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Division Votes
2 Dec 2025 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 340 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 364 Noes - 167
2 Dec 2025 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 347 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 362 Noes - 164
2 Dec 2025 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 343 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 348 Noes - 176
2 Dec 2025 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 346 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 369 Noes - 166
2 Dec 2025 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 350 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 371 Noes - 166
2 Dec 2025 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 315 Labour Aye votes vs 1 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 327 Noes - 182
2 Dec 2025 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 336 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 357 Noes - 174
3 Dec 2025 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 291 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 77 Noes - 298
3 Dec 2025 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 295 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 143 Noes - 304
3 Dec 2025 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 294 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 87 Noes - 299
3 Dec 2025 - Pension Schemes Bill - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 296 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 154 Noes - 303
8 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 305 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 327 Noes - 162
8 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 309 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 326 Noes - 162
8 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 294 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 300 Noes - 96
8 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 305 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 395 Noes - 98
8 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 308 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 327 Noes - 96
9 Dec 2025 - Railways Bill - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 316 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 170 Noes - 332
9 Dec 2025 - Railways Bill - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 314 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 329 Noes - 173
10 Dec 2025 - Seasonal Work - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 312 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 320 Noes - 98
10 Dec 2025 - Seasonal Work - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 311 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 98 Noes - 325
10 Dec 2025 - Conduct of the Chancellor of the Exchequer - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 290 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 90 Noes - 297
15 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 304 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 311 Noes - 96
16 Dec 2025 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 329 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 341 Noes - 195
16 Dec 2025 - Finance (No. 2) Bill - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted No - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 333 Labour No votes vs 0 Labour Aye votes Tally: Ayes - 118 Noes - 340
17 Dec 2025 - National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill - View Vote Context Lauren Edwards voted Aye - in line with the party majority and in line with the House One of 300 Labour Aye votes vs 0 Labour No votes Tally: Ayes - 312 Noes - 165

Speeches
Lauren Edwards speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions Lauren Edwards contributed 4 speeches (240 words) Thursday 18th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Lauren Edwards speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions Lauren Edwards contributed 1 speech (76 words) Monday 8th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Department for Work and Pensions
Lauren Edwards speeches from: Business of the House Lauren Edwards contributed 1 speech (130 words) Thursday 4th December 2025 - Commons Chamber Leader of the House
Lauren Edwards speeches from: Oral Answers to Questions Lauren Edwards contributed 1 speech (73 words) Monday 1st December 2025 - Commons Chamber Department for Education

Early Day Motions Signed
Monday 12th January Lauren Edwards signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 12th January 2026 30th anniversary of first international services from Ashford International 5 signatures (Most recent: 14 Jan 2026) Tabled by: Sojan Joseph (Labour - Ashford) This House celebrates that January 2026 marks the 30th anniversary of international rail services calling at Ashford International station for the first time; notes that for nearly a quarter of a century daily services operated between the station and continental Europe; further notes that the station was developed as an …

Early Day Motions Signed

Monday 12th January
Lauren Edwards signed this EDM as a sponsor on Monday 12th January 2026

30th anniversary of first international services from Ashford International

5 signatures (Most recent: 14 Jan 2026)
Tabled by: Sojan Joseph (Labour - Ashford)
This House celebrates that January 2026 marks the 30th anniversary of international rail services calling at Ashford International station for the first time; notes that for nearly a quarter of a century daily services operated between the station and continental Europe; further notes that the station was developed as an …

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4 Dec 2025, 11:56 a.m. - House of Commons " Lauren Edwards. Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. The Environment " Lauren Edwards MP (Rochester and Strood, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
8 Dec 2025, 2:37 p.m. - House of Commons " Lauren Edwards thank you, Mr. Speaker. There are around 600 young people in Rochester and Strood who people in Rochester and Strood who are claiming unemployment benefits, and many more who were NEETs are not known to the Department for Work and Pensions. Does the " Lauren Edwards MP (Rochester and Strood, Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
18 Dec 2025, 9:49 a.m. - House of Commons " Lauren Edwards. >> Lauren Edwards. >> Mr. speaker. >> Mr. >> Thank you, Mr. Speaker. We will " Q7. What steps she is taking to clear waterways. (907018) - View Video - View Transcript

Calendar
Monday 19th January 2026 2:30 p.m. Department for Education Oral questions - Main Chamber Subject: Education Rachel Blake: What steps she is taking to ensure that families of children with SEND have early access to support. Blake Stephenson: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Gareth Snell: What estimate her Department has made of the number of young people enrolled on A-levels and T-levels in September 2026. Lauren Edwards: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Caroline Voaden: What steps her Department is taking to improve teacher retention. Jon Pearce: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Steve Yemm: What steps she is taking to help ensure the integrity of school and college assessments and examinations. Sarah Owen: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Joe Powell: What steps she is taking to introduce a Ukrainian GCSE. Alison Griffiths: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Chris Bloore: What assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of powers to intervene where local authorities are not meeting statutory SEND duties. Bayo Alaba: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Tim Farron: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Darren Paffey: What steps she is taking to ensure that families of children with SEND have early access to support. Beccy Cooper: What assessment she has made of the potential impact of flu vaccination levels on rates of school absence in autumn 2025. Charlie Dewhirst: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Carla Denyer: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Michelle Scrogham: What steps she is taking to reduce variations in funding for SEND provision across local authorities. Laurence Turner: What recent progress her Department has made on establishing the School Support Staff Negotiating Body. Jim Dickson: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Gregory Stafford: What plans her Department has to tackle the SEND funding shortfall identified in the OBR Economic and Fiscal Outlook November 2025. Rachel Taylor: What steps her Department is taking to help improve the governance of academy trusts. Rosie Duffield: What recent progress she has made on publishing guidance for gender questioning children in schools. Daniel Francis: What steps she is taking to ensure high-quality school places for children with SEND. Jacob Collier: What steps she is taking to ensure high-quality school places for children with SEND. Sarah Olney: Whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill on levels of financial oversight for children’s care home providers. Marsha De Cordova: What assessment she has made of the adequacy of SEND provision for blind and partially sighted children. Liz Jarvis: What steps she is taking to ensure adequate funding to implement the recommendations of the Curriculum and Assessment Review. James Naish: If she will make an assessment of the potential merits of expanding home fees status to British citizens who relocated to the EU prior to the UK's withdrawal. Sarah Green: Whether she plans to update guidance on handling complaints in children's social care. Alex Sobel: Whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of raising the minimum income threshold for student maintenance loans in line with inflation. Luke Charters: What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help improve the affordability of childcare. Gareth Bacon: What recent progress her Department has made on implementing the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023. Tulip Siddiq: What steps she is taking to help improve safeguarding practices in nurseries and early years settings. Caroline Dinenage: What assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the use of smart phones in schools on levels of disruption in classrooms. View calendar - Add to calendar

Calendar

Monday 19th January 2026 2:30 p.m.
Department for Education

Oral questions - Main Chamber
Subject: Education
Rachel Blake: What steps she is taking to ensure that families of children with SEND have early access to support. Blake Stephenson: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Gareth Snell: What estimate her Department has made of the number of young people enrolled on A-levels and T-levels in September 2026. Lauren Edwards: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Caroline Voaden: What steps her Department is taking to improve teacher retention. Jon Pearce: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Steve Yemm: What steps she is taking to help ensure the integrity of school and college assessments and examinations. Sarah Owen: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Joe Powell: What steps she is taking to introduce a Ukrainian GCSE. Alison Griffiths: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Chris Bloore: What assessment her Department has made of the effectiveness of powers to intervene where local authorities are not meeting statutory SEND duties. Bayo Alaba: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Tim Farron: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Darren Paffey: What steps she is taking to ensure that families of children with SEND have early access to support. Beccy Cooper: What assessment she has made of the potential impact of flu vaccination levels on rates of school absence in autumn 2025. Charlie Dewhirst: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Carla Denyer: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Michelle Scrogham: What steps she is taking to reduce variations in funding for SEND provision across local authorities. Laurence Turner: What recent progress her Department has made on establishing the School Support Staff Negotiating Body. Jim Dickson: If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities. Gregory Stafford: What plans her Department has to tackle the SEND funding shortfall identified in the OBR Economic and Fiscal Outlook November 2025. Rachel Taylor: What steps her Department is taking to help improve the governance of academy trusts. Rosie Duffield: What recent progress she has made on publishing guidance for gender questioning children in schools. Daniel Francis: What steps she is taking to ensure high-quality school places for children with SEND. Jacob Collier: What steps she is taking to ensure high-quality school places for children with SEND. Sarah Olney: Whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill on levels of financial oversight for children’s care home providers. Marsha De Cordova: What assessment she has made of the adequacy of SEND provision for blind and partially sighted children. Liz Jarvis: What steps she is taking to ensure adequate funding to implement the recommendations of the Curriculum and Assessment Review. James Naish: If she will make an assessment of the potential merits of expanding home fees status to British citizens who relocated to the EU prior to the UK's withdrawal. Sarah Green: Whether she plans to update guidance on handling complaints in children's social care. Alex Sobel: Whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of raising the minimum income threshold for student maintenance loans in line with inflation. Luke Charters: What steps she is taking with Cabinet colleagues to help improve the affordability of childcare. Gareth Bacon: What recent progress her Department has made on implementing the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act 2023. Tulip Siddiq: What steps she is taking to help improve safeguarding practices in nurseries and early years settings. Caroline Dinenage: What assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the use of smart phones in schools on levels of disruption in classrooms. View calendar - Add to calendar

Parliamentary Debates
Oral Answers to Questions 167 speeches (10,138 words) Monday 1st December 2025 - Commons Chamber Department for Education

Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Oral Evidence - Cabinet Office, and Cabinet Office Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee Found: Q327 Lauren Edwards: Good afternoon, Minister.
Thursday 11th December 2025 Report - Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst - written evidence Committee on Standards Found: James Wild George Freeman Tan Dhesi REFERRED TO COMMITTEE 80 Martin Wrigley Lauren Edwards
Tuesday 9th December 2025 Oral Evidence - House of Lords Appointments Commission Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee Found: meeting Members present: Simon Hoare (Chair); Richard Baker; Markus Campbell- Savours; Sam Carling; Lauren Edwards
Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Oral Evidence - Sir William Shawcross CVO Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee Found: Watch the meeting Members present: Simon Hoare (Chair); Richard Baker; Sam Carling; Lauren Edwards;
Monday 1st December 2025 Oral Evidence - Ministry of Justice, HM Prison and Probation Service, HM Prisons and Probation Service, Ministry of Justice, and HMPPS Public Accounts Committee Found: It is nominally in the name of my seat, but my colleague Lauren Edwards MP was on site when you visited
Monday 1st December 2025 Oral Evidence - Ministry of Justice, HM Prison and Probation Service, HM Prisons and Probation Service, Ministry of Justice, and HMPPS Public Accounts Committee Found: It is nominally in the name of my seat, but my colleague Lauren Edwards MP was on site when you visited

Lauren Edwards - Select Committee Information

Calendar
Tuesday 9th December 2025 9:30 a.m. Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The work of the House of Lords Appointments Commission At 10:00am: Oral evidence The Baroness Deech DBE KC - Chair at House of Lords Appointments Commission View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 16th December 2025 2:30 p.m. Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The work of the Cabinet Office At 3:00pm: Oral evidence Rt Hon Darren Jones MP - Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations at Cabinet Office Catherine Little CB - Chief Operating Officer for the Civil Service and Permanent Secretary to the Cabinet Office at Cabinet Office View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 6th January 2026 9:30 a.m. Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Public Bodies At 10:00am: Oral evidence Joe Hill - Policy Director at Re:State View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 13th January 2026 9:30 a.m. Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee - Private Meeting View calendar - Add to calendar

Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Correspondence - Letter from Rt Hon James Murray MP, Chief Secretary to the Treasury on reforms to the public spending control and accountability framework, dated 26.11.25 Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Correspondence - Letter to David Holdsworth, Chief Executive Officer, Charity Commission for England and Wales on the special reports laid by the PHSO in relation to the Charity Commission, dated 25.11.25 Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Oral Evidence - Sir William Shawcross CVO Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Tuesday 9th December 2025 Correspondence - Letter from Josh Simons MP, Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office & Catherine Little CB, Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary & Civil Service Chief Operating Officer on follow-up written evidence - the work of the UK Statistics Authority, dated 27.11.25 Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Tuesday 9th December 2025 Oral Evidence - House of Lords Appointments Commission Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Correspondence - Letter from Professor Denise Anne Lievesley CBE on the role of the National Statistician, dated 9.12.25 Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Correspondence - Letter to Karl Banister, Director of Operations, Legal and Clinical and Deputy Ombudsman, PHSO on special reports laid by the PHSO in relation to the Charity Commission, dated 9.12.25 Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Correspondence - Letter from Penny Young, Deputy Chair, UK Statistics Authority on recruitment for a permanent National Statistician, dated 5.12.25 Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Correspondence - Letter from Rt Hon Darren Jones, Chief Secretary to the Prime Minister Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on appointment of the new Chair of the UK Statistics Authority, dated 4.12.25 Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Correspondence - Letter from Rt Hon Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office and His Majesty’s Paymaster General on lobbying reform, dated 8.12.25 Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Correspondence - Letter from James Benford, Director General for Surveys and Economic and Social Statistics, Office for National Statistics on the ONS Plan for Economic Statistics progress update December 2025, dated 4.12.25 Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Correspondence - Letter from Rt Hon Sir Alan Campbell MP, Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons & Rt Hon Nick Thomas-Symonds MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office and His Majesty's Paymaster General on public inquiries: scrutiny of recommendations, dated 9.12.25 Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Oral Evidence - Cabinet Office, and Cabinet Office Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Tuesday 6th January 2026 Correspondence - Letter from Cat Little CB, Civil Service Chief Operating Officer and Cabinet Office Permanent Secretary and Conrad Smewing, Director General Public Spending HM Treasury on outcome delivery, dated 12.12.25 Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Tuesday 6th January 2026 Correspondence - Letter from William Shawcross CVO, Commissioner for Public Appointments on follow-up written evidence after the 2.12.25 oral evidence session, dated 16.12.25 Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Tuesday 6th January 2026 Oral Evidence - Re:State Public Bodies - Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee
Friday 9th January 2026 Report - 4th Report - Ministerial Statements and the Ministerial Code Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee

Select Committee Inquiry
10 Dec 2025 Inquiry into the recommendations of the Infected Blood Inquiry (Stage 1) Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (Select) Not accepting submissions The report from the Infected Blood Inquiry includes recommendations for Parliament on two key areas: how to respond to calls for public inquiries and how to scrutinise the implementation of recommendations resulting from future inquiries. Our inquiry will examine those issues to inform our consideration of the broader recommendations from the Infected Blood Inquiry and to guide the approach to other future inquiries. Read the call for evidence for more detail about the inquiry.

Select Committee Inquiry

10 Dec 2025
Inquiry into the recommendations of the Infected Blood Inquiry (Stage 1)
Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee (Select)
Not accepting submissions

The report from the Infected Blood Inquiry includes recommendations for Parliament on two key areas: how to respond to calls for public inquiries and how to scrutinise the implementation of recommendations resulting from future inquiries.

Our inquiry will examine those issues to inform our consideration of the broader recommendations from the Infected Blood Inquiry and to guide the approach to other future inquiries.

Read the call for evidence for more detail about the inquiry.