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Westminster Hall
Ukraine: Non-recognition of Russian-occupied Territories - Thu 29 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds Central and Headingley) Frequently, ad hoc prisons were set up in seized towns, where police stations, Government buildings, - Speech Link
2: Richard Foord (LD - Honiton and Sidmouth) narrative that Ukrainians are willingly accepting Russian rules.That façade also exists in education and social - Speech Link
3: Edward Morello (LD - West Dorset) Each of us is on that frontline electronically: it is our phones, our social media platforms, our Twitter - Speech Link
4: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) including systematic human rights abuses, the suppression of Ukrainian culture, language and independent media - Speech Link


Grand Committee
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Committee stage - Thu 29 Jan 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) Indeed, it is now the case that those mayors who are also police and crime commissioners—Andy Burnham - Speech Link
2: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) Social care is among the most vital and sensitive of the public services we provide. - Speech Link
3: Lord Wilson of Sedgefield (Lab - Life peer) Social care is not going to strategic authorities; it will remain with local authorities. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Prashar (XB - Life peer) Culture is used to bring people together and bring social cohesion. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
UK-EU Customs Union - Thu 29 Jan 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Doyle (Lab - Life peer) Little did I know that I would spend the next three decades at the intersection of politics, media and - Speech Link
2: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) Wikipedia has him down as a businessman and a social entrepreneur, but also a Labour councillor and a - Speech Link
3: Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD - Life peer) media, and to maintain higher standards of food production than US exporters want. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: None services that are likely to be accessed by children and social media services designated for the purposes - Speech Link
2: Lord Storey (LD - Life peer) We think that some aspects of social media are very important for young people and very supportive of - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of Manchester (Bshp - Bishops) The boys I am speaking of are not allowed on social media or on the kind of devices that while away the - Speech Link
4: Lord Lucas (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Parents taking to social media and having the police called on them is not the right way forward. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Digital Exploitation of Women and Girls - Tue 27 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Michelle Welsh (Lab - Sherwood Forest) Over the past few years, we have seen the rise of deepfakes on social media: the National Police Chiefs - Speech Link
2: Marie Goldman (LD - Chelmsford) we introduce age ratings for online platforms and limit harmful social media to over-16s. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Bool (Con - South Northamptonshire) We do not need further reviews or consultations; we need a ban on social media for under-16s. - Speech Link
4: Lola McEvoy (Lab - Darlington) Lady elaborate on her definitions of “social media” and “ban”? - Speech Link
5: Sarah Bool (Con - South Northamptonshire) media, but that would be a bulwark against the dangers that social media poses, particularly to young - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage part one - Tue 27 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None covenant (see section 1 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022).(2) Each police force - Speech Link
2: Lord Hogan-Howe (XB - Life peer) Police officers and police staff are generally relatively young people. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Cash (Con - Life peer) on every single occasion”because there is such intense speculation from the far-right on social media - Speech Link


Grand Committee
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Committee stage - Tue 27 Jan 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Bach (Lab - Life peer) As the Committee may know, I speak as a former Leicestershire police and crime commissioner. - Speech Link
2: None The Police Minister, Sarah Jones, in justifying the decision to abolish the police and crime commissioners - Speech Link
3: Lord Jamieson (Con - Life peer) I also accept the noble Lord’s points about police authorities. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Women’s Safety: Walking, Wheeling, Cycling and Running - Tue 27 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Gregory Campbell (DUP - East Londonderry) She alluded to notifying people of this debate via social media. - Speech Link
2: Maya Ellis (Lab - Ribble Valley) Given that we are debating potentially removing social media from young people, does my hon. - Speech Link
3: Jess Asato (Lab - Lowestoft) I firmly support the idea of a social media ban for under-16s, partly because of the huge impact it has - Speech Link
4: Amanda Martin (Lab - Portsmouth North) A rise in social media and online abuse and videoing is making that worse.Constituents have contacted - Speech Link
5: Scott Arthur (Lab - Edinburgh South West) On my social media pages, I am also often criticised for encouraging more people to walk and cycle. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage part two - Tue 27 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None Who can forget when the Metropolitan Police posted on social media in October 2023 about the true meaning - Speech Link
2: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) During this period of hesitation, data held by social media companies is deleted and the opportunity - Speech Link
3: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) The apps and the social media that are second nature to the young people using them can be mystifying - Speech Link
4: Baroness Benjamin (LD - Life peer) media accounts of deceased children who are believed to have died as a result of social media activity - Speech Link
5: Baroness Levitt (Lab - Life peer) media retention would be of use to the police or the coroner. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
TikTok: Bereaved British Parents - Tue 27 Jan 2026
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Baroness Berger (Lab - Life peer) Ellen had been fighting for four years to get access to her son Jools’s social media account after he - Speech Link
2: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) have access to the digital and social media data they need? - Speech Link
3: Baroness Shah (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, as the mother of a tech-savvy 16 year-old, access to social media is a topic of discussion - Speech Link
4: Baroness Lloyd of Effra (Lab - Life peer) media space and on children. - Speech Link