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Grand Committee
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Committee stage - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) of local government, and empowering communities”. - Speech Link
2: Earl of Clancarty (XB - Excepted Hereditary) I thank the Local Government Association for its briefing and its support for this amendment. - Speech Link
3: None for instant pension schemes to regenerate local communities and promote local energy communities; joined-up - Speech Link
4: Lord Jamieson (Con - Life peer) I suspect we will again—the balance of power between central government and local communities. - Speech Link
5: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) a matter for central or local government. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Railways Bill (First sitting)
Committee stage: 1st sitting - Tue 20 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Laurence Turner (Lab - Birmingham Northfield) to drive alignment and convergence between the Department for Transport, DFTO and Network Rail in this - Speech Link
2: Andrew Ranger (Lab - Wrexham) there are options, put those to the Secretary of State and the Welsh Government, for instance.Out of - Speech Link
3: Edward Morello (LD - West Dorset) I accept the logic of that and the point that there are mechanisms for local communities and passenger - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) a contact group to give Chagossians a greater say in UK Government support to their communities and - Speech Link
2: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) Lords amendment 4 was tabled by the Government, and I thank Lord Lansley for his helpful conversation - Speech Link
3: Al Pinkerton (LD - Surrey Heath) For those reasons, the Liberal Democrats urge the Government to accept Lords amendments 1, 5 and 6. - Speech Link
4: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) It is a bad day for us and for the concepts of dispute, debate and liberty. - Speech Link
5: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) , Communities and Local Government about their needs.My hon. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
5G Connectivity: Telford and West Midlands - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Shaun Davies (Lab - Telford) I also want to place on record my gratitude to the Department for how helpful and proactive it has been - Speech Link
2: Shaun Davies (Lab - Telford) I recently had the chance to meet officials and Baroness Lloyd who is a Minister in the Department for - Speech Link
3: John Slinger (Lab - Rugby) I want to emphasise that I am not asking the Government and the providers for charity; I am asking for - Speech Link
4: Kanishka Narayan (Lab - Vale of Glamorgan) I am happy to work with him and colleagues from both the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Olly Glover (LD - Didcot and Wantage) The United States Government have cut funding for research and development on lifesaving health solutions - Speech Link
2: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley) We continue to pursue that issue with the Chinese Government and to stress the urgent need for him to - Speech Link
3: Hamish Falconer (Lab - Lincoln) We work closely across Government, including with our colleagues in the Department of Health and Social - Speech Link
4: Peter Lamb (Lab - Crawley) What action are the UK Government taking to support Tamils in seeking justice for past and current injustices - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Sale of Fireworks - Mon 19 Jan 2026
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley and Ilkley) The Government have the power to end this nightmare for all, and they should do so without delay. - Speech Link
2: Sarah Owen (Lab - Luton North) ourselves, but for our communities, for our animals and for residents who have frankly had enough. - Speech Link
3: Kate Dearden (LAB - Halifax) 90 dB and another for limiting the sales of fireworks to local authority-approved displays. - Speech Link
4: Kate Dearden (LAB - Halifax) them and provide the opportunity for them to feed back directly to the Department and me, so they do - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 19 Jan 2026
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Josh MacAlister (Lab - Whitehaven and Workington) , and for his local leadership as a constituency MP. - Speech Link
2: James Naish (Lab - Rushcliffe) I put on the record my sincere thanks to staff, parents, children and local organisations for their support - Speech Link
3: Georgia Gould (Lab - Queen's Park and Maida Vale) The Department for Education is currently reviewing the draft non-statutory guidance for schools and - Speech Link
4: Josh MacAlister (Lab - Whitehaven and Workington) I have asked officials to meet the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman to better understand the - Speech Link
5: Josh MacAlister (Lab - Whitehaven and Workington) The Government are focused on protecting support and increasing it for those who need it most, which - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business Rates: Retail, Hospitality and Leisure - Mon 19 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Daisy Cooper (LD - St Albans) that this Government set, and will they apologise to those businesses for raising their expectations - Speech Link
2: Dan Tomlinson (Lab - Chipping Barnet) group for hospitality and tourism. - Speech Link
3: Dan Tomlinson (Lab - Chipping Barnet) to and from, and choosing to go out for a meal before the event. - Speech Link
4: Dan Tomlinson (Lab - Chipping Barnet) That is why the Government provided significant support for hospitality businesses at the Budget, and - Speech Link
5: Sarah Edwards (Lab - Tamworth) rates system, and I then wrote to the Department about their preferences for support. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Fri 16 Jan 2026
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: None The prognosis of a year is, of course, a pretty wild guess, so the Department for Work and Pensions allows - Speech Link
2: Baroness Merron (Lab - Life peer) from the Department for Work and Pensions via the Special Rules for end of life, the SERL process; and - Speech Link
3: Lord Kamall (Con - Life peer) law and what that would mean for resources in the department and for decisions that the Department of - Speech Link
4: Lord Shinkwin (Con - Life peer) 34, and I thank my noble friend Lord Frost for tabling it and for his excellent speech. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 15 Jan 2026
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lisa Nandy (Lab - Wigan) The last Government created a perfect storm for our charitable organisations, cutting their funding and - Speech Link
2: Ian Murray (Lab - Edinburgh South) The Department for Culture, Media and Sport and the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology - Speech Link
3: Lisa Nandy (Lab - Wigan) with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government to make sure that happens. - Speech Link
4: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) What conversations has the Department had with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government - Speech Link
5: Lisa Nandy (Lab - Wigan) I am due to discuss this shortly with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government - Speech Link