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Westminster Hall
Food Inflation - Thu 15 Jan 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Catherine West (Lab - Hornsey and Friern Barnet) Meanwhile, private rents have also risen at record rates, made worse by the failure of housing benefit - Speech Link
2: Ben Coleman (Lab - Chelsea and Fulham) The problem is real and needs to be addressed. - Speech Link
3: Brian Leishman (Lab - Alloa and Grangemouth) Make no mistake: the country needs us to be.One measurement of what kind of country we live in is how - Speech Link
4: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley and Ilkley) I dare say many of those are young people and those with special educational needs or learning challenges - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Wed 14 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Spielman (Con - Life peer) They include children with severe disabilities and special needs, often children who are most likely - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) I regret that we included special constables. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) educational needs reforms and who introduced the Children and Families Act did so in the same spirit - Speech Link
4: Earl of Effingham (Con - Excepted Hereditary) educational needs and disabilities are being missed. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Meyer (Con - Life peer) What is needed is education, support and awareness, not criminal law. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Call for General Election - Mon 12 Jan 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Olly Glover (LD - Didcot and Wantage) Some people, particularly those who send their children with special educational needs to private institutions - Speech Link
2: Harriett Baldwin (Con - West Worcestershire) Member needs to be careful about what he says on that front, frankly. - Speech Link
3: Alistair Strathern (Lab - Hitchin) educational needs and disabilities provision, investing to fix crumbling schools or offering a record - Speech Link
4: Jim Dickson (Lab - Dartford) needs to be put in place to make the scheme work. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Fri 09 Jan 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: None needs and their families. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Coffey (Con - Life peer) I think this is an important element that needs to be considered. - Speech Link
3: None There also needs to be much greater clarity on what the panel is able to do. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (XB - Life peer) Palliative care needs assessment gives patients options to make an informed decision. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Blower (Lab - Life peer) This needs to be remedied. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Shephard of Northwold (Con - Life peer) simply no education. - Speech Link
3: Lord Willetts (Con - Life peer) For that, the programme needs to be properly managed. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Prashar (XB - Life peer) needs, and gives departments a single framework to work to. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Hooper (Con - Life peer) the Education Reform Bill through the House of Lords. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Sentencing Bill
Report stage: Part 2 - Tue 06 Jan 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Viscount Hailsham (Con - Life peer) That is indeed a risk which needs to be addressed. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) I just mean that, genuinely, this needs to end. - Speech Link
3: Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd (XB - Life peer) The unanimous view is that something needs to be done in the interests of justice.It is justice that - Speech Link
4: Lord Timpson (Lab - Life peer) They will ensure that needs and risks are managed, with a focus on mitigating risks against known victims - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Nitrogen Reduction, Recycling and Reuse (Environment and Climate Change Committee Report) - Tue 06 Jan 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Sheehan (LD - Life peer) UK habitat objectives for protected areas—SSSIs and special areas of conservation—cannot be met while - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) This is despite the fact that protein consumption in the UK is around 1.5 times our dietary needs, with - Speech Link
3: Lord Fuller (Con - Life peer) They are not mucky videos; they are very educational. - Speech Link
4: Lord Roborough (Con - Excepted Hereditary) We challenge the Government to seek to understand how private businesses work in the farming industry - Speech Link
5: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Lab - Life peer) However, we recognise that a lot more needs to be done and continue to support local authorities with - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) educational needs and disabilities school in more than a generation will be built. - Speech Link
2: Barry Gardiner (Lab - Brent West) no sense if that source of private funding is then taken away. - Speech Link
3: Adam Jogee (Lab - Newcastle-under-Lyme) That is not to mention the ongoing crisis in special educational needs and disabilities provision.I thank - Speech Link
4: Amanda Martin (Lab - Portsmouth North) and special educational needs and disabilities provision, but the securing of £20 million of Pride in - Speech Link


Written Statements
Local Government Finance: Provisional Settlement - Wed 17 Dec 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Alison McGovern (Lab - Birkenhead) We have committed to reforming special educational needs provision to deliver a sustainable system that - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Local Government Finance - Wed 17 Dec 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Alison McGovern (Lab - Birkenhead) Children’s social care, the impact of a failing special educational needs and disabilities system, and - Speech Link
2: Alison McGovern (Lab - Birkenhead) our best to meet those needs. - Speech Link