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Lords Chamber
Creative Industries: Qualifications - Thu 23 Jul 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LD - Life peer) They sold the awarding part to a foreign-owned commercial company, PeopleCert. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Jammu and Kashmir: Human Rights and Political Situation - Thu 23 Jul 2026
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord Mohammed of Tinsley (LD - Life peer) As the Minister points out, the guidance from the Foreign Office is against non-essential travel, but - Speech Link
2: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) My Lords, I congratulate the noble Lord on his return to the Foreign Office. - Speech Link
3: Lord Bruce of Bennachie (LD - Life peer) With no disrespect to the Minister, it is regrettable that we do not have a dedicated Foreign Office - Speech Link
4: Baroness Falkner of Margravine (XB - Life peer) Has the Foreign Office reviewed the meaning of travel advisories on a wider level? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Digital and Technology Policy: National Sovereignty - Thu 23 Jul 2026
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Baroness Kidron (XB - Life peer) Yet in practice they have pursued the logic of dependence, buying, subsidising and valorising foreign - Speech Link
2: Baroness Gill (Lab - Life peer) Just imagine if they were subverted by an adversarial foreign nation or cyber-criminal syndicate. - Speech Link
3: Lord Drayson (Lab - Life peer) Either they have been sold, like DeepMind and Arm, to foreign companies, or they have moved offshore - Speech Link
4: Baroness Shields (Con - Life peer) nationals worldwide, including its own foreign national researchers. - Speech Link
5: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) A contractual promise cannot override a foreign law. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Tributes: Lord Laming - Wed 22 Jul 2026
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord Howell of Guildford (Con - Life peer) My Lords, Herbert Laming, as Chairman of Committees, was the one who enabled us to set up a foreign affairs - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Domestic Travel and Holidays: Visitor Levy - Tue 21 Jul 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Lemos (Lab - Life peer) Lords with whom I have discussed the elections Bill will know, I am particularly concerned about foreign - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Commercial Payments Bill [HL]
Committee stage - Tue 21 Jul 2026
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Fox (LD - Life peer) payments.When I was in my first proper job, I was sent to the national oil company of a very hot foreign - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
EU Technological Sovereignty Package - Mon 20 Jul 2026
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Baroness Kidron (XB - Life peer) what actions the Government will take to prevent tech dependency when they offer public contracts to foreign-based - Speech Link
2: Baroness Lloyd of Effra (Lab - Life peer) We welcome foreign investment, including in our AI growth zones, and the ability of UK companies and - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Strait of Hormuz: Merchant Shipping - Mon 20 Jul 2026
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Earl of Courtown (Con - Life peer) My Lords, it has been reported that the new Prime Minister supports increasing foreign aid spending back - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
British Steel - Mon 20 Jul 2026
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Lamont of Lerwick (Con - Life peer) than are primary steel producers, and the steel processers and users of steel have to compete with foreign - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 - Mon 20 Jul 2026
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown (DUP - Life peer) They were designed by foreign representatives in a foreign polity, not by this Parliament. - Speech Link