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Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Wed 28 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Mohammed of Tinsley (LD - Life peer) A system in which affordability varies by postcode is neither fair nor defensible.That is why my first - Speech Link
2: Baroness Boycott (XB - Life peer) But this would put the responsibility fair and square on the producer.Secondly, can the Government, at - Speech Link
3: None It is, therefore, fair and appropriate for the local authority to have the opportunity to refuse that - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) It is a great pity that we are doing this important business at this hour. - Speech Link
5: Lord Mohammed of Tinsley (LD - Life peer) That does not seem fair or right. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Jack Rankin (Con - Windsor) How will that business remain viable? - Speech Link
2: Jack Rankin (Con - Windsor) That business makes ammunition for Ukraine. - Speech Link
3: Luke Charters (Lab - York Outer) The company has found banking, insurance and finance very difficult. - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) To be fair, I think it is happening across the whole of the United Kingdom. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
British Indian Ocean Territory - Wed 28 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Murrison (Con - South West Wiltshire) Penarth (Stephen Doughty), has done a Trojan piece of work on behalf of the Government, and it is only fair - Speech Link
2: Alec Shelbrooke (Con - Wetherby and Easingwold) He has forgotten Gordon Brown’s banking crisis, which also cost a half a trillion pounds, and he has - Speech Link
3: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) We are in the business of giving that territorial right to Mauritius, so there is no question but that - Speech Link
4: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) To be fair to the Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, last September, he tried to spell out - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 27 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Dan Tomlinson (Lab - Chipping Barnet) on our high streets that pay no business rates at all. - Speech Link
2: Dan Tomlinson (Lab - Chipping Barnet) will be in receipt of small business rate relief. - Speech Link
3: Lincoln Jopp (Con - Spelthorne) When did the Chancellor stop listening to business? - Speech Link
4: Rachel Reeves (Lab - Leeds West and Pudsey) Far from working against business, we are working in conjunction with business to grow our economy. - Speech Link
5: Paula Barker (Lab - Liverpool Wavertree) This is clearly not a fair tax for pubs; it is the result of a uniquely skewed business rates system - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Pension Schemes Bill
Committee stage - Mon 19 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: None It also found that 49% of 100 finance heads surveyed would reinvest in the UK business. - Speech Link
2: Lord Fuller (Con - Life peer) My goodness, the company could have made much better use of that capital to grow the business, rather - Speech Link
3: Lord Palmer of Childs Hill (LD - Life peer) It would give trustees the ability to improve outcomes for members in a fair and responsible way, and - Speech Link
4: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) It would be fair to say that views differ. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
New Towns - Thu 15 Jan 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Katrina Murray (Lab - Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch) I beg to move,That this House has considered new towns.I am grateful to the Backbench Business Committee - Speech Link
2: Chris Bloore (Lab - Redditch) It is a story of ambition, achievement and unfinished business that offers powerful lessons about what - Speech Link
3: Gareth Bacon (Con - Orpington) I am grateful to the Backbench Business Committee for allocating time for this important debate, and - Speech Link
4: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) Members—and I want to ensure that when we come forward with our final position on LHN, it is fair and - Speech Link
5: Katrina Murray (Lab - Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch) When I applied to the Backbench Business Committee for this debate, I said, with bravado, that there - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Banks (Financial Exclusion and Access to Finance)
1st reading - Wed 14 Jan 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Gareth Thomas (LAB - Harrow West) ambition in our country, especially in the most economically deprived areas.A fair banking Act would - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Clause 1 - Mon 12 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Jeevun Sandher (Lab - Loughborough) I am really proud of what business people do. - Speech Link
2: None That brings me to business property relief. - Speech Link
3: None How on earth is it fair that a family business in my constituency has already been told that its BPR - Speech Link
4: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley and Ilkley) A business could have a cash flow that is not generating any revenue to keep that business going. - Speech Link
5: Seamus Logan (SNP - Aberdeenshire North and Moray East) A working farm is like no other business. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 08 Jan 2026
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: John Lamont (Con - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) Will the Leader of the House give us the forthcoming business? - Speech Link
2: Jim McMahon (LAB - Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton) May we have a debate in Government time on banking hubs, to explore that further? - Speech Link
3: Lindsay Hoyle (Spk - Chorley) I call the Chair of the Backbench Business Committee. - Speech Link
4: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) on 22 January, so we have not allocated any business for that day as yet. - Speech Link
5: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) Backbench Business debates going forward. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
High Street Gambling Reform - Thu 08 Jan 2026
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Dawn Butler (Lab - Brent East) permit provision so local councils can regulate the spread of gambling premises.I thank the Backbench Business - Speech Link
2: Dawn Butler (Lab - Brent East) One kind of business that is found on high streets when there are lots of gambling shops is pawn shops - Speech Link
3: Dawn Butler (Lab - Brent East) If we think about it, because of the gambling industry’s business model, they are the ideal clientele - Speech Link
4: Iqbal Mohamed (Ind - Dewsbury and Batley) Gambling giants have perfected a cynical extractive business model. - Speech Link