The coronavirus timeline sets out the Commons’ response to the pandemic, including key ‘lock down’ dates and changes to the way parliamentarians worked. It includes links to the relevant debates in Hansard, Speaker’s Statements, Procedure Committee reports, the ‘Members’ Guide to hybrid proceedings’ and correspondence on proceedings during the pandemic.
Documents to download
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Opposition Day Debates: 1997-2010 (688 KB, PDF)
This list has now been superceded by Commons Opposition Day debates since 1992. The list and spreadsheet provide details of Opposition Day debates under the following administrations:
- Table 1. 2017 – Present: Conservative minority administration under Theresa May.
- Table 2. 2015 – 2017: Conservative administrations under David Cameron and Theresa May.
- Table 3. 2010 – 2015: Conservative/ Liberal Democrat coalition administration under David Cameron.
- Table 4. 1997 – 2010: Labour administrations under Tony Blair and Gordon Brown.
- Table 5. 1992-1997: Conservative administration under John Major.
Documents to download
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Opposition Day Debates: 1997-2010 (688 KB, PDF)
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