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Commons Chamber
Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill
Committee of the whole House - Tue 03 Sep 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Helen Whately (Con - Faversham and Mid Kent) We therefore think it would be prudent for the Office of Rail and Road to form an independent judgment - Speech Link
2: Helen Whately (Con - Faversham and Mid Kent) An independent pay review body could at least gather evidence and advise Government on what makes sense - Speech Link
3: Paul Waugh (LAB - Rochdale) an open and accessible people’s House, not the preserve of an elite. - Speech Link
4: Simon Lightwood (LAB - Wakefield and Rothwell) the performance of public sector operators, and amendment 12 would require an independent report on - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Education and Opportunity - Wed 24 Jul 2024
Department for International Development

Mentions:
1: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) have, as the Secretary of State said, announced a review of the curriculum, as of course they can, and - Speech Link
2: Aphra Brandreth (Con - Chester South and Eddisbury) are, to use the context of today’s debate, both missing an opportunity and in need of an education. - Speech Link
3: Neil Shastri-Hurst (Con - Solihull West and Shirley) And as for lawyers—well, frankly, we could be an extension of the Inns of Court. - Speech Link
4: Peter Swallow (Lab - Bracknell) for all children, her announcement today of a pause and review of the defunding of technical qualifications - Speech Link
5: Al Carns (Lab - Birmingham Selly Oak) We have many NHS workers and teachers, and an abundance of entrepreneurs, micro-breweries and charities - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech (4th Day) - Mon 22 Jul 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Fox (LD - Life peer) years of an out-of-touch Conservative Government who took people for granted and left so many things - Speech Link
2: Lord Wood of Anfield (Lab - Life peer) Therefore, the issue of scale and consolidation clearly is crucial, but I hope that the review and the - Speech Link
3: Lord Touhig (Lab - Life peer) the opportunity of an independent life and the sense of life-fulfilling achievement that work brings - Speech Link
4: Lord Truscott (Non-affiliated - Life peer) hospitals, and across the regions of the UK, and to fund social care and support an ambitious housebuilding - Speech Link
5: Baroness Thornton (Lab - Life peer) group in 2001; and I am chair of the co-operative innovation trust and an associate director of E3M, - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Fri 19 Jul 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Malvern (Lab - Life peer) Today, we have delivered the Government’s commitment to an independent, expert-led review of curriculum - Speech Link
2: Lord Evans of Rainow (Con - Life peer) a local authority councillor, a Member of Parliament, and an Education Minister—and, of course, she can - Speech Link
3: Lord Patel (XB - Life peer) What we need is an independent body, such as an independent office of health and care sustainability, - Speech Link
4: Baroness Blower (Lab - Life peer)review of the curriculum and assessment. - Speech Link
5: Lord Baker of Dorking (Con - Life peer)review of the curriculum and assessment. - Speech Link
6: Baroness Merron (Lab - Life peer) Lord Aberdare, the Government have indeed already established an independent review of the curriculum - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Women’s State Pension Age: Ombudsman Report - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Hannah Bardell (SNP - Livingston) We have taken an oath of office to our constituents—all of us—to find a resolution and a solution. - Speech Link
2: Tonia Antoniazzi (Lab - Gower) discrimination, discrimination against part-time workers and a lack of affordable childcare and carer - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) outstanding loans or debts, and there should then be an enhanced payment for a clear and set period of - Speech Link
4: Alan Brown (SNP - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) Compensation of between £1,000 and £2,950 is an inadequate maximum payout. - Speech Link
5: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) 13.9% in France, 11.9% in Spain, and an OECD average of 8.2%. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Spring Budget 2024 - Mon 18 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) whom they speak, and there is disappointment because, as the cost of living payments come to an end, - Speech Link
2: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) local government funding and run it through to the end of the year or work up some alternative scheme - Speech Link
3: Baroness Goldie (Con - Life peer) can find a model that boosts defence funding, balanced with security and an attractive return to the - Speech Link
4: Baroness Moyo (Con - Life peer) in the eyes of investors, noting that a burden of regulation and bureaucracy is not an attractive elixir - Speech Link
5: Lord Bishop of Worcester (Bshp - Bishops) The dismay is felt because of the impact of the cuts, which have been set out by the Independent Commission - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Housing: Young People - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) of the Dilnot commission in 2011 and cap care costs. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Donaghy (Lab - Life peer) His knowledge of all aspects of housing need and his understanding that dealing with it was an integral - Speech Link
3: Lord Lilley (Con - Life peer) As long as there is an imbalance between the number of dwellings and the number of people wanting to - Speech Link
4: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) with some funding, and has any analysis been carried out of the long-term benefits of such preventive - Speech Link
5: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) Social Care and the NHS, provides capital grant funding to subsidise the delivery of a new supply of - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Friend raises a very important point, and I know that many members of the House of Commons Commission - Speech Link
2: Ian Mearns (Lab - Gateshead) and affordability of the scheme; and on whether the scheme, as it currently stands, will effectively - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) It is primarily an issue for the Department of Health and Social Care, but some of the issues she raises - Speech Link
4: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) He will know that the processes that assess where funding is directed are independent of Ministers, and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Mon 11 Mar 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lucy Frazer (Con - South East Cambridgeshire) entertaining, and they are not just part of our personal and national identities; they are an economic - Speech Link
2: Barbara Keeley (Lab - Worsley and Eccles South) a drop in the take-up of music subjects at GCSE and A-level, and a drop in funding in state schools. - Speech Link
3: Gerald Jones (Lab - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney) financial hardship, bankruptcy and worse, such as the risk of losing their home and an increased risk - Speech Link
4: Jack Brereton (Con - Stoke-on-Trent South) more to public sector net debt than the combination of an energy crisis and an unavoidable pandemic - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Love Matters (Archbishops’ Commission on Families and Households Report) - Fri 08 Dec 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Archbishop of Canterbury (Bshp - Bishops) This was the motivation for, and the conclusion of, the Archbishops’ Commission on Families and Households - Speech Link
2: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) The 12 independent commission members distilled down the essence of what makes those families work and - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of Durham (Bshp - Bishops) , young people and adults from all faiths and all walks of life.I thank each of the commission members - Speech Link
4: Lord Bishop of Gloucester (Bshp - Bishops) that of an 11-year-old, and we know that 42% of prisoners were expelled or excluded from school. - Speech Link