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Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill - Fri 06 Feb 2026
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Grey-Thompson (XB - Life peer) We are told that language changes all the time—it really does not. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (XB - Life peer) It borrows language from the MCA where appropriate, as in subsection (2). - Speech Link
3: Lord Blencathra (Con - Life peer) He did review them, but he just wrote them in fancy language. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage - Thu 05 Feb 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Sentamu (XB - Life peer) Kids in school were learning the language and there was not enough information to help them understand - Speech Link
2: Lord Garnier (Con - Life peer) The consequence is that the statutory language of “aid, abet, counsel or procure” is lost, and liability - Speech Link
3: None The CPS also looked at the use of discriminatory language and stereotypes in language used by both police - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Railways Bill (Eleventh sitting) - Thu 05 Feb 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Rebecca Smith (Con - South West Devon) We feel that to be a slightly arrogant approach from the Government and not a good sign of the approach - Speech Link
2: None However, we need to move away from the language inherited from the European Union to ensure that the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Lord Mandelson - Wed 04 Feb 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Polly Billington (Lab - East Thanet) that the former ambassador to the United States had similar concerns.I am less convinced by the language - Speech Link
2: Gregory Stafford (Con - Farnham and Bordon) I agree with him about the need to use moderate language and be representatives of our constituents, - Speech Link
3: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Stamford) It is a sign that the Government are listening, and I give them credit for doing so. - Speech Link
4: Neil O'Brien (Con - Harborough, Oadby and Wigston) had to resign over corruption, and now—unbelievably—his argument is, “If only there had been some sign - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 03 Feb 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Richard Quigley (Lab - Isle of Wight West) In the months since this policy was announced, we have heard some truly shameful language from Opposition - Speech Link
2: Ashley Fox (Con - Bridgwater) value for the taxpayer; their only thought is about how to spend and borrow more, as if that were a sign - Speech Link
3: David Baines (Lab - St Helens North) , the Leader of the Opposition and others do not take a reasonable and reasoned position but use language - Speech Link
4: Rebecca Smith (Con - South West Devon) It is no wonder that every day 5,000 people sign on to long-term sickness benefits. - Speech Link
5: Stephen Timms (Lab - East Ham) Well, there was not much sign of that among Conservative Members this afternoon, and I am sorry that - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Tue 03 Feb 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (XB - Life peer) clear that the MHRA expert group from 2020 said that adrenaline should be administered at the first sign - Speech Link
2: Baroness Walmsley (LD - Life peer) recent debate on the regular report of the Children’s Commissioner for Wales showed how deeply the language - Speech Link
3: Lord Macpherson of Earl's Court (XB - Life peer) In effect, we are asking for the Government to sign up to the principle of a guarantee, not to its immediate - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Railways Bill (Tenth sitting) - Tue 03 Feb 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Jerome Mayhew (Con - Broadland and Fakenham) railway passenger services including, in particular, the needs of disabled persons”.Why is different language - Speech Link
2: Jerome Mayhew (Con - Broadland and Fakenham) potential users of the railway”,preventing a skewed council with competing interests, borrowing the language - Speech Link
3: None For example, Transport for London offers ticket machines with up to 17 language options, while provision - Speech Link
4: Keir Mather (Lab - Selby) Those will include closed-loop and British Sign Language capability. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Pension Schemes Bill
Committee stage - Tue 03 Feb 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Kramer (LD - Life peer) the narrowest shoulders and least able to take risk—it costs the Government absolutely nothing to sign - Speech Link
2: Baroness Noakes (Con - Life peer) regulations can make provision about the term“designed to provide a regular income”,but that, using normal language - Speech Link
3: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) There is also a requirement that all communications issued by schemes are in clear and plain language - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
AI Superintelligence - Tue 03 Feb 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) abundance, where robots outnumber people and people work only a few hours a week—I am wondering where I sign - Speech Link
2: Viscount Colville of Culross (XB - Excepted Hereditary) My Lords, the California AI Transparency Act has set up a mechanism for developers of large language - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Women’s State Pension Age Communication: PHSO Report - Mon 02 Feb 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Palmer of Childs Hill (LD - Life peer) … It was on display in the bottom of a locked filing cabinet stuck in a disused lavatory with a sign - Speech Link
2: Lord Fuller (Con - Life peer) It has been known for a long time.As the Times newspaper said over the weekend, hyperbolic language about - Speech Link