Digital Safety: Children

The following extract is from the urgent question on Digital Safety: Children on 8 June 2026.

I welcome the Minister’s announcement about blocking explicit images on children’s phones, but this should really have come much sooner. I totally agree with the hon. Member for Twickenham (Munira Wilson) that action...

Digital Safety: Children

The following extract is from the urgent question on Digital Safety: Children on 8 June 2026.

I welcome the Minister’s announcement about blocking explicit images on children’s phones, but this should really have come much sooner. I totally agree with the hon. Member for Twickenham (Munira Wilson) that action...

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill

The following extract is from the Second Reading debate on the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill on 16 June 2026.

… Let me state in more detail the reasons for objecting on the mechanism. First, the provisions for information...

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill

The following extract is from the Second Reading debate on the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill on 16 June 2026.

… Let me state in more detail the reasons for objecting on the mechanism. First, the provisions for information...

Report stage. New clause NC2 debated with further new clauses and amendments. New clause NC2 withdrawn. New clause NC13 negatived on division (77 to 255). New clause NC14 negatived on division (151 to 258). Clause 18 Government amendments 7 to 14 agreed to. Clause 1 amendment 3 negatived on division (162 to 246). Clause 1 Government amendment 15 agreed to. Clause 20 Government amendments 16 to 17 agreed to. Clause 57 Government amendments 18 to 26 agreed to. Schedule 1 Government amendment 27 agreed to. Bill reported as amended. King's consent signified. Third reading. Agreed to on question. Bill passed.

Report stage. New clause NC2 debated with further new clauses and amendments. New clause NC2 withdrawn. New clause NC13 negatived on division (77 to 255). New clause NC14 negatived on division (151 to 258). Clause 18 Government amendments 7 to 14 agreed to. Clause 1 amendment 3 negatived on division...

UK-India Technology Security Initiative

The following extract is from the debate on the UK-India Technology Security Initiative on 28 April 2026.

The TSI will secure supply chains, as my hon. Friends the Members for Weston-super-Mare and for Tamworth highlighted. Through the UK-India critical minerals guild, we are strengthening joint capabilities in critical...

UK-India Technology Security Initiative

The following extract is from the debate on the UK-India Technology Security Initiative on 28 April 2026.

The TSI will secure supply chains, as my hon. Friends the Members for Weston-super-Mare and for Tamworth highlighted. Through the UK-India critical minerals guild, we are strengthening joint capabilities in critical...

Ofcom publishes mobile coverage data in its Connected Nations reports at the premises level, but this does not distinguish between premises type. This means there is no differentiation between households and places of work for example.

Following the launch of the Map Your Mobile tool in June 2025, Ofcom’s threshold for...

Ofcom publishes mobile coverage data in its Connected Nations reports at the premises level, but this does not distinguish between premises type. This means there is no differentiation between households and places of work for example.

Following the launch of the Map Your Mobile tool in June 2025, Ofcom’s threshold for...

Professor Russell Viner, former Chief Scientific Advisor to the Department for Education, will chair the academic panel. The government will announce further members once all checks, including security checks, have concluded. Declarations of conflicts of interest will also be published.

The panel will be announced shortly.

Officials worked with the...

Professor Russell Viner, former Chief Scientific Advisor to the Department for Education, will chair the academic panel. The government will announce further members once all checks, including security checks, have concluded. Declarations of conflicts of interest will also be published.

The panel will be announced shortly.

Officials worked with the...

Professor Russell Viner, former Chief Scientific Advisor to the Department for Education, will chair the academic panel. The government will announce further members once all checks, including security checks, have concluded. Declarations of conflicts of interest will also be published.

The panel will be announced shortly.

Officials worked with the...

Professor Russell Viner, former Chief Scientific Advisor to the Department for Education, will chair the academic panel. The government will announce further members once all checks, including security checks, have concluded. Declarations of conflicts of interest will also be published.

The panel will be announced shortly.

Officials worked with the...

Professor Russell Viner, former Chief Scientific Advisor to the Department for Education, will chair the academic panel. The government will announce further members once all checks, including security checks, have concluded. Declarations of conflicts of interest will also be published.

The panel will be announced shortly.

Officials worked with the...

Professor Russell Viner, former Chief Scientific Advisor to the Department for Education, will chair the academic panel. The government will announce further members once all checks, including security checks, have concluded. Declarations of conflicts of interest will also be published.

The panel will be announced shortly.

Officials worked with the...

Motion, That this House authorises the Secretary of State to make payments, by way of financial assistance under section 8 of the Industrial Development Act 1982, in excess of £30 million to any successful applicant to the Life Sciences Large Investment Portfolio, launched on 15 November 2025, up to a cumulative total of £570 million. Motion considered and agreed to.

Motion, That this House authorises the Secretary of State to make payments, by way of financial assistance under section 8 of the Industrial Development Act 1982, in excess of £30 million to any successful applicant to the Life Sciences Large Investment Portfolio, launched on 15 November 2025, up to a...

New clause 2, discussed with new clauses 3, 13 and 15. New clause 2 negatived on division (6 votes to 8). New clause 3 negatived on division (6 votes to 9). New clause 4 negatived on division (6 votes to 9). New clause 5 negatived on division (6 votes to 9). New clause 7 negatived on division (6 votes to 9). New clause 10 negatived on division (2 votes to 9). New clause 13 negatived on division (2 votes to 9). New clause 14 negatived on division (2 votes to 9). New clause 15 negatived on division (2 votes to 9). New clause 16, discussed with new clause 17, negatived on division (2 votes to 9). Clause 17 negatived on division (2 votes to 9). New clause 18, discussed with new clause 19, withdrawn. Bill, as amended, to be reported (Bill 385). Written evidence reported to the House.

New clause 2, discussed with new clauses 3, 13 and 15. New clause 2 negatived on division (6 votes to 8). New clause 3 negatived on division (6 votes to 9). New clause 4 negatived on division (6 votes to 9). New clause 5 negatived on division (6 votes to...

Clauses 24 to 56 and 58 to 61 agreed to. Clause 57, amendments 23 and 24 agreed to. Clause 57, as amended, agreed to. New clause 2 under consideration. Committee adjourned. Written evidence reported to the House.

Clauses 24 to 56 and 58 to 61 agreed to. Clause 57, amendments 23 and 24 agreed to. Clause 57, as amended, agreed to. New clause 2 under consideration. Committee adjourned. Written evidence reported to the House.

Clauses 15 to 17 and 19 to 23 agreed to. Clause 18, amendments 14 to 18 agreed to. Clause 18, as amended, agreed to. Schedule 1, amendment 19 agreed to. Schedule 2, amendments 20 to 22 agreed to. Schedules 1 and 2, as amended, agreed to. Clause 24 under consideration.

Clauses 15 to 17 and 19 to 23 agreed to. Clause 18, amendments 14 to 18 agreed to. Clause 18, as amended, agreed to. Schedule 1, amendment 19 agreed to. Schedule 2, amendments 20 to 22 agreed to. Schedules 1 and 2, as amended, agreed to. Clause 24 under consideration.

Clauses 9 to 14 agreed to. Clause 15 under consideration. Committee adjourned. Written evidence reported to the House.

Clauses 9 to 14 agreed to. Clause 15 under consideration. Committee adjourned. Written evidence reported to the House.

Clauses 1 to 3, 5 and 6 agreed to. Clause 4, amendments 11 and 12 agreed to. Clause 7, amendment 13 agreed to. Clause 8, amendment 28 negatived on division (1 to 9). Clauses 4, 7 and 8, as amended, agreed to.

Clauses 1 to 3, 5 and 6 agreed to. Clause 4, amendments 11 and 12 agreed to. Clause 7, amendment 13 agreed to. Clause 8, amendment 28 negatived on division (1 to 9). Clauses 4, 7 and 8, as amended, agreed to.

Examination of witnesses. Committee adjourned till 5 February. Written evidence reported to the House.

Examination of witnesses. Committee adjourned till 5 February. Written evidence reported to the House.

Programme motion agreed to. Written evidence motion agreed to. Motion to sit in private until witnesses admitted agreed to. Declarations of interest made. Examination of witnesses.

Programme motion agreed to. Written evidence motion agreed to. Motion to sit in private until witnesses admitted agreed to. Declarations of interest made. Examination of witnesses.

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill

The following extract is from Second Reading of the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill on 6 January 2026.

My right hon. Friend is right to mention the impact on supply chains. In the west midlands, we recently had the...

Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill

The following extract is from Second Reading of the Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill on 6 January 2026.

My right hon. Friend is right to mention the impact on supply chains. In the west midlands, we recently had the...

Motion to consider. Agreed to on question.

Motion to consider. Agreed to on question.

Motion to consider. Agreed to on question.

Motion to consider. Agreed to on question.

Motion that this House authorises the Secretary of State to undertake payments, by way of financial assistance under section 8 of the Industrial Development Act 1982, in excess of £30 million to any successful applicant to the Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund, launched on 30 October 2024, up to a cumulative total of £520 million. Agreed to on question.

Motion that this House authorises the Secretary of State to undertake payments, by way of financial assistance under section 8 of the Industrial Development Act 1982, in excess of £30 million to any successful applicant to the Life Sciences Innovative Manufacturing Fund, launched on 30 October 2024, up to a...