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Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Mon 01 Dec 2025
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Ed Miliband (Lab - Doncaster North) Two million children will be helped, and 450,000 fewer children will be in poverty by the end of the - Speech Link
2: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough) As for the wider cost, the Child Poverty Action Group estimates the cost of child poverty to the country - Speech Link
3: Sam Carling (Lab - North West Cambridgeshire) of child poverty since records began. - Speech Link
4: Richard Burgon (Lab - Leeds East) and to make child poverty history, because no child is responsible for their own poverty. - Speech Link
5: Ellie Chowns (Green - North Herefordshire) Those basics should not be a luxury. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Mon 01 Dec 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Andrew Cooper (Lab - Mid Cheshire) Free breakfast clubs in every state-funded primary school will ensure no child starts the day hungry. - Speech Link
2: Bradley Thomas (Con - Bromsgrove) For the wellbeing of both the child and the wider family, the child had to be removed from school and - Speech Link
3: John Whitby (Lab - Derbyshire Dales) It is only right that local authorities should be allowed to refuse home education for a child who is - Speech Link
4: Saqib Bhatti (Con - Meriden and Solihull East) protection plan, or if a child is in need, there must be local authority consent for them to be withdrawn - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Thu 27 Nov 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Harriett Baldwin (Con - West Worcestershire) He will be aware that over the last 14 years, absolute child poverty—not in his constituency, but in - Speech Link
2: Adam Jogee (Lab - Newcastle-under-Lyme) child should grow up in poverty. - Speech Link
3: Rachel Taylor (Lab - North Warwickshire and Bedworth) That will be the biggest change a Government have ever made to child poverty in a Parliament and it is - Speech Link
4: Torsten Bell (Lab - Swansea West) A child growing up in poverty is less likely to be in work as an adult, and they earn 25% less at age - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Wed 26 Nov 2025
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) Young people in my constituency may be poor, but there is no poverty of ambition. - Speech Link
2: Uma Kumaran (Lab - Stratford and Bow) No child should grow up in poverty. - Speech Link
3: Janet Daby (Lab - Lewisham East) Food banks should be a thing of the past. - Speech Link
4: Janet Daby (Lab - Lewisham East) Getting children out of poverty means ensuring that no child goes hungry and that children have their - Speech Link
5: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) Every child’s life must be of equal worth, no matter where that child is born. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Welfare Spending - Tue 04 Nov 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Stephen Timms (Lab - East Ham) a key part of the child poverty strategy, which we will bring forward by the end of the year. - Speech Link
2: Ashley Fox (Con - Bridgwater) We all know that the Chancellor is going to announce its removal in the Budget, and will no doubt be - Speech Link
3: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) poverty, and to say that what the welfare system should be doing is improving that system so we do not - Speech Link
4: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) No, thank you.What we should be doing in the Budget and in the child poverty strategy is talking about - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Official Development Assistance Reductions - Tue 04 Nov 2025
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Edward Morello (LD - West Dorset) We should not be surprised when those nations fill the void, with motives far removed from our liberal - Speech Link
2: Edward Morello (LD - West Dorset) There can be no security without stability, and no stability without development. - Speech Link
3: Bambos Charalambous (Lab - Southgate and Wood Green) At the end of 2025-26, bilateral aid from the FCDO will be down £600 million on the year before. - Speech Link
4: Wendy Morton (Con - Aldridge-Brownhills) Development finance should not just be about grants; it should open markets, create opportunities and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Stamp Duty Land Tax - Tue 28 Oct 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Sarah Bool (Con - South Northamptonshire) That should not be happening in this day and age. - Speech Link
2: Sarah Bool (Con - South Northamptonshire) Government should be creating an environment for people to thrive; they should not be fixing people - Speech Link
3: Gideon Amos (LD - Taunton and Wellington) A decent home should not be for just the most vulnerable and excluded; all working people should be able - Speech Link
4: James Cleverly (Con - Braintree) What we heard was, “We think this is a bad tax that should be got rid of, but we are not going to vote - Speech Link
5: James Cleverly (Con - Braintree) That is not what my party is about or what this country should be about. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 27 Oct 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) work across Government to develop the UK-wide child poverty strategy, which will be published later - Speech Link
2: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) Our Child Maintenance Service reforms will lift 20,000 children out of poverty, and much more will be - Speech Link
3: Richard Burgon (Lab - Leeds East) Is it not the case that the forthcoming Budget should announce that the two-child benefit cap will be - Speech Link
4: Ben Maguire (LD - North Cornwall) Child poverty cannot be tackled if children have nowhere safe to live. - Speech Link
5: Pat McFadden (Lab - Wolverhampton South East) It should be no surprise that a Labour party supports better rights at work for people. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Black History Month - Thu 23 Oct 2025
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) No one should be looking to chase policies such as mass deportation. - Speech Link
2: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Lab - Clapham and Brixton Hill) Without truth, there can be no justice. Without justice, there can be no healing. - Speech Link
3: Tom Hayes (Lab - Bournemouth East) It should be no surprise, and no shock, that I, as their Member of Parliament, will say that black lives - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Starvation as a Weapon of War - Thu 16 Oct 2025
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Helic (Con - Life peer) We in the United Kingdom should always be absolutely clear that there are no circumstances under which - Speech Link
2: Lord Oates (LD - Life peer) they need may increasingly be inclined to support, or be recruited by, armed groups to ensure food security - Speech Link
3: Lord Mohammed of Tinsley (LD - Life peer) Day, reaffirm that no person anywhere should ever be starved or denied water as a weapon of war. - Speech Link