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Information between 28th January 2026 - 27th February 2026

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Calendar
Tuesday 3rd March 2026 Lord Forbes of Newcastle (Labour - Life peer) Oral questions - Main Chamber Subject: Potential impact of the Defence Industrial Strategy 2025 on promoting economic growth and job creation in English regions and devolved nations View calendar - Add to calendar

Division Votes
28 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 156 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 255 Noes - 183
28 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 151 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 67 Noes - 191
28 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 140 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 231 Noes - 147
28 Jan 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 88 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 16 Noes - 92
3 Feb 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 131 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 36 Noes - 144
3 Feb 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 131 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 178 Noes - 140
3 Feb 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 125 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 176 Noes - 132
3 Feb 2026 - Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 166 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 295 Noes - 180
4 Feb 2026 - Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 165 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 62 Noes - 295
10 Feb 2026 - Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 173 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 186 Noes - 251
10 Feb 2026 - Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 169 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 188 Noes - 258
25 Feb 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 127 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 43 Noes - 131
25 Feb 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 143 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 172 Noes - 148
25 Feb 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 156 Labour No votes vs 1 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 205 Noes - 188
25 Feb 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 154 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 86 Noes - 178
25 Feb 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and against the House One of 143 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 213 Noes - 150
25 Feb 2026 - Crime and Policing Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 141 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 59 Noes - 152
24 Feb 2026 - Tobacco and Vapes Bill - View Vote Context Lord Forbes of Newcastle voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 153 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 78 Noes - 246

Speeches
Lord Forbes of Newcastle speeches from: Local Government Reorganisation Lord Forbes of Newcastle contributed 1 speech (150 words) Wednesday 25th February 2026 - Lords Chamber Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Lord Forbes of Newcastle speeches from: Security of Candidates, MPs and Elections Lord Forbes of Newcastle contributed 1 speech (97 words) Thursday 12th February 2026 - Lords Chamber
Lord Forbes of Newcastle speeches from: Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill Lord Forbes of Newcastle contributed 1 speech (561 words) Committee stage Thursday 12th February 2026 - Lords Chamber Department of Health and Social Care
Lord Forbes of Newcastle speeches from: Public Transport: Remote Communities Lord Forbes of Newcastle contributed 1 speech (97 words) Monday 9th February 2026 - Lords Chamber Department for Transport
Lord Forbes of Newcastle speeches from: Crime and Policing Bill Lord Forbes of Newcastle contributed 1 speech (492 words) Committee stage Thursday 5th February 2026 - Lords Chamber Home Office
Lord Forbes of Newcastle speeches from: Business Rates Lord Forbes of Newcastle contributed 1 speech (128 words) Thursday 29th January 2026 - Lords Chamber HM Treasury
Lord Forbes of Newcastle speeches from: UK Development Partnership Assistance Lord Forbes of Newcastle contributed 1 speech (819 words) Thursday 29th January 2026 - Lords Chamber

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Live Transcript
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12 Feb 2026, 5:14 p.m. - House of Lords "nobly introduced by the noble Lord Lord Forbes of Newcastle, and I'm most appreciative to my noble friend Baroness Gerada for the way " Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (Crossbench) - View Video - View Transcript

Parliamentary Debates
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill 88 speeches (22,539 words) Committee stage Thursday 12th February 2026 - Lords Chamber Department of Health and Social Care Mentions: 1: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (XB - Life peer) great pleasure that I added my name to the amendment so nobly introduced by the noble Lord, Lord Forbes of Newcastle - Link to Speech
Crime and Policing Bill 187 speeches (42,503 words) Committee stage Thursday 5th February 2026 - Lords Chamber Home Office Mentions: 1: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) new strategies to tackle crimes plaguing countryside areas.I was struck by my noble friend Lord Forbes of Newcastle - Link to Speech