TUESDAY 20 OCTOBER 2026
Oral Questions: To the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, including questions on primary care, community hospitals and step-down care, access to NHS dentistry, radiotherapy satellite units, health inequalities, neighbourhood health centres and the condition of the NHS estate in Devon.
Westminster Hall Debate: Manufacturing skills – Richard Quigley MP
THURSDAY 22 OCTOBER 2026
Oral Questions: To the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, including Topical Questions.
MONDAY 26 OCTOBER 2026
General Debate: Performance of Royal Mail.
TUESDAY 20 OCTOBER 2026
Oral Questions:
Decline in the acceptance of cash payments and the availability of card payments in favour of payments by smart devices – Lord Blunkett
Commitment to end corridor care – Baroness Pidgeon
WEDNESDAY 21 OCTOBER 2026
Legislation: Railways Bill: Committee Stage (Day 6) – Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
THURSDAY 22 OCTOBER 2026
Oral Question: Ensuring the Cross-Government Carers Action Plan achieves lasting change for unpaid carers and their families – Baroness Pitkeathley
MONDAY 26 OCTOBER 2026
Legislation: Railways Bill: Committee Stage (Day 7) – Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill.
TUESDAY 27 OCTOBER 2026
Oral Questions:
National coverage of fracture liaison services in England – Baroness Murphy
Joint working between the UK Government and the devolved governments in the delivery of public services – Lord Macintosh of Eastwood.
TUESDAY 20 OCTOBER 2026
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee: Reforming the water sector – oral evidence examining water services, governance and reform.
Treasury Committee: Budget 2026 – oral evidence with representatives from the Federation of Small Businesses, TUC and Confederation of British Industry.
Education Committee: The use of Artificial Intelligence and EdTech in Education – oral evidence.
Economic Affairs Committee: Fiscal devolution in England – oral evidence with representatives from Centre for Cities, Core Cities UK and Key Cities.
WEDNESDAY 21 OCTOBER 2026
Energy Security and Net Zero Committee: Energy resilience – oral evidence with Energy Minister Michael Shanks MP.
Public Services Committee: Children’s social care – oral evidence with representatives from Action for Children, the NSPCC and Barnardo’s.
THURSDAY 22 OCTOBER 2026
Public Accounts Committee: Clean Power by 2030: Upgrading the grid – oral evidence with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ofgem and the National Energy System Operator.
TUESDAY 27 OCTOBER 2026
Education Committee: Children and Young People’s Mental Health – oral evidence.
