Information between 26th January 2026 - 15th February 2026
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27 Jan 2026 - Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 301 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 88 Noes - 310 |
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27 Jan 2026 - Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 298 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 61 Noes - 311 |
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27 Jan 2026 - Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 301 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 91 Noes - 378 |
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27 Jan 2026 - Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Committee - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 300 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 61 Noes - 311 |
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28 Jan 2026 - Youth Unemployment - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 280 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 91 Noes - 287 |
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27 Jan 2026 - Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Committee - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 303 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 88 Noes - 310 |
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28 Jan 2026 - Deferred Division - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 287 Labour Aye votes vs 3 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 294 Noes - 108 |
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28 Jan 2026 - British Indian Ocean Territory - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 277 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 103 Noes - 284 |
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27 Jan 2026 - Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Committee - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 304 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 91 Noes - 378 |
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3 Feb 2026 - Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 358 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 458 Noes - 104 |
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4 Feb 2026 - Climate Change - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 316 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 392 Noes - 116 |
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11 Feb 2026 - Climate Change - View Vote Context Ian Lavery voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 290 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 362 Noes - 107 |
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Ian Lavery speeches from: Civil Service Pension Scheme: Administration
Ian Lavery contributed 2 speeches (492 words) Wednesday 4th February 2026 - Westminster Hall Cabinet Office |
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Ian Lavery speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions
Ian Lavery contributed 1 speech (65 words) Tuesday 3rd February 2026 - Commons Chamber Ministry of Justice |
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Ian Lavery speeches from: Indefinite Leave to Remain
Ian Lavery contributed 1 speech (42 words) Monday 2nd February 2026 - Westminster Hall Home Office |
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Health Professions: Hazardous Substances
Asked by: Ian Lavery (Labour - Blyth and Ashington) Tuesday 3rd February 2026 Question to the Department of Health and Social Care: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what research his Department has commissioned on the long‑term health effects, including reproductive health outcomes, of occupational exposure to hazardous medicinal products among nursing staff; and what estimate he has made of the costs to the NHS of sickness absence related to such exposure. Answered by Zubir Ahmed - Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department of Health and Social Care) The Government has not commissioned any research on the reproductive health outcomes or long-term health effects of the occupational exposure of nursing staff to hazardous medicinal products. No assessment has been made of the cost to the National Health Service of sickness absence related to this.
The Department funds research on health and social care through the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR). The NIHR welcomes funding applications for research into any aspect of human health, including the health of the NHS workforce. Applications are subject to peer review and judged in open competition, with awards made on the basis of the importance of the topic to patients and health and care services, value for money and scientific quality. |
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Health Professions: Hazardous Substances
Asked by: Ian Lavery (Labour - Blyth and Ashington) Wednesday 4th February 2026 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to promote the use of engineering controls such as biological safety cabinets and closed‑system drug‑transfer devices during preparation and administration of hazardous medicinal products to better protect healthcare workers. Answered by Stephen Timms - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 30 October 2025 to Question UIN 84144. |
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Health Professions: Hazardous Substances
Asked by: Ian Lavery (Labour - Blyth and Ashington) Wednesday 4th February 2026 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will require NHS employers to provide ongoing education, training and health surveillance for all staff who handle or may be exposed to hazardous medicinal products. Answered by Stephen Timms - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 30 October 2025 to Question UIN 84444. |
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Health Professions: Hazardous Substances
Asked by: Ian Lavery (Labour - Blyth and Ashington) Thursday 5th February 2026 Question to the Department of Health and Social Care: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what estimate his Department has made of the number of nurses and other healthcare professionals currently exposed to hazardous medicinal products; and if he will publish an estimate of how many workers would be covered by a definition of hazardous medicinal products. Answered by Karin Smyth - Minister of State (Department of Health and Social Care) I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave to the Hon. Member for North Devon on 28 November 2025 to Question 92661. |
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Health Services: Hazardous Substances
Asked by: Ian Lavery (Labour - Blyth and Ashington) Friday 6th February 2026 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make and assessment of the potential merits of reviewing the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 to ensure that hazardous medicinal products with reprotoxic effects are controlled to the same standard as carcinogens and mutagens. Answered by Stephen Timms - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 30 October 2025 to Question UIN 84440. |
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Health Professions: Hazardous Substances
Asked by: Ian Lavery (Labour - Blyth and Ashington) Friday 6th February 2026 Question to the Department for Work and Pensions: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department plans to develop or adopt a UK list of hazardous medicinal products and to require safety data sheets for finished medicines; and if he will take steps to work with the Health and Safety Executive to make such a list publicly available to NHS employers. Answered by Stephen Timms - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions) I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 30 October 2025 to Question UIN 84436. |
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Tuesday 24th February Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Tuesday 24th February 2026 Dual nationals and new UK entry documentation requirements 18 signatures (Most recent: 26 Feb 2026)Tabled by: Imran Hussain (Labour - Bradford East) That this House expresses its concern regarding the changes to entry requirements for British dual nationals due to come into force on 25 February 2026; notes that these changes will require British dual nationals to present either a valid British passport or a certificate of entitlement in order to return … |
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Monday 23rd February Ian Lavery signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 23rd February 2026 Funding for fire and rescue services 32 signatures (Most recent: 26 Feb 2026)Tabled by: Kim Johnson (Labour - Liverpool Riverside) That this House supports the Fire Brigade Union’s calls for urgent investment in the UK’s fire and rescue service and has heard their warning that cuts kill; expresses deep concern that proposed cuts and chronic underfunding that have hollowed out the UK’s fire and rescue services leaving communities without adequate … |
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Monday 23rd February Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Monday 23rd February 2026 Government response to Israel’s West Bank annexation plan 45 signatures (Most recent: 27 Feb 2026)Tabled by: Richard Burgon (Labour - Leeds East) That this House notes the Israeli Government’s 15 February approval of a plan to register land in the Occupied Palestinian Territory of the West Bank as Israeli state property; strongly condemns this illegal plan to seize yet more Palestinian land; further notes the statement backed by 85 UN Member States, … |
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Wednesday 11th February Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Thursday 12th February 2026 Government contract with Palantir Technologies 28 signatures (Most recent: 27 Feb 2026)Tabled by: Apsana Begum (Labour - Poplar and Limehouse) That this House notes that the Ministry of Defence signed a contract with the US firm Palantir in December 2025 worth £240,000,000, by direct award and without tender; further notes that whilst the decision may be justified under the Procurement Act 2023, there is significant public interest in how this … |
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Wednesday 11th February Ian Lavery signed this EDM as a sponsor on Thursday 12th February 2026 117th anniversary of the West Stanley Pit Disaster 14 signatures (Most recent: 24 Feb 2026)Tabled by: Luke Akehurst (Labour - North Durham) That this House commemorates the 117th anniversary of the West Stanley Pit Disaster of 1909 on 16 February 2026; remembers the 168 men and boys who died in the explosion and its aftermath, and the extraordinary bravery of those who risked their own lives to rescue others; acknowledges the scale … |
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Tuesday 10th February Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Wednesday 11th February 2026 NEU dispute and strike action at Access Creative College 18 signatures (Most recent: 12 Feb 2026)Tabled by: Apsana Begum (Labour - Poplar and Limehouse) That this House stands in solidarity with members of the National Education Union taking strike action at Access Creative College; believes that public money intended for education and student support should not be diverted away from frontline teaching, student services, and staff pay and conditions; notes the pay disparity between … |
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Thursday 5th February Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Thursday 5th February 2026 Public inquiry into Epstein links 89 signatures (Most recent: 27 Feb 2026)Tabled by: Nadia Whittome (Labour - Nottingham East) That this House stands with Jeffrey Epstein’s victims whose relentless courage and pursuit of justice has led to the publication of the Epstein files; notes with concern the number of British public figures included in these files; recognises that child sexual abuse on this scale is likely to have involved … |
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Tuesday 3rd February Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Wednesday 4th February 2026 Seafarer pay and conditions at the Royal Fleet Auxiliary 21 signatures (Most recent: 10 Feb 2026)Tabled by: Grahame Morris (Labour - Easington) That this House notes the pay dispute between 1,700 civilian seafarers, the recognised trade unions, including the RMT and the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA); applauds the hard work of RFA seafarers which involves over 65% of the Royal Navy's task tasking on top of their own work, on a reduced … |
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Monday 2nd February Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Tuesday 3rd February 2026 41 signatures (Most recent: 24 Feb 2026) Tabled by: John McDonnell (Labour - Hayes and Harlington) That this House notes that thousands of retired civil servants are facing financial hardship and distress, after pensions and lump sum payments failed to arrive on time; further notes these payments are to those who rely on these as a sole source of income; also notes that this has resulted … |
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Tuesday 3rd February Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Tuesday 3rd February 2026 59 signatures (Most recent: 27 Feb 2026) Tabled by: Steve Witherden (Labour - Montgomeryshire and Glyndwr) That this House expresses grave concern at the executive order signed on 29 January 2026 by US President Donald Trump, which unjustifiably declares Cuba as an “extraordinary threat” to the national security of the United States and authorises new sanctions against any country supplying oil to Cuba; notes that Cuba … |
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Monday 26th January Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Wednesday 28th January 2026 32 signatures (Most recent: 4 Feb 2026) Tabled by: Ian Byrne (Labour - Liverpool West Derby) That this House welcomes the establishment of the Right To Food UK Commission, launched in Parliament in November 2025, to produce an evidence-based roadmap for Right To Food legislation by Autumn 2026; recognises the Commission’s vital role in exposing the scale and causes of food poverty and hunger in the … |
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Thursday 22nd January Ian Lavery signed this EDM on Monday 26th January 2026 Local news journalism and STV regional broadcasting 22 signatures (Most recent: 29 Jan 2026)Tabled by: Brian Leishman (Labour - Alloa and Grangemouth) That this House recognises the vital role of regional news journalism in supporting democratic accountability, public engagement in civic life, and community representation across Scotland; notes the proposals by STV to centralise news production and end the separate STV North service, including the removal of studio presentation from Aberdeen and … |
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3 Feb 2026, 12:34 p.m. - House of Commons "reoffending. >> Ian Lavery. >> Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Prison officers every day for your support " Jake Richards MP, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice (Rother Valley, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript |
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Indefinite Leave to Remain
193 speeches (27,520 words) Monday 2nd February 2026 - Westminster Hall Home Office Mentions: 1: Tony Vaughan (Lab - Folkestone and Hythe) and Limehouse (Apsana Begum), for City of Durham (Mary Kelly Foy) and for Blyth and Ashington (Ian Lavery - Link to Speech |