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Commons Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Mon 09 Mar 2026
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Olivia Bailey (Lab - Reading West and Mid Berkshire) Portsmouth South (Stephen Morgan) set out last year, from September all children in households receiving universal - Speech Link
2: Helen Hayes (Lab - Dulwich and West Norwood) The use of universal credit data, which the Government already hold, would make auto-enrolment much easier - Speech Link
3: Lola McEvoy (Lab - Darlington) Young people are much savvier than we give them credit for. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 09 Mar 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: John Lamont (Con - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) What assessment he has made of trends in the number of foreign nationals claiming universal credit. - Speech Link
2: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) Universal credit is primarily reserved for people settled in the UK. - Speech Link
3: John Lamont (Con - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) According to the Government’s own figures, most foreign nationals who are claiming universal credit are - Speech Link
4: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) Gentleman may be unaware that the proportion of foreign nationals claiming universal credit who are in - Speech Link


Written Statements
WaterSure - Mon 09 Mar 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Emma Hardy (Lab - Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice) household income is below an income threshold of £25,745—the income profile of a representative Universal - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
International Women’s Day - Fri 06 Mar 2026
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Baroness Goudie (Lab - Life peer) Morocco, Nepal and Sri Lanka.Turning to the United Kingdom, I welcome the decision to remove the universal - Speech Link
2: Baroness Brady (Con - Life peer) action: to enforce equal pay at every level; to expand and make affordable, high-quality childcare universal - Speech Link
3: Baroness Thornton (Lab - Life peer) I want to mark how much I admire and credit the work of these sisters over many years.Before running - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 05 Mar 2026
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) sectors that include construction, health and social care, and hospitality provided to young people on universal - Speech Link
2: Mike Wood (Con - Kingswinford and South Staffordshire) a debate in Government time on the performance of Royal Mail and its responsibilities under the universal - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 05 Mar 2026
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) dispensed with on Thursday 12 March to allow the Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill and Universal - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 04 Mar 2026
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Anna McMorrin (Lab - Cardiff North) rise to 160,000 Welsh workers; we have announced the first ever permanent real-terms increase to universal - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Work Capability Assessment Timescales - Wed 04 Mar 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) Being unable to work without the additional health element of universal credit can make it incredibly - Speech Link
2: Stephen Timms (Lab - East Ham) credit; limited capability for work, where the individual gains access to the work allowance in universal - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Spring Forecast - Tue 03 Mar 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Rachel Reeves (Lab - Leeds West and Pudsey) We have already made reforms to universal credit to narrow the gap between the health element and the - Speech Link
2: Toby Perkins (Lab - Chesterfield) Unlike the Conservative party, they think the UK is a good credit risk in comparison with other G7 nations - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Rent Officers (Housing Benefit and Universal Credit Functions) (Modification) Order 2026 - Tue 03 Mar 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) With the introduction of universal credit, the central focus was ensuring that the welfare bill was affordable - Speech Link
2: None We are delivering the first sustained above-inflation increase in the universal credit standard allowance - Speech Link
3: None Currently, as the noble Baroness will know, the interaction between universal credit and housing benefit - Speech Link
4: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) credit, and other measures. - Speech Link