Daily summaries

New official statistics cover Tax-Free Childcare account usage and top-up spending and quarterly child protection register figures in Northern Ireland, alongside a Lords scrutiny report on the UK–Moldova readmission agreement.

In the Lords, peers debated issues from Jammu and Kashmir to energy bills, prisons and youth policy, alongside Government submissions to the WTO and committee reports on fishing and immigration rules.

A Commons Education Committee report on higher-education funding and international student insolvency risk was published, alongside a Work and Pensions Committee report on youth employment and training.

The House of Lords debated strategic shipping and energy blackout risks, while the Civil Aviation (Consumer Protection and Regulatory Reform) Bill [HL] reached third reading and updates were published on bluetongue.

In the House of Lords, peers discussed multiple [HL] bills at early stages, while departments published new national road safety and fuel price statistics and opened a housing-related CIL consultation.

Commons debates covered topics from Changing Places toilets to planning guidance and heritage, while the Lords considered security regulations, defence capability and accountability legislation; Government also published education and health announcements.

PMQs and Westminster Hall debates on energy and waste were paired with several Lords discussions, while government published a weddings law consultation, insolvency statistics and increased fines for waste crime.

MPs and peers considered a range of legislation, including the Public Office (Accountability) Bill, while Government and committees published policy and accountability responses across foreign affairs, finance, and public services.

There were Commons and Lords debates and votes on major legislation, plus Government releases including ONS statistics and a UK–Switzerland free trade agreement announcement, with committee reports on live music and built heritage.

A Low Pay Commission paper sets criteria for considering rises to the National Living Wage, alongside new government plans on skills, vape marketing restrictions, and two Commons committee reports.