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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 29 Apr 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Olivia Bailey (Lab - Reading West and Mid Berkshire) Conversion practices tell people that their identity is wrong, that it can be changed, and that they - Speech Link
2: Jack Abbott (LAB - Ipswich) As the Minister says, conversion therapy is dangerous, widely discredited and frankly barbaric, and it - Speech Link
3: Rachel Taylor (Lab - North Warwickshire and Bedworth) Conversion practices have devastated the lives of LGBT people for many years, making them feel ashamed - Speech Link
4: Olivia Bailey (Lab - Reading West and Mid Berkshire) I think I have been clear in my answers so far, but let me be very clear: conversion practices tell people - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
LGBT+ History Month - Thu 12 Feb 2026
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Rachel Taylor (Lab - North Warwickshire and Bedworth) It stigmatised lesbian, gay and bisexual people. - Speech Link
2: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Lab - Clapham and Brixton Hill) failed to take is the introduction of a complete trans-inclusive ban on LGBT+ conversion therapy, a - Speech Link
3: Olivia Bailey (Lab - Reading West and Mid Berkshire) In this country, LGBT+ people are facing new and evolving challenges. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 10 Dec 2025
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Olivia Bailey (Lab - Reading West and Mid Berkshire) All LGBT people deserve to live freely and without fear, shame or discrimination. - Speech Link
2: Rebecca Paul (Con - Reigate) What are the Minister’s plans to stop this state-sanctioned conversion therapy? - Speech Link
3: Sarah Owen (Lab - Luton North) LGBT+ communities, and particularly trans people, have many reasons to be fearful at the moment. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Pride Month - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Ben Maguire (LD - North Cornwall) When will this Government ban conversion therapy in full? - Speech Link
2: Tom Hayes (Lab - Bournemouth East) When LGBT+ people are safe, society is safe.My life as a gay man was enhanced by the last Labour Government - Speech Link
3: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds Central and Headingley) Georgia as safe for LGBT people? - Speech Link
4: Oliver Ryan (Ind - Burnley) We need it because too many LGBT people are homeless and too many LGBT adults are experiencing mental - Speech Link
5: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) This will ensure parity of protection for LGBT+ and disabled people. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Lesbian Visibility Week - Thu 24 Apr 2025
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Jacob Collier (Lab - Burton and Uttoxeter) like the trans-inclusive conversion therapy ban, modernisation of the Gender Recognition Act 2004 and - Speech Link
2: Polly Billington (Lab - East Thanet) The organisation educates people in school about the importance of LGBT diversity, challenges prejudice - Speech Link
3: Nadia Whittome (Lab - Nottingham East) This is the same as what was said about gay people under Thatcher: that we were “converting” children - Speech Link
4: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) women have always stood in solidarity with gay men and trans people, from the frontlines of the HIV/ - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
LGBT+ History Month - Thu 13 Feb 2025
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) I beg to move,That this House has considered LGBT+ History Month.For most people under the age of 40 - Speech Link
2: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) These laws uphold outdated views that undermine the rights of LGBT+ people. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Owen (Lab - Luton North) We see powerful people—rich people—at home and abroad punching down, referring to the LGBT community - Speech Link
4: Christine Jardine (LD - Edinburgh West) Thanks to such people and places, so many attitudes, laws and the understanding of LGBT+ people have - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
LGBT Veterans: Etherton Review - Thu 12 Dec 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: John Healey (Lab - Rawmarsh and Conisbrough) period in Britain’s military history: an era between 1967 and 2000 when LGBT people were banned from - Speech Link
2: John Healey (Lab - Rawmarsh and Conisbrough) The case that she cites stands for a number of LGBT veterans: people who served this country and were - Speech Link
3: Joe Powell (Lab - Kensington and Bayswater) He was right to describe the ban on LGBT people serving in the military as“an appalling failure of the - Speech Link
4: Rachel Taylor (Lab - North Warwickshire and Bedworth) Make no mistake: we have had LGBT people in our armed services for as long as we have had armed services - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill
Committee of the whole House - Tue 03 Sep 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: None I grew up with people like me: people who had very little hope and huge odds stacked against them; people - Speech Link
2: David Smith (Lab - North Northumberland) before us, the people who support us, and of course the people who vote for us. - Speech Link
3: Rachel Taylor (Lab - North Warwickshire and Bedworth) that it was okay to be gay, so that a generation of young people were frightened, bullied and held back - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 24 Jul 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Farmer (Con - Life peer) talk about a legislative ban on so-called conversion therapy. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Stedman-Scott (Con - Life peer) This is precisely the effect of criminal laws on conversion therapy in other countries. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) The law is unnecessary, as gay and trans people are already protected by existing laws from those vile - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Lesbian Visibility Week - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) lesbian and gay partners for immigration purposes, and giving LGBT individuals and couples the right - Speech Link
2: Ashley Dalton (Lab - West Lancashire) + is illegal, showing just how far there is still to go for LGBT+ people, including lesbians, to feel - Speech Link