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Commons Chamber
Holocaust Memorial Day - Thu 29 Jan 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Rachel Blake (LAB - Cities of London and Westminster) I pay tribute to the hon. Member for Cheadle (Mr Morrison) for his suggestion on how to proceed. - Speech Link
2: Liz Saville Roberts (PC - Dwyfor Meirionnydd) We need international bodies and the rules-based order to hold people to account for genocide, to define - Speech Link
3: Martin Vickers (Con - Brigg and Immingham) Had it not been for the involvement of the international community, the Potočari memorial may never have - Speech Link
4: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) Member for Cowdenbeath and Kirkcaldy (Melanie Ward) talked about the international rules-based order - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 29 Jan 2026
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda and Ogmore) We have just appointed three new trade envoys—one for France, one for Germany and one for Italy—as part - Speech Link
2: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda and Ogmore) I think he is bidding to be a trade envoy for some country. - Speech Link
3: Blair McDougall (Lab - East Renfrewshire) The Department for Business and Trade is also strengthening the conditions for investment and helping - Speech Link
4: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda and Ogmore) The Under-Secretary of State for Business and Trade, my hon. - Speech Link
5: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda and Ogmore) The Under-Secretary of State for Business and Trade, my hon. - Speech Link
6: Catherine Fookes (Lab - Monmouthshire) The Under-Secretary of State for Business and Trade, my hon. - Speech Link
7: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda and Ogmore) The Under-Secretary of State for Business and Trade, my hon. - Speech Link
8: Blair McDougall (Lab - East Renfrewshire) The Under-Secretary of State for Business and Trade, my hon. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 29 Jan 2026
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) I pay tribute to my hon. Friend for all the work he does on these issues. - Speech Link
2: Kim Johnson (Lab - Liverpool Riverside) visa, and on their implications for the ongoing exploitation and poor pay and conditions in social care - Speech Link
3: Dave Robertson (Lab - Lichfield) The Department for Education’s engagement with my office on this issue yesterday was excellent, but may - Speech Link
4: Tessa Munt (LD - Wells and Mendip Hills) Agency for their work. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Committee stage - Thu 29 Jan 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness O'Neill of Bexley (Con - Life peer) While some call for greater powers for the GLA, it often frustrates progress. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Pidgeon (LD - Life peer) Despite huge amounts of correspondence, including the Department for Transport trying to put direct pressure - Speech Link
3: None Equally, there is a growing opportunity for mayors to work together on international partnerships, promoting - Speech Link
4: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Con - Life peer) I pay tribute to the noble Earl, Lord Clancarty, and the noble Lord, Lord Freyberg, for their knowledge - Speech Link
5: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) However, it should be for mayors to decide for themselves how to use these powers rather than for the - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
UK Development Partnership Assistance - Thu 29 Jan 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Featherstone (LD - Life peer) for International Development for two years during the coalition Government. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bates (Con - Life peer) When I was Minister for International Development, we knew of the work he did in Pakistan in advancing - Speech Link
3: Baroness D'Souza (XB - Life peer) The mechanisms for delivering what can be defined as achieving strategic international priorities through - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Lord Mohammed of Tinsley (LD - Life peer) Research commissioned by the Department for Education shows that the average cost of school uniforms - Speech Link
2: Baroness Blake of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) I thank the noble Baroness for her productive engagement with the department and my noble friend the - Speech Link
3: None The Department for Education is engaging with the ombudsman to help make this process clearer for parents - Speech Link
4: None centres within a reasonable area and for it to pay the excess fee. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) I hope he agrees with the Government that it would be entirely inappropriate for the Department for Education - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Defence Industry: Environmental, Social and Governance Requirements - Wed 28 Jan 2026
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Luke Charters (Lab - York Outer) The Under-Secretary of State for Business and Trade, my hon. - Speech Link
2: Luke Akehurst (Lab - North Durham) The charter was shortlisted for the 2025 Trade Association Forum awards in the ESG initiative of the - Speech Link
3: Katie Lam (Con - Weald of Kent) We could pay over the odds for equipment produced in this country. - Speech Link
4: David Reed (Con - Exmouth and Exeter East) The UK Private Capital trade association has had a defence working group for nearly a year to educate - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
British Indian Ocean Territory - Wed 28 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Seema Malhotra (LAB - Feltham and Heston) The 2019 advisory opinion was followed in 2021 by a special chamber of the International Tribunal for - Speech Link
2: Tom Hayes (Lab - Bournemouth East) year before we pay for anything else, so we are in a particularly difficult situation as a Government - Speech Link
3: Luke Evans (Con - Hinckley and Bosworth) of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. - Speech Link
4: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) I ran the Department for Work and Pensions, which spent the whole time looking at net present value. - Speech Link
5: Lincoln Jopp (Con - Spelthorne) I then propose to pay you, the bank, rent above the market rate not only for me, but for all the Americans - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Railways Bill (Sixth sitting)
Committee stage: 6th sitting - Tue 27 Jan 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: None Has the Department for Transport been hijacked by the Treasury? - Speech Link
2: None We recognise the challenge that the Department for Transport would have with the Treasury, because it - Speech Link
3: Edward Morello (LD - West Dorset) The amendment is intended to make sure that Ministers, whether in the Department for Transport or the - Speech Link
4: None the purpose of enabling international rail travel;(c) consider options for electrification, changes - Speech Link
5: None of the Bill, it is sensible to have a separate heading for international rail. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Finance (No. 2) Bill (Second sitting)
Committee stage: 2nd sitting - Tue 27 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lucy Rigby (Lab - Northampton North) The process for applying to pay by instalments is clearly set out within HMRC guidance and applications - Speech Link
2: Joshua Reynolds (LD - Maidenhead) The digital application process would make it far easier for taxpayers to apply to pay capital gains - Speech Link
3: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) International investors might be forgiven for concluding that the Chancellor is creating a tax and regulatory - Speech Link
4: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) For smaller businesses venturing into international markets for the first time, it could be a disincentive—indeed - Speech Link
5: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) Australia, for example, operates a single transaction-driven disclosure process through its international - Speech Link