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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 29 Jan 2026
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Kate Dearden (LAB - Halifax) Over the next three years, 1 million young people on universal credit across the country will benefit - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 29 Jan 2026
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) relating to the High Speed Rail (Crewe-Manchester) Bill.Tuesday 3 February—Second Reading of the Universal - Speech Link
2: Jesse Norman (Con - Hereford and South Herefordshire) Responsibility numbers and includes the Government’s U-turns on personal independence payments, universal - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Finance (No. 2) Bill (Third sitting) - Thu 29 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Dan Tomlinson (Lab - Chipping Barnet) Historically, the winter fuel payment has been near universal for pensioners over state pension age. - Speech Link
2: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) which was to remove the winter fuel payment from all pensioners except those in receipt of pensioner credit - Speech Link


Written Statements
Jobs Guarantee - Thu 29 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Pat McFadden (Lab - Wolverhampton South East) guarantee.The jobs guarantee will provide every eligible 18 to 21-year-old who has been claiming universal - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Wed 28 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: None a maintained school or pupil referral unit in England,(b) they or their parent is in receipt of universal - Speech Link
2: None As we have already discussed, that includes removing the two-child limit on universal credit. - Speech Link
3: Lord Hacking (Lab - Excepted Hereditary) This amendment, therefore, is based on not just one mother’s concern but a universal concern for all - Speech Link
4: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) see whether there is a case, at this point, for universal MAT inspection alongside school inspection - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Youth Unemployment - Wed 28 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Diana Johnson (Lab - Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham) Credit and looking for work for 18 months.”In the north, we would say that the hon. - Speech Link
2: Diana Johnson (Lab - Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham) We started to deal with that task through the Universal Credit Act last year. - Speech Link
3: Diana Johnson (Lab - Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham) credit and looking for work. - Speech Link
4: None credit and looking for work. - Speech Link
5: Andrew Lewin (Lab - Welwyn Hatfield) The offer from the Government is clear: if a person is aged 18 to 21, is in receipt of universal credit - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Finance (No. 2) Bill (First sitting)
Committee stage: 1st sitting - Tue 27 Jan 2026
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lucy Rigby (Lab - Northampton North) and audiovisual expenditure credit. - Speech Link
2: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) , audiovisual expenditure credit or video games expenditure credit for payments made on or after November - Speech Link
3: Lucy Rigby (Lab - Northampton North) It was always intended to apply to R&D expenditure credit claimants across the UK, so the change - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 26 Jan 2026
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Stephen Timms (Lab - East Ham) However, on the work capability assessment, people claiming universal credit can be treated as having - Speech Link
2: Stephen Timms (Lab - East Ham) For example, we have removed a serious disincentive to work that was created in the universal credit - Speech Link
3: Diana Johnson (Lab - Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham) We have also implemented the fair repayment rate for deductions from universal credit and announced a - Speech Link
4: Phil Brickell (Lab - Bolton West) Almost 4,000 people with jobs in my Bolton West constituency still need universal credit to cope with - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Fri 23 Jan 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Harper (Con - Life peer) It is worth saying that, in the 10-year plan, there is no ambition for high-quality, universal palliative - Speech Link
2: Lord Shinkwin (Con - Life peer) To his credit, in 2012, he was clear about the danger of someone feeling a burden, and I admire his honesty - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) amendments to the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill.Tuesday 3 February—Second Reading of the Universal - Speech Link
2: Ian Lavery (Lab - Blyth and Ashington) It is an essential public service, and at the heart of it is the USO—the universal service obligation - Speech Link
3: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) It is to the credit of my hon. - Speech Link