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2025-12-21 23:45:07
73,095
hansard-modern
f3566b43-1894-4c09-9f52-71b26ea95f9e
debate
Listed Events (Sports)
2005-01-31
Commons
null
[Commons] [2005-01-31] Listed Events (Sports) Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—[Gillian Merron.] Mr. John Grogan (Selby) (Lab) : For the many, not the few is one of the principles on which this Government are built, and I would contend that, in a modest ...
24,618
4,281
null
2025-12-21 16:42:12
73,096
hansard-modern
259699ee-abd7-4347-a341-33cdbe87eba6
debate
Delegated Legislation
2005-01-31
Commons
null
[Commons] [2005-01-31] Delegated Legislation Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 118 (6) (Standing Committees on Delegated Legislation), That the draft Local Authorities (Contracting Out of BID Levy Billing, Collection and Enforcement Functions) Order 2004, which was laid before th...
379
53
null
2025-12-21 16:42:13
73,097
hansard-modern
5103b51e-a48f-4f42-ae81-3c8ad6bada1c
debate
Constitutional Reform Bill [Lords]
2005-01-31
Commons
null
"[Commons] [2005-01-31] Constitutional Reform Bill [Lords]\n\n(Clauses Nos. 1 to 7, 20, 21, 37, 94, (...TRUNCATED)
264,524
44,959
null
2025-12-21 16:42:13
73,098
hansard-modern
ec9b15fa-3693-4cd9-ab59-ac6fdd9ee2d1
debate
Constitutional Reform Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 2)
2005-01-31
Commons
null
"[Commons] [2005-01-31] Constitutional Reform Bill [Lords] (Programme) (No. 2)\n\n The(...TRUNCATED)
6,199
1,066
null
2025-12-21 16:42:14
73,099
hansard-modern
3919e6ce-b2c2-42b2-878a-bdf650f5b5c0
debate
Iraq
2005-01-31
Commons
null
"[Commons] [2005-01-31] Iraq\n\n The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth A(...TRUNCATED)
50,642
8,381
null
2025-12-21 16:42:14
73,100
hansard-modern
50d8b68e-54dc-46c6-ad6a-fb8ccfab0f6b
debate
Zimbabwe
2005-01-31
Commons
null
"[Commons] [2005-01-31] Zimbabwe\n\n Joyce Quin (Gateshead, East and Washington, Wes(...TRUNCATED)
2,425
382
null
2025-12-21 16:42:15
73,101
hansard-modern
6ebf02ad-3691-4032-8e7a-ee7ef4655d81
debate
Asylum Seekers
2005-01-31
Commons
null
"[Commons] [2005-01-31] Asylum Seekers\n\n Mr. Tom Harris (Glasgow, Cathcart) (Lab) (...TRUNCATED)
2,175
348
null
2025-12-21 16:42:15
73,102
hansard-modern
62646876-404c-4018-9fb0-5f93dbb0ae67
debate
Year of the Volunteer
2005-01-31
Commons
null
"[Commons] [2005-01-31] Year of the Volunteer\n\n Tom Levitt (High Peak) (Lab) (...TRUNCATED)
2,165
335
null
2025-12-21 16:42:16
73,103
hansard-modern
0fe1c265-3048-4c31-bb36-71f4573f6aac
debate
Northern Ireland
2005-01-31
Lords
null
"[Lords] [2005-01-31] Northern Ireland\n\nBaroness Amos: rose to move, That this House takes note of(...TRUNCATED)
91,358
15,575
null
2025-12-21 16:42:16
73,104
hansard-modern
b5db5da8-1658-40a7-99a7-daf4e72cf4a6
debate
Police Call Centres
2005-01-31
Commons
null
"[Commons] [2005-01-31] Police Call Centres\n\n Barbara Follett (Stevenage) (Lab) (...TRUNCATED)
3,501
560
null
2025-12-21 16:42:17
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uk-parliament-hansard-modern-typical-parquet

Modern UK Hansard debates exported into a general-purpose (“typical”) Parquet schema with richer columns (useful outside nanochat/FineWeb-style training pipelines).

What’s inside

  • Format: typical-parquet-v1
  • Layout: per-source subfolder(s), each containing part_*.parquet, plus a top-level metadata.json
  • Columns (per row): id, source, doc_id, doc_type, title, date, house, speaker, text, char_count, word_count, metadata, created_at
  • Parquet settings: zstd (level 3), use_dictionary=True, write_statistics=True

HuggingFace

Dataset repo: JayJayThrowThrow/uk-parliament-hansard-modern-typical-parquet

Loading

from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("JayJayThrowThrow/uk-parliament-hansard-modern-typical-parquet", split="train")
print(ds.column_names)
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