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Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Tue 03 Feb 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Nash (Con - Life peer) We need more special schools that are better located, so that children are not spending hours in taxis - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bousted (Lab - Life peer) and that children are placed in schools that are viable and have enough pupils that they can be offered - Speech Link
3: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) for children questioning their gender identity closed in May 2024, and we are now approaching the two-year - Speech Link
4: None period of any civil emergency, schools are kept open for in person attendance by children and young - Speech Link
5: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) We are now paying for that with a huge welfare bill. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Wed 28 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Bird (XB - Life peer) Some 4.5 million children are caught in poverty and that is a tremendous indictment not of this Government - Speech Link
2: Baroness Boycott (XB - Life peer) in seven year-old children, and in Germany, there is new research showing that PFAS is significantly - Speech Link
3: None As I explained in Committee, we believe that clarity and choice for parents are best achieved through - Speech Link
4: None The regulations that are in force, from exam boards and the council for qualifications, and, on the human - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 27 Jan 2026
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Wes Streeting (Lab - Ilford North) are now implementing the 10-point plan for resident doctors and my Department, together with NHS England - Speech Link
2: Wes Streeting (Lab - Ilford North) We are lucky that we have people from around the world who come and work in our health and care service - Speech Link
3: Helen Morgan (LD - North Shropshire) Burnout is rife, morale is low and too many staff are working in buildings that are crumbling around - Speech Link
4: Karin Smyth (Lab - Bristol South) the world and enjoy that time, but there are great opportunities for you all in this country, and we - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Spielman (Con - Life peer) in which children in Scotland and Wales are doing better than children in England and easy to find ways - Speech Link
2: None children with a core guarantee of quality education and to ensure that safeguards are in place for all - Speech Link
3: None off the scale and how grateful they are for the opportunity to engage in that space. - Speech Link
4: Lord Hampton (XB - Excepted Hereditary) The primary school that both my children were at and the school where I now teach are full for before-school - Speech Link
5: Lord Storey (LD - Life peer) That is now all for naught, because there are other ways of cheating, and AI helps that considerably.I - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) For now, I note that, via anti-bullying initiatives in schools already, pupils are taught that words - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Chelmsford (Bshp - Bishops) It is estimated that there are almost 200,000 children with a parent in prison in England and Wales, - Speech Link
3: Earl of Effingham (Con - Excepted Hereditary) That may well be achieved in different ways —for some children, through home schooling, and for others - Speech Link
4: Baroness Grey-Thompson (XB - Life peer) I do not think that we have got right the support that disabled children are getting in school, and we - Speech Link
5: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) One in five children in the UK are now identified as having SEND needs, and the number of education, - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: None resource and time in enforcing fines that are not being paid. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) What children not in school registers are about is ensuring that the education is suitable and children - Speech Link
3: None The contention of the Haredi community is that their children are home-educated and that, in addition - Speech Link
4: None All they are asking is for a pause in this, so that they can express their anxieties and their fears - Speech Link
5: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) children learn in safe and regulated settings, that illegal schools either register or are closed down - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Tue 02 Sep 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Butler-Sloss (XB - Life peer) that our children who are not at school are properly cared for. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) children, but we must remember that there is a huge level of oversight for where and what children are - Speech Link
3: None home education, and that we are clear that school for the vast majority of children is the best place - Speech Link
4: Lord Lucas (Con - Excepted Hereditary) children whom we need to cover, and that means that there are children going through the system for - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) in England and Wales, and the lack of any such service for asylum-seeking children here, means that - Speech Link
2: Baroness Penn (Con - Life peer) to three in 10 in 2023, and almost four in 10 this year. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jenkin of Kennington (Con - Life peer) Furthermore, research indicates that one in four children and young people are using smartphones in a - Speech Link
4: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) As of March this year, the Act’s illegal content duties are in force, meaning that children are already - Speech Link
5: None packed in to 10 months of the school year and we have a duty to make sure children are ready for school - 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 Shephard of Northwold (Con - Life peer) that they are not in the classroom and heads and teachers are. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) I am sure that that will be important for our debates in this House, and we are all very glad that he - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill (Fourteenth sitting) - Tue 11 Feb 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Stephen Morgan (Lab - Portsmouth South) the responsibilities and know how important it is that children are in school. - Speech Link
2: Ellie Chowns (Green - North Herefordshire) Although there are strong arguments for banning them in school—and I recognise that there is a strong - Speech Link
3: Amanda Martin (Lab - Portsmouth North) for anybody in their school; there are exemptions, and they could decide that that is what they need - Speech Link
4: Amanda Martin (Lab - Portsmouth North) mobile phone use in schools so that we can teach digital wellness now and for the future. - Speech Link
5: None policy that works in context and keeps children and young people safe. - Speech Link