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Lords Chamber
Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 - Wed 04 Feb 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) recent protest activity has deliberately targeted the life science sector, threatening the UK’s sovereign - Speech Link
2: None Where disruption threatens medical progress and places in jeopardy our national capability to prepare - Speech Link
3: Viscount Stansgate (Lab - Excepted Hereditary) capability to develop medicines and to respond to future health emergencies. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Defence Industry: Environmental, Social and Governance Requirements - Wed 28 Jan 2026
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Edward Morello (LD - West Dorset) bonds in order to properly finance the rapid scale-up in defence manufacturing that we need in the UK - Speech Link
2: Luke Charters (Lab - York Outer) We have to ensure that there is a sovereign financial base to support our sovereign defence industry.The - Speech Link
3: Luke Charters (Lab - York Outer) That is strategic self-harm when it comes to our sovereign defence capabilities.You will be pleased to - Speech Link
4: David Reed (Con - Exmouth and Exeter East) We have set out clear plans to boost defence spending through a sovereign defence fund of up to £50 billion - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Armed Forces Bill
2nd reading - Mon 26 Jan 2026
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) Buying back the defence estate was my top strategic priority as Minister for Defence Procurement. - Speech Link
2: Scott Arthur (Lab - Edinburgh South West) for more money to go to defence. - Speech Link
3: Alex Baker (Lab - Aldershot) strategic defence review. - Speech Link
4: James MacCleary (LD - Lewes) strategic defence review. - Speech Link
5: Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Lab - Slough) strategic defence review. - Speech Link
6: John Healey (Lab - Rawmarsh and Conisbrough) strategic defence review. - Speech Link
7: Calvin Bailey (Lab - Leyton and Wanstead) strategic defence review. - Speech Link
8: Al Carns (Lab - Birmingham Selly Oak) strategic defence review. - Speech Link
9: Ian Roome (LD - North Devon) strategic defence review. - Speech Link
10: Steve Barclay (Con - North East Cambridgeshire) strategic defence review. - Speech Link
11: Alex Baker (Lab - Aldershot) strategic defence review. - Speech Link
12: Al Carns (Lab - Birmingham Selly Oak) First, for defence housing, we are creating the Defence Housing Service, moving it away from the Defence - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 22 Jan 2026
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Jesse Norman (Con - Hereford and South Herefordshire) I thank the Defence ministerial team, and in particular the Minister for the Armed Forces, for coming - Speech Link
2: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) On the Chagos deal and self-determination, the base is vital for our intelligence and defence. - Speech Link
3: Martin Wrigley (LD - Newton Abbot) We hear an awful lot from the Government about building sovereign digital capabilities in the UK, and - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Ajax Programme - Wed 14 Jan 2026
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con - Huntingdon) We have a history of exquisite sovereign capability that nobody else really wants: Challenger 2, Warrior - Speech Link
2: Gerald Jones (Lab - Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare) sector and ongoing Government investment in the defence capability should benefit communities in the - Speech Link
3: Luke Charters (Lab - York Outer) Ajax must be a turning point, not just for this vehicle, but for how we procure defence capability in - Speech Link
4: Ruth Jones (Lab - Newport West and Islwyn) manufacturing and defence capabilities. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
New Medium Helicopter Contract - Wed 14 Jan 2026
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Baroness Goldie (Con - Life peer) Out there is a desert in the defence industry. - Speech Link
2: Lord Fox (LD - Life peer) As the Minister also knows, that is our only sovereign capability for full helicopter construction and - Speech Link
3: Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Con - Life peer) Successive Governments have rightly linked defence investment to economic growth. - Speech Link
4: Lord Harrington of Watford (Non-affiliated - Life peer) and defence, UK exports and 1,200 jobs in the south-west. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
New Medium Helicopter Contract - Mon 12 Jan 2026
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Calvin Bailey (Lab - Leyton and Wanstead) It is not only the highly skilled jobs and sovereign capability brought by Leonardo’s investment in Yeovil - Speech Link
2: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth Sutton and Devonport) in the defence industrial strategy and as the Prime Minister and the Defence Secretary have said we - Speech Link
3: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth Sutton and Devonport) , which talks about the rise and fall of defence spending, is one of the very best Defence Committee - Speech Link
4: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth Sutton and Devonport) in the strategic defence review. - Speech Link
5: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth Sutton and Devonport) in the strategic defence review. - Speech Link
6: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) in the strategic defence review. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill
2nd reading2nd Reading Commons Hansard Link - Tue 06 Jan 2026
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Julia Lopez (Con - Hornchurch and Upminster) tech capability, it has not got a look-in since Labour has been in power. - Speech Link
2: David Reed (Con - Exmouth and Exeter East) Manufacturing, retail and consumer services have been heavily targeted. - Speech Link
3: Emily Darlington (Lab - Milton Keynes Central) infrastructure, capacity and capability. - Speech Link
4: Kanishka Narayan (Lab - Vale of Glamorgan) We have committed £500 million to a sovereign AI fund. - Speech Link
5: David Reed (Con - Exmouth and Exeter East) We talk about sovereign capability, but how can we have fully sovereign capability when we do not own - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ukraine - Thu 18 Dec 2025
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Mark Francois (Con - Rayleigh and Wickford) The three distinguished authors of the strategic defence review were adamant that it required defence - Speech Link
2: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth Sutton and Devonport) We have a NATO-first defence policy, as set out in the strategic defence review. - Speech Link
3: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth Sutton and Devonport) We are increasing defence spending; there is £5 billion extra in the defence budget this year. - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 - Wed 17 Dec 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Sarah Jones (Lab - Croydon West) capability to produce vaccines and therapies, and disrupting supply chains vital to research and national - Speech Link
2: Sarah Jones (Lab - Croydon West) We are introducing this legislation now because our sovereign capability needs to be protected. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Jones (Lab - Croydon West) It is a defence for a person charged, and the right to strike is one that people have. - Speech Link
4: Sarah Jones (Lab - Croydon West) Where disruption or interference risks undermining our sovereign capability to prepare for and respond - Speech Link