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Lords Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
Committee stage - Mon 08 Sep 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hamwee (LD - Life peer) surgery, for want of a better word. - Speech Link
2: Lord Anderson of Ipswich (XB - Life peer) court on a potentially vast range of people, without any requirement for consultation, authorisation, - Speech Link
3: Lord Randall of Uxbridge (Con - Life peer) It has been great for cohesion, but also a great thing for the asylum seekers themselves, to make them - Speech Link
4: Baroness Hamwee (LD - Life peer) As the substitute for the noble Baroness, Lady Brinton, I would like to make a point about AI. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Neuberger (XB - Life peer) The point I was trying to make is that it is worse for a child to be in adult accommodation than for - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons - Mon 12 May 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Viscount Colville of Culross (XB - Excepted Hereditary) The requirement for scientific research to increase the stock of knowledge is a sensible precaution to - Speech Link
2: Lord Brennan of Canton (Lab - Life peer) It could be a metaphor for a love affair”. - Speech Link
3: Lord Berkeley of Knighton (XB - Life peer) a pittance but are hoping to make something. - Speech Link
4: None It would make it very difficult, if not impossible, for a UK AI start-up to develop a software product - Speech Link
5: Lord Vaizey of Didcot (Con - Life peer) I shall make a very brief speech. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Data (Use and Access) Bill [Lords] - Wed 07 May 2025
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Nusrat Ghani (Con - Sussex Weald) to obtain that child’s social media data without a court order, subject to privacy safeguards for third - Speech Link
2: Max Wilkinson (LD - Cheltenham) social media for under-16s, but it seems that what is actually being suggested is a review of the digital - Speech Link
3: None New clause 22, in my name, would therefore make it a statutory requirement for public bodies to collect - Speech Link
4: Steff Aquarone (LD - North Norfolk) profit for its social media giants. - Speech Link
5: Max Wilkinson (LD - Cheltenham) The Conservatives have clearly briefed the press that they are angling for a ban on social media for - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Tobacco and Vapes Bill
Report stage - Wed 26 Mar 2025
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Judith Cummins (Lab - Bradford South) may make regulations making it an offence for a tobacco retailer who sells vapes on premises in England - Speech Link
2: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) There is clearly a link between social media-driven drug dealing and the rise of vaping in schools. - Speech Link
3: Ashley Dalton (Lab - West Lancashire) Member for Richmond and Northallerton (Rishi Sunak) for his ambition to make a difference to the future - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Social Media Use: Minimum Age - Mon 24 Feb 2025
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Tony Vaughan (Lab - Folkestone and Hythe) For example, there is a requirement for social media companies to conduct children’s access assessments - Speech Link
2: Rebecca Paul (Con - Reigate) social media account from 13 to 16, as a recent More in Common survey shows. - Speech Link
3: Gregor Poynton (Lab - Livingston) minimum-age requirement of 16 for social media on the Australian model. - Speech Link
4: Naushabah Khan (Lab - Gillingham and Rainham) I do not for a second dispute that social media is a tool of extraordinary power for connection, education - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Data (Use and Access) Bill [HL]
Report stage: Part 1 - Tue 21 Jan 2025
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: None This would make it possible for customers to assign their data rights to a third party to activate on - Speech Link
2: Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom (Con - Life peer) I have a confession to make. - Speech Link
3: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) The call for a public interest requirement reflects the desire to ensure a balance between promoting - Speech Link
4: None A public interest test is currently a requirement for scientific researchers only in limited circumstances - Speech Link
5: Lord Vallance of Balham (Lab - Life peer) There may be cases where a child’s data is processed under consent by a social media company and information - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Tue 14 Nov 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Viscount Chandos (Lab - Life peer) Like other noble Lords I welcome the Media Bill, although after such a long wait it may be hard for it - Speech Link
2: Viscount Colville of Culross (XB - Excepted Hereditary) I suggest that it will also make them more competitive if they have a reputation for good control and - Speech Link
3: Lord Foster of Bath (LD - Life peer) One in six adults follow gambling companies on social media, as do a surprising number of children. - Speech Link
4: Earl of Devon (XB - Excepted Hereditary) been a sadness for him. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Tue 23 May 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: None As drafted, the Bill creates a substantial loophole for social media, which my noble friend Lady Harding - Speech Link
2: Baroness Harding of Winscombe (CON - Life peer) nine year-olds cannot access social media sites if they are age-rated for 13. - Speech Link
3: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) If there is a company such as a user-to-user service in social media that says it does not allow pornography - Speech Link
4: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) We do not think, therefore, that a requirement for Ofcom to produce a separate report into age-assurance - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Committee stage - Thu 18 May 2023
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: None It can also help with cash flow for SME builders, who then get guaranteed sales to a social landlord - Speech Link
2: Baroness Pinnock (LDEM - Life peer) You get a better bang for your buck from that, so I ask the Minister whether this, too, could be a requirement - Speech Link
3: None We confirmed in our May 2022 Bill policy statement that there will be a requirement for two rounds of - Speech Link
4: None direction for additional compensation is that each eligible person may make a claim to the acquiring - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (Second sitting)
Committee stage: 2nd sitting - Wed 10 May 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: John Whittingdale (CON - Maldon) I think this will make it much clearer and easier for a hospital to say, “We understand this is an appropriate - Speech Link
2: Chi Onwurah (LAB - Newcastle upon Tyne Central) Jonathan Sellors: I do not think that it is a requirement of this Bill, but it is a requirement of pretty - Speech Link
3: Stephanie Peacock (LAB - Barnsley East) I have a broad opening question. - Speech Link
4: Damian Collins (CON - Folkestone and Hythe) That would make a lot of sense for financial services. - Speech Link
5: Damian Collins (CON - Folkestone and Hythe) Take a gig economy worker working for a delivery company. - Speech Link