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Paula Barker | Backbencher (MP)

House of Commons | Westminster Hall | 11 Mar 2026 - 00:00 - 10:51

Rough Sleeping: Families with Children

Rough Sleeping: Families with Children appears here as a parliamentary thread from the Westminster Hall on 11 Mar 2026, with 15 speakers contributing 34 speeches.

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Rough Sleeping: Families with Children

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Paula Barker

Backbencher (MP) · Lab

11 Mar, 00:00

I beg to move, That this House has considered the matter of rough sleeping among families with children. I place on the record my co-chairship of the all-party parliamentary group for ending homelessness. It is always a...

Dr Andrew Murrison

Backbencher (MP) · Con

11 Mar, 09:39

Order. I intend to call the Front Benchers at 10.28 am, so brevity will be a virtue.

Jim Shannon

Backbencher (MP)

11 Mar, 09:41

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Dr Murrison. I thank the hon. Member for Liverpool Wavertree (Paula Barker) for leading the debate. She often brings important debates to the House, especially on issues s...

Baroness Morgan of Drefelin | Labour (Life Peer)

House of Lords | Grand Committee | 11 Mar 2026 - Time unavailable

Arrangement of Business

Arrangement of Business appears here as a parliamentary thread from the Grand Committee on 11 Mar 2026, with 1 speaker contributing 1 speech.

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Arrangement of Business

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Baroness Morgan of Drefelin

Labour (Life Peer) · Lab

Time unavailable

My Lords, if there is a Division in the Chamber while we are sitting, this Committee will adjourn as soon as the Division Bells are rung and resume after 10 minutes.

Viscount Stansgate | Labour (Life Peer)

House of Lords | Lords Chamber | 11 Mar 2026 - Time unavailable

UK Space Economy

UK Space Economy appears here as a parliamentary thread from the Lords Chamber on 11 Mar 2026, with 10 speakers contributing 19 speeches.

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UK Space Economy

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Viscount Stansgate

Labour (Life Peer) · Lab

Time unavailable

To ask His Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to support the UK space economy.

Baroness Ashton of Upholland

Labour (Life Peer) · Lab

Time unavailable

My Lords, at the request of my noble friend Lord Stansgate, and with his permission, I beg leave to ask the Question standing in his name on the Order Paper.

Baroness Lloyd of Effra

Labour (Life Peer) · Lab

Time unavailable

My Lords, the space economy is a top priority for the Government, who have announced a £2.8 billion investment over the spending review for the UK Space Agency, including a £1.7 billion commitment at the last European S...

Michael Shanks | Backbencher (MP)

House of Commons | General Committees | 11 Mar 2026 - 00:00 - 14:41

Draft Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order 2026

Draft Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order 2026 appears here as a parliamentary thread from the General Committees on 11 Mar 2026, with 3 speakers contributing 4 speeches.

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Draft Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order 2026

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Michael Shanks

Backbencher (MP) · Lab

11 Mar, 00:00

I beg to move, That the Committee has considered the draft Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order 2026. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mrs Barker. The draft order was laid before the House on 2 Februar...

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Shadow Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero

11 Mar, 14:35

For those who do not understand how renewables obligations work, let me bring Members up to speed. Three quarters of our wind and solar power is generated through renewables obligation subsidies. That means that every t...

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Liberal Democrat Spokesperson (Energy Security and Net Zero)

11 Mar, 14:39

The Liberal Democrats have long called on the Government to reform and reconsider the UK’s renewables obligation contracts, which were replaced in 2017 by the contracts for difference scheme set up by the Liberal Democr...

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The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (Wes Streeting)

11 Mar 2026·Time unavailable

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust: Independent Review of Maternity and Neonatal Services

Commons · Written Statements

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust: Independent Review of Maternity and Neonatal Services was published as a written statement on 11 Mar 2026.

Yesterday, alongside bereaved and harmed families from Leeds, I announced the appointment of Donna Ockenden as chair of the independent review into maternity and neonatal services at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS trust.…

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Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust: Independent Review of Maternity and Neonatal Services

Yesterday, alongside bereaved and harmed families from Leeds, I announced the appointment of Donna Ockenden as chair of the independent rev…

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Peter Fortune | Backbencher (MP)

House of Commons | Westminster Hall | 11 Mar 2026 - 10:19 - 15:47

UK-based Tech Companies

UK-based Tech Companies appears here as a parliamentary thread from the Westminster Hall on 11 Mar 2026, with 14 speakers contributing 29 speeches.

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UK-based Tech Companies

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Peter Fortune

Backbencher (MP) · Con

11 Mar, 11:04

I beg to move, That this House has considered Government support for UK-based tech companies. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Betts. I am pleased to have secured this debate. It is hard to measure...

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Backbencher (MP) · Lab

11 Mar, 14:33

I congratulate the hon. Member on securing this important debate on Government support for UK-based tech companies. My Slough constituency is a huge tech and data hub; indeed, it has the second largest concentration of...

Peter Fortune

Backbencher (MP) · Con

11 Mar, 14:35

I have a list of Government follies here, if the hon. Member would like me to pass them on. In all seriousness, I completely agree with him on the importance of the industry and those jobs, and I am sure that the Minist...

Baroness Noakes | Conservative (Life Peer)

House of Lords | Grand Committee | 11 Mar 2026 - Time unavailable

Secondary International Competitiveness and Growth Objective (FSR Committee Report)

Secondary International Competitiveness and Growth Objective (FSR Committee Report) appears here as a parliamentary thread from the Grand Committee on 11 Mar 2026, with 14 speakers contributing 17 speeches.

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Secondary International Competitiveness and Growth Objective (FSR Committee Report)

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Baroness Noakes

Conservative (Life Peer) · Con

Time unavailable

That the Grand Committee takes note of the Report from the Financial Services Regulation Committee Growing pains: clarity and culture change required. An examination of the secondary international competitiveness and gr...

Baroness Noakes

Conservative (Life Peer) · Con

Time unavailable

My Lords, it is a pleasure to introduce this debate on the Financial Services Regulation Committee’s report on the secondary competitiveness and growth objectives. These were set for the Prudential Regulatory Authority...

Lord Kestenbaum

Labour (Life Peer) · Lab

Time unavailable

My Lords, I congratulate the noble Baroness, Lady Noakes, on an excellent opening to the debate. I am aware that she has recently taken over the chairing of the committee and will no doubt bring to that role her hard-ea...

Lord Colgrain | Conservative (Life Peer)

House of Lords | Lords Chamber | 11 Mar 2026 - Time unavailable

Sustainable Farming Incentive: Small Farms

Sustainable Farming Incentive: Small Farms appears here as a parliamentary thread from the Lords Chamber on 11 Mar 2026, with 10 speakers contributing 22 speeches.

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Sustainable Farming Incentive: Small Farms

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Lord Colgrain

Conservative (Life Peer) · Con

Time unavailable

To ask His Majesty’s Government what is their definition of a small farm in the context of the reformed Sustainable Farming Incentive.

Lord Colgrain

Conservative (Life Peer) · Con

Time unavailable

I beg leave to ask the Question standing in my name on the Order Paper and refer to my farming interests in Kent, as set out in the register.

Baroness Hayman of Ullock

Labour (Life Peer) · Lab

Time unavailable

My Lords, the new sustainable farming incentive offer for 2026 builds on the 2024 scheme but is simpler and more streamlined. When applications open in June this year, priority will be given to small farms and those wit...

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Steve Reed

11 Mar 2026·Time unavailable

Housing, Communities and Local Government

Commons · Written Corrections

Housing, Communities and Local Government was published as a Hansard correction on 11 Mar 2026.

People deserve to feel proud of their neighbourhoods. Pride in Place is central to our plan to make that happen. We have now committed £5.8 billion to almost 300 <strong>areas</strong> and begun to set up neighbourhood…

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People deserve to feel proud of their neighbourhoods. Pride in Place is central to our plan to make that happen. We have now committed £5.8…

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Carla Denyer (Bristol Central) (Green)

11 Mar 2026·Time unavailable

Housing, Communities and Local Government

Commons · Written Corrections

Housing, Communities and Local Government was published as a Hansard correction on 11 Mar 2026.

Muslim people across the country face intensifying, dehumanising and often violent racism every day. Now that we have a definition, I am desperate for the conversation to move towards action. How quickly will the Govern…

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Housing, Communities and Local Government

Muslim people across the country face intensifying, dehumanising and often violent racism every day. Now that we have a definition, I am de…

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Steve Reed

11 Mar 2026·Time unavailable

Housing, Communities and Local Government

Commons · Written Corrections

Housing, Communities and Local Government was published as a Hansard correction on 11 Mar 2026.

The hon. Member is right to call for action, and I agree with her point. We will now engage in a review of how best to disseminate the definition, and put it into action so that it makes a difference to people’s lives.…

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The hon. Member is right to call for action, and I agree with her point. We will now engage in a review of how best to disseminate the defi…

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Steve Reed

11 Mar 2026·Time unavailable

Housing, Communities and Local Government

Commons · Written Corrections

Housing, Communities and Local Government was published as a Hansard correction on 11 Mar 2026.

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Housing, Communities and Local Government

The hon. Member is right to call for action, and I agree with her point. We will now engage in a review of how best to disseminate the defi…

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