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Commons Chamber
Valedictory Debate - Fri 24 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Robert Neill (Con - Bromley and Chislehurst) I am chair of the all-party parliamentary group on opera, and am delighted to have worked across parties - Speech Link
2: Nigel Evans (Con - Ribble Valley) Maybe there will be a bit more time now for opera. We wish you incredibly well. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 23 May 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) me, a working-class girl from Pontypridd, to access specialist music lessons, to fall in love with opera - Speech Link
2: Lucy Frazer (Con - South East Cambridgeshire) devolved to Wales, this Government have given £4 million through the Arts Council to Welsh National Opera—the - Speech Link
3: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda) ; museums and galleries struggling with the cost of living; ballerinas told to retrain; theatre and opera - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ukraine - Mon 20 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) possible affection the concert that took place in Wylde Green in my constituency, where a young Ukrainian opera - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Media Bill
Committee stage part one - Wed 08 May 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bull (XB - Life peer) I would even point to the educative value of the gossip in soap opera pubs and cafés. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Tue 30 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda) way, the one that upsets me the most is that tickets for the ballet “The Winter’s Tale” at the Royal Opera - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lyn Brown (Lab - West Ham) tell the House that 81 students from the Bobby Moore Academy in West Ham will be welcomed to the Royal Opera - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
Committee stage - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Boateng (Lab - Life peer) It is booked to appear at the new opera house in Dubai. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance (No. 2) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 17 Apr 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Nickie Aiken (Con - Cities of London and Westminster) World-renowned venues, including the Theatre Royal, Dury Lane, the London Palladium, the Royal Opera - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Regional Arts Facilities - Wed 27 Mar 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Wigley (PC - Life peer) I think particularly of the Welsh National Opera, which circulates considerably in England. - Speech Link
2: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) I talked with the Welsh National Opera only last week about the importance and benefits of touring, as - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) We can only pray that we are nearing the season finale of this endless Tory soap opera, but her leadership - Speech Link