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Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 26 Jun 2025
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) Gentleman is absolutely right that reform to the welfare system has to be done with compassion and be - Speech Link
2: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) Those decisions should be taken locally. - Speech Link
3: Euan Stainbank (Lab - Falkirk) To be clear, no one from any culture or background in our community believes that his actions were anything - Speech Link
4: David Williams (Lab - Stoke-on-Trent North) rather than hungry bellies? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Department for Education - Tue 24 Jun 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Daniel Francis (Lab - Bexleyheath and Crayford) comments later today and some assurances about SEN funding going forward would be deeply welcomed by - Speech Link
2: Sureena Brackenridge (Lab - Wolverhampton North East) Over 500,000 children will benefit, and 100,000 will be lifted out of poverty. - Speech Link
3: Catherine McKinnell (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne North) child grows up in poverty, lacks food or warmth or is denied success due to their background. - Speech Link
4: Catherine McKinnell (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne North) Our shared goal has to be providing the highest-quality outcomes for every child. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) down payment on our child poverty strategy. - Speech Link
2: Tracy Gilbert (Lab - Edinburgh North and Leith) Friend confirm whether the child poverty taskforce is considering the removal of the two-child cap? - Speech Link
3: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) I can absolutely confirm that the child poverty strategy will be looking at all the levers we need to - Speech Link
4: Jim Dickson (Lab - Dartford) constituents that child poverty at the end of this Parliament will be lower than it was when it began - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Cash (Con - Life peer) There is one place where we can surely assume our child should be safe: at school. - Speech Link
2: None No parent wants their child to be the only one without access to digital social networks. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Blake of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) I will move to the end of the comments I was going to make to reassure him: there are no plans to set - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) I hope the Committee will join me in saying there is no reason why there should be, but the practical - Speech Link
5: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) by the end of this Parliament, reversing the trend of rising child poverty that we inherited from the - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Thu 19 Jun 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: None Just to be clear, there has been no amendment to the term as part of our child employment measures. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Berridge (Con - Life peer) be independent, looks as if it should be inspection, audit, accreditation and an end of complaint process - Speech Link
3: None They allow pupils to eat good, nutritious food, which should be hugely encouraged. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) Together, they aim to ensure that no child is too hungry to learn and that our school food system works - Speech Link
5: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) House, and tackling the challenge of child poverty must be a priority for every Government. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill
Committee stage - Wed 18 Jun 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Finn (Con - Life peer) This should not be controversial. - Speech Link
2: Lord Vaux of Harrowden (XB - Excepted Hereditary) , which is annual, and that that is what should be in the Bill. - Speech Link
3: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) I have no idea how many DDO cases could end up going to the courts, but it may be more than the noble - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) There is going to be a lot of other material as well. - Speech Link
5: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) I am sure it is one that we all share; no one should be pushed into destitution—note that word—because - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Spending Review 2025 - Thu 12 Jun 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Kramer (LD - Life peer) If the Casey review is the hold-up, it should be and could be completed this year.The Chancellor also - Speech Link
2: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) policy is a down payment on the work that we want to do to tackle and end child poverty. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Child Poverty and No Recourse to Public Funds - Wed 11 Jun 2025
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Olivia Blake (Lab - Sheffield Hallam) the no recourse to public funds policy is a huge contributor to deep poverty, child poverty, isolation - Speech Link
2: Olivia Blake (Lab - Sheffield Hallam) Finally, I will end on the child poverty strategy. - Speech Link
3: Kim Johnson (Lab - Liverpool Riverside) I agree about deep poverty; I might come to that point in a moment.The End Child Poverty coalition, a - Speech Link
4: Olivia Blake (Lab - Sheffield Hallam) child poverty and no recourse to public funds. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Spending Review 2025 - Wed 11 Jun 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Rachel Reeves (Lab - Leeds West and Pudsey) heard; and return people who have no right to be here, saving the taxpayer £1 billion per year. - Speech Link
2: Imran Hussain (Lab - Bradford East) Child poverty is not a statistic; it is a national disgrace. - Speech Link
3: Gideon Amos (LD - Taunton and Wellington) She said at the Dispatch Box that it would be going ahead, because it had started. - Speech Link
4: Rachel Reeves (Lab - Leeds West and Pudsey) I hope that the trains and the tram lines that we are going to be investing in will be a little less - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Free School Meals - Tue 10 Jun 2025
Department for International Development

Mentions:
1: None child lacks food or warmth. - Speech Link
2: None In the months and years to come, that change will be shaped by the child poverty strategy, which we will - Speech Link
3: None That means doing everything in our power to end child poverty. Today, we say enough is enough. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) That is why the child poverty task force is currently looking at all the levers that could be used to - Speech Link