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Commons Chamber
Defence Personnel Data Breach - Tue 07 May 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: John Healey (Lab - Wentworth and Dearne) the safety of serving personnel and veterans affected, worried about the risk to themselves and their families - Speech Link
2: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) Will he commit to examining and analysing every single subcontractor, with a view to bringing them back - Speech Link
3: Mark Francois (Con - Rayleigh and Wickford) This will be very worrying for service personnel and their families and for veterans, who will feel disrespected - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Free School Meals - Tue 07 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Munira Wilson (LD - Twickenham) —[Official Report, 21 October 2020; Vol. 682, c. 1160.]Frankly, that is an insult to every parent who - Speech Link
2: Stephen Timms (Lab - East Ham) of around £18,000 to £24,000, but that is below what the Joseph Rowntree Foundation estimates that a single - Speech Link
3: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) It remains the case that pursuing policies that facilitate work and create jobs is the single most important - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
School Attendance (Duties of Local Authorities and Proprietors of Schools) Bill - Wed 01 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: None No amendments have been tabled, and we will have a single debate on all clauses in the Bill.Clause 1School - Speech Link
2: None The Bill does not qualify the role of families or, more importantly, the Government. - Speech Link
3: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) Member for Newcastle upon Tyne North asked about the support available to families. - Speech Link
4: Catherine McKinnell (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne North) As a parent at that time, I remember the difficulty that schools had staying open because of the level - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Tobacco and Vapes Bill (Third sitting)
Committee stage:s: 3rd sitting - Wed 01 May 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) That is one death every 61 minutes that families suffer across Scotland as a consequence of addiction - Speech Link
2: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) Any attempt to make products such as single-use vapes or flavoured vapes, or the packaging used or the - Speech Link
3: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) very helpful.Kate Brintworth: It is important to start with the fact that we know that smoking is the single - Speech Link
4: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) tragic and devastating news that your baby has died when it reaches term, that is something that no parent - Speech Link
5: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) If the parent smokes, they will always say, “But I only ever smoke outside.” - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Report stage - Tue 30 Apr 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord Russell of Liverpool (XB - Excepted Hereditary) somebody making a completely unfounded allegation about, in this case, somebody else’s fitness to be a parent - Speech Link
2: Lord Wills (Lab - Life peer) For example, who will decide whether a parent estranged from their partner and who is no longer responsible - Speech Link
3: None other is extending the scope of the public advocate’s role to so-called linked events, when there is no single - Speech Link
4: Earl Howe (Con - Excepted Hereditary) We are not convinced that a single overarching duty would work well in practice.It is clear from our - Speech Link
5: None for her amendment and I note that her intention is to open a debate on the potential benefits of a single - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Tobacco and Vapes Bill (First sitting)
Committee stage: 1st sitting - Tue 30 Apr 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: None It is the biggest single driver of health inequalities. - Speech Link
2: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) Q Some people say that the smoking generation does not need to be raised a year higher every single - Speech Link
3: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) no doubt that, with nicotine being so deeply addictive, it is an incredible worry that a child has a single - Speech Link
4: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) The Bill will help families to understand that it is not okay for their children to vape. - Speech Link
5: Lisa Cameron (Con - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow) Even if your parent can see what you had on Tuesday lunchtime because it comes up on their phone, how - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Life Sentences: Public Understanding - Tue 30 Apr 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Kieran Mullan (Con - Crewe and Nantwich) I welcome the planned introduction of whole-life orders when there is a single victim whose murder involved - Speech Link
2: Kieran Mullan (Con - Crewe and Nantwich) The cases that most upset the public can be when a parent kills their own child, and the circumstances - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Child Poverty - Mon 29 Apr 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Janke (LD - Life peer) Some 44% of children in lone-parent families were in poverty—they are doubly disadvantaged, having only - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) Almost half are single parents. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone (Con - Life peer) He used to talk about being a five-star parent. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Committee stage - Mon 29 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) situation has arisen, and we urge the Government to look into it further.Among the other amendments, I single - Speech Link
2: None The appropriate tribunals already have adequate case management powers to either add parties to a single - Speech Link
3: Lord Foster of Bath (LD - Life peer) Indeed, the charity Electrical Safety First has calculated that there are around nine such fires every single - Speech Link
4: None Families have reported that their elderly relatives have been persuaded to use solicitors proposed by - Speech Link
5: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) themselves in a position where a retiree’s heirs are locked in to paying for the flat years after their parent - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Paternity Leave (Bereavement) Bill
3rd reading - Fri 26 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Jack Brereton (Con - Stoke-on-Trent South) needed to protect properly the rights of those who remain, to keep the family together and to support single - Speech Link
2: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) could be left grieving for their partner, as well as undertaking the mammoth responsibility of being a single - Speech Link