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

Mentions:
1: Steve Reed (LAB - Streatham and Croydon North) In December, the Minister for Housing and Planning launched a consultation on reforms to the national - Speech Link
2: Steve Reed (LAB - Streatham and Croydon North) which will deliver the biggest increase in social and affordable housing in this country for a generation - Speech Link
3: Steve Reed (LAB - Streatham and Croydon North) House building in this country ground to a near halt in 2023 because the previous Government failed to - Speech Link
4: Gill Furniss (Lab - Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough) Every two hours, someone in the UK is paralysed as a result of a spinal cord injury. - Speech Link
5: Martin Wrigley (LD - Newton Abbot) In February’s Government consultation on local government reorganisation, will the Minister consult on - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Clause 1 - Mon 12 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: None in the standard way for UK-wide changes to the tax system. - Speech Link
2: None in the standard way for UK-wide changes to the tax system. - Speech Link
3: Dan Tomlinson (Lab - Chipping Barnet) in this space, the Government made a change—the change that the Government amendments will enable this - Speech Link
4: Markus Campbell-Savours (Ind - Penrith and Solway) In December, I believe I closed my last speech on this issue with a plea for the Government to listen - Speech Link
5: Seamus Logan (SNP - Aberdeenshire North and Moray East) the Government’s vision for farming, published in May last year, the UK Government said:“Ministers from - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
UK Town of Culture - Wed 07 Jan 2026
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Alex Ballinger (Lab - Halesowen) The town of culture award is not just a title for the tourist brochures; it can be a lever for investment - Speech Link
2: Sarah Green (LD - Chesham and Amersham) behalf in this debate.I can tell the Minister that I have a town in my constituency, Chesham, where community - Speech Link
3: Sam Rushworth (Lab - Bishop Auckland) The north-east is the cradle of Christianity in the UK. - Speech Link
4: Alex Ballinger (Lab - Halesowen) Minister for laying out so clearly the reasons for the competition. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Simon Hoare (Con - North Dorset) I share her support for a reduction in VAT for our rural hospitality sector, but does she get the irony - Speech Link
2: Jayne Kirkham (LAB - Truro and Falmouth) map, the Government will create a vision for farming in this country—and we will get there. - Speech Link
3: Alec Shelbrooke (Con - Wetherby and Easingwold) I would have a huge amount of respect for the Minister if, in her summing up, she admitted that the dictatorship - Speech Link
4: Cameron Thomas (LD - Tewkesbury) experience of Tewkesbury’s hospitality sector, I would welcome a Government Minister joining me for - Speech Link
5: Joe Robertson (Con - Isle of Wight East) The Government are also destroying many rural areas with a clamour for house building in the wrong places - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Mary Creagh (Lab - Coventry East) In October 2024, the Government published a full assessment of the impact of the scheme. - Speech Link
2: Neil Hudson (Con - Epping Forest) Cambridge’s vet school, for the benefit of animals and people here in the UK and across the world? - Speech Link
3: Victoria Atkins (Con - Louth and Horncastle) The next day, I was given a letter for the Prime Minister from 90-year-old farmer and grandmother Mrs - Speech Link
4: John Milne (LD - Horsham) This is a major Government U-turn, and the consequences for environmental projects in my constituency - Speech Link
5: Julie Minns (Lab - Carlisle) a roll-out in time for the next avian flu season? - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Jessica Morden (Lab - Newport East) expertise; and, thanks to the Government, Newport is a key player in the south Wales artificial intelligence - Speech Link
2: Mark Francois (Con - Rayleigh and Wickford) This is a big win for the local community; we had a public meeting in April at which there was overwhelming - Speech Link
3: David Mundell (Con - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale) It has been a positive force, but, as I said in a recent debate about Scotland, it needs the Government - Speech Link
4: John Lamont (Con - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) a long and happy retirement.It has been a busy time of the year for me as the MP for the Borders; I - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Jane Austen - Thu 18 Dec 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) The bust was made at Morris Singer foundry in Lasham, which—a little fun fact for colleagues—was the - Speech Link
2: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) me, I am sure, for the rapture in which I write, but I cannot help myself, for Bath is a much changed - Speech Link
3: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) Abbey”, were selected by the War Office for the Forces book club and printed in a size that could fit - Speech Link
4: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda and Ogmore) a Minister in possession of a good portfolio must be in want of a debate. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 17 Dec 2025
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Vikki Slade (LD - Mid Dorset and North Poole) The living science park will create a vast area for academic research based in our landscapes, supported - Speech Link
2: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) I am happy for either me or Patrick Vallance—the life sciences Minister in the other place—to meet her - Speech Link
3: Alison Griffiths (Con - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton) The Government have no mandate for it and no consent from the public, so when will the Minister explain - Speech Link
4: Melanie Ward (Lab - Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy) The Government’s important scheme for students from Gaza with scholarships to study in the UK expires - Speech Link
5: Keir Starmer (Lab - Holborn and St Pancras) That is why we put in place the transitional measures and invested half a million in a hospitality support - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance (No. 2) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 16 Dec 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Dave Doogan (SNP - Angus and Perthshire Glens) The Minister will know that for the vast majority of employees in Scotland, the increase in the national - Speech Link
2: Ben Lake (PC - Ceredigion Preseli) There was a missed opportunity in this Budget for the Government to look again at the VAT for hospitality - Speech Link
3: Dave Doogan (SNP - Angus and Perthshire Glens) the Minister, unemployment in the UK has risen from 4.1% to 5.1% since this Labour Government grasped - Speech Link
4: David Chadwick (LD - Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe) Rural Wales—in fact, the rural economy across the whole UK—deserves a plan for growth, not punishment - Speech Link
5: Seamus Logan (SNP - Aberdeenshire North and Moray East) The Government hail it as a great deal for the UK, but the truth is that no matter where this money comes - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Employment Rights Bill
Consideration of Lords message - Mon 15 Dec 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Antonia Bance (Lab - Tipton and Wednesbury) I am sure the Minister is coming on to this in her speech, but it might be worth reiterating, for the - Speech Link
2: Ashley Fox (Con - Bridgwater) Does the shadow Minister recall that in 1999 when the Blair Government increased the cap, they held a - Speech Link
3: Andrew Griffith (Con - Arundel and South Downs) For the sake of businesses, for the sake of the backlog and for the sake of Britain, the Government should - Speech Link
4: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough) we have a decisive mandate.I commend the Government and the Minister for not backing down. - Speech Link
5: Graham Stuart (Con - Beverley and Holderness) cap in return for additional places for the Liberal Democrats in the House of Lords? - Speech Link