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Commons Chamber
Devolution in Scotland - Wed 22 Oct 2025
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Harriet Cross (Con - Gordon and Buchan) If devolution had been made to work for Scotland, it would surely be at least equal to the rest of the - Speech Link
2: Stephen Gethins (SNP - Arbroath and Broughty Ferry) I look at all parts of these isles to see what we can learn. - Speech Link
3: Melanie Ward (Lab - Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy) It felt like such a huge opportunity for all of us.In his speech at the opening of the Scottish Parliament - Speech Link
4: Martin Rhodes (Lab - Glasgow North) appropriate powers to allow the Glasgow city region to tailor its policies to the needs of our communities - Speech Link
5: Susan Murray (LD - Mid Dunbartonshire) Parliament to work hard in the interests of Scottish people of all ages. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Educational Assessment System Reform - Wed 15 Oct 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Warinder Juss (Lab - Wolverhampton West) At secondary school level, 63% of students say that they struggle to cope in the lead-up to GCSEs and - Speech Link
2: Steve Witherden (Lab - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr) I know all too well the realities of working in a system that prioritises teaching to the test at the - Speech Link
3: Saqib Bhatti (Con - Meriden and Solihull East) seemingly struggle to: that exams offer students of all backgrounds the very best chance to succeed. - Speech Link
4: Saqib Bhatti (Con - Meriden and Solihull East) be able to challenge and to thrive in life.Let me return to the topic at hand. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Thu 18 Sep 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Longfield (Lab - Life peer) They were at different stages of having regard to the UNCRC, but it was very clear from all my conversations - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) Rights of the Child”—what a step forward that would be.I want to return to the comments made by the - Speech Link
3: Baroness Spielman (Con - Life peer) We need to reset the system and return to the expectation that the vast majority of complaints are considered - Speech Link
4: Lord Norton of Louth (Con - Life peer) scrutiny would enable all the claims made as to the effects of the Bill to be tested. - Speech Link
5: None It has been extraordinary to listen to all of the expertise and insight and to share some of the thinking - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Tue 16 Sep 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: None to keep this principle at the centre of thinking. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Morris of Yardley (Lab - Life peer) You want to get to the top of the table, but not at the expense of the school down the road, because - Speech Link
3: Lord Holmes of Richmond (Con - Life peer) The attainment gap needs to be considered at all levels of the school experience, and right through all - Speech Link
4: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) As others have said, all teachers need to know how to adapt their teaching for the range of students - Speech Link
5: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) at the start of April 2025 to 100% by 2029-30. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Laurence Turner (Lab - Birmingham Northfield) At the start of this debate, I could not believe that that was the intention of the Liberal Democrats - Speech Link
2: Laurence Turner (Lab - Birmingham Northfield) start of the debate to talk about heritage railways. - Speech Link
3: Sam Rushworth (Lab - Bishop Auckland) I wanted to fight for other people, but at the end of the day I was terrified that I was going to miss - Speech Link
4: Euan Stainbank (Lab - Falkirk) I would like to start by thanking all Members who have contributed to the debate, but especially the - Speech Link
5: None I have to say, parties purportedly of the left or centre-left will have to explain at the ballot box - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Regional Transport Inequality - Thu 11 Sep 2025
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Catherine Atkinson (Lab - Derby North) of us who had the chance to go on holiday in the UK during our hot summer, which already seems quite - Speech Link
2: Gregory Stafford (Con - Farnham and Bordon) Students at the University for the Creative Arts in Farnham cannot get to Guildford in the evening. - Speech Link
3: Joe Robertson (Con - Isle of Wight East) She might want to reflect on the role of Government in all modes of transport across the UK. - Speech Link
4: Jerome Mayhew (Con - Broadland and Fakenham) What I complain about is the Government giving way to them at the expense of the general public.On trains - Speech Link
5: Simon Lightwood (LAB - Wakefield and Rothwell) We are reviewing the Green Book to give a fair hearing to all parts of the country. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
Committee stage - Thu 11 Sep 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: None We will return to the question of Section 100. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) to understand the point of the green belt, and I think that is clear in the invention of the term “grey - Speech Link
3: Lord Deben (Con - Life peer) Frankly, it ought to be the given for everything we do that we look at in the light of the fact of climate - Speech Link
4: Lord Naseby (Con - Life peer) This seemed to me absolutely wrong for a section of London that, on the whole, is not at all well off - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Wed 10 Sep 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Knight of Weymouth (Lab - Life peer) As part of that, I ask them to look at the appointment and term of office of the members of academies - Speech Link
2: Baroness Wolf of Dulwich (XB - Life peer) and did not refer to the 16 to 19 group at all. - Speech Link
3: Lord Sewell of Sanderstead (Con - Life peer) difference at all to them—made the difference. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Caine of Kentish Town (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, I apologise as I was not able to speak at Second Reading as I missed the start of the session - Speech Link
5: None The programmes of study already allow schools to meet the needs of students by tailoring their local - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Wed 10 Sep 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Lucas (Con - Excepted Hereditary) I listened to the Secretary of State’s speech at the launch of the Children’s Commissioner’s recent report - Speech Link
2: Lord Wei (Con - Life peer) , for all the information pertaining to the education of their child, all the providers, which, in many - Speech Link
3: Baroness Morris of Yardley (Lab - Life peer) to the age of 30 and some in their late teens, who have been students at yeshivas and educated within - Speech Link
4: None of State has reasonable cause to believe that, as a result, one or more students at the institution - Speech Link
5: None of State all the powers she needs to regulate academies. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Neurodivergent People: Employment - Tue 09 Sep 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Josh Newbury (Lab - Cannock Chase) It is incumbent on all of us to listen to that, to appreciate where the proposals are coming from and - Speech Link
2: Vikki Slade (LD - Mid Dorset and North Poole) strikes me as bordering on negligent if at least one of those days is not dedicated to the needs of - Speech Link
3: Alex Mayer (Lab - Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard) all year round.That is not to minimise the experience of people with autism. - Speech Link
4: Mims Davies (Con - East Grinstead and Uckfield) It was really important to set that out at the start. - Speech Link