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1: Lord St John of Bletso (XB - Excepted Hereditary) platform M-PESA has revolutionised financial inclusion and demonstrated how technology can enhance social - Speech Link
2: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) It undermines the hard-working officials who have been development workers building partnerships over - Speech Link
3: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) activities that contradict our own objectives.I have raised this before: in 2024, the UN Relief and Works Agency - Speech Link
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1: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab - Life peer) saying:“Humanity is about to be handed almost unimaginable power, and it is deeply unclear whether our social - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Hereford (Bshp - Bishops) intelligence that can effectively think for itself, devise goals and strategies and have independent agency - Speech Link
3: Lord Stevenson of Balmacara (Lab - Life peer) declare that this speech was made entirely by myself and my brain, and I have not consulted any other agency - Speech Link
4: Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee (Non-affiliated - Life peer) We have seen that pattern before, most prominently now with social media, where we have waited until - Speech Link
5: Baroness Lloyd of Effra (Lab - Life peer) It is why we are expanding National Compute and why we are equipping all people—students and workers—with - Speech Link
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1: None also launched the winter of action to combat retail crime—a nationwide crackdown on crime and anti-social - Speech Link
2: None I thank the independent valuers in the Valuation Office Agency who carry out the work. - Speech Link
3: None Pubs are the cornerstone of so many communities, and they are essential to the social and cultural life - Speech Link
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1: Baroness Spielman (Con - Life peer) First, what is the social impact on children? - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) I commend those parents who work constructively with support from social care services. - Speech Link
3: None worker available, or the social worker has moved, or something else has not happened. - Speech Link
4: Lord Wei (Con - Life peer) They can make inquiries, assess needs, convene multi-agency responses and go to court. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) Amendments 190 and 191 concern the jurisdiction of the Teaching Regulation Agency. - Speech Link
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1: Diana Johnson (Lab - Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham) That includes an expansion of free AI foundation training for all workers, to upskill 10 million people - Speech Link
2: Diana Johnson (Lab - Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham) Everybody wins when workers are secure, happy and healthy.That leads me on to the Employment Rights Act - Speech Link
3: Alice Macdonald (LAB - Norwich North) Last year, I was pleased to welcome the Minister for Social Security and Disability to visit Mind in - Speech Link
4: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) There is then the secondary effect that the more experienced workers can fill the vacancies. - Speech Link
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1: Will Forster (LD - Woking) In others, we see pointless bureaucracy, long waits and a revolving door of social workers who are poorly - Speech Link
2: Richard Foord (LD - Honiton and Sidmouth) Reports in 2023 show that about 50% of children’s social work posts were filled by agency staff, compared - Speech Link
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1: Max Wilkinson (LD - Cheltenham) What steps she is taking with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to help tackle health - Speech Link
2: Calum Miller (LD - Bicester and Woodstock) What steps she is taking with the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to help tackle health - Speech Link
3: Elsie Blundell (Lab - Heywood and Middleton North) In my borough, the social housing waiting list exceeds 7,000 live applications. - Speech Link
4: David Lammy (Lab - Tottenham) That will deliver 300,000 social and affordable homes, with at least 60% for social rent, and we will - Speech Link
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1: Euan Stainbank (Lab - Falkirk) We need a stronger emphasis on social value, and I believe Ministers must now consider a 30% social value - Speech Link
2: Graham Leadbitter (SNP - Moray West, Nairn and Strathspey) , employment and social opportunities. - Speech Link
3: Richard Holden (Con - Basildon and Billericay) Clearly, one of those is social value, which we must do much more about. - Speech Link
4: Euan Stainbank (Lab - Falkirk) He has been a strong champion for the workers’ perspective.The hon. - Speech Link
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1: Wes Streeting (Lab - Ilford North) It would also undermine social mobility and fair access. - Speech Link
2: Wes Streeting (Lab - Ilford North) That is a fair question from the Chair of the Health and Social Care Committee. - Speech Link
3: Ben Spencer (Con - Runnymede and Weybridge) That means uprooting: moving your family and your social network. - Speech Link
4: Layla Moran (LD - Oxford West and Abingdon) However, to flatter my friend on the Health and Social Care Committee, the hon. - Speech Link
5: Peter Prinsley (Lab - Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket) We really must do something to look after the health workers who look after us—all health workers. - Speech Link
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1: Martin McCluskey (Lab - Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West) I was struck by the sheer scale of what she was facing every day, such as sending energy workers into - Speech Link
2: Martin McCluskey (Lab - Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West) To address those points: the warm homes agency, which is part of the plan, is there to provide advice - Speech Link