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Grand Committee
Railways Bill
Committee stage - Wed 16 Sep 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Earl Russell (LD - Life peer) By 1 July, Network Rail had already recorded 864 critical rail temperature speed restriction incident - Speech Link
2: Lord Grayling (Con - Life peer) earth out of the route along East West Rail. - Speech Link
3: None One thing that mayors were able to do was to look at the delivery of bus services, trams, light rail - Speech Link
4: Lord Moylan (Con - Life peer) rail strategy, we will return to have another debate on heritage rail later on.The speech by my noble - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Water Sector: Public Ownership - Mon 14 Sep 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Paul Davies (Lab - Colne Valley) hoped it would “proceed successfully”, encouraging the Opposition at the time to“wait and see in the light - Speech Link
2: Olly Glover (LD - Didcot and Wantage) would come as a surprise to users of train services in the north of England, delivered by Network Rail - Speech Link
3: Paul Davies (Lab - Colne Valley) Well, I think we have all looked in the light of the facts. We know where we are. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [Lords]
2nd reading - Wed 09 Sep 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Heidi Alexander (Lab - Swindon South) I should say that I am very grateful to my noble Friend the Minister for Rail for his excellent stewardship - Speech Link
2: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) That is to be the guiding light from the Government to the CAA. - Speech Link
3: Ruth Cadbury (Lab - Brentford and Isleworth) The delay repay system, which we now take for granted on our rail system, except on the Eurostar, is - Speech Link
4: Alison Taylor (Lab - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) Friend and I have discussed in the past the fact that there is no rail link to Glasgow International - Speech Link
5: Peter Swallow (Lab - Bracknell) links, including a southern rail link, which could well benefit my constituents. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Media Green Paper - Tue 08 Sep 2026
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Cat Eccles (Lab - Stourbridge) Entire streets were instantly cut off, rail lines were stopped, power grids buckled, and families were - Speech Link
2: Ian Murray (Lab - Edinburgh South) That is why we are acting.In the light of those challenges, for the “Watch this space” Green Paper we - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Railways Bill
Committee stage - Tue 08 Sep 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lord Lansley (Con - Life peer) It is a joint venture company; it is not wholly owned by Network Rail. - Speech Link
2: Lord Berkeley (Lab - Life peer) Network Rail says that it costs it £23 million to repair every year. - Speech Link
3: Lord Harper (Con - Life peer) strategy to be produced, given the way the rail network works. - Speech Link
4: Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Lab - Life peer) , it is the rail strategy for England and Wales. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Building Homes and Renewing Communities - Thu 03 Sep 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Angela Rayner (Lab - Ashton-under-Lyne) They will also be given new powers to bring rail and bus services under local control, run 16-to-19 funding - Speech Link
2: Julian Lewis (Con - New Forest East) Will the Secretary of State undertake to look at this issue again, particularly in the light of the number - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
EU Membership Referendum: Impact on the UK - Wed 02 Sep 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Pete Wishart (SNP - Perth and Kinross-shire) bananas, the vacuum cleaners that lacked that extra Brexit suction, or EU lightbulbs that would not even light - Speech Link
2: Lisa Smart (LD - Hazel Grove) It could be used to fund renovations to my Stepping Hill hospital, the rail services my constituents - Speech Link


Written Statements
Revised National Planning Policy Framework: Further Planning Reform - Tue 01 Sep 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) reflect the proposals set out in December last year, but a number of key changes have been made in light - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Public Office (Accountability) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 01 Sep 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Beamish (Lab - Life peer) Therefore, I welcome the Bill and hope that it will shed some light and change the culture. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Benjamin (LD - Life peer) survivors of the Home Office Windrush scandal are rightly calling for a public inquiry to shine a light - Speech Link
3: Lord Roe of West Wickham (Lab - Life peer) The answer is that you shine a light on that.What I want to say to noble Lords today is that this law - Speech Link
4: Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab - Life peer) US Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis:“Sunlight is said to be the best of disinfectants; electric light - Speech Link
5: Baroness Bousted (Lab - Life peer) of relevance and of interest, no matter that this might place their organisation in an unfavourable light - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Direction of Government - Tue 01 Sep 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Andy Burnham (LAB - Makerfield) I remember, as chair of the Rail North Committee in my previous role, the concern of people in his part - Speech Link
2: Liz Saville Roberts (PC - Dwyfor Meirionnydd) will he work with Plaid Cymru to make good that devolution gap on policing, on the Crown Estate, on rail - Speech Link
3: Andy Burnham (LAB - Makerfield) I will be convening a rail summit soon to discuss the summer just gone—I would be happy for the hon. - Speech Link
4: Josh Babarinde (LD - Eastbourne) domestic abuse when I was a child, but today many victims are petrified about their own survival in the light - Speech Link