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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) Our society needs resources, education, time and health, so a simplistic, one-directional look at what - Speech Link
2: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) If you could get people engaged in arts and creativity, you could save money in your education budget - Speech Link
3: Earl of Clancarty (XB - Excepted Hereditary) I am very happy that the noble Lord, Lord Wallace, and the noble Baroness, Lady Griffin, mentioned education - Speech Link
4: Lord Cameron of Dillington (XB - Life peer) transport costs are consistently higher; and there is limited access to childcare, healthcare and other - Speech Link
5: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) Very early in my political career, I went to a council by-election in central Bedfordshire, and I was - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 19 Jan 2026
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Bridget Phillipson (Lab - Houghton and Sunderland South) Friend is also right that early support and early intervention are critical. - Speech Link
2: Bridget Phillipson (Lab - Houghton and Sunderland South) into extra training and support for all teachers, early years professionals and college staff. - Speech Link
3: Olivia Bailey (Lab - Reading West and Mid Berkshire) childcare this September, and working families are saving up to £7,500 per year. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Wed 14 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: None or education (or both), and(b) are the proprietor of two or more early years providers registered in - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) education and childcare settings in their arrangements, and ensures that providers continue to take - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Early Years Education - Wed 14 Jan 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Blake of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, evidence shows that more time in quality early education and childcare leads to better outcomes - Speech Link
2: Baroness Blake of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) not only education outcomes but health and well-being generally. - Speech Link
3: Lord Laming (XB - Life peer) to begin very early and be sustained through the early years? - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bull (XB - Life peer) My Lords, early years education provides an ideal opportunity to screen for lifelong and specific learning - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Call for General Election - Mon 12 Jan 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Alistair Strathern (Lab - Hitchin) or the right support for their child at school under a broken settlement, both at early years and in - Speech Link
2: Matt Vickers (Con - Stockton West) Instead, we have seen cuts to police numbers and prisoners released early. - Speech Link
3: Matt Vickers (Con - Stockton West) this country, while hard-working people—the guys who get up early and go out and graft all day—are paying - Speech Link
4: Anna Turley (LAB - Redcar) to help mums who are struggling to get into work and to get the support they need with childcare. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Schools and Universities: Language Learning - Thu 08 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Prashar (XB - Life peer) It should set out a long-term pipeline of language skills which links to education and economic and diplomatic - Speech Link
2: Earl of Effingham (Con - Excepted Hereditary) In an education setting, consistency and reliability are paramount and, alongside excellence, that must - Speech Link
3: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) and therefore to provide an appropriate pipeline into higher education. - Speech Link


Written Statements
Dedicated Schools Grant - Wed 17 Dec 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Georgia Gould (Lab - Queen's Park and Maida Vale) schools grant for schools, high needs, central schools services and early years for 2026-27. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Boycott (XB - Life peer) In Wales and Scotland, the budget for school meals is 60p to 70p more. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) to have the food and nutrition that all children need to be able to succeed. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) procure their provision of school meals, and how to do it effectively and efficiently. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) This is about food, but it is also about childcare and a good start to the school day, which have to - Speech Link
5: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) resilient supply, and a vibrant food culture. - Speech Link


Written Statements
Early Years Funding 2026-27 - Mon 15 Dec 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Olivia Bailey (Lab - Reading West and Mid Berkshire) education and childcare are crucial to the delivery of this ambition. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 10 Dec 2025
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Seema Malhotra (LAB - Feltham and Heston) women code, expanding access to flexible working, funding childcare for working families and ensuring - Speech Link
2: Alex Easton (Ind - North Down) strengthening fair work standards in social care, early years and the cleaning industry? - Speech Link
3: Bridget Phillipson (Lab - Houghton and Sunderland South) We are committed to reviewing childcare support and making sure that it is accessible and simple for - Speech Link
4: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) Over the first 1,001 critical days in pregnancy and early years, poverty contributes to malnourished - Speech Link