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Division Votes
21 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 283 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 287 Noes - 150
21 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 280 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 284 Noes - 149
21 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 285 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 291 Noes - 144
21 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 284 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 288 Noes - 147
21 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 293 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 297 Noes - 147
21 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 282 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 287 Noes - 149
21 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 295 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 298 Noes - 152
21 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 290 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 293 Noes - 155
27 Apr 2026 - Northern Ireland Troubles Bill (Carry-over) - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 269 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 279 Noes - 176
27 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 269 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 279 Noes - 164
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 268 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 271 Noes - 171
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 264 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 269 Noes - 170
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 265 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 270 Noes - 170
27 Apr 2026 - English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 268 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 273 Noes - 167
27 Apr 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 262 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 272 Noes - 64
28 Apr 2026 - Business without Debate - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 297 Labour Aye votes vs 6 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 304 Noes - 28
28 Apr 2026 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 322 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 335 Noes - 158
28 Apr 2026 - Business without Debate - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 304 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 308 Noes - 81
28 Apr 2026 - Referral of Prime Minister to Committee of Privileges - View Vote Context Liz Twist voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 333 Labour No votes vs 15 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 223 Noes - 335

Speeches
Liz Twist speeches from: Business of the House Liz Twist contributed 1 speech (92 words) Thursday 23rd April 2026 - Commons Chamber Leader of the House

Written Answers
Poverty: Children Asked by: Liz Twist (Labour - Blaydon and Consett) Wednesday 29th April 2026 Question To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help reduce levels of inequality for children in poverty. Answered by Olivia Bailey - Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Education) (Equalities) Tackling child poverty is a moral mission for this Government. Your background should not determine what you can go on to achieve in life. Inequality and poverty are barriers to opportunity. We want to improve the life chances for every child. That’s why we have already scrapped the two-child limit and are investing in children’s future through childcare, Best Start Family Hubs, breakfast clubs and expansion of free school meals. Overall, our Child Poverty Strategy will deliver the largest reduction in child poverty within a single Parliament.

Written Answers

Poverty: Children
Asked by: Liz Twist (Labour - Blaydon and Consett)
Wednesday 29th April 2026

Question

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help reduce levels of inequality for children in poverty.

Answered by Olivia Bailey - Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Department for Education) (Equalities)

Tackling child poverty is a moral mission for this Government. Your background should not determine what you can go on to achieve in life. Inequality and poverty are barriers to opportunity.

We want to improve the life chances for every child. That’s why we have already scrapped the two-child limit and are investing in children’s future through childcare, Best Start Family Hubs, breakfast clubs and expansion of free school meals. Overall, our Child Poverty Strategy will deliver the largest reduction in child poverty within a single Parliament.

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Calendar
Tuesday 19th May 2026 11:30 a.m. Ministry of Justice Oral questions - Main Chamber Subject: Justice (including Topical Questions) Ben Maguire: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Sarah Owen: How he plans to work with the Prime Minister's Adviser on Women and Girls to help tackle violence against women and girls through the criminal justice system. Alex McIntyre: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Al Pinkerton: What steps he is taking to reform the family courts. Brian Leishman: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Tony Vaughan: What steps he is taking to help reduce levels of reoffending. Dave Robertson: How he plans to work with the Prime Minister's Adviser on Women and Girls to help tackle violence against women and girls through the criminal justice system. Bob Blackman: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Allison Gardner: How he plans to work with the Prime Minister's Adviser on Women and Girls to help tackle violence against women and girls through the criminal justice system. Luke Taylor: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Richard Quigley: What steps his Department is taking to help prevent people convicted of domestic abuse from using family court proceedings to harass their victims. Tim Farron: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Gregory Stafford: What assessment he has made of the potential impact of proposed changes to jury trials on the criminal justice system. Michelle Scrogham: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Alicia Kearns: Whether his Department has a policy on the housing of convicted paedophiles in open prisons. John Lamont: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Laura Kyrke-Smith: What progress he has made with Cabinet colleagues on the Government's knife crime strategy. Neil Shastri-Hurst: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Patrick Hurley: What progress his Department has made on a new Victims’ Code. Liz Twist: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Tim Farron: What steps he is taking to help reduce levels of reoffending. Kevin McKenna: What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support men and boys through the criminal justice system. John Whitby: What steps his Department is taking to help prevent the criminalisation of children while in care. Ian Byrne: What assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of applying the duty of candour to intelligence and security services. Alistair Strathern: What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support men and boys through the criminal justice system. Joe Robertson: What estimate he has made of the number of prisoners released in error since July 2024. Amanda Martin: What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support men and boys through the criminal justice system. Tessa Munt: What assessment he has made of the adequacy of levels of expenses rates for people undertaking jury service. Adam Jogee: What steps his Department is taking to ensure that victims of crime have an adequate amount of time to challenge potentially unduly lenient sentences in Newcastle-under-Lyme. David Taylor: What steps his Department plans to take through the criminal justice system to help reduce levels of antisocial behaviour in Hemel Hempstead. Warinder Juss: What assessment he has made of the potential impact of recent trends in levels of provision of prison education on future levels of reoffending. Adam Dance: What steps he is taking through the criminal justice system to support victims of violence against women. James Wild: What estimate he has made of the number of prisoners released in error since July 2024. Nick Smith: How he plans to work with the Prime Minister's Adviser on Women and Girls to help tackle violence against women and girls through the criminal justice system. Sarah Pochin: What assessment he has made of the potential impact of restricting the right to trial by jury in some circumstances on levels of public confidence in the criminal justice system. View calendar - Add to calendar

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Tuesday 19th May 2026 11:30 a.m.
Ministry of Justice

Oral questions - Main Chamber
Subject: Justice (including Topical Questions)
Ben Maguire: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Sarah Owen: How he plans to work with the Prime Minister's Adviser on Women and Girls to help tackle violence against women and girls through the criminal justice system.
Alex McIntyre: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Al Pinkerton: What steps he is taking to reform the family courts.
Brian Leishman: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Tony Vaughan: What steps he is taking to help reduce levels of reoffending.
Dave Robertson: How he plans to work with the Prime Minister's Adviser on Women and Girls to help tackle violence against women and girls through the criminal justice system.
Bob Blackman: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Allison Gardner: How he plans to work with the Prime Minister's Adviser on Women and Girls to help tackle violence against women and girls through the criminal justice system.
Luke Taylor: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Richard Quigley: What steps his Department is taking to help prevent people convicted of domestic abuse from using family court proceedings to harass their victims.
Tim Farron: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Gregory Stafford: What assessment he has made of the potential impact of proposed changes to jury trials on the criminal justice system.
Michelle Scrogham: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Alicia Kearns: Whether his Department has a policy on the housing of convicted paedophiles in open prisons.
John Lamont: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Laura Kyrke-Smith: What progress he has made with Cabinet colleagues on the Government's knife crime strategy.
Neil Shastri-Hurst: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Patrick Hurley: What progress his Department has made on a new Victims’ Code.
Liz Twist: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Tim Farron: What steps he is taking to help reduce levels of reoffending.
Kevin McKenna: What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support men and boys through the criminal justice system.
John Whitby: What steps his Department is taking to help prevent the criminalisation of children while in care.
Ian Byrne: What assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of applying the duty of candour to intelligence and security services.
Alistair Strathern: What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support men and boys through the criminal justice system.
Joe Robertson: What estimate he has made of the number of prisoners released in error since July 2024.
Amanda Martin: What steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support men and boys through the criminal justice system.
Tessa Munt: What assessment he has made of the adequacy of levels of expenses rates for people undertaking jury service.
Adam Jogee: What steps his Department is taking to ensure that victims of crime have an adequate amount of time to challenge potentially unduly lenient sentences in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
David Taylor: What steps his Department plans to take through the criminal justice system to help reduce levels of antisocial behaviour in Hemel Hempstead.
Warinder Juss: What assessment he has made of the potential impact of recent trends in levels of provision of prison education on future levels of reoffending.
Adam Dance: What steps he is taking through the criminal justice system to support victims of violence against women.
James Wild: What estimate he has made of the number of prisoners released in error since July 2024.
Nick Smith: How he plans to work with the Prime Minister's Adviser on Women and Girls to help tackle violence against women and girls through the criminal justice system.
Sarah Pochin: What assessment he has made of the potential impact of restricting the right to trial by jury in some circumstances on levels of public confidence in the criminal justice system.
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