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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 Prashar (XB - Life peer) inclusion, not social division. - Speech Link
2: None has said, social and community cohesion. - Speech Link
3: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Con - Life peer) Look at delivering social care. - Speech Link
4: Lord Best (XB - Life peer) Rural housing enablers can help match social housing providers with landowners. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage: Part 2 - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: None ), insert “, or(c) to make a payment to one or more relevant organisations for public interest or social - Speech Link
2: Lord Banner (Con - Life peer) Amendments 417 and 419 would empower courts to award compensation for public interest or social purposes - Speech Link
3: None These funds would then be applied to defined social purposes, such as providing therapeutic services, - Speech Link
4: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) These orders would be for public interest or social purposes to support those who may be impacted by - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab - Life peer) When I saw that—it has been doing the rounds on social media—I assumed it was fake news. - Speech Link
2: None That compares with over 1 million incidents of anti-social behaviour recorded by the police. - Speech Link
3: None There have been some examples of clumsy police action in relation to social media. - Speech Link
4: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) That includes allegations against doctors, vicars, social workers and even primary school children. - Speech Link
5: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) What is happening to database logging of anti-social behaviour incidents? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) the Administration endorsed the agreement as a “monumental achievement” following a thorough inter-agency - Speech Link
2: Tom Hayes (Lab - Bournemouth East) Member agree that we cannot read too much into a social media post? After all, the hon. - Speech Link
3: Al Pinkerton (LD - Surrey Heath) They are a people who have been treated badly by our country and are now deserving of agency, dignity - Speech Link
4: Tom Hayes (Lab - Bournemouth East) Let us not take that social media post at face value. - Speech Link
5: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) It is not adjusted for inflation or the social time preference rate. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Domestic Abuse-related Deaths: NHS Prevention - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Simon Opher (Lab - Stroud) well as social services. - Speech Link
2: Cat Eccles (Lab - Stourbridge) That is why social workers must receive mandatory specialist training in coercive control: they are often - Speech Link
3: Helen Maguire (LD - Epsom and Ewell) The NHS, however, has more contact with victims and perpetrators than any other agency. - Speech Link
4: Karin Smyth (Lab - Bristol South) workers and the police—NHS workers already play an essential role in safeguarding. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Peter Prinsley (Lab - Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket) He is one of the brave NHS workers of whom we can all be intensely proud. - Speech Link
2: Monica Harding (LD - Esher and Walton) reports that this morning Israeli security forces arrived at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency - Speech Link
3: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) I have been hearing from aid workers on the ground who are working with those women. - Speech Link
4: Hamish Falconer (Lab - Lincoln) We work closely across Government, including with our colleagues in the Department of Health and Social - Speech Link
5: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) are reports that the Israel Defence Forces are now demolishing the United Nations Relief and Works Agency - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Domestic Violence Against Children - Mon 19 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen (Non-affiliated - Life peer) My Lords, there is always, quite rightly, multi-agency involvement in these distressing cases, but there - Speech Link
2: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) Co-operation between agencies—by that I mean schools, social services and, potentially, the police—is - Speech Link
3: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) Can the Minister say how many more children’s social workers will be needed to deliver family support - Speech Link
4: Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Lab - Life peer) workers and teachers? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Mon 19 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: None services relating to financial literacy to the list of services in Section 2 of the Children and Social - Speech Link
2: Baroness Blake of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) services relating to financial literacy to the list of services in Section 2 of the Children and Social - Speech Link
3: Baroness Blake of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) The Children and Social Work Act 2017 strengthened this by requiring local authorities to consult on - Speech Link
4: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) This will build on existing work across the country, bringing together social workers and NHS health - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Fri 16 Jan 2026
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: None Dr Luke Geoghegan, policy lead at the British Association of Social Workers, stated in oral evidence - Speech Link
2: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) workers on panels who are best placed to make a decision. - Speech Link
3: Lord Blencathra (Con - Life peer) The law must not be ambiguous about agency of any sort. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) I and others—psychiatric medics and social workers—worked hard not just to prevent his suicide but, using - Speech Link
5: Baroness Campbell of Surbiton (XB - Life peer) Is it because you do not have adequate social care? - 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) Social housing was central, not marginal, and each area had its own shops, post office, parking, garages - Speech Link
2: Richard Fuller (Con - North Bedfordshire) the North Bedfordshire water management group, run by Paul Leinster, formerly of the Environment Agency - Speech Link
3: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall and Camberwell Green) Bidding for the social and affordable homes programme opens next month, but answers to our Committee - Speech Link
4: Gideon Amos (LD - Taunton and Wellington) impacts within towns, the pre-war garden cities and post-war new towns were 90% social housing. - Speech Link