Information between 7th January 2026 - 27th January 2026
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12 Jan 2026 - Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill - View Vote Context Lord Watts voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 147 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 201 Noes - 169 |
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14 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Watts voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 162 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 278 Noes - 176 |
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14 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Watts voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 123 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 59 Noes - 127 |
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14 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Watts voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 152 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 213 Noes - 211 |
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19 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Watts voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 156 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 235 Noes - 164 |
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19 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Watts voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 149 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 159 Noes - 153 |
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19 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Watts voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 155 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 232 Noes - 160 |
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19 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Watts voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 154 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 216 Noes - 161 |
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19 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Watts voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 151 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 148 Noes - 156 |
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21 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Watts voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 139 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 65 Noes - 162 |
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21 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Watts voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 114 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 53 Noes - 116 |
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21 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Watts voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 134 Labour No votes vs 3 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 261 Noes - 150 |
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21 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Watts voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 140 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 207 Noes - 159 |
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Lord Watts speeches from: Diego Garcia: Comments by the President of the United States
Lord Watts contributed 1 speech (39 words) Thursday 22nd January 2026 - Lords Chamber |
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Lord Watts speeches from: Age of Criminal Responsibility
Lord Watts contributed 1 speech (61 words) Wednesday 21st January 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Justice |
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Lord Watts speeches from: Parental Leave and Pay Review
Lord Watts contributed 1 speech (40 words) Tuesday 20th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Department for Work and Pensions |
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Lord Watts speeches from: Business Rates: Retail, Hospitality and Leisure
Lord Watts contributed 1 speech (52 words) Tuesday 20th January 2026 - Lords Chamber HM Treasury |
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Lord Watts speeches from: Domestic Violence Against Children
Lord Watts contributed 1 speech (73 words) Monday 19th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Home Office |
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Lord Watts speeches from: Royal Navy: Nuclear Submarines
Lord Watts contributed 1 speech (36 words) Thursday 15th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Defence |
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Lord Watts speeches from: In-game Purchases: Protections for Children
Lord Watts contributed 1 speech (43 words) Thursday 15th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport |
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Lord Watts speeches from: Early Years Education
Lord Watts contributed 1 speech (46 words) Wednesday 14th January 2026 - Lords Chamber |
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Lord Watts speeches from: Meat Labelling
Lord Watts contributed 3 speeches (39 words) Tuesday 13th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs |
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Lord Watts speeches from: Computer-generated Child Sexual Abuse Material
Lord Watts contributed 1 speech (32 words) Wednesday 7th January 2026 - Lords Chamber Home Office |
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14 Jan 2026, 7:10 p.m. - House of Lords " Amendment proposed after clause four insert the new clause National child neglect strategy on page 13 child neglect strategy on page 13 of the Marshalled List. >> Lord Watts I return to the issue " Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript |
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14 Jan 2026, 7:10 p.m. - House of Lords ">> Lord Watts I return to the issue of the defence of reasonable punishment and my amendment 97 asks " Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript |
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15 Jan 2026, 12:44 p.m. - House of Lords " Lord Watts House to be again in Committee on the Crime and Policing Committee on the Crime and Policing Bill, Lord Hanson of Flint. >> Yes. >> My Lords, I beg to move that the " Legislation: Crime and Policing Bill – committee stage (day 10) - View Video - View Transcript |
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15 Jan 2026, 12:14 p.m. - House of Lords " Lord Watts time is now up for that question. We now come to questions on a statement made in " Lord Callanan (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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20 Jan 2026, 5:07 p.m. - House of Lords "month's imprisonment, or a fine of up to £1,000. I Lord Watts I know " Lord Davies of Gower (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript |
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21 Jan 2026, 3:56 p.m. - House of Lords " Lord Watts consensus. elections. >> In the past. >> For example, in World War two, the foot and mouth disease and for Covid. But there was no such all " Lord Rennard (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript |
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21 Jan 2026, 9:06 p.m. - House of Lords "agree that noble and learned Lord Watts absolutely right. It would be perfectly in scope of this bill to " Lord Carlile of Berriew (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript |
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23 Jan 2026, 5:12 p.m. - House of Lords " Lord Watts. We know that people >> Lord Watts. We know that people may have many of the problems that proponents of the bill have described as reasonable " Baroness Cass (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Monday 12th January 2026
Oral Evidence - Kraken Digital Asset Exchange, University of Bristol, RUSI, and Transparency International UK National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) Found: Lord Watts: Is there no way of tracking that, whether it is crypto or normal currency? |
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Monday 26th January 2026 4 p.m. National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) - Oral evidence Subject: The National Security Strategy At 4:30pm: Oral evidence Rt Hon Darren Jones MP - Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations at Cabinet Office Matthew Collins - Deputy National Security Adviser at Cabinet Office Dan Jarvis MP - Minister for Security at Home Office View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Monday 9th February 2026 4 p.m. National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) - Oral evidence Subject: Defending Democracy At 4:30pm: Oral evidence Graeme Biggar CBE - Director-General at National Crime Agency Rachael Herbert - Director of the National Economic Crime Centre at National Crime Agency View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Monday 2nd March 2026 4 p.m. National Security Strategy (Joint Committee) - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 15th January 2026 9:30 a.m. 2nd Meeting, 2026 (Session 6) The committee will meet at 9:30am at T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv. 1. Freedom of Information Reform (Scotland) Bill: (In Private) The Committee will consider a draft Stage 1 report. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, Catherine Fergusson on 85186 or at [email protected] View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 22nd January 2026 9:30 a.m. 3rd Meeting, 2026 (Session 6) The committee will meet at 9:30am at T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv. 1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 3, 4 and 5 in private. 2. Freedom of Information Reform (Scotland) Bill: (In Private) The Committee will continue its consideration of a draft Stage 1 report. 3. Standing Order Rule Changes - Gender Sensitive Audit: The Committee will consider a draft report and draft Standing Order Rule changes. 4. Standing Order Rule Changes - Committee Effectiveness: The Committee will consider a draft report and draft Standing Order Rule changes. 5. Correspondence - Committee Conveners: The Committee will consider correspondence it has received in relation to Committee Conveners. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, Catherine Fergusson on 85186 or at [email protected] View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 29th January 2026 8:30 a.m. 4th Meeting, 2026 (Session 6) The committee will meet at 8:30am at T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv. 1. Scottish Parliament (Recall and Removal of Members) Bill: The Committee will consider the Bill at Stage 2. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, Catherine Fergusson on 85186 or at [email protected] View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Thursday 12th February 2026 9 a.m. 5th Meeting, 2026 (Session 6) The committee will meet at 9:00am at T4.60-CR6 The Livingstone Room and will be broadcast on www.scottishparliament.tv. 1. Decision on taking business in private: The Committee will decide whether to take items 5, 6 and 7 in private and whether its consideration of Standing Order changes in relation to elected conveners and other miscellaneous and minor Standing Order changes should be taken in private at future meetings. 2. Subordinate legislation: The Committee will take evidence on the Absent Voting (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2026 and the Absent Voting (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 from— Graeme Dey, Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans, Iain Hockenhull, Head of Elections, Kenneth Pentland, Senior Policy Officer, Elections, and Lorraine Walkinshaw, Solicitor, Scottish Government. 3. Subordinate legislation: Graeme Dey (Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans) to move—S6M-20589—That the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee recommends that the Absent Voting (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Order 2026 [draft] be approved. 4. Subordinate legislation: Graeme Dey (Minister for Parliamentary Business and Veterans) to move—S6M-20590—That the Standards, Procedures and Public Appointments Committee recommends that the Absent Voting (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2026 [draft] be approved. 5. Cross-Party Group complaint: The Committee will consider a complaint in relation to the Cross-Party Group on Credit Unions. 6. Report of the Review of Members of the Scottish Parliament Complaints Sanctions Review: The Committee will consider the report and correspondence from the Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body. 7. Code of Conduct: The Committee will consider a draft report and draft changes to the Code of Conduct in respect of Cross-Party Groups. For further information, contact the Clerk to the Committee, Catherine Fergusson on 85186 or at [email protected] View calendar - Add to calendar |