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Grand Committee
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Committee stage - Wed 11 Feb 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Fuller (Con - Life peer) pension strain costs for those who would be entitled to retire on a full pension up to 10 years early - Speech Link
2: Lord Faulks (Non-affiliated - Life peer) That is a matter for the Government rather than for local newspapers. - Speech Link
3: None Introducing a power for the Secretary of State to direct parish creation risks mandating a one-size-fits-all - Speech Link
4: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) The Secretary of State recently announced that the high bar we set for taking a decision to postpone - Speech Link
5: None for her, and which is reflected by so many of the candidates I speak to, particularly women candidates - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Local Government Finance - Wed 11 Feb 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: David Baines (Lab - St Helens North) I just want to say thank you to the Secretary of State and the Minister for Local Government, and the - Speech Link
2: Lincoln Jopp (Con - Spelthorne) I am incredibly grateful to the Secretary of State for giving way. - Speech Link
3: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall and Camberwell Green) I thank the Secretary of State for making that point about council tax and flexibility for local councils - Speech Link
4: Natasha Irons (Lab - Croydon East) I join colleagues in thanking the Secretary of State and the Minister for Local Government for their - Speech Link
5: Graham Stuart (Con - Beverley and Holderness) The Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero is signing up for the most expensive deals imaginable - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Police Grant Report - Wed 11 Feb 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Sarah Jones (Lab - Croydon West) As the Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department, my hon. - Speech Link
2: Chris Philp (Con - Croydon South) I ask the Minister—or her colleague the Under-Secretary of State for the Home Department, the hon. - Speech Link
3: Chris Vince (LAB - Harlow) I thank the shadow Secretary of State for lobbying on behalf of Essex. - Speech Link
4: Andy McDonald (Lab - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East) The penny has not dropped for the shadow Secretary of State, who cannot for one minute understand how - Speech Link
5: Max Wilkinson (LD - Cheltenham) Asian and black people as white people and twice as often for women as men.We seek reassurances that - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Hughes Report: Second Anniversary - Wed 11 Feb 2026
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Seamus Logan (SNP - Aberdeenshire North and Moray East) Please do not add this situation to that of the Women Against State Pension Inequality Campaign, the - Speech Link
2: Luke Myer (Lab - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) campaigning for these courageous women? - Speech Link
3: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough) The state has acknowledged and apologised for its failings. - Speech Link
4: Caroline Voaden (LD - South Devon) For women like Susan, who have been waiting since 2009 for justice, 16 years is unconscionable. - Speech Link
5: Karin Smyth (Lab - Bristol South) of State for Health and Social Care, my hon. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
Committee stage - Wed 04 Feb 2026
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Lansley (Con - Life peer) The Royal Town Planning Institute, whose support for the amendment I am grateful for—I am also grateful - Speech Link
2: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Con - Life peer) I saw this when I was the MP for Filey, for my last five years in the other place. - Speech Link
3: Lord Lansley (Con - Life peer) development corporation, rather than for financial support for some of its activities. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) the Secretary of State to set out a potentially one-size-fits-all approach to this.I am grateful for - Speech Link
5: Lord Shinkwin (Con - Life peer) Without national direction, inequality has become normalised.To finish, fragmentation may make for better - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Lord Mandelson - Wed 04 Feb 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Burghart (Con - Brentwood and Ongar) Without wishing to be distracted from the motion at play, I have seen Secretaries of State for Northern - Speech Link
2: Polly Billington (Lab - East Thanet) Let me first take a moment for us to remember those women and girls who were silenced, marginalised, - Speech Link
3: John Lamont (Con - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) The Secretary of State for Business and Trade, a Cabinet member, was doing the rounds saying that it - Speech Link
4: Samantha Niblett (Lab - South Derbyshire) I joined the Labour party for two very important reasons: the welfare state, which is one of the most - Speech Link
5: Esther McVey (Con - Tatton) The Labour Government have said they stand up for women, women’s rights and vulnerable women. - 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: Pat McFadden (Lab - Wolverhampton South East) Friend the Secretary of State for Education. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) May I put on record my thanks to her for her words, the Secretary of State for his commitment and the - Speech Link
3: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) Inequality in childhood becomes inequality for life. - Speech Link
4: Darren Paffey (Lab - Southampton Itchen) I commend the Secretaries of State for Education and for Work and Pensions for the work they have done - Speech Link
5: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) Friend the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. - Speech Link
6: Stephen Timms (Lab - East Ham) Friend the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: None The evidence shows that the vast majority of 1950s-born women already knew that the state pension age - Speech Link
2: None In addition, our commitment to the triple lock for this Parliament means that women will see their state - Speech Link
3: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) What the ombudsman investigated is how the change in state pension age was communicated to the women - Speech Link
4: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) Pension Inequality for Women, which serves to bring the concerns of many 1950s women to the attention - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill
Carry-over motion - Mon 02 Feb 2026
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Ann Davies (PC - Caerfyrddin) Will the Secretary of State tell me how many official requests the Welsh Government have made for the - Speech Link
2: Jerome Mayhew (Con - Broadland and Fakenham) I asked the Secretary of State a fortnight ago for clarity, transparency and even an indication of how - Speech Link
3: Olly Glover (LD - Didcot and Wantage) I thank the Secretary of State for clarity on what the this is and what it is not. - Speech Link
4: Esther McVey (Con - Tatton) Against State Pension Inequality Campaign—women, and are causing needless anxiety to those in my constituency - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Women’s State Pension Age Communication: PHSO Report - Thu 29 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Mark Garnier (Con - Wyre Forest) met many campaigners from the Women Against State Pension Inequality campaign group—the WASPI women. - Speech Link
2: Pat McFadden (Lab - Wolverhampton South East) pension age, all the survey evidence in the round suggests that a majority of women knew the state pension - Speech Link
3: Pat McFadden (Lab - Wolverhampton South East) The lesson for the future is to give good notice and predictability about rises in the state pension - Speech Link
4: Pat McFadden (Lab - Wolverhampton South East) for the new state pension from April and our extra help for poorer pensioners. - Speech Link