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Commons Chamber
Finance (No. 2) Bill
Committee of the whole House (day 2) - Tue 13 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Caroline Nokes (Con - Romsey and Southampton North) the tax administration arrangements relating to inherited pension pots.(2) The purpose of the review - Speech Link
2: Lucy Rigby (Lab - Northampton North) New clause 18 would require the Treasury to review the effects of the changes to pension tax policy, - Speech Link
3: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) I was pleased to join colleagues across the House in support of the “Axe the Racing Tax” campaign. - Speech Link
4: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley and Ilkley) Labour-run Bradford council has increased council tax by 14.99% in the last two years. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 12 Jan 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) If he will review the methodology for assessing housing affordability used to set local house building - Speech Link
2: Lincoln Jopp (Con - Spelthorne) and Green-led borough council, we have not had a local plan for a couple of years. - Speech Link
3: Munira Wilson (LD - Twickenham) raises council tax by 5%. - Speech Link
4: Alison McGovern (Lab - Birkenhead) details, I will ensure that the local authority has the support it needs. - Speech Link
5: Graham Stuart (Con - Beverley and Holderness) Does the Minister really think it is acceptable that local residents should have sky-high council tax - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Pension Schemes Bill
Committee stage - Mon 12 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Altmann (Non-affiliated - Life peer) will be able to direct local authority pension schemes into the right place. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Altmann (Non-affiliated - Life peer) If these asset pools can invest more broadly than just the local area, and local authority pension schemes - Speech Link
3: Baroness Altmann (Non-affiliated - Life peer) infrastructure where the council and local residents can see the impact. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 08 Jan 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Simon Lightwood (LAB - Wakefield and Rothwell) , improve reliability and reduce fares for local people, and I support my hon. - Speech Link
2: Simon Lightwood (LAB - Wakefield and Rothwell) It is frankly shocking that Lib Dem-led Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council is cutting support - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Schools and Universities: Language Learning - Thu 08 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Shephard of Northwold (Con - Life peer) and College Leaders, the British Council and Universities UK, which is quite a line-up. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) free or a scholarship worth £22,000 tax free to teach French, German or Spanish. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Rural Communities - Wed 07 Jan 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) We commissioned Baroness Minette Batters to undertake an independent farming profitability review, and - Speech Link
2: Sarah Dyke (LD - Glastonbury and Somerton) As part of a fairer housing system, the Liberal Democrats would allow councils to increase council tax - Speech Link
3: Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con - North Cotswolds) Under the so-called fairer funding three-year review, Gloucestershire county council will have a gap - Speech Link
4: Danny Chambers (LD - Winchester) the funding for these buses, after they froze council tax for years. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill
2nd reading2nd Reading Commons Hansard Link - Tue 06 Jan 2026
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Victoria Collins (LD - Harpenden and Berkhamsted) The £10 million Redcar council incident proves that voluntary schemes are failing local authorities, - Speech Link
2: Anna Gelderd (Lab - South East Cornwall) Businesses in South East Cornwall work hard to provide those services, create local jobs and support - Speech Link
3: Amanda Martin (Lab - Portsmouth North) These efforts not only support local households and employees, but grow the skilled cyber workforce that - Speech Link
4: Cameron Thomas (LD - Tewkesbury) Those who pay council tax to Gloucester city council have concerns that following a Russian cyber-attack - Speech Link
5: Kanishka Narayan (Lab - Vale of Glamorgan) The national security strategy, the independent review of state threat legislation and our new powers - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
BBC Charter Renewal - Tue 06 Jan 2026
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) There also has to be a truly independent board. - Speech Link
2: Rebecca Long Bailey (Lab - Salford) Cuts to BBC local radio have stripped many communities of genuinely local programming, and that has particularly - Speech Link
3: Jonathan Davies (Lab - Mid Derbyshire) the decline of local newspapers. - Speech Link
4: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley South) The charter review will support that aim and provide an opportunity to ensure the BBC remains the trusted - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 18 Dec 2025
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Emma Reynolds (Lab - Wycombe) Today, the Government have published her independent farming profitability review 2025, which we commissioned - Speech Link
2: Emma Reynolds (Lab - Wycombe) number of farmers in these schemes. - Speech Link
3: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) We continue to keep it and the regulatory framework under review. - Speech Link
4: Victoria Atkins (Con - Louth and Horncastle) tax that he described as a “sensible reform”. - Speech Link
5: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) What steps she is taking to support dairy farmers. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Christmas Adjournment - Thu 18 Dec 2025
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) I implore the Government to think again and support our local businesses.For many of us, the festive - Speech Link
2: Chris Webb (Lab - Blackpool South) It would bring in visitors year round, support local businesses and secure Blackpool’s future as a leading - Speech Link
3: Rachel Hopkins (Lab - Luton South and South Bedfordshire) I also pay tribute to the work of our local faith and civic organisations, including Luton Council of - Speech Link
4: Josh Newbury (Lab - Cannock Chase) They have weathered two difficult winters, disease outbreaks, the abrupt closure of support schemes and - Speech Link
5: Luke Myer (Lab - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) Our local councillors organised support, and pubs and village halls opened to support those residents.That - Speech Link