03-10 · 17:38

I agree absolutely. Unless we work together to sort this out, we will not get a decent Bill that everybody can be happy with. To just throw it out at this stage would serve no pur…

Courts and Tribunals Bill

2026-03-10 · 17:36

I absolutely agree. That does back up what I am saying. I am not suggesting that our judiciary is biased, but perception matters, so I ask the Minister for two specific assurances…

Courts and Tribunals Bill

2026-03-10 · 17:35

I thank my hon. Friend for that contribution. For ethnic minority communities, that right has been seen as a vital protection against fear of bias, whether conscious or unconsciou…

Courts and Tribunals Bill

2026-03-10 · 17:35

I rise to speak on a Bill that is both necessary and difficult. Let me start by saying that I support its intention to tackle a Crown court backlog that has more than doubled sinc…

Palliative Care

2026-03-05 · 15:49

I thank my hon. Friend the Member for York Central (Rachael Maskell), who I love dearly, for leading this important debate. Palliative care is about dignity. I saw the value of th…

Palliative Care

2026-03-05 · 15:47

I am sure that every Member in the Chamber has a local hospice that they really appreciate and cannot do without. I thank my hon. Friend for giving his local hospice a shout-out.…