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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 04 Feb 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Christine Jardine (LD - Edinburgh West) What discussions she has had with stakeholders on teenagers’ use of social media. - Speech Link
2: Ben Spencer (Con - Runnymede and Weybridge) The public support a ban on social media for the under-16s, Conservative Members support a ban on social - Speech Link
3: Fred Thomas (Lab - Plymouth Moor View) of a potential social media ban. - Speech Link
4: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) for our young people will include the option of banning social media for under-16s. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Human Remains (Prohibition of Sale, Purchase and Advertising)
1st reading - Wed 04 Feb 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Lab - Clapham and Brixton Hill) A growing trade in human remains is taking place through social media, on e-commerce sites, at in-person - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill (Second sitting)
Committee stage: 2nd sitting - Tue 03 Feb 2026
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: David Chadwick (LD - Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe) From your perspective, how effectively are UK police forces currently able to work with international - Speech Link
2: Kanishka Narayan (Lab - Vale of Glamorgan) I am interested in hearing about the impact the Police CyberAlarm programme has had on the cyber-security - Speech Link
3: Ben Spencer (Con - Runnymede and Weybridge) Does adult social care and so on have that integration too? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Police Reform White Paper - Tue 03 Feb 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None As the old Peelian maxim has it, the police are the public and the public are the police. - Speech Link
2: Lord Cameron of Lochiel (Con - Life peer) At the national level we will have the national police service, then the regional police forces, and - Speech Link
3: Baroness Doocey (LD - Life peer) retreat and leave the police to pick up the pieces. - Speech Link
4: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) , have a police and crime commissioner. - Speech Link
5: Lord Bishop of Manchester (Bshp - Bishops) of Kent Police, the neighbouring force. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Tue 03 Feb 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) , as smartphones are so often the gateway drug to social media. - Speech Link
2: Lord Addington (LD - Excepted Hereditary) You can block social media so the phone itself can be used for other purposes. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Benjamin (LD - Life peer) Often, pupils are distracted or bullied and harassed on social media and messaging apps. - Speech Link
4: Lord Sentamu (XB - Life peer) You can ban phones from school, but then the children go home and log on to social media. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage: Part 2 - Mon 02 Feb 2026
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) , police officer, et cetera. - Speech Link
2: None Evidence of sexual activity related to children under 13 is already reported to the police and child - Speech Link
3: Lord Hogan-Howe (XB - Life peer) The time when the police become involved is either when there is a medical referral because there is - Speech Link
4: None That suggests that the police and prosecutors are not taking cases to court unreasonably. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Mon 02 Feb 2026
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Thornton (Lab - Life peer) Since 2020, around 100 women have faced police investigations. - Speech Link
2: Lord Carter of Haslemere (XB - Life peer) But the police are there to investigate; that is their job. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Butler-Sloss (XB - Life peer) But surely, we should be looking at the guidance to the police. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Indefinite Leave to Remain - Mon 02 Feb 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Steve Witherden (Lab - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr) Our migrant workers keep our health and social care system afloat. - Speech Link
2: Josh Newbury (Lab - Cannock Chase) My constituent Solomon works in social care. - Speech Link
3: Kirsteen Sullivan (LAB - Bathgate and Linlithgow) It is a story of anxiety and uncertainty for Jill, who works in social care on a health and social care - Speech Link
4: Euan Stainbank (Lab - Falkirk) 25% of social care workers come from other countries. - Speech Link
5: Mike Tapp (Lab - Dover and Deal) That simply is not enough, and that is just on social housing. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Fri 30 Jan 2026
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Empey (UUP - Life peer) remotely, digitally, without a face-to-face assessment, particularly if they have complex health and social - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) remotely, digitally, without a face-to-face assessment, particularly if they have complex health and social - Speech Link
3: Lord Evans of Rainow (Con - Life peer) The loved ones around them can engineer that, so that when social workers and healthcare professionals - Speech Link
4: Baroness O'Loan (XB - Life peer) I would ask the noble and learned Lord, Lord Falconer, how he intends to police that situation.There - Speech Link
5: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Interestingly, when discussing banning social media for under-16s, which I completely disapprove of, - Speech Link
6: Lord Farmer (Con - Life peer) It must always be balanced against our status as moral social beings. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Holocaust Memorial Day - Thu 29 Jan 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) The sad reality is that following my question to the Deputy Prime Minister yesterday, my social media - Speech Link
2: Joani Reid (Lab - East Kilbride and Strathaven) Through social media, many of these ideas have seeped into the discourse of what is supposedly mainstream.In - Speech Link
3: Miatta Fahnbulleh (LAB - Peckham) Friend the Member for Rochdale (Paul Waugh) set out so effectively, we all know that social media can - Speech Link