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Lords Chamber
Victims and Courts Bill
Committee stage part two - Mon 09 Feb 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) The Child Sexual Abuse Centre is due to publish national guidance in April. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hamwee (LD - Life peer) But it is not that read-across that I want to spend time on.I was a member of the Modern Slavery Act - Speech Link
3: Lord Sandhurst (Con - Excepted Hereditary) My Lords, I am grateful to all noble Lords for their valuable contributions to this debate and to the - Speech Link
4: Baroness Levitt (Lab - Life peer) Adult victims of modern slavery and human trafficking are already supported by the modern slavery victim - Speech Link
5: None It may be exaggerated, and often is for insurance purposes. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Pension Schemes Bill
Committee stage - Thu 05 Feb 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Stedman-Scott (Con - Life peer) The company has already made significant one-off contributions: £30 million in March 2024, following - Speech Link
2: None In some contexts, particularly modern slavery, automatic divestment could actually worsen poverty or - Speech Link
3: None led to 31 of 32 companies improving their modern slavery reporting. - Speech Link
4: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Compound interest, where returns build, not only on contributions but on previous returns, means that - Speech Link
5: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) Those who did were keen to keep pension contributions down and they did not believe the state pension - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Lord Freyberg (XB - Excepted Hereditary) I also recognise the work of the National Allergy Strategy Group and its member organisations. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Kennedy of Cradley (Lab - Life peer) Earlier this week, as others have said, Helen Blythe and representatives of national allergy charities - Speech Link
3: Lord Storey (LD - Life peer) That is why the national tutoring programme has played such an important role since 2020. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Blake of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) Employers are not required to pay anything towards employees’ national insurance for all apprentices - Speech Link
5: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) One of its recommendations was:“Introduce a national wellbeing measurement programme”. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Indefinite Leave to Remain - Mon 02 Feb 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Ayoub Khan (Ind - Birmingham Perry Barr) insurance and over £1,000 per adult each year through the health surcharge. - Speech Link
2: Lee Pitcher (Lab - Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme) They are contributing—paying taxes and raising families—and their contributions really matter.I want - Speech Link
3: Patricia Ferguson (Lab - Glasgow West) Let us remember that the people we are talking about pay taxes, pay national insurance and are often - Speech Link
4: Sojan Joseph (Lab - Ashford) The report examines what national standards of care should look like in future national care surveys. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Fri 30 Jan 2026
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Merron (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, I am grateful to all noble Lords for their contributions to this debate. - Speech Link
2: None For those reasons, I look forward to the contributions of those noble Lords. - Speech Link
3: Baroness O'Loan (XB - Life peer) The noble Baroness, Lady Finlay, mentioned the problem with insurance policies and suicides. - Speech Link
4: Lord Falconer of Thoroton (Lab - Life peer) with the terms of an insurance policy in an Act of Parliament. - Speech Link
5: None My final point is about the general point of insurance. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Defence Industry: Environmental, Social and Governance Requirements - Wed 28 Jan 2026
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Jack Rankin (Con - Windsor) be unlocked that would cost the taxpayer nothing, be a huge boost to the economy and improve our national - Speech Link
2: Jack Rankin (Con - Windsor) If we are serious about rebuilding our defence infrastructure and about national security, we must get - Speech Link
3: Luke Charters (Lab - York Outer) The company has found banking, insurance and finance very difficult. - Speech Link
4: David Reed (Con - Exmouth and Exeter East) Secondly, £11 billion would be ringfenced from the National Wealth Fund to become the national defence - Speech Link
5: Jack Rankin (Con - Windsor) Members from across the Chamber for their considered contributions, and particularly the hon. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Holocaust Memorial Day - Mon 26 Jan 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) That is why I believe that having the national Holocaust memorial and learning centre at the heart of - Speech Link
2: Lord Pickles (Con - Life peer) This is a national problem.Institutional responses remain inconsistent: policing varies dramatically - Speech Link
3: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) We are grateful for national efforts to commemorate the Holocaust, but we remain troubled by the way - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Seasonal Work - Wed 10 Dec 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Droitwich and Evesham) Even hospices were not exempt from the national insurance increases. - Speech Link
2: Luke Evans (Con - Hinckley and Bosworth) In the first Budget, there was an increase in the national living wage and in national insurance contributions - Speech Link
3: Luke Evans (Con - Hinckley and Bosworth) They could then have increased national insurance contributions, for example, as a one-off, and built - Speech Link
4: Alison Griffiths (Con - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton) With increased employer national insurance contributions and the national minimum wage rising again, - Speech Link
5: Kate Dearden (LAB - Halifax) insurance contributions in last year’s Budget. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Immigration Reforms: Humanitarian Visa Routes - Tue 25 Nov 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: James Naish (Lab - Rushcliffe) Colleagues will recall that, after Beijing’s imposition of the national security law and the crackdown - Speech Link
2: James Naish (Lab - Rushcliffe) I look forward to colleagues’ contributions and the Minister’s response. - Speech Link
3: Navendu Mishra (Lab - Stockport) The BNO scheme should be exempt from the contributions rule. - Speech Link
4: Mike Tapp (Lab - Dover and Deal) insurance contributions for at least three to five years, and have no debt in this country.Individuals - Speech Link
5: Mike Tapp (Lab - Dover and Deal) Members for their contributions. I encourage all hon. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic and Taxation Policies: Jobs, Growth and Prosperity - Thu 13 Nov 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Leigh of Hurley (Con - Life peer) I have many concerns—national insurance and so on—but particularly the dire effect of the Employment - Speech Link
2: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) insurance contributions, leading to the black hole that I am sure my noble friend the Minister will - Speech Link
3: Lord Marks of Hale (Con - Life peer) The Autumn Budget in 2024 hiked national insurance contributions to 15%, coupled with a slashed secondary - Speech Link
4: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) One of the decisions we took was to increase the level of employers’ national insurance contributions - Speech Link