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Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Tue 20 May 2025
Department for International Development

Mentions:
1: None where looked after children are accommodated;(c) improve safety and standards and remove barriers to - Speech Link
2: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) need, children in care, care leavers and children being home-educated is a big ask for those officials - Speech Link
3: Lord Farmer (Con - Life peer) agencies and other settings where looked-after children are accommodated. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) families together and children safe, to support children with care experience to achieve and thrive, - Speech Link
5: None care, and care leavers, should have access to the Lifelong Links approach. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Mental Health Bill [Lords]
2nd reading2nd Reading - Mon 19 May 2025
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Danny Chambers (LD - Winchester) I totally agree, and I will come on to the care of people once they have been discharged after an acute - Speech Link
2: Ian Sollom (LD - St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire) in the system and specialist carers to make sure that he was looked after. - Speech Link
3: Chris Vince (LAB - Harlow) Friend has talked with real passion and expertise about children in care, and he makes some really important - Speech Link
4: Shockat Adam (Ind - Leicester South) Children who are placed there can lose access to education, peer support and age-appropriate care. - Speech Link
5: Chris Webb (Lab - Blackpool South) Children in care, care leavers, young carers and those living in poverty are especially vulnerable and - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Renters’ Rights Bill - Mon 12 May 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Jamieson (Con - Life peer) graduates to care leavers and older renters. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) leavers and people on low incomes. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (Lab - Life peer) there is more focus on legislation on health and safety, particularly after Grenfell. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Thu 01 May 2025
Department for International Development

Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) are and that their education is safe and suitable.When care is necessary, it must work for children - Speech Link
2: Baroness Blackstone (Lab - Life peer) sectors on the admission of care leavers to universities and colleges, and what additional help they - Speech Link
3: Lord Watson of Invergowrie (Lab - Life peer) and child protection.The Bill has much to say that is positive on children in care, leaving care and - Speech Link
4: Baroness Berridge (Con - Life peer) However, that section will still refer to only looked-after children and the report by the Children’s - Speech Link
5: Viscount Eccles (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Very often, when we talk about, for example, the care system, which has 86,000 looked-after children - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Looked After Children (Distance Placements) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 28 Mar 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Jake Richards (Lab - Rother Valley) On entering politics, I was determined to raise the issue of children in care and, in particular, the - Speech Link
2: Ellie Chowns (Green - North Herefordshire) and families earlier, so that fewer children end up being taken into care in the first place? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Employment Rights Bill
2nd reading - Thu 27 Mar 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab - Life peer) establish a framework for fair pay agreements in adult social care in England, and, after constructive - Speech Link
2: Baroness Browning (Con - Life peer) negotiating body in England and social care negotiating bodies in Scotland and Wales. - Speech Link
3: Lord Balfe (Con - Life peer) after and to have someone to consult if times get rough. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab - Life peer) : I am sure that we will have plenty of discussions between now and Committee, and after that. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 17 Mar 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) I met with the Careers and Enterprise Company on Friday, and they told me that children are ruling out - Speech Link
2: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) , as well as families who are struggling and children and young people in poverty. - Speech Link
3: Liz Jarvis (LD - Eastleigh) My constituents in Eastleigh who support and help to care for disabled family members are desperately - Speech Link
4: Josh MacAlister (Lab - Whitehaven and Workington) What steps her Department is taking to support care leavers into employment. - Speech Link
5: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) The number of care leavers not in education, employment or training is absolutely unacceptable, and he - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Mon 17 Mar 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: None in relation to the wellbeing and employment prospects of looked-after children and previously looked-after - Speech Link
2: Nusrat Ghani (Con - Sussex Weald) 28—Admissions arrangements relating to looked after children and children in kinship care—“(1) For section - Speech Link
3: Stephen Morgan (Lab - Portsmouth South) New corporate parents will need to be alert to the needs of children in care and care leavers and assess - Speech Link
4: Stephen Morgan (Lab - Portsmouth South) of children in care and care leavers when undertaking these duties. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 11 Mar 2025
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Greg Smith (Con - Mid Buckinghamshire) The residents’ association is willing to take those greens and care for them, so that kids can play on - Speech Link
2: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) women and their children? - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) women and their children? - Speech Link
4: Sarah Sackman (Lab - Finchley and Golders Green) In the process, they let down not just victims of crime but businesses, employees, employers and children - Speech Link
5: Vikki Slade (LD - Mid Dorset and North Poole) suffer from short prison sentences, which have huge social and emotional effects on their children and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
“Chapter 4A - Tue 11 Mar 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Caroline Nokes (Con - Romsey and Southampton North) after by a local authority (within the meaning of section 22 of the Children Act 1989), and(b) a friend - Speech Link
2: Steve Darling (LD - Torbay) I have been heavily involved with children’s services, and I know that the best care for children in - Speech Link
3: Alison Griffiths (Con - Bognor Regis and Littlehampton) , care leavers, candidates with a non-traditional CV, career changers, and young people who are just - Speech Link
4: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) fairly, so that both men and women can contribute equally to our society and look after their children - Speech Link