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Commons Chamber
Rural Mobile Connectivity - Thu 12 Feb 2026
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Alistair Carmichael (LD - Orkney and Shetland) as a result of significant public investment, because it got the contract for the emergency services - Speech Link
2: Helen Morgan (LD - North Shropshire) We can just look at the emergency services network, which should have been introduced in 2017. - Speech Link
3: Charlotte Cane (LD - Ely and East Cambridgeshire) It is especially essential for accessing emergency services, defibrillators and on-call healthcare, a - Speech Link
4: Ann Davies (PC - Caerfyrddin) It is just not good enough.Rural homes and businesses must be able to contact emergency services as and - Speech Link
5: James MacCleary (LD - Lewes) What happens if someone on his farm needs to call the emergency services? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Better Prisons: Less Crime (Justice and Home Affairs Committee Report) - Thu 12 Feb 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bi (Lab - Life peer) I have the privilege of being vice-chair of the Disasters Emergency Committee, and I am humbled by the - Speech Link
2: Baroness Prashar (XB - Life peer) The relationship between the prison and probation services needs to be clarified and understood. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hughes of Stretford (Lab - Life peer) In what other spheres of public or private services is it thought that rigid centralised control is the - Speech Link
4: Lord Sandhurst (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Her expertise in the important field of delivering legal services for social welfare will be valuable - Speech Link


Grand Committee
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Committee stage - Wed 11 Feb 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) Councils across the country face serious and growing funding gaps and services are already stretched - Speech Link
2: Lord Fuller (Con - Life peer) that this current round of unitisation will save money was initially made by the County Councils Network - Speech Link
3: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) Unitary councils reduce duplication, cut waste, improve services and give better value. - Speech Link
4: Lord Black of Brentwood (Con - Life peer) Yet local services and the decisions of local authorities are hugely important to them, perhaps more - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Local Government Finance - Wed 11 Feb 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Gideon Amos (LD - Taunton and Wellington) Why would it be less costly to provide children’s services than adult’s services in a remote, rural area - Speech Link
2: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall and Camberwell Green) We cannot have a situation where councils have to rely on emergency funding to carry out day-to-day services - Speech Link
3: Terry Jermy (Lab - South West Norfolk) The first is about rural services. - Speech Link
4: Richard Foord (LD - Honiton and Sidmouth) Research by the Rural Services Network has shown that urban councils will have significantly more Government-funded - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Storm Chandra Flooding - Wed 11 Feb 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Emma Hardy (Lab - Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice) Nationally, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs activated its emergency operation - Speech Link
2: Emma Hardy (Lab - Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice) services, local authorities and volunteers who have worked tirelessly to keep people safe. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Dyke (LD - Glastonbury and Somerton) How do we then ensure that our network of rivers is resilient and does not flood other areas? - Speech Link
4: Emma Hardy (Lab - Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice) Strengthening local and national co-ordination to ensure that agencies, councils and emergency services - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Smart Motorways - Wed 11 Feb 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Pidgeon (LD - Life peer) time, not only in building them but in having to retrospectively install more than 150 additional emergency - Speech Link
2: Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate (Con - Life peer) My Lords, we should all congratulate the emergency services that have to attend to accidents on our motorways - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Railways Bill (Thirteenth sitting)
Committee stage: 13th sitting - Tue 10 Feb 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Jerome Mayhew (Con - Broadland and Fakenham) year-on-year,(e) expanding and improving the network, including services, connectivity, and restoring - Speech Link
2: None for new lines or services,(c) level crossings, and(d) the accessibility of the rail network.(3) The - Speech Link
3: Keir Mather (Lab - Selby) restoration of railway services that were previously closed. - Speech Link
4: Jerome Mayhew (Con - Broadland and Fakenham) assessments that Network Rail is notorious for. - Speech Link
5: Jerome Mayhew (Con - Broadland and Fakenham) who rely on these services. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill (Fifth sitting)
Committee stage: 5th sitting - Tue 10 Feb 2026
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Emily Darlington (Lab - Milton Keynes Central) I appreciate the clarity that the Bill brings to many of the services in its scope. - Speech Link
2: None and information systems as “operators of essential services” within the meaning of the Network and Information - Speech Link
3: David Chadwick (LD - Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe) We cannot allow these services to be interrupted. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Russian Influence on UK Politics and Democracy - Mon 09 Feb 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Luke Myer (Lab - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) During last year’s election in Moldova, undercover reporters exposed a network of people who were being - Speech Link
2: Phil Brickell (Lab - Bolton West) Cottrell served time in prison in the US after being accused of offering money laundering services on - Speech Link
3: Cameron Thomas (LD - Tewkesbury) report, which Prime Minister Boris Johnson suppressed in 2019 against the advice of those security services - Speech Link
4: Lincoln Jopp (Con - Spelthorne) Friend the Member for Goole and Pocklington (David Davis) secured an emergency debate, in which I made - Speech Link


Grand Committee
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Committee stage - Mon 09 Feb 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Con - Life peer) For what reason are fire and rescue services not statutory consultees? - Speech Link
2: Baroness Pinnock (LD - Life peer) and fire and rescue services into one model by arguing that they were both emergency services and, therefore - Speech Link
3: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab - Life peer) I see devolution in health as a way to reconnect services, at least at a strategic level. - Speech Link
4: Lord Lansley (Con - Life peer) in so far as they can be combined satisfactorily with social care services. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) They do care, however, about their public services being delivered effectively. - Speech Link