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Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 22 May 2025
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Carolyn Harris (Lab - Neath and Swansea East) formula that will disadvantage both the Ospreys and the Scarlets rugby union teams. - Speech Link
2: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) Friend is a great champion for Welsh rugby who raises these issues with me regularly in these sessions - Speech Link
3: Shockat Adam (Ind - Leicester South) He has brought us sharp analysis and very dry humour, and when Leicester City won the league, he even - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 22 May 2025
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Carolyn Harris (Lab - Neath and Swansea East) What discussions she has had with the Premier League on the distribution of funding to lower league football - Speech Link
2: Carolyn Harris (Lab - Neath and Swansea East) English Football League clubs like my local team, Swansea City, are struggling. - Speech Link
3: Tom Morrison (LD - Cheadle) What more can the Government do to get the Premier League and the larger clubs to support lower-league - Speech Link
4: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley South) The Premier League contributes a lot. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Youth Services - Thu 15 May 2025
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Katie White (Lab - Leeds North West) I was really saddened to read the latest UNICEF data, which places the UK near the bottom of the league - Speech Link
2: Shockat Adam (Ind - Leicester South) alarming statistic, published by UNICEF, that the UK ranks 21st out of 36 in the happiness and wellbeing league - Speech Link
3: Chris Kane (Lab - Stirling and Strathallan) sports hub delivers sport and community activity in partnership with Milton football club, Bannockburn rugby - Speech Link
4: Harpreet Uppal (Lab - Huddersfield) I also want to mention the foundations of Huddersfield Town football club and Huddersfield Giants rugby - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Assets of Community Value (Sports Facilities)
1st reading1st Reading - Wed 07 May 2025
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Emma Foody (LAB - Cramlington and Killingworth) In other parts of the country, it is the same set of extreme emotions, but for local rugby league, rugby - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Football Governance Bill [Lords]
2nd reading - Mon 28 Apr 2025
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Luke Evans (Con - Hinckley and Bosworth) That is exactly what the German league, the French league and the Spanish league are looking for. - Speech Link
2: Oliver Dowden (Con - Hertsmere) ascent through the league. - Speech Link
3: Nick Timothy (Con - West Suffolk) or non-league football. - Speech Link
4: Cameron Thomas (LD - Tewkesbury) , then league one and then league two, in the space of three years. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Automation: Economic Benefits - Tue 22 Apr 2025
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: John Slinger (Lab - Rugby) The UK is now 23rd in the global robot density league table—that is not a phrase that I thought I would - Speech Link
2: John Slinger (Lab - Rugby) already mentioned, of the local chamber of commerce, which I have met, or of local councils such as Rugby - Speech Link
3: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda and Ogmore) Friend the Member for Rugby (John Slinger) has done so today.My hon. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Renters’ Rights Bill - Tue 22 Apr 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Moynihan (Con - Excepted Hereditary) They include professional rugby union players, many of whom are on contracts that run, in effect, from - Speech Link
2: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) before I respond to these amendments, I congratulate Leeds United on their promotion to the Premier League - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Easter Adjournment - Tue 08 Apr 2025
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lee Pitcher (Lab - Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme) I am sure that Reg is very proud.On the Isle of Axholme, we are home to a cricket league that dates back - Speech Link
2: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley and Ilkley) This is one of our famous rugby league teams. - Speech Link
3: Amanda Martin (Lab - Portsmouth North) He is running to every single premier league ground and doing the London marathon the next day in memory - Speech Link
4: Mike Wood (Con - Kingswinford and South Staffordshire) He also spoke of his own sports clubs, Silsden AFC and Keighley Albion rugby league football club.The - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 03 Apr 2025
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Paul Waugh (LAB - Rochdale) What steps her Department is taking to help promote rugby league. - Speech Link
2: Lisa Nandy (Lab - Wigan) Mr Speaker, I take this opportunity to pay tribute to the work that rugby league clubs do across the - Speech Link
3: Lisa Nandy (Lab - Wigan) Rugby league clubs are at the heart of many communities, including my hon. Friend’s in Rochdale. - Speech Link
4: Lisa Nandy (Lab - Wigan) Rugby league clubs have the ability to reach where others cannot. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Access to Sport: PE in Schools - Thu 03 Apr 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Leigh Ingham (Lab - Stafford) A diverse PE curriculum, including activities beyond traditional sports such as football and rugby—no - Speech Link
2: Josh Dean (Lab - Hertford and Stortford) Some will go even further, like premier league footballer Oliver Skipp, who, like me, went to Richard - Speech Link
3: Josh Newbury (Lab - Cannock Chase) Many girls are not engaged in historically male-dominated sports such as football and rugby. - Speech Link
4: Dave Robertson (Lab - Lichfield) A couple of weeks ago, I was at the rugby watching Lichfield play Tamworth and it was really great to - Speech Link
5: Max Wilkinson (LD - Cheltenham) I was too weedy for rugby, and the guy who was captaining the football team just picked his mates and - Speech Link