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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 18 Nov 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Laura Kyrke-Smith (Lab - Aylesbury) and can he say what impact he thinks this will have on reducing fuel poverty? - Speech Link
2: Vikki Slade (LD - Mid Dorset and North Poole) , and have no ability to choose their energy supplier and limited access to a lot of schemes. - Speech Link
3: Michael Shanks (Lab - Rutherglen) Clean power is the route to energy security and energy independence for the United Kingdom. - Speech Link
4: Harriet Cross (Con - Gordon and Buchan) Energy sovereignty and energy security are vital, and gas will play an important role in that for years - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic and Taxation Policies: Jobs, Growth and Prosperity - Thu 13 Nov 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Elliott of Mickle Fell (Con - Life peer) These are abundant energy, abundant employment and abundant enterprise. I will take these in turn. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Stedman-Scott (Con - Life peer) benefits, and commit to publish an implementation plan with measurable efficiency gains? - Speech Link
3: Lord Sikka (Lab - Life peer) , rising poverty, and crumbling infrastructure. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Sentencing Bill
2nd reading - Wed 12 Nov 2025
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Gloucester (Bshp - Bishops) vision and aims, and what long-term good looks like. - Speech Link
2: Lord Woodley (Lab - Life peer) He talked about “progress, but”—and it is a big but—and he gave a tremendous overview of IPP and its - Speech Link
3: Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd (XB - Life peer) She brought to the office of Victims’ Commissioner an enormous energy, and she will be greatly missed.Secondly - Speech Link
4: Baroness Porter of Fulwood (Con - Life peer) Secondly, efficiency matters, and we should prioritise focusing expensive prison places on those most - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Taxes - Wed 12 Nov 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) The biggest increases have been in energy and food, of course, and while there have been wage increases - Speech Link
2: Sam Rushworth (Lab - Bishop Auckland) of the last Labour Government, and then relative and absolute child poverty increased. - Speech Link
3: Luke Evans (Con - Hinckley and Bosworth) payments are cut, it puts 50,000 people into absolute poverty and 100,000 people into relative poverty - Speech Link
4: Jerome Mayhew (Con - Broadland and Fakenham) There has been no pandemic, and there has been no European invasion sending electricity and energy prices - Speech Link
5: Scott Arthur (Lab - Edinburgh South West) proud of, and he cut pensioner poverty as well. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Carbon Budget Delivery Plan - Wed 12 Nov 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Abtisam Mohamed (Lab - Sheffield Central) These measures will, in the long term, cut bills, reduce emissions and tackle fuel poverty for good. - Speech Link
2: Barry Gardiner (Lab - Brent West) efficiency, help integrate renewable energy generation and support sustainable practices, according - Speech Link
3: Tom Hayes (Lab - Bournemouth East) Millions of people were pushed into fuel poverty and energy bill debt remains at record levels. - Speech Link
4: Edward Morello (LD - West Dorset) The Liberal Democrats believe we can halve energy bills within a decade, end fuel poverty and create - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Employment Rights Bill
Consideration of Lords message - Wed 05 Nov 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Kate Dearden (LAB - Halifax) Lord Faulkner, places a statutory duty on the Office of Rail and Road and the Health and Safety Executive - Speech Link
2: Anneliese Midgley (Lab - Knowsley) It lifted us out of poverty and provided us with enough money and stability for a decent home, and enough - Speech Link
3: Kate Dearden (LAB - Halifax) conviction to change lives, and she is a powerful and inspiring demonstration and testament to that. - Speech Link
4: Kate Dearden (LAB - Halifax) I always rely on him to provide such efficiency and clarity. - Speech Link
5: Kate Dearden (LAB - Halifax) exploit gaps in the law, undercut responsible businesses and fuel a race to the bottom. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Power Struggle: Delivering Great Britain’s Electricity Grid Infrastructure (Industry and Regulators Committee Report) - Tue 04 Nov 2025
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Bolton (Lab - Life peer) that energy and energy policy is a fast-moving area. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer (LD - Life peer) They reduce fuel poverty by selling energy affordably, at considerably lower prices than otherwise. - Speech Link
3: Lord Wilson of Sedgefield (Lab - Life peer) National Energy System Operator and Ofgem. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Energy Market Reforms - Tue 04 Nov 2025
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Lab - Life peer) Delivering lower bills and a secure energy supply for families and businesses is absolutely at the heart - Speech Link
2: Lord Naseby (Con - Life peer) imports of gas and oil, and therefore help to bring down energy prices? - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Lab - Life peer) on fossil fuels, and I am sure the noble Lord is aware that oil is a fossil fuel. - Speech Link
4: Lord Sikka (Lab - Life peer) This fuels inflation and poverty. Some 128,000 people die in fuel poverty each year. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Tobacco and Vapes Bill
Committee stage - Mon 27 Oct 2025
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Merron (Lab - Life peer) in group 16; and vaping, which is in groups five and six. - Speech Link
2: None to tackle illicit and underage sales of tobacco and vapes. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Grey-Thompson (XB - Life peer) I must apologise, as I am working on this and the Infrastructure and Planning Bill, and I have just come - Speech Link
4: Lord Harlech (Con - Excepted Hereditary) are used with high frequency and are often made with additives and chemicals.I implore noble Lords and - Speech Link
5: Lord Bethell (Con - Excepted Hereditary) I congratulate the Government on pursuing these measures with the energy and determination that Rishi - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Devolution in Scotland - Wed 22 Oct 2025
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Scott Arthur (Lab - Edinburgh South West) The Child Poverty Action Group campaigned for it for a long time and the Scottish Government opposed - Speech Link
2: Graham Leadbitter (SNP - Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey) play out to ensure that we maintain the national security of our energy and grid infrastructure. - Speech Link
3: Melanie Ward (Lab - Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy) monitoring.I wrote to the Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Climate Action and Energy in August and received - Speech Link
4: Chris Murray (Lab - Edinburgh East and Musselburgh) stubbornly high poverty, and the drugs crisis, which shames us all. - Speech Link
5: Brian Leishman (Ind - Alloa and Grangemouth) Imagine being born into poverty, and existing—not living—in poverty, unable to escape it. - Speech Link