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Public Bill Committees
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill (Seventh sitting) - Thu 30 Jan 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Stephen Morgan (Lab - Portsmouth South) As we learn from the early adopters to develop our statutory guidance and support package, more information - Speech Link
2: Neil O'Brien (Con - Harborough, Oadby and Wigston) with some childcare element.”The Government are just at the pilot stage, and we just want to make sure - Speech Link
3: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) , but perhaps the Minister could fill me in.Even at the higher ratesthe FSM6 rates—there seems to be - Speech Link
4: Stephen Morgan (Lab - Portsmouth South) We want to work with the sector to understand how we can best overcome the challenges. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
Committee stage - Tue 21 Jan 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Scriven (LD - Life peer) The purpose of the amendments is clear: it is to exempt essential providers from the impact of the national - Speech Link
2: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) simply dwarfs the £600 million support rightly included in the Budget to help the sector. - Speech Link
3: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) and the noble Lord, Lord Randall of Uxbridge, which seek to exempt veteran salaries from the employer - Speech Link
4: Lord Sharkey (LD - Life peer) to exempt universities from the NIC increase, among other things. - Speech Link
5: None The effect of all this will be to make childcare more expensive. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
2nd reading - Mon 06 Jan 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Southwark (Bshp - Bishops) immediate and unplanned shortfalls arising from the increased costs to the SEND transport sector? - Speech Link
2: Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Con - Life peer) with special needs are no longer able to get the support they need because the state sector is unable - Speech Link
3: Viscount Trenchard (Con - Excepted Hereditary) It represents yet another huge transfer from the private sector to the public sector. - Speech Link
4: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) We have set aside funding to protect the spending power of the public sector, including the NHS, from - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
Committee of the whole House - Tue 17 Dec 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Luke Evans (Con - Hinckley and Bosworth) Therefore, the Government have to make a choice: are they going to exempt them or will those private - Speech Link
2: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) We must not make the same mistakes.It is vital for our economy to make childcare more accessible and - Speech Link
3: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) I make a plea for the childcare sector because I believe that in the end, it will pay for itself. - Speech Link
4: Graham Stuart (Con - Beverley and Holderness) could vire funding over to the sector, or exempt from the Bill the sectors on which the NHS depends. - Speech Link
5: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) The Bill is meant to help the NHS, yet all the evidence from the people who support it and are part of - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill (Third sitting)
Committee stage: 3rd Sitting - Thu 12 Dec 2024
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: David Simmonds (Con - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) by applying the maximum possible business rate to a setting, and doing what they need to do to support - Speech Link
2: David Simmonds (Con - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) have nurseries on site to significantly increase the childcare offer to support local parents, which - Speech Link
3: Jim McMahon (LAB - Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton) the same site, it is likely to have one hereditament and one rates bill.I want to make it clear that - Speech Link
4: David Simmonds (Con - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) funds raised by the changes to business rates, VAT and so on were diverted to them, it would amount - Speech Link
5: Jim McMahon (LAB - Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton) It would do so by requiring the Government to alter the percentage share of business rates to be retained - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance Bill
Committee of the whole House (day 2) - Wed 11 Dec 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) to clarify the treatment of nurseries. - Speech Link
2: Munira Wilson (LD - Twickenham) to fulfil the terms of their EHCP will be exempt from the VAT hike. - Speech Link
3: Jeevun Sandher (Lab - Loughborough) have to use the private sector to get a decent education. - Speech Link
4: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) sector to the Exchequer. - Speech Link
5: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) I will come to exactly where the money to meet the costs will come from. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill (Second sitting) - Wed 11 Dec 2024
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Jim McMahon (LAB - Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton) In the past 15 years, business rates across hospitality as a whole have gone from around 4% to 5% of - Speech Link
2: Jim McMahon (LAB - Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton) These are the choices that every business has to make to try to make the numbers work at the end of the - Speech Link
3: Deirdre Costigan (Lab - Ealing Southall) In the decade from 2010 to 2020, rents came down 30%, but business rates did not for that sector. - Speech Link
4: Jim McMahon (LAB - Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton) from the independent sector to the state sector as a result of this measure.Professor Green: I have made - Speech Link
5: Jim McMahon (LAB - Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton) Do you need to separate—in my view, you do—the overall impact across the sector from that on the children - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Plan for Change: Milestones for Mission-led Government - Thu 05 Dec 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Pat McFadden (Lab - Wolverhampton South East) putting in the money to make it happen.  - Speech Link
2: Alex Burghart (Con - Brentwood and Ongar) increase in business rates from 2026, which will affect the profits and viability of what was, under - Speech Link
3: Pat McFadden (Lab - Wolverhampton South East) , but it also has to come with change in the way the state works, to make sure we get the best value - Speech Link
4: Pat McFadden (Lab - Wolverhampton South East) If we want the extra investment, we have to support the revenue-raising measures that make it possible - Speech Link
5: Pat McFadden (Lab - Wolverhampton South East) The most important thing about defeat is to learn from it, and I have to say from observing the Conservative - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 03 Dec 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) Chancellor rehashed the discredited pledge from the recent Conservative manifesto to make £12 billion - Speech Link
2: Richard Fuller (Con - North Bedfordshire) Friend’s point about business confidence and the reaction from businesses goes to what the Minister was - Speech Link
3: Richard Fuller (Con - North Bedfordshire) The Government claim to have shielded the public sector from the jobs tax, but the reality is murkier - Speech Link
4: Jeevun Sandher (Lab - Loughborough) be business rates relief for the hospitality businesses to which the hon. - Speech Link
5: Mark Ferguson (Lab - Gateshead Central and Whickham) The purpose was to make the largest businesses make a contribution to fund the public services on which - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 13 Nov 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Kevin Bonavia (Lab - Stevenage) I am very pleased to hear that from the Minister. - Speech Link
2: Christine Jardine (LD - Edinburgh West) the Government will ensure that we help more women from ethnic minority backgrounds to get the support - Speech Link
3: Caroline Voaden (LD - South Devon) all the support they need to return to work? - Speech Link
4: Christine Jardine (LD - Edinburgh West) and explain to GPs, charities and others—how they are meant to cope without extra support from the Government - Speech Link
5: Antonia Bance (Lab - Tipton and Wednesbury) for the Tories to expand childcare provision. - Speech Link