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Westminster Hall
Rural GPs: Funding - Wed 11 Feb 2026
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Esther McVey (Con - Tatton) The demands have long been accounted for in our funding formula for GPs, the Carr-Hill formula. - Speech Link
2: Esther McVey (Con - Tatton) I have been pressing for that for a long time. - Speech Link
3: Karin Smyth (Lab - Bristol South) Member for Tatton (Esther McVey) for securing the debate and raising a critical issue that I know is - Speech Link


Grand Committee
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Committee stage - Mon 09 Feb 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) I am sorry for going on for so long, but there were a lot of amendments in this group. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) For me, that raises a number of important questions for the Government. - Speech Link
3: Lord Gascoigne (Con - Life peer) The Bill requires strategic authorities to produce local growth plans, to take responsibility for regeneration - Speech Link
4: None money for the tax payer. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Tue 03 Feb 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) exceptions for medical requirements, for sixth forms and for boarders in the evenings, for all the reasons - Speech Link
2: Baroness Kidron (XB - Life peer) I have long advocated for a bell-to-bell restriction, for support for schools to store phones during - Speech Link
3: Earl of Effingham (Con - Excepted Hereditary) There is certainly the argument for a National Institute for Health and Care Excellence equivalent for - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
UK Development Partnership Assistance - Thu 29 Jan 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Alexander of Cleveden (Lab - Life peer) After all, HMRC is for ever doing this for artwork in lieu of tax liabilities. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Sugg (Con - Life peer) , and for her introduction, which made such a strong case for continued investment in development. - Speech Link
3: Lord Forbes of Newcastle (Lab - Life peer) the law and, above all, an ambition for democracy, peace, prosperity and opportunity for all. - Speech Link
4: Lord Oates (LD - Life peer) We should sustain support for proven interventions such as UNICEF’s Child Nutrition Fund, pioneered with - Speech Link
5: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) This is wrong for our moral compass around the world, wrong for our security, wrong for our safety, and - Speech Link


Grand Committee
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Committee stage - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) There is great potential in the Bill for delivering growth. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) For example, the duty to produce a local growth plan is categorised under the “economic development and - Speech Link
3: Baroness Prashar (XB - Life peer) It is clear that the Bill strengthens the architecture for economic growth. - Speech Link
4: None Who better to plan for growth than locally accountable strategic authorities? - Speech Link
5: None the first time ever as major economic drivers for growth in the 1990s. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Food Inflation - Thu 15 Jan 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Ben Coleman (Lab - Chelsea and Fulham) Friend for calling for this important debate. - Speech Link
2: John Glen (Con - Salisbury) flour up to 56% for sugar and 46% for milk. - Speech Link
3: Adam Jogee (Lab - Newcastle-under-Lyme) That is good for my people in Newcastle-under-Lyme and for producers, and it will be good for our economy - Speech Link
4: Danny Chambers (LD - Winchester) That would be bad for British farming, for animal welfare and, given the antibiotic use, for public health - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Official Development Assistance - Tue 13 Jan 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Bates (Con - Life peer) I was then the Minister for International Development. - Speech Link
2: Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale (Lab - Life peer) I believe that in the new, reduced budget there is a desperate need for a specific allocation for conflict - Speech Link
3: Lord Londesborough (XB - Excepted Hereditary) In that vein, I have some questions for the Minister. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) We are pressing for humanitarian corridors. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Free School Meals - Tue 16 Dec 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) Government already spend £1.5 billion annually supporting the provision of free and nutritious meals for - Speech Link
2: Baroness Boycott (XB - Life peer) In Wales and Scotland, the budget for school meals is 60p to 70p more. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) That will always be an important thing for young people to be able to do. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) I am sure the noble Lord provided excellent food education for the pupils he was responsible for. - Speech Link


Written Statements
New Approach to Africa: UK-Africa Strategy - Mon 15 Dec 2025
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Elmore (Lab - Bridgend) My noble Friend the Minister of State for International Development and Africa (right hon. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Fairtrade Certification - Thu 11 Dec 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Member for Glasgow North (Martin Rhodes) for excellently setting the scene, for his contribution today - Speech Link
2: Warinder Juss (Lab - Wolverhampton West) Friend the Member for Glasgow North (Martin Rhodes) for securing the debate. - Speech Link
3: Ellie Chowns (Green - North Herefordshire) Member for Glasgow North (Martin Rhodes) for presenting the case for Fairtrade, and for fairer trade - Speech Link
4: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) Member for Glasgow North (Martin Rhodes) for his work in securing this debate and for his authoritative - Speech Link
5: Rebecca Paul (Con - Reigate) Member for Glasgow North for securing it. - Speech Link