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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 26 Feb 2026
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Maya Ellis (Lab - Ribble Valley) may be just about managing, but dual-career households and long hours leave little time to take children - Speech Link
2: Jessica Toale (Lab - Bournemouth West) is supported by FareShare, and the sanctuary project at St Andrew’s church in Kinson, which has a food - Speech Link
3: Marsha De Cordova (Lab - Battersea) Across the country, churches are delivering around 31,000 community projects, including 8,000 food banks - Speech Link
4: Peter Swallow (Lab - Bracknell) Do the Church Commissioners agree that the victims—mothers and adopted children—are owed a full and formal - Speech Link
5: Jayne Kirkham (LAB - Truro and Falmouth) Friend confirm that children from remote and deprived areas will be helped to surmount the barriers they - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 26 Feb 2026
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) We are putting children and young people first. - Speech Link
2: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) We all want children across the UK to have the best opportunities and start in life, so it is vital that - Speech Link
3: Tim Roca (Lab - Macclesfield) the House join me in congratulating Dan Blackman and in thanking all others at the Silklife church food - Speech Link
4: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) Groups such as Silklife food bank support people in their time of need, and we are very grateful for - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
St David’s Day and Welsh Affairs - Thu 26 Feb 2026
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Gerald Jones (Lab - Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare) in my constituency, and nearly 70,000 children across Wales, out of poverty. - Speech Link
2: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) We looked at the full range of possible ways of taking children out of poverty, and this is the most - Speech Link
3: Alex Barros-Curtis (Lab - Cardiff West) We will lift 450,000 children out of poverty in this Parliament, including 69,000 children in Wales and - Speech Link
4: Steve Witherden (Lab - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr) and Glyndŵr, and 69,000 children in Wales as a whole. - Speech Link
5: Jo Stevens (Lab - Cardiff East) The lifting of the two-child limit will benefit 69,000 children in Wales. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Eating Disorders Awareness Week - Thu 26 Feb 2026
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I knocked on the door and there she was, with two young children. - Speech Link
2: Scott Arthur (Lab - Edinburgh South West) I have met parents in my constituency who are doing their absolute best for their children. - Speech Link
3: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) eaten; binge eating large amounts of food in a short period and then purging that food through forced - Speech Link
4: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) Many of them spoke in favour of a social media ban for children as young as 16. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Bereaved Children: Government Support - Thu 26 Feb 2026
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Christine Jardine (LD - Edinburgh West) The campaign “Grief Matters for Children” has shown that children who are bereaved are at an increased - Speech Link
2: Maureen Burke (Lab - Glasgow North East) For children, those problems are only magnified. - Speech Link
3: Caroline Voaden (LD - South Devon) Her children were nine, six and three when their dad died. - Speech Link
4: Josh MacAlister (Lab - Whitehaven and Workington) Loss can be particularly hard for children. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ukraine - Wed 25 Feb 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: John Healey (Lab - Rawmarsh and Conisbrough) Manufacturing is falling at its fastest rate, oil revenues are plunging and food prices are soaring. - Speech Link
2: James MacCleary (LD - Lewes) Over 20,000 Ukrainian children have been abducted since the full-scale invasion began. - Speech Link
3: David Taylor (Lab - Hemel Hempstead) They could take it to food companies and supermarkets to help speed up the donation of food for humanitarian - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) They packed 200 civilians—men, women and children—into a basement, and then they killed them all. - Speech Link
5: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) , having met some of those children, is a personal passion of mine. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 25 Feb 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Ed Davey (LD - Kingston and Surbiton) of my worst nightmares, and it is one of the worst nightmares of many parents with disabled adult children - Speech Link
2: Nigel Farage (RUK - Clacton) his home, the coral atoll of Île du Coin, dumped on the quayside in Mauritius, and forced to live on food - Speech Link
3: Keir Starmer (Lab - Holborn and St Pancras) I agree that access to Bicester Village must be maintained—my children say that as well—and I think the - Speech Link
4: Keir Starmer (Lab - Holborn and St Pancras) We are determined to halve the disadvantage gap and give all children the best start in life. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Diesel Vehicles: Defeat Devices - Wed 25 Feb 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Rupa Huq (Lab - Ealing Central and Acton) ultra low emission zone in this city has helped to clean London of dirty diesel, but we know that children - Speech Link
2: Simon Lightwood (LAB - Wakefield and Rothwell) in close collaboration with the Department for Business and Trade, the Department for Environment, Food - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Report stage part one - Wed 25 Feb 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) They expressly targeted the elderly and women and children; the tissue of one 95 year-old lady blew from - Speech Link
2: Lord Hogan-Howe (XB - Life peer) We are seeing these things growing very near to where people are living with children or anybody. - Speech Link
3: Lord Elliott of Ballinamallard (UUP - Life peer) amounts of wood or timber, particularly where you have livestock and machinery and where you have children - Speech Link
4: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) I welcome the fact that my colleague, Mary Creagh MP, in the Department for Environment, Food and Rural - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Child Benefit and Guardian’s Allowance Up-rating Order 2026 - Wed 25 Feb 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Altrincham (Con - Excepted Hereditary) For subsequent children, it will rise from £17.25 to £17.90, a rise of 65p per week. - Speech Link
2: Lord Wilson of Sedgefield (Lab - Life peer) He is right that energy and food costs take up a greater percentage of their incomes. - Speech Link