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Westminster Hall
Sustainable Drainage Systems - Thu 05 Feb 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Sarah Dyke (LD - Glastonbury and Somerton) It exacerbated the already saturated ground; as a result Somerset council declared a major incident last - Speech Link
2: Aphra Brandreth (Con - Chester South and Eddisbury) continuing priority that will not be traded off for other land uses in pursuit of their top-down housing - Speech Link
3: Martin Wrigley (LD - Newton Abbot) Devon county council put in flood mitigation schemes, and flooding has been prevented. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Lord Pitt-Watson (Lab - Life peer) Housing associations borrow on normal markets, so how do we get more of that? - Speech Link
2: Lord Palmer of Childs Hill (LD - Life peer) It went back to the pensions committee of Hertfordshire County Council, which decided that its fiduciary - Speech Link
3: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) the UK’s largest pension providers and insurers and will be channelling billions into affordable housing - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Postal Services: Rural Areas - Wed 04 Feb 2026
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: David Mundell (Con - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale) I pay particular tribute to Barry Knock, the chair of the Quothquan and Thankerton community council - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Construction Industry Training Board: Funding - Wed 04 Feb 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Steve Race (Lab - Exeter) any project completed solely by one large firm.Just last Friday, I visited the St Michael’s Meadow housing - Speech Link
2: Stephen Timms (Lab - East Ham) qualification.There is, in addition, a £140 million investment funded by the CITB and the National House Building Council - Speech Link


Written Statements
Greater Cambridge Development Corporation: Consultation - Wed 04 Feb 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) tackle a range of challenges including infrastructure deficiencies, commercial accessibility and housing - Speech Link


Grand Committee
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Committee stage - Wed 04 Feb 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Pinnock (LD - Life peer) will be able help the Committee—this would be by providing an outline allocation of the site for housing - Speech Link
2: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Con - Life peer) , Communities and Local Government and Lancaster City Council. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Freeman of Steventon (XB - Life peer) Amendment 167A would add the availability of housing to standards of housing in new Section 24A(5)(a) - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 04 Feb 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Johanna Baxter (Lab - Paisley and Renfrewshire South) beating heart of our communities—yet in Paisley and Renfrewshire South, the SNP-led Renfrewshire council - Speech Link
2: Keir Starmer (Lab - Holborn and St Pancras) from the list of Privy Counsellors on the grounds that he has brought the reputation of the Privy Council - Speech Link
3: Keir Starmer (Lab - Holborn and St Pancras) delighted that Aldershot will be hosting Armed Forces Day; it has a hard-working Labour MP and Labour council - Speech Link
4: Jonathan Brash (Lab - Hartlepool) This is blowing a £6 million hole in our budget, a deficit that my brilliant Labour council has halved - Speech Link
5: Keir Starmer (Lab - Holborn and St Pancras) are investing a record £3.5 billion in homelessness services and £950 million in local authority housing - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 03 Feb 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Roz Savage (LD - South Cotswolds) It is because of those blended families that Cotswold district council chose not to apply the two-child - Speech Link
2: Charlotte Cane (LD - Ely and East Cambridgeshire) I commend Cotswold district council for that work. - Speech Link
3: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab - Calder Valley) If someone is constantly hungry, cold or in damp housing without repairs, the effects on their health - Speech Link
4: Sam Rushworth (Lab - Bishop Auckland) I remember her telling me that when she moved into her council house, a friend told her that she could - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Town and City Centre Safety - Tue 03 Feb 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baggy Shanker (LAB - Derby South) I declare my interest as a city councillor in Derby and former council leader, but most importantly as - Speech Link
2: Catherine Atkinson (Lab - Derby North) the Guildhall and Derby theatres, it is regeneration that he has played a central part in, both as council - Speech Link
3: Baggy Shanker (LAB - Derby South) John told me, we can see how much effort and investment are being put into our city, from building housing - Speech Link
4: Warinder Juss (Lab - Wolverhampton West) , healthcare, housing and education providers. - Speech Link
5: Danny Beales (Lab - Uxbridge and South Ruislip) Is he as shocked as I am that Hillingdon council is refusing to ban face coverings in the town centre - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Transport in the South-East - Tue 03 Feb 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Jess Brown-Fuller (LD - Chichester) The issue that councils such as West Sussex county council face is that funding for those schemes is - Speech Link
2: Luke Murphy (Lab - Basingstoke) Like Kent county council, Hampshire also has an amber rating; is it not time that they used the extra - Speech Link
3: John Milne (LD - Horsham) We have more and more housing going up along the same roads. - Speech Link
4: Alison Bennett (LD - Mid Sussex) Families in Mid Sussex pay road tax, council tax and income tax. - Speech Link
5: Will Forster (LD - Woking) I hope that the Minister will meet the new West Surrey council to understand its concerns. - Speech Link