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Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 05 Feb 2026
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) do so, but this is not only about the investment that goes in; it is about putting local people in charge - Speech Link
2: Lee Pitcher (Lab - Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme) His cohort will be hearing the current debate and media coverage about student loan balances spiralling - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - Wed 04 Feb 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) This represents an additional hit of £240 a year for a young working person, coming on top of student loan - Speech Link
2: Lord Leigh of Hurley (Con - Life peer) understand from the Minister what assessment has been made of the effect of a national insurance charge - Speech Link
3: Lord Ashcombe (Con - Excepted Hereditary) pay full income tax up front and reclaim it later, effectively giving the Exchequer an interest-free loan - Speech Link
4: Lord Fuller (Con - Life peer) He is paying not 60% but nearly 70% because of the student loan. Why did he bother to work so hard? - Speech Link
5: Lord Altrincham (Con - Excepted Hereditary) younger workers, already taxed quite heavily, and among them graduates required to repay the student loan - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Wed 28 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: None milk” means determining—(a) whether school lunches or milk must be provided for a person, free of charge - Speech Link
2: Lord Young of Acton (Con - Life peer) , outwith the cap or included in it, even if they have been lent or donated to the school free of charge - Speech Link
3: Lord Storey (LD - Life peer) to Nike or Adidas, the commercial brands that cost nearly double what specialist school suppliers charge - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Finance (No. 2) Bill (Second sitting)
Committee stage: 2nd sitting - Tue 27 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lucy Rigby (Lab - Northampton North) added to otherwise commercial transactions that reduce or eliminate, rather than just defer, a tax charge - Speech Link
2: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) We concur that this charge brings a welcome simplification to tax calculations. - Speech Link
3: None Widening the scope of the facility to allow non-residents to benefit from the reduced charge without - Speech Link
4: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) Amendment 35 would enable trustees to pay a temporary repatriation facility charge on the trust’s past - Speech Link
5: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) We discussed the loan charge during this morning’s sitting; HMRC applied rules in a way that most MPs - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Finance (No. 2) Bill (First sitting)
Committee stage: 1st sitting - Tue 27 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: None arrangements falling outside the loan charge years specified in Part 7A of the Income Tax (Earnings - Speech Link
2: Lucy Rigby (Lab - Northampton North) outside the scope of the loan charge, are unnecessary. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 27 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lucy Rigby (Lab - Northampton North) The Government provide a wide range of loan support for SMEs through the British Business Bank. - Speech Link
2: Jo White (Lab - Bassetlaw) my area, and Matthew’s small ask is: will the Government step in with the offer of an underwritten loan - Speech Link
3: Alan Strickland (Lab - Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor) had failed, owing hundreds of thousands of pounds in tax and national insurance and an unpaid covid loan - Speech Link
4: Rachel Reeves (Lab - Leeds West and Pudsey) fraud and tax, but that person would not be the first member of Reform who took a fraudulent covid loan - Speech Link
5: Rachel Reeves (Lab - Leeds West and Pudsey) I suggest that the people of Scotland ask who was in charge in Scotland for the last two decades, kick - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill
Committee of the whole House - Wed 21 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Mark Garnier (Con - Wyre Forest) taxpayers because they will pay at 8% NIC on contributions over the £2,000 cap, compared with a 2% charge - Speech Link
2: Torsten Bell (Lab - Swansea West) The Bill is pragmatic in that it continues to allow £2,000 to be salary sacrificed free of any NICs charge - Speech Link
3: Ashley Fox (Con - Bridgwater) pragmatic about withdrawing a 2p in the pound tax relief from a higher rate taxpayer without a student loan - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage: Part 2 - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) Government are currently exploring further avenues—such as the extraordinary revenue acceleration loan - Speech Link
2: None He is now facing a gross misconduct charge on the same facts. - Speech Link
3: Lord Hogan-Howe (XB - Life peer) In the event that there is a criminal charge, the officer will go to court. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 19 Jan 2026
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) that the 15 largest private children’s homes providers make average profits of 22% on an average charge - Speech Link
2: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds Central and Headingley) The household income threshold for the maximum maintenance loan for students has not changed since 2008 - Speech Link
3: Josh MacAlister (Lab - Whitehaven and Workington) Secretary of State recently announced—giving care-experienced students automatic access to the full loan - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Covid-19: Financial Support - Thu 15 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Manuela Perteghella (LD - Stratford-on-Avon) millions of individuals and families, including mine; my spouse could only apply for a bounce back loan - Speech Link
2: Manuela Perteghella (LD - Stratford-on-Avon) A bounce back loan was taken out simply for the business to survive. - Speech Link
3: Steve Witherden (Lab - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr) toll on his mental health, but because of the monthly reminder when he has to repay the bounce back loan - Speech Link
4: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) Through three loan schemes, nearly £80 billion-worth of loans were approved. - Speech Link