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Lords Chamber
The UK’s Demographic Future - Thu 11 Dec 2025
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Verma (Con - Life peer) When they lifted the two-child cap on universal credit, they managed to say that large families have - Speech Link
2: Lord Frost (Non-affiliated - Life peer) They persisted—credit to them—and now the birth rate is slowly becoming part of the debate. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Data Publication and Quality (Immigration, Nationality and Country of Birth)
1st reading - Wed 10 Dec 2025
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Katie Lam (Con - Weald of Kent) We do not know the immigration status of benefits claimants for benefits other than universal credit, - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Universal Credit: Two-child Limit - Wed 10 Dec 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) For example, 47% of households affected by the two-child limit were not claiming universal credit when - Speech Link
2: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) We invested £1.5 billion in employment support; we have reformed Motability and universal credit. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) We have invested in expanding free school meals to everyone on universal credit, including those in work - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 09 Dec 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Gareth Thomas (LAB - Harrow West) Will she encourage employers to work with local credit unions to help those who want to save automatically - Speech Link
2: Rachel Reeves (Lab - Leeds West and Pudsey) strategy led by the Economic Secretary to the Treasury, we are extending Help to Save within the universal - Speech Link
3: Katrina Murray (Lab - Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch) I am a long-standing member of the NHS credit union, which is one of the credit unions affected by the - Speech Link


Written Statements
Support for Young People - Mon 08 Dec 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Pat McFadden (Lab - Wolverhampton South East) local apprenticeship opportunities.Guaranteeing jobsFor long-term unemployed 18 to 21-year-olds on universal - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Digital ID - Mon 08 Dec 2025
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley and Ilkley) reiterate the lines from the Prime Minister that he was given before the debate.Just look at the social credit - Speech Link
2: Samantha Niblett (Lab - South Derbyshire) pave the way, however unintentionally, to increased Government surveillance or the type of social credit-style - Speech Link
3: Tony Vaughan (Lab - Folkestone and Hythe) file our tax returns digitally and access many public services digitally, the argument for secure, universal - Speech Link
4: Josh Simons (Lab - Makerfield) We will never have a social credit system. We will not be tracking anyone’s life. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Young People not in Work, Education or Training - Mon 08 Dec 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) This includes a job guarantee, in which every eligible 18 to 21 year-old who has been on universal credit - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Child Poverty Strategy - Mon 08 Dec 2025
Department for International Development

Mentions:
1: Bridget Phillipson (Lab - Houghton and Sunderland South) That is why we announced that we will remove the two-child limit in universal credit from April 2026. - Speech Link
2: Helen Whately (Con - Faversham and Mid Kent) How many more households will now be eligible for universal credit? - Speech Link
3: Bridget Phillipson (Lab - Houghton and Sunderland South) That runs alongside all the measures in the Employment Rights Bill, the changes around universal credit - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 08 Dec 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Pat McFadden (Lab - Wolverhampton South East) We have begun to address that through reforms to universal credit, increased employment support, more - Speech Link
2: Pat McFadden (Lab - Wolverhampton South East) We have begun to make changes through the reform to universal credit—that is more change in the system - Speech Link
3: Pat McFadden (Lab - Wolverhampton South East) Now we have begun to change the system, with the first change in universal credit incentives for years - Speech Link
4: Jonathan Brash (Lab - Hartlepool) Since the general election, the number of people claiming universal credit in my constituency has fallen - Speech Link
5: Matt Vickers (Con - Stockton West) Since the Government came into office, 1 million more people are claiming universal credit. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Fri 05 Dec 2025
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Shinkwin (Con - Life peer) To the credit of Tony Blair and the noble Lord, Lord Hutton, who was Health Secretary, digital hearing - Speech Link
2: Lord Mackinlay of Richborough (Con - Life peer) country fairly briefly return to it, they would face another mountain of rules to be able to claim universal - Speech Link