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Lords Chamber
Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules - Tue 14 Apr 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord German (LD - Life peer) The changes do not expand safe routes for refugees. - Speech Link
2: None If our objective is to enable refugees to contribute to society—to work, to support their families and - Speech Link
3: None Reducing the leave granted to refugees is also unlikely to act as a deterrent. - Speech Link
4: Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (XB - Life peer) It is bad for the country, as well as being bad for the refugees. - Speech Link
5: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) Yes, there is a new core protection offer for refugees. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Child Poverty and Homelessness: Asylum and Settlement Policies - Tue 14 Apr 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) The Government will ensure that the needs of vulnerable people, including families with children, are - Speech Link
2: Baroness Teather (LD - Life peer) What assessment has the Minister made of the likely impact of these changes on the mental health of refugees - Speech Link
3: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) We have made some changes, and during the 30-month period of protection, if it is granted, refugees will - Speech Link
4: Baroness Nargund (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, the latest British Red Cross health equity report found that 73% of refugees and asylum seekers - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Middle East - Mon 23 Mar 2026
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: John Healey (Lab - Rawmarsh and Conisbrough) service personnel killed, and the House will want to join me in offering our condolences to their families - Speech Link
2: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) I also join the Secretary of State in expressing our condolences to the families of all allied personnel - Speech Link
3: James MacCleary (LD - Lewes) partner in this ill-conceived war, Netanyahu, who is paying the price, but hard-pressed British families - Speech Link
4: Jacob Collier (Lab - Burton and Uttoxeter) Those serving overseas have been putting themselves in harm’s way, and they will have families back at - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 23 Mar 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Harpreet Uppal (Lab - Huddersfield) target the organised criminality behind CCE, and what structures are in place to support children and families - Speech Link
2: Mike Martin (LD - Tunbridge Wells) If she will take steps to provide Ukrainian refugees with a route to permanent settlement. - Speech Link
3: Tony Vaughan (Lab - Folkestone and Hythe) I welcome the Home Secretary’s commitment to community sponsorship of refugees who come here under proposed - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
International Development - Thu 19 Mar 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley) been strongly welcomed by African countries.On Turkey, we are continuing to provide support for refugees - Speech Link
2: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley) , because it provides the crucial funding in conflict zones and crises, particularly for refugee families - Speech Link
3: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley) It should be going to support families and for humanitarian support across Ukraine. - Speech Link
4: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley) That is why we are continuing to support refugees in the region and in places like Turkey. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Immigration Reforms - Tue 17 Mar 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Pete Wishart (SNP - Perth and Kinross-shire) It is difficult to grasp the scale and ferocity of the Home Secretary’s assault on immigrants, refugees - Speech Link
2: Pete Wishart (SNP - Perth and Kinross-shire) Let us pause and think for a minute about the forcible removal of families in the United Kingdom where - Speech Link
3: Will Forster (LD - Woking) , and particularly their families. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill
2nd reading - Thu 12 Mar 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Watson of Invergowrie (Lab - Life peer) That is exactly what state support for families living with poverty is. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Dacres of Lewisham (Lab - Life peer) These are working families, as many have mentioned this afternoon. - Speech Link
3: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) That benefits not only those families but all of us—society as a whole. - Speech Link
4: Lord Palmer of Childs Hill (LD - Life peer) people and many ethnic minority families. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) families gaining, on average, £440 a month. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Carnivals - Thu 12 Mar 2026
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Dan Aldridge (Lab - Weston-super-Mare) They all depend on each other, and on a network of thousands of volunteers and families with skills and - Speech Link
2: Victoria Collins (LD - Harpenden and Berkhamsted) BerkoFest was where I first met John from Herts Welcome Refugees, who was in Parliament just yesterday—it - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Rough Sleeping: Families with Children - Wed 11 Mar 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Paula Barker (Lab - Liverpool Wavertree) I beg to move,That this House has considered the matter of rough sleeping among families with children.I - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) —are being forced to sleep rough with their families. - Speech Link
3: Will Forster (LD - Woking) More people are in crisis, and increasingly that involves families with children. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Immigration Policy - Mon 09 Mar 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North and Kimberley) At a 30-month review, refugees with a continuing need for protection will have that protection renewed - Speech Link
2: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North and Kimberley) Gentleman, because he says that spending an average of £158,000 on families in hotel accommodation who - Speech Link
3: Roger Gale (Con - Herne Bay and Sandwich) They did not come here as asylum seekers; they came as refugees. - Speech Link