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Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Fri 20 Mar 2026
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Deben (Con - Life peer) We have had that issue before on abortion in Northern Ireland: they decided what they thought and we - Speech Link
2: Lord Weir of Ballyholme (DUP - Life peer) Ireland against the wishes of the Northern Ireland Assembly. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) This sort of easy “swatting away”, “culture war”-style argument is unhelpful. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 19 Mar 2026
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) Gentleman raises a matter of great importance to his constituency and that part of Northern Ireland. - Speech Link
2: David Burton-Sampson (Lab - Southend West and Leigh) , and which I am backing to become UK town of culture 2028. - Speech Link
3: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) I wish all communities well in seeking to be the UK town of culture, including Leigh-on-Sea but also, - Speech Link
4: Chris Bloore (Lab - Redditch) It will not surprise him that Redditch has launched its own town of culture bid, especially given that - Speech Link
5: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) As I have said, I wish well all communities seeking to be a town of culture, including North Shields - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Climate Change - Thu 19 Mar 2026
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Danny Chambers (LD - Winchester) disease of livestock called bluetongue, which is spread by midges that were not previously found in northern - Speech Link
2: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) Instead, they have kowtowed to the politics of fear, and seized on net zero in a culture war of trying - Speech Link


Written Statements
Northern Growth Strategy: Next Steps - Thu 19 Mar 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) local leaders, as part of our wider regional growth strategy.Today the Government have laid the “Northern - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Representation of the People Bill (Second sitting)
Committee stage: 2nd sitting - Wed 18 Mar 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: None I am Dr David Marshall, the chief electoral officer for Northern Ireland. - Speech Link
2: Paul Holmes (Con - Hamble Valley) Northern Ireland has had official photo ID for well over 20 years. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Social Enterprises and Community Ownership - Wed 18 Mar 2026
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Sarah Hall (LAB - Warrington South) communities need to take on assets and to work across Government, including with the Department for Culture - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I wish to give a Northern Ireland perspective and set out some of the exceptional ways in which we are - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Freedom of Religion or Belief in China - Wed 18 Mar 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Marie Rimmer (Lab - St Helens South and Whiston) On a hot August day in 2022, in Shanxi, northern China, more than 100 police officers descended on a - Speech Link
2: Chris Evans (LAB - Caerphilly) The Chinese Communist party wants to completely erase the Uyghur population, their culture and their - Speech Link
3: Luke Taylor (LD - Sutton and Cheam) Faith, language and culture are being stripped away in the name of CCP control. This is a genocide. - Speech Link
4: Chris Elmore (Lab - Bridgend) China’s ethnic unity law risks further tightening controls over culture, religion and language. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Royal Mail: Performance - Wed 18 Mar 2026
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Richard Burgon (Lab - Leeds East) There is a toxic culture at the top of Royal Mail. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) For the people of Northern Ireland it feels like a postcode lottery. - Speech Link
3: Josh Babarinde (LD - Eastbourne) The problem is a toxic culture at the top—a culture in which staff feel unable to take well-deserved - Speech Link
4: Rebecca Long Bailey (Lab - Salford) Royal Mail is a systemic failure, from imposed revisions to delivery offices, to a toxic managerial culture - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Cheadle Train Station - Wed 18 Mar 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Tom Morrison (LD - Cheadle) It is a vibrant place packed with great restaurants and a fantastic community culture, and it has the - Speech Link
2: Tom Morrison (LD - Cheadle) Stockport council, Transport for Greater Manchester, Northern and Network Rail have all worked together - Speech Link
3: Tom Morrison (LD - Cheadle) for the delay lies squarely with the Department for Transport, which has the mandate to instruct Northern - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Productivity and Economic Growth: East Midlands - Tue 17 Mar 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Given that manufacturing alone supports almost one in 10 jobs in Northern Ireland, does the hon. - Speech Link
2: Linsey Farnsworth (Lab - Amber Valley) three towns of Alfreton, Heanor and Ripley have come together to submit a joint bid to the UK town of culture - Speech Link
3: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) We also need to promote a culture of enterprise, not one that is focused on regulatory compliance. - Speech Link