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Westminster Hall
Housing Development: Cumulative Impacts - Wed 17 Dec 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) Of course, these days we are more acutely conscious than ever of the necessity for food security. - Speech Link
2: Ayoub Khan (Ind - Birmingham Perry Barr) I often hear about split families, with the husband and some children living in one part of the city - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
UK-EU Common Understanding Negotiations - Wed 17 Dec 2025
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Nick Thomas-Symonds (Lab - Torfaen) We are working swiftly to conclude negotiations on the food and drink deal and on linking our carbon - Speech Link
2: Nick Thomas-Symonds (Lab - Torfaen) A big advantage to our fishing sector, which exports 70% of its catch to the EU, is the food and drink - Speech Link
3: Al Pinkerton (LD - Surrey Heath) How confident is he that our food, drink and sanitary and phytosanitary scheme will be agreed by 2026 - Speech Link
4: Alistair Carmichael (LD - Orkney and Shetland) and Rural Affairs Committee, which is taking a close interest in the food and drink agreement. - Speech Link
5: Tom Hayes (Lab - Bournemouth East) When a Government invest in our children, our country starts to care about our future again. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage part one - Wed 17 Dec 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Blencathra (Con - Life peer) He exhorted the food delivery companies to do more to tackle the issue. - Speech Link
2: None Why must the food delivery companies change? - Speech Link
3: None They have vicarious liability for the so-called independent riders they use to deliver their food. - Speech Link
4: None supplied by these food aggregators, since there is a 40% chance you will be ripped off. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Free School Meals - Tue 16 Dec 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Verma (Con - Life peer) can benefit from knowing about food? - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) them to concentrate on their learning and to have the food and nutrition that all children need to be - Speech Link
3: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) I refer him to the good food cycle, the food strategy produced by my colleagues in Defra, which sets - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance (No. 2) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 16 Dec 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) Farming also underpins our food security as a nation. - Speech Link
2: Ben Maguire (LD - North Cornwall) security and put food on our tables. - Speech Link
3: Sureena Brackenridge (Lab - Wolverhampton North East) I know the harm that poverty does to our children. - Speech Link


Written Statements
Planning Reform: Next Phase - Tue 16 Dec 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) low-income households forced into unaffordable private rented housing; and more than 170,000 homeless children - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Grassroots Cricket Clubs - Tue 16 Dec 2025
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Al Pinkerton (LD - Surrey Heath) These clubs support both children and adults, providing opportunities that promote physical and mental - Speech Link
2: Shockat Adam (Ind - Leicester South) The sport likely originated with shepherd children using shepherd’s crooks as bats and rags or wool as - Speech Link
3: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley South) To close that gap, we want to increase opportunities for state school children. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Courts Bill
2nd reading - Tue 16 Dec 2025
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Baroness Levitt (Lab - Life peer) exercise to ensure that the interests of children remain paramount in all proceedings. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Levitt (Lab - Life peer) Many of the points made have given us food for thought and we will reflect on them. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Quarries: Planning Policy - Tue 16 Dec 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Alberto Costa (Con - South Leicestershire) or the reasonable expectations that residents like mine hold about their air that they and their children - Speech Link
2: Alberto Costa (Con - South Leicestershire) That relies on the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs 2021 background model, which produces - Speech Link
3: Alberto Costa (Con - South Leicestershire) on outdated guidance, we will keep underestimating the risks to public health, particularly for children - Speech Link
4: Scott Arthur (Lab - Edinburgh South West) I am sure that she would be very welcome to run it alongside the children, if she has the energy to do - Speech Link
5: Paul Holmes (Con - Hamble Valley) Parents are already talking about taking their children out of two very successful schools, which adds - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Planning Reform - Tue 16 Dec 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) and foremost, that is blighting countless lives, not least those of the more than 170,000 homeless children - Speech Link
2: Jen Craft (Lab - Thurrock) Can he assure me that disabled children and their families will be consulted on how to make these play - Speech Link
3: Charlie Dewhirst (Con - Bridlington and The Wolds) has ground to a halt, preventing modernisation on farms, stifling investment and damaging British food - Speech Link
4: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) We are making it very clear that development that supports farm modernisation and food production, and - Speech Link