Mentions:
1: Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown (DUP - Life peer) My Lords, I want to draw the implications for Northern Ireland into the conversation on the amendments - Speech Link
2: None You could make that clear from a faith or culture perspective—perhaps at the age of 50, if that were - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Hall of Birkenhead (XB - Life peer) However, an even bigger question is where and how should we have our culture defined. - Speech Link
2: Lord Hastings of Scarisbrick (XB - Life peer) Most of them are American and that is not our culture. We need the BBC. - Speech Link
3: Lord Black of Brentwood (Con - Life peer) Time is running out to save this pillar of UK culture”. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Twycross (Lab - Life peer) It is a sector that is indispensable to our culture, society and economy. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) those things, they take away the very right to express religious belief—to have a race, a different culture - Speech Link
2: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber) group of refugees in Thailand are from Myanmar, and they have lived in the camps along Thailand’s northern - Speech Link
3: Andrew Rosindell (Con - Romford) Member for Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber (Brendan O’Hara) spoke about erasing identity and culture—exactly - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Chris Bloore (Lab - Redditch) People such as Max Stokes provide an outlet for our culture, including our sporting culture, to be seen - Speech Link
2: Vikki Slade (LD - Mid Dorset and North Poole) Besides the UK town of culture, Dorset has its own town of culture competition, and I am thrilled that - Speech Link
3: Patrick Hurley (Lab - Southport) We have a year of culture in 2026. - Speech Link
4: Ian Murray (Lab - Edinburgh South) As we have already heard, the UK town of culture competition builds on the city of culture model for - Speech Link
5: Ian Murray (Lab - Edinburgh South) One of the key things he said, which drives the town of culture and the city of culture—indeed, it drives - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Gavin Robinson (DUP - Belfast East) Although that should not apply in Northern Ireland, it will. - Speech Link
2: Lindsay Hoyle (Spk - Chorley) I call the Chair of the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee. - Speech Link
3: Hilary Benn (Lab - Leeds South) The Northern Ireland Executive have very considerable responsibilities in respect of the Northern Ireland - Speech Link
4: Claire Hanna (SDLP - Belfast South and Mid Down) What recent engagement he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive. - Speech Link
5: Sarah Pochin (RUK - Runcorn and Helsby) What steps he is taking to support Northern Ireland veterans. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I know that he is a regular visitor to Northern Ireland, and Northern Ireland is home to 130 cyber-security - Speech Link
2: Chris Vince (LAB - Harlow) Is there a piece of work we need to do on culture? - Speech Link
3: Ian Murray (Lab - Edinburgh South) The Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology and the Secretary of State for Culture, - Speech Link
4: Julia Lopez (Con - Hornchurch and Upminster) Gentleman is correct: this is fundamentally about culture—that is the point that I am making. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: John Whittingdale (Con - Maldon) I am delighted to see the Under-Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, the hon. - Speech Link
2: John Whittingdale (Con - Maldon) When I chaired the Culture, Media and Sport Committee, we produced a report on the future of the BBC. - Speech Link
3: Valerie Vaz (Lab - Walsall and Bloxwich) Gentleman’s views, as he is a former Chair of the Culture, Media and Sport Committee. - Speech Link
4: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Droitwich and Evesham) As has been pointed out by the Chair of the Culture, Media and Sport Committee, my hon. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Morrow (DUP - Life peer) The decision:“Calls upon Mauritius and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to suspend - Speech Link
2: Baroness Meyer (Con - Life peer) The Chagossians are a people; they have their own language, culture and traditions, and a distinct identity - Speech Link
3: None I know what it feels like to have your identity trampled on, to have your culture vandalised, your voice - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) What about Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales? - Speech Link
2: Anna Dixon (Lab - Shipley) Will the Leader of the House join me in congratulating all those involved in making the city of culture - Speech Link
3: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) Friend has raised the matter of Bradford being the 2025 city of culture—I know this subject is close - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Caroline Dinenage (Con - Gosport) of thousands of hectares of land, the demonstrable mental health impact of engaging with arts and culture - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) The National Trust, for example, provides employment for some 500 people across Northern Ireland in all - Speech Link
3: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley South) for membership-based charities is evident from her speech and through her work as the Chair of the Culture - Speech Link