Information between 24th June 2026 - 3rd August 2026
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24 Jun 2026 - Climate Change - View Vote Context Torsten Bell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 264 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 332 Noes - 94 |
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24 Jun 2026 - Deferred Division - View Vote Context Torsten Bell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 315 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 323 Noes - 160 |
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24 Jun 2026 - Climate Change - View Vote Context Torsten Bell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 267 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 330 Noes - 93 |
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24 Jun 2026 - Climate Change - View Vote Context Torsten Bell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 261 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 329 Noes - 94 |
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1 Jul 2026 - Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill - View Vote Context Torsten Bell voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 303 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 177 Noes - 308 |
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1 Jul 2026 - Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill - View Vote Context Torsten Bell voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 277 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 80 Noes - 281 |
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1 Jul 2026 - Deferred Division - View Vote Context Torsten Bell 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 - 318 Noes - 107 |
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1 Jul 2026 - Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill - View Vote Context Torsten Bell voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 277 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 173 Noes - 282 |
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1 Jul 2026 - Employment Tribunals - View Vote Context Torsten Bell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 307 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 323 Noes - 107 |
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24 Jun 2026 - Customs - View Vote Context Torsten Bell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 315 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 323 Noes - 160 |
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15 Jul 2026 - Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) - View Vote Context Torsten Bell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 313 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 330 Noes - 109 |
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15 Jul 2026 - Trade Unions - View Vote Context Torsten Bell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 313 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 330 Noes - 109 |
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6 Jul 2026 - National Security (State Threats) Bill - View Vote Context Torsten Bell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 320 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 394 Noes - 85 |
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13 Jul 2026 - Immigration and Asylum Bill - View Vote Context Torsten Bell voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 282 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 97 Noes - 358 |
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13 Jul 2026 - Immigration and Asylum Bill - View Vote Context Torsten Bell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 263 Labour Aye votes vs 14 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 264 Noes - 90 |
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8 Jul 2026 - Town and Country Planning - View Vote Context Torsten Bell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 280 Labour Aye votes vs 21 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 283 Noes - 182 |
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8 Jul 2026 - Health and Safety - View Vote Context Torsten Bell 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 - 317 Noes - 103 |
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8 Jul 2026 - Education - View Vote Context Torsten Bell voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 307 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 369 Noes - 102 |
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Torsten Bell speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Torsten Bell contributed 8 speeches (718 words) Monday 29th June 2026 - Commons Chamber Department for Work and Pensions |
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Torsten Bell speeches from: State Pension Age Communications and Complaints Handling
Torsten Bell contributed 1 speech (153 words) Thursday 25th June 2026 - Written Statements Department for Work and Pensions |
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Work and Pensions Committee
9 speeches (1,813 words) Thursday 16th July 2026 - Commons Chamber Mentions: 1: Debbie Abrahams (Lab - Oldham East and Saddleworth) Friend the Member for Swansea West (Torsten Bell), told us that while poorer people tend to leave work - Link to Speech |
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Main Estimates 2026-27
0 speeches (None words) Tuesday 30th June 2026 - Commons Chamber Mentions: 1: None of Ways and Means, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lucy Rigby, Rachel Blake, Dan Tomlinson and Torsten Bell - Link to Speech |
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Taxation (Energy and Vehicles)
21 speeches (5,009 words) Wednesday 24th June 2026 - Commons Chamber HM Treasury Mentions: 1: Dan Tomlinson (Lab - Chipping Barnet) the Prime Minister, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lucy Rigby, Rachel Blake, Dan Tomlinson and Torsten Bell - Link to Speech |
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Saturday 11th July 2026
Report - Large Print - 2nd Report - Transition to State Pension Age Work and Pensions Committee Found: In his evidence, the Minister for Pensions, Torsten Bell MP , stressed the importance of keeping spending |
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Saturday 11th July 2026
Report - 2nd Report - Transition to State Pension Age Work and Pensions Committee Found: In his evidence, the Minister for Pensions, Torsten Bell MP, stressed the importance of keeping spending |
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Monday 29th June 2026
Correspondence - Correspondence with the Secretary of State for the Northern Ireland relating to the pension entitlement for Royal Ulster Constabulary full-time reserve officers, dated 8 and 24 June 2026. Northern Ireland Affairs Committee Found: Westminster SW1A 0AA [email protected] Rt Hon Hilary Benn MP Secretary of State Torsten Bell |
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Darlington Economic Campus: Staff
Asked by: James Wild (Conservative - North West Norfolk) Friday 26th June 2026 Question to the HM Treasury: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will list dates in the last year when Treasury ministers worked from the Darlington Economic Campus. Answered by Dan Tomlinson - Exchequer Secretary (Cabinet Office) (Jointly with HM Treasury) Treasury Ministers worked from the Darlington Economic Campus on the following dates:
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Winter Fuel Payment from 2025/26 - CBP-10973
Jul. 27 2026 Found: support for lower income pensioners with fairness to the taxpayer.” 62 The Pensions Minister, Torsten Bell |
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Thursday 6th August 2026
Cabinet Office Source Page: Register of Ministers’ Gifts and Hospitality: May 2026 Document: (webpage) Found: Return Nil Return Lucy Rigby Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Torsten Bell |
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Thursday 6th August 2026
Cabinet Office Source Page: Register of Ministers’ Gifts and Hospitality: May 2026 Document: View online (webpage) Found: Found: Return Nil Return Nil Return Lucy Rigby Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Torsten Bell Found: Found: Return Nil Return Andrew Western Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Torsten Bell Found: Found: Return Nil Return Andrew Western Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Torsten Bell Found: Found: Torsten Bell MP
Parliamentary Secretary (Minister for Pensions)
The Parliamentary Secretary
(Minister Found: Return Nil Return Lucy Rigby Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Torsten Bell Found: Found: Research, Carnegie UK Dinner No 95 Lucy Rigby Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Torsten Bell Found: Found: Return Nil Return Andrew Western Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Torsten Bell Found: Found: Return Nil Return Nil Return Andrew Western Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Torsten Bell Found: Found: Found: Found: Treasury
Lucy Rigby KC
MP
6 September
2025 – 23
February 2026
Economic
Secretary to
the Treasury
Torsten Bell Found: Treasury
Lucy Rigby KC
MP
6 September
2025 – 23
February 2026
Economic
Secretary to
the Treasury
Torsten Bell Found: Dame Diana
Johnson DBE MP
Minister of State
(Minister for
Employment)
(from 6 September 2025)
Torsten Bell Found: Dame Diana
Johnson DBE MP
Minister of State
(Minister for
Employment)
(from 6 September 2025)
Torsten Bell Found: Return Nil Return Nil Return Lucy Rigby Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Torsten Bell Found: Found: Found: Dinner No 80 Lucy Rigby 2026-02-20 HSBC Lunch No 100 Lucy Rigby 2026-02-23 Anacta Breakfast No 25 Torsten Bell Found: Found: Return Nil Return Andrew Western Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Torsten Bell Found: Return Nil Return Nil Return Andrew Western Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Nil Return Torsten Bell Found: |
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Thursday 16th July 2026
Department for Work and Pensions Source Page: Guidance: Disability Confident: employers that have signed up Document: (ODS) Found: England Torrwaterfield Limited Leicester LE1 3RW Financial services Committed Central Midlands Torsten Bell |
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Thursday 9th July 2026
Cabinet Office Source Page: Update on the Government response to the Humble Address motion Document: (PDF) Found: https://grabify.link/ [04/11/2024, 18:03] Torsten Bell: You. Are. Here. |
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Jul. 23 2026
Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Source Page: Ministerial Appointments: July 2026 Document: Ministerial Appointments: July 2026 (webpage) News and Communications Found: Household (Government Whip) Baroness Smith of Cluny KC will remain as HM Advocate General for Scotland Torsten Bell |
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Jul. 23 2026
Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Source Page: Ministerial Appointments: July 2026 Document: Ministerial Appointments: July 2026 (webpage) News and Communications Found: Household (Government Whip) Baroness Smith of Cluny KC will remain as HM Advocate General for Scotland Torsten Bell |
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Jul. 09 2026
Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards Source Page: List of ministers' interests Document: (PDF) Transparency Found: roles Principal Consultant, Renaisi Deputy Mayor, London Borough of Tower Hamlets Torsten Bell |
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Friday 3rd July 2026
Department for Work and Pensions Source Page: I. The National Employment Savings Trust Corporation (NEST) framework document effective from March 2026. Incl. annexes. 34p. II. Letter dated 30/06/2026 from Torsten Bell MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding a document for deposit in the House libraries. 1p. Document: Nest_Framework_Document_2026.pdf (PDF) Found: Letter dated 30/06/2026 from Torsten Bell MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding a document for deposit |
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Friday 3rd July 2026
Department for Work and Pensions Source Page: I. The National Employment Savings Trust Corporation (NEST) framework document effective from March 2026. Incl. annexes. 34p. II. Letter dated 30/06/2026 from Torsten Bell MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding a document for deposit in the House libraries. 1p. Document: commitment_Letter.pdf (PDF) Found: Letter dated 30/06/2026 from Torsten Bell MP to the Deposited Papers Clerk regarding a document for deposit |
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Wednesday 22nd July 2026
Source Page: Women Against State Pension Inequality (Waspi) documentation: FOI release Document: FOI 202600516511 - Information Released - Documents (PDF) Found: – Personal Information] Subject: RE: CSSJ Urgent Commission - DWP WASPI Statement - Letter to Torsten Bell |