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Lords Chamber
Rural Economy - Thu 11 Jun 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Fuller (Con - Life peer) All these people need to move about anyway because of poor digital connectivity in our villages. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Royall of Blaisdon (Lab - Life peer) This sector faces a chronic shortage of labour and skills at all levels. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Pitkeathley (Lab - Life peer) I have seen people who, following a major illness, have developed their skills so that they can go back - Speech Link
4: Lord Katz (Lab - Life peer) The Post-16 Education and Skills White Paper sets out a more joined-up system, with clearer pathways - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Welfare Reforms and Youth Unemployment - Thu 11 Jun 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) I chaired the Youth Unemployment Committee that reported Skills for Every Young Person in November 2021 - Speech Link
2: Lord Baker of Dorking (Con - Life peer) Children who attend those schools leave with employability skills. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Con - Life peer) Much has been said in this debate about employability skills or soft skills. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Legacy of Jo Cox - Thu 11 Jun 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Iqbal Mohamed (Ind - Dewsbury and Batley) growing normalisation of unsavoury discourse and, perhaps most pervasively and drastically, in the digital - Speech Link
2: Dawn Butler (Lab - Brent East) The report also says that tech companies should do more to prevent and reduce online harms; media, digital - Speech Link
3: Amanda Martin (Lab - Portsmouth North) Like so many others, I gained not just skills but confidence, solidarity and a network of women who supported - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
New Towns: Laying the Foundations (Built Environment Committee Report) - Wed 10 Jun 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Gascoigne (Con - Life peer) rare policy levers that costs relatively little and achieves rather a lot in return.The fourth is skills - Speech Link
2: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) rapidly build new homes and all the necessary supporting infrastructure, including clean energy and digital - Speech Link


Written Statements
Digital and Technologies Sector Plan - Wed 10 Jun 2026
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Kanishka Narayan (Lab - Vale of Glamorgan) and Nuclear, Lord Vallance of Balham.I am pleased to update the House on the publication of the “Digital - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Railways Bill
Report stageReport Stage - Wed 10 Jun 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Nusrat Ghani (Con - Sussex Weald) reasonable steps to ensure that systems for compensating passengers for delays or disruption—(i) are digital - Speech Link
2: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) All the way up, they would be gaining additional skills, but under outsourcing there has been a lack - Speech Link
3: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) It was a chilling reminder of the incredible skills of rail staff in keeping us safe. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Working From Home (Home-based Working Committee Report) - Wed 10 Jun 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Scott of Needham Market (LD - Life peer) The Government should support the development of digital skills. - Speech Link
2: Lord Monks (Lab - Life peer) No longer was digital technology restricted to people with special skills and special knowledge of technology.This - Speech Link
3: Baroness Manzoor (Con - Life peer) skills and digital infrastructure, particularly in rural and deprived areas? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Further Education Colleges: Recovery of VAT - Tue 09 Jun 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Forbes of Newcastle (Lab - Life peer) and reduces resources for courses in government priority areas such as construction, engineering, digital - Speech Link
2: Baroness Blackstone (Lab - Life peer) some improvement in pay and in the training of leaders in FE colleges, so that we can have better skills - Speech Link
3: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) The Government are delivering those measures through our post-16 skills White Paper on developing the - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Police Service of Northern Ireland Training College - Tue 09 Jun 2026
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Easton (Ind - North Down) The skills those police officers develop, the intelligence they contribute and the partnerships they - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I remember the management and people skills that those seasoned officers had and which they were able - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Mon 08 Jun 2026
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Stockwood (Lab - Life peer) regulated, enable it to grow and lend more to businesses and make consumer protections fit for the digital - Speech Link
2: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) Digital assets are becoming more sophisticated and more integrated into mainstream finance. - Speech Link
3: Lord Holmes of Richmond (Con - Life peer) How is that financial inclusion or digital inclusion? - Speech Link