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Today in Parliament

Today in Parliament

19/10/2026

Oct 19, 2026 · 31 min · 13 segments

Sean Curran reports as MPs debate a proposed new law to deal with the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles and Defence Secretary Wes Streeting tells the armed forces to live within their means. A…

Sean Curran reports as MPs debate a proposed new law to deal with the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles and Defence Secretary Wes Streeting tells the armed forces to live within their means. A space entrepreneur has a warning about AI and peers debate how the BBC should be funded.

Sean Curran reports as MPs debate a proposed new law to deal with the legacy of the Northern Ireland Troubles and Defence Secretary Wes Streeting tells the armed forces to live within their means. A…

Speakers: Sean CurranHostEwan MurrayChristina CooperMandy Baker

Top entities: BBC×45 Will Marshall×9 Parliament×11 Wes Streeting×5 The Troubles×13

BBCCompanyBroadcasting company
99%45 mentions
Will MarshallPersonCEO of Planet Labs
98%9 mentions
ParliamentEntity
97%11 mentions
Wes StreetingPersonMember of Parliament of the United Kingdom
96%5 mentions
The TroublesEventWar
94%13 mentions
UkraineCountryCountry in Europe
93%17 mentions
United KingdomCountryCountry in Europe
92%13 mentions
Labour PartyOrganizationPolitical party
91%10 mentions
Conservative PartyOrganizationPolitical party
89%9 mentions
OdooSoftware ApplicationSoftware
88%6 mentions
Jake RichardsPersonMember of Parliament of the United Kingdom
87%4 mentions
House of Lords of the United KingdomOrganizationLaw court
86%6 mentions
David DavisPersonFormer Minister of State for Europe
84%6 mentions
WiseCompanyFinancial technology company
83%6 mentions
UkrainiansEntityEthnic group
82%2 mentions
Royal Ulster ConstabularyGovernment Organization
81%2 mentions
Charles Schwab CorporationCompanyFinancial services company
79%6 mentions
NATOOrganizationIntergovernmental organization
78%6 mentions
SpaceX StarshieldEntitySpace rocket
77%4 mentions
Donald TrumpPerson45th and 47th U.S. President
76%5 mentions
United StatesCountryCountry in North America
74%15 mentions
Matt BishopPersonMember of Parliament of the United Kingdom
73%2 mentions
Large language modelEntity
72%1 mention
Mark FrancoisPersonShadow Minister for Defence of United Kingdom
71%3 mentions
Artificial intelligenceEntityProfessional field
69%3 mentions
Shabana MahmoodPersonSecretary of State for the Home Department
68%2 mentions
Paul KohlerPersonMember of Parliament of the United Kingdom
67%2 mentions
Gavin RobinsonPersonMember of Parliament of the United Kingdom
66%3 mentions
Maria EaglePersonFormer Minister for Defence Procurement of United Kingdom
64%3 mentions
Northern IrelandCountryUK constituent country
63%8 mentions
Reform UKCompanyPolitical party
62%4 mentions
Chris BryantPersonUnited Kingdom Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
61%2 mentions
EuropeContinentContinent
59%3 mentions
Liz JarvisPersonMember of Parliament of the United Kingdom
58%3 mentions
Sarah OwenPersonMember of Parliament of the United Kingdom
57%2 mentions
Good Friday AgreementEntity
56%2 mentions
RussiaCountryCountry
54%6 mentions
Danny KrugerPersonMember of Parliament of the United Kingdom
53%2 mentions
Baroness HamweePersonPolitician
52%3 mentions
James CartlidgePersonMember of Parliament of the United Kingdom
51%2 mentions
Lord AddingtonPersonBritish Politician
49%2 mentions
Alan TuringPersonMathematician and logician
48%2 mentions
Michael GradePersonExecutive and former CEO of Channel 4
47%3 mentions
White HouseTourist AttractionOfficial residence in Washington, D.C., United States
46%1 mention
European Convention on Human RightsEntity
44%1 mention
Hilary BennPersonFormer United Kingdom Secretary of State for Northern Ireland
43%2 mentions
Defence Select CommitteeOrganizationCommittee
42%1 mention
Liberal DemocratsCompanyPolitical party
41%5 mentions
Police Service of Northern IrelandGovernment Organization
39%1 mention
Joint Committee on the National Security StrategyOrganizationCommittee
38%1 mention

Public PolicyGovernment
United Kingdom DefenceMilitary > Defence Policy
United Kingdom Domestic PolicyGovernment > Public Policy
Northern Ireland Troubles LegacyPolitics > United Kingdom Politics > Northern Ireland Politics
Defence Spending and Military ReadinessMilitary > Defence Policy > United Kingdom Defence
Cybersecurity of Space InfrastructureTechnology > Artificial Intelligence > AI and National Security
AI-Enabled Attacks on Defence SatellitesTechnology > Artificial Intelligence > AI and National Security > Cybersecurity of Space Infrastructure
Coercive and Controlling BehaviourLaw > Criminal Justice > Domestic Abuse Law
Late Guilty Pleas and Sentence ReductionsLaw > Criminal Justice > Domestic Abuse Law > Coercive and Controlling Behaviour
Immigration and Public Broadcasting PolicyGovernment > Public Policy > United Kingdom Domestic Policy
Settlement Rules and BBC Licence-Fee ReformGovernment > Public Policy > United Kingdom Domestic Policy > Immigration and Public Broadcasting Policy
Domestic Abuse LawLaw > Criminal Justice
Defence PolicyMilitary
United Kingdom PoliticsPolitics
Criminal JusticeLaw
Northern Ireland PoliticsPolitics > United Kingdom Politics
AI and National SecurityTechnology > Artificial Intelligence
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Technology
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