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Lords Chamber
Independent Schools - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Aberdare (XB - Excepted Hereditary) seems to be an alarmingly growing gap between independent and state schools in the teaching of arts and creative - Speech Link
2: Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall (Lab - Life peer) schools do not have access, particularly in arts and music but in other subjects as well, to the range, diversity - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) Finally, for creative industries, we are making permanent the 45% and 40% rates of tax relief for theatres - Speech Link
2: Lord Howell of Guildford (Con - Life peer) This is where new creative thinking will be needed, under whatever Government, in the next few years.Secondly - Speech Link
3: Baroness Lawlor (Con - Life peer) The committee recommended:“The Bank must do more to foster a diversity of views and strengthen a culture - Speech Link
4: Lord Lee of Trafford (LD - Life peer) morale is very low indeed.I am supportive of some of the individual measures in the Budget—support for creative - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Report stage - Wed 13 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) But I urge all noble Lords who take part in this Report to consider how much diversity of media ownership - Speech Link
2: None As my honourable friend Julia Lopez, the Minister for Media, Tourism and the Creative Industries, has - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Clive Betts (Lab - Sheffield South East) productivity plan for local government, the Government highlighted the need to reduce waste on equality, diversity - Speech Link
2: Nickie Aiken (Con - Cities of London and Westminster) of the importance of culture in our economy, with his unveiling of the package that will provide the creative - Speech Link
3: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) I now urge the Government to keep working with our creative industries, both in theatre and in other - Speech Link
4: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) this and putting some of those green ideas into action for our country.I want to see support for our creative - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Higher Education - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Willetts (Con - Life peer) hope that the Minister in her remarks at the end will make that point.The system also needs greater diversity - Speech Link
2: Baroness Prashar (XB - Life peer) the noble Lord, Lord Willetts, amplified that too.I will focus on the university sector in all its diversity - Speech Link
3: Lord Vaizey of Didcot (Con - Life peer) Fuse, bringing together technology companies and creative companies. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) Indeed, we are investing in a number to encourage this diversity. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Media Bill
2nd reading - Wed 28 Feb 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) people to continue to watch and listen to the content that they love but help to grow our world-leading creative - Speech Link
2: Baroness Featherstone (LD - Life peer) but we are concerned about what the change to empowering it to make its own programmes may do to the diversity - Speech Link
3: Lord Birt (XB - Life peer) Ten years later, I joined the creative hothouse of Granada TV as a graduate trainee, and a few years - Speech Link
4: Lord Mendoza (Con - Life peer) The size of the creative industries in this country is £126 billion of GVA, as we saw in the McKinsey - Speech Link
5: Baroness Thornton (Lab - Life peer) More than that, it gives confidence to our nation’s wider creative economy. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
BBC News Impartiality: Government's Role - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Michael Ellis (Con - Northampton North) Instead, they sent him on a diversity course. - Speech Link
2: Adam Holloway (Con - Gravesham) It prides itself on diversity, but it has a real lack of diversity of thought. - Speech Link
3: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) must ensure that it listens to members of the community who are the experts in this when providing diversity - Speech Link
4: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley East) It is, however, a cornerstone of our creative economy and an important part of our day-to-day lives. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Poverty Reduction - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) Other principles include: the need to provide genuine financial security; attention to diversity, including - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Durham (Bshp - Bishops) critical unpaid work include running food banks, caring for those in need and running local sports and creative - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Pupil Mental Health, Well-being and Development - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) Over a number of years, when he was head, he developed a five-strand creative child programme; a music - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hollins (XB - Life peer) An independent evaluation found a strong causal link between the creative reading of word-free stories - Speech Link
3: Baroness Twycross (Lab - Life peer) I agree wholeheartedly with the noble Baroness, Lady Bull, on the need for creative arts to be a key - Speech Link
4: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) That is obviously part of a rich school experience, including wider arts, music and creative subjects - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Arts - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Bragg (Lab - Life peer) Creative Scotland has received a big cut from the Scottish Government. - Speech Link
2: Lord Howarth of Newport (Lab - Life peer) It presents evidence that creative health offers value for money, and that creative health interventions - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) The cultural aspect of the creative industries is unquestionable. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury (LD - Life peer) Now it is a thriving, creative hub. What was behind this regeneration? - Speech Link