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Division Votes
2 Dec 2025 - Budget Resolutions - View Vote Context Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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
8 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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
9 Dec 2025 - Railways Bill - View Vote Context Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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 - Conduct of the Chancellor of the Exchequer - View Vote Context Matt Bishop 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
10 Dec 2025 - Seasonal Work - View Vote Context Matt Bishop 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 - Seasonal Work - View Vote Context Matt Bishop 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
15 Dec 2025 - Employment Rights Bill - View Vote Context Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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 Matt Bishop 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

Written Answers
Digital Technology and Media: Curriculum Asked by: Matt Bishop (Labour - Forest of Dean) Friday 28th November 2025 Question to the Department for Education: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that schools and teachers are well supported to deliver effective media and digital literacy education in the new curriculum. Answered by Georgia Gould - Minister of State (Education) Following the independent Curriculum and Assessment Review’s final report on 5 November, the department will update the national curriculum to prepare young people for life and work in a changing world, including media and digital literacy. Content will be shaped through expert engagement, with a public consultation on draft proposals next year. To support schools and teachers, we will provide high quality, free digital resources through Oak National Academy (Oak) and curriculum support through our National Centre for Computing Education (NCCE). Oak will help schools to understand and implement changes, reducing teacher workload. Currently, media literacy is taught through citizenship, relationships, sex and health education (RSHE) and computing, whilst digital literacy is addressed in computing and RSHE. To support teachers now, Oak provides adaptable resources for computing and citizenship, the Educate Against Hate website offers media literacy materials to counter extremist narratives and the NCCE delivers free courses on digital literacy and artificial intelligence.

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Digital Technology and Media: Curriculum
Asked by: Matt Bishop (Labour - Forest of Dean)
Friday 28th November 2025

Question to the Department for Education:

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure that schools and teachers are well supported to deliver effective media and digital literacy education in the new curriculum.

Answered by Georgia Gould - Minister of State (Education)

Following the independent Curriculum and Assessment Review’s final report on 5 November, the department will update the national curriculum to prepare young people for life and work in a changing world, including media and digital literacy. Content will be shaped through expert engagement, with a public consultation on draft proposals next year.

To support schools and teachers, we will provide high quality, free digital resources through Oak National Academy (Oak) and curriculum support through our National Centre for Computing Education (NCCE). Oak will help schools to understand and implement changes, reducing teacher workload.

Currently, media literacy is taught through citizenship, relationships, sex and health education (RSHE) and computing, whilst digital literacy is addressed in computing and RSHE. To support teachers now, Oak provides adaptable resources for computing and citizenship, the Educate Against Hate website offers media literacy materials to counter extremist narratives and the NCCE delivers free courses on digital literacy and artificial intelligence.

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Tuesday 13th January 2026 11:30 a.m. Department of Health and Social Care Oral questions - Main Chamber Subject: Health and Social Care Tom Collins: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Ian Lavery: What steps his Department is taking to reduce levels of burnout of NHS staff. Lloyd Hatton: What steps his Department is taking to move clinics and routine appointments into community hospitals. Ian Roome: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Rosie Duffield: What discussions she has had with King's College London on the compliance of the PATHWAYS puberty blocker trial with the Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Regulations 2004. Ben Goldsborough: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. James Frith: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Edward Morello: What steps his Department is taking to ensure the accessibility of regular NHS dental check-up appointments in West Dorset constituency. Sharon Hodgson: What steps he is taking to improve access to tissue freezing for brain cancer patients in Washington and Gateshead South constituency. Sojan Joseph: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Julia Buckley: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Paul Waugh: What steps his Department is taking to improve maternity care. Jonathan Brash: What steps he is taking to improve access to tissue freezing for brain cancer patients in Hartlepool. Jack Rankin: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Jonathan Brash: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Aphra Brandreth: When he plans to publish the NHS 10 Year Workforce Plan. John Whitby: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Laura Kyrke-Smith: What steps his Department is taking to improve maternity and neonatal care. Emma Foody: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Jo Platt: What steps his Department is taking to improve ADHD services. Neil Hudson: What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Government's housebuilding targets on the availability of primary care services in Epping Forest constituency. Chris Vince: What steps he is taking to help reduce waiting times at A&E departments. Melanie Onn: What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of access to NHS dental services in Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes constituency. Bambos Charalambous: What assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the junk food advertising ban on trends in the level of obesity. Adam Dance: What steps his Department plans to take to improve access to mental health services. Alex McIntyre: What steps his Department is taking to improve patient access to GPs. Rachael Maskell: What progress he is making on developing a strategy for adult social care. Matt Bishop: What steps his Department is taking to ensure specialist emotional and practical support is available for parents caring for children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions. Julia Buckley: What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Hospital Transformation Programme on the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. Tracy Gilbert: Whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of allowing patient records to be used to research the impact of the use of puberty blockers on people throughout their lives. Andrew Lewin: What steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of people waiting for NHS treatment. Luke Akehurst: What steps his Department is taking to protect NHS workers from occupational exposure to hazardous medicinal products. Sonia Kumar: What steps his Department is taking to ensure mental health support is provided to adults with autism and special needs. Jess Brown-Fuller: What steps his Department is taking to provide consistent funding for fertility treatment across all NHS Trusts. Ben Goldsborough: What steps he is taking to improve community healthcare in rural areas. View calendar - Add to calendar

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Tuesday 13th January 2026 11:30 a.m.
Department of Health and Social Care

Oral questions - Main Chamber
Subject: Health and Social Care
Tom Collins: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Ian Lavery: What steps his Department is taking to reduce levels of burnout of NHS staff. Lloyd Hatton: What steps his Department is taking to move clinics and routine appointments into community hospitals. Ian Roome: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Rosie Duffield: What discussions she has had with King's College London on the compliance of the PATHWAYS puberty blocker trial with the Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Regulations 2004. Ben Goldsborough: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. James Frith: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Edward Morello: What steps his Department is taking to ensure the accessibility of regular NHS dental check-up appointments in West Dorset constituency. Sharon Hodgson: What steps he is taking to improve access to tissue freezing for brain cancer patients in Washington and Gateshead South constituency. Sojan Joseph: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Julia Buckley: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Paul Waugh: What steps his Department is taking to improve maternity care. Jonathan Brash: What steps he is taking to improve access to tissue freezing for brain cancer patients in Hartlepool. Jack Rankin: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Jonathan Brash: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Aphra Brandreth: When he plans to publish the NHS 10 Year Workforce Plan. John Whitby: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Laura Kyrke-Smith: What steps his Department is taking to improve maternity and neonatal care. Emma Foody: If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities. Jo Platt: What steps his Department is taking to improve ADHD services. Neil Hudson: What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Government's housebuilding targets on the availability of primary care services in Epping Forest constituency. Chris Vince: What steps he is taking to help reduce waiting times at A&E departments. Melanie Onn: What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of access to NHS dental services in Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes constituency. Bambos Charalambous: What assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the junk food advertising ban on trends in the level of obesity. Adam Dance: What steps his Department plans to take to improve access to mental health services. Alex McIntyre: What steps his Department is taking to improve patient access to GPs. Rachael Maskell: What progress he is making on developing a strategy for adult social care. Matt Bishop: What steps his Department is taking to ensure specialist emotional and practical support is available for parents caring for children with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions. Julia Buckley: What assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Hospital Transformation Programme on the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital. Tracy Gilbert: Whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of allowing patient records to be used to research the impact of the use of puberty blockers on people throughout their lives. Andrew Lewin: What steps his Department is taking to reduce the number of people waiting for NHS treatment. Luke Akehurst: What steps his Department is taking to protect NHS workers from occupational exposure to hazardous medicinal products. Sonia Kumar: What steps his Department is taking to ensure mental health support is provided to adults with autism and special needs. Jess Brown-Fuller: What steps his Department is taking to provide consistent funding for fertility treatment across all NHS Trusts. Ben Goldsborough: What steps he is taking to improve community healthcare in rural areas. View calendar - Add to calendar

Matt Bishop - Select Committee Information

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Tuesday 9th December 2025 2 p.m. Justice Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Rehabilitation and resettlement: ending the cycle of reoffending At 2:30pm: Oral evidence Mr Andrew Bridges - Strategic Director at National Approved Premises Association Peter Airey - Director of Property and Community Accommodation Services at Nacro Gary Teper - Managing Director at The Housing Network Dr Thomas Kerridge - Policy Manager at Crisis View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 16th December 2025 2 p.m. Justice Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Work of the Lord Chancellor At 2:30pm: Oral evidence Rt Hon David Lammy MP - Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice at Ministry of Justice Dr Jo Farrar CB OBE - Permanent Secretary at Ministry of Justice View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 6th January 2026 2 p.m. Justice Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Access to Justice At 2:30pm: Oral evidence Richard Miller - Head of Justice at The Law Society of England and Wales Rohini Jana - Director of Policy at Legal Aid Practitioners Group Kirsty Brimelow KC - Chair at The Bar Council View calendar - Add to calendar
Tuesday 13th January 2026 2 p.m. Justice Committee - Oral evidence Subject: Reform of the Criminal Court At 2:30pm: Oral evidence Kirsty Brimelow KC - Chair at The Bar Council Riel Karmy-Jones KC - Chair at Criminal Bar Association David Ford JP - National Chair at Magistrates Association Cassia Rowland - Senior Researcher at Institute for Government At 3:30pm: Oral evidence Sarah Sackman MP - Minister of State for Courts and Legal Services at Ministry of Justice Amy Randall - Director for Victims, Vulnerabilities & Criminal Law Policy at Ministry of Justice View calendar - Add to calendar

Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence from the Rt Hon David Lammy MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Lord Chancellor, dated 2 December 2025: The Independent Review of the Criminal Courts - Government Response to Part 1 Justice Committee
Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence from Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister for Courts and Legal Services, dated 1 December 2025: Criminal legal aid solicitor fees consultation response Justice Committee
Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence from Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister for Courts and Legal Services, dated 1 December 2025: Statutory Instrument on legal aid fees Justice Committee
Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence from Baroness Levitt KC, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice, dated 26 November 2025: Reform of the Family Court Justice Committee
Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence from Jake Richards MP, Minister for Sentencing, dated 1 December 2025: Government response to the review of the placement options for girls in youth custody Justice Committee
Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence from Baroness Levitt KC, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice, dated 25 November 2025: Statutory Instrument to amend the Parole Board Rules 2019 Justice Committee
Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Written Evidence - Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) ATJ0171 - Access to Justice Access to Justice - Justice Committee
Tuesday 2nd December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence from Nick Goodwin, Chief Executive of HM Courts and Tribunals Service, dated 1 December 2025 relating to data assurance work in Civil, Family and Tribunals jurisdictions Justice Committee
Tuesday 25th November 2025 Oral Evidence - Judiciary of England and Wales Justice Committee
Tuesday 25th November 2025 Oral Evidence - Judiciary of England and Wales Justice Committee
Wednesday 3rd December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence from Barbara Mills KC, Chair of the Bar Council, dated 3 December 2025: Justice Committee evidence session with the Lady Chief Justice Justice Committee
Sunday 7th December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence to the Rt Hon David Lammy MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Lord Chancellor, dated 4 December 2025 relating to Criminal Court reform Justice Committee
Monday 8th December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence to the Rt Hon David Lammy MP, Deputy Prime Minister and Lord Chancellor, dated 5 December 2025 relating to Criminal Court reform Justice Committee
Wednesday 10th December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence from the Chairs of the Justice, Home Affairs and Women and Equalities Committees to Alex Davies-Jones MP, Minister for Victims and Violence Against Women and Girls, dated 9 December 2025 relating to the Government's Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy Justice Committee
Tuesday 9th December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence to Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister for Courts and Legal Services, dated 9 December 2025 relating to Civil Digitalisation Justice Committee
Tuesday 9th December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence from Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister for Courts and Legal Services, dated 8 December 2025: HMCTS Capital Estate Investment Spending (April 2023 - March 2025) Justice Committee
Tuesday 9th December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence from Lord Timpson, Minister for Prisons, Probation and Reducing Reoffending, dated 5 December 2025: HMP Fosse Way - additional houseblock Justice Committee
Thursday 11th December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence to Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister for Courts and Legal Services, dated 11 December 2025 relating to Civil Digitalisation Justice Committee
Tuesday 9th December 2025 Oral Evidence - Nacro, National Approved Premises Association, The Housing Network, and Crisis Rehabilitation and resettlement: ending the cycle of reoffending - Justice Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence from the Rt Hon David Lammy MP, Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, dated 15 December 2025 relating to Criminal Court reform Justice Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence from Martin Kettle, Interim Head of the United Kingdom's National Preventive Mechanism, dated 11 December 2025: UK NPM Annual Report 2024-25 Justice Committee
Thursday 18th December 2025 Correspondence - Correspondence from Jess Phillips MP, Minister for Safeguarding and Violence Against Women and Girls and Alex Davies-Jones MP, Minister for Victims and Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls, dated 18 December 2025 relating to the Government's Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy Justice Committee
Tuesday 16th December 2025 Oral Evidence - Ministry of Justice, and Ministry of Justice The work of the Lord Chancellor - Justice Committee
Tuesday 6th January 2026 Correspondence - Correspondence from Aileen Armstrong, Executive Director (Strategy, Innovation and External Affairs) at the Solicitors Regulation Authority, dated 22 December 2025: SRA update on work relating to in-house solicitors Justice Committee
Tuesday 6th January 2026 Correspondence - Correspondence from the Rt Hon David Lammy MP, Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, dated 19 December 2025 relating to the recruitment of the Chair of the Judicial Appointments Commission Justice Committee
Tuesday 6th January 2026 Correspondence - Correspondence to Elisabeth Davies, National Chair of the Independent Monitoring Boards, dated 19 December 2025 relating to HMP Millsike and the opening of new prisons Justice Committee
Tuesday 6th January 2026 Correspondence - Correspondence from Lord Timpson, Minister for Prisons, Probation and Reducing Reoffending, dated 16 December 2025: Urgent Notification - HMP Swaleside Justice Committee
Tuesday 6th January 2026 Correspondence - Correspondence from Sarah Sackman KC MP, Minister for Courts and Legal Services, dated 18 December 2025: Government response to the Civil Justice Council's review of litigation funding Justice Committee
Tuesday 6th January 2026 Correspondence - Correspondence from Charlie Taylor, HM Chief Inspector of Prisons, dated 18 December 2025: Urgent Notification - HMP Swaleside Justice Committee
Tuesday 6th January 2026 Correspondence - Correspondence from the Rt Hon David Lammy MP, Deputy Prime Minister, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, dated 18 December 2025 relating to the re-appointment of Adrian Usher as Prisons and Probation Ombudsman Justice Committee
Friday 9th January 2026 Special Report - 3rd Special Report – Tackling the drugs crisis in our prisons: Government Response Justice Committee