United Kingdom parliament
Dan Jarvis
Member of Parliament · Labour
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House of Commons · House of Commons · 10 September 2026
Q2/5/10 National resilience: wildfires, climate and civil service
“With permission, Mr. Speaker, I will answer questions two, five and ten together. This government is strengthening our national resilience so we are better prepared for threats like extreme weather, cyber attacks or another pandemic. We are implementing the resilience…”
Watch from 4:29Q13/19 Severe weather resilience: Cornwall pilot, flood boards and alerts
“Madam Deputy Speaker, climate change brings an increased risk of severe weather. We are learning from the summer droughts and planning for what will likely be a challenging winter. As I saw when I visited the honorable member's St Ives…”
Watch from 39:28Q13/19 Severe weather resilience: Cornwall pilot, flood boards and alerts
“Well, Madam Deputy Speaker, I think the honorable gentleman raises a very important point. I'm proud to say that I think I was the first metro mayor to launch a flood catchment plan. So I absolutely recognize the importance of…”
Watch from 43:03
House of Commons · House of Commons · 6 July 2026
Defence Secretary: threat from Russia and hybrid warfare
“Mr. Speaker, can I associate myself, and I'm sure all members of this House, with your words of condolence for the late great George Howarth. He was a hugely experienced parliamentarian, and I know that he will be very much…”
Watch from 1:19MPs: drones, shadow fleet and NATO readiness
“Mr. Speaker, I'm grateful to him, and I was proud to lead the DDTF as Security Minister, and now as Defence Secretary, I'm focused on ensuring we defend our nation against the threats that we face. The UK is under…”
Watch from 3:00MPs: drones, shadow fleet and NATO readiness
“Mr. Speaker, I have huge respect for the chair of the select committee. He will have heard the words that I spoke the other day in terms of the importance of ensuring that defence is the number one spending priority…”
Watch from 9:16
House of Commons · House of Commons · 30 June 2026
Defence Investment Plan: funding envelope and trade-offs
“With your permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I'd like to make a statement on the defence investment plan. Our armed forces represent the very best of us. From our sailors patrolling the high north and protecting the seabed to our pilots,…”
Watch from 3:31:37Capability priorities: drones, AI and integrated warfare
“I thank him for his service and for the work that he did as a minister. He will know artificial intelligence, autonomy and uncrewed systems are no longer capabilities of the future. And through this DIP, they will now receive…”
Watch from 3:37:21Nuclear deterrent, NATO pledges, industry and jobs
“Because our security is now contested in every domain, we will invest over 3 billion in space capabilities, 2.5 billion in cyber, and 400 million to protect our undersea cables and pipelines. But Madam Deputy Speaker, in the end, it…”
Watch from 3:40:59
House of Commons · House of Commons · 15 June 2026
Online safety statement : harms-based regulation, advertising model and inclusion
“With your permission, Madam Deputy Speaker, I want to update the House on UK operational activity against the Russian shadow fleet. Before I begin, I would like to take the opportunity to pay tribute to my right honorable friend, the…”
Watch from 3:41:56Online safety statement : harms-based regulation, advertising model and inclusion
“Madam Deputy Speaker, I'm very grateful to the Shadow Secretary of State for his welcome. I was pleased to have the opportunity to speak to him on Friday evening. I do want to work constructively with him and colleagues on…”
Watch from 3:54:27Online safety statement : harms-based regulation, advertising model and inclusion
“Well, I'm grateful to him, Madam Deputy Speaker, for the very constructive tone of his comments, and I'm very keen to work with him and colleagues on his benches on these matters. I think he's absolutely right to raise the…”
Watch from 4:01:22
BSL - House of Commons · House of Commons · 10 June 2026
Urgent Question to Home Office : ministerial statement on Belfast violent disorder
“Thank you. Question one, to ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland. Mr Speaker, I'm grateful for the opportunity to respond to this question, which I am answering on behalf of my right honourable friend the Secretary of State…”
Watch from 1:09:12Belfast disorder UQ : immediate impacts, PSNI resources and online incitement
“Well, Mr. Speaker, I think the honorable lady has described with great clarity the impact of the scenes that we've seen in Northern Ireland over the past number of hours. And let me be absolutely clear, the scenes of disorder…”
Watch from 1:14:43Belfast disorder UQ : immediate impacts, PSNI resources and online incitement
“I'm grateful to the Shadow Home Secretary for the points that he have raised and particularly for the clarity with which he made the point about violence never being justified. He's absolutely right and I hope that we can speak…”
Watch from 1:18:40
BSL - House of Commons · House of Commons · 14 May 2026
Speech
“With permission, mister speaker, I will make a statement on recent national security developments, including the increase in the national terrorism threat level. The events of the last few weeks have illustrated the breadth and seriousness of the national security…”
Watch from 1:32:42Speech
“Mister speaker, I'm very grateful to the shadow minister for the very sensible and reasonable approach that he's taken this morning. And I agree with him. The these are matters that wherever possible, we should be seeking to work on…”
Watch from 1:47:43Speech
“Social cohesion. She will know that that department has led a piece of work recently, but it's very important that that is wired right across government. The Defended Democracy Task Force, which I chair, provides a fulcrum point across government…”
Watch from 1:54:22
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