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Commons Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
Consideration of Lords messageConsideration of Lords Message - Mon 12 Jun 2023
Attorney General

Mentions:
1: Michael Tomlinson (CON - Mid Dorset and North Poole) We are fully taking back control of our laws, and we are ending the supremacy and special status afforded - Speech Link
2: William Cash (CON - Stone) the opportunity to diverge and create economic growth and competitiveness. - Speech Link
3: Alyn Smith (SNP - Stirling) think history will vindicate us on that view.Mr Deputy Speaker, we regret the Bill. - Speech Link
4: Robert Buckland (CON - South Swindon) We need to make sure that it is populated, that the National Archives is very much part of it, that we - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ukrainian Holodomor - Thu 25 May 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Nadia Whittome (LAB - Nottingham East) While the archives have since been opened and the truth is now easier to access, Putin’s regime has continued - Speech Link
2: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) Let us not shrink from our responsibility to history and humanity. The time for recognition is now. - Speech Link
3: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) This debate has brought home the fact that today’s illegal and unconscionable war comes after a history - Speech Link
4: Leo Docherty (CON - Aldershot) darkest chapters in Ukraine’s history. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Wed 24 May 2023
Attorney General

Mentions:
1: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) Friend agree that the Minister may do well to read his constitutional history before he dismisses it - Speech Link
2: William Cash (CON - Stone) I have written to other Ministers as well, and explained to them that there are archives in Kew that - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill - Wed 24 May 2023
Attorney General

Mentions:
1: Robert Buckland (CON - South Swindon) statutory instruments needed to go, but the National Archives kept cropping up again and again. - Speech Link
2: Michael Tomlinson (CON - Mid Dorset and North Poole) learned Friend the Member for South Swindon for his kind remarks and for reminding us of the history - Speech Link
3: Michael Tomlinson (CON - Mid Dorset and North Poole) Those overlaps can cause confusion and legal uncertainty, and I invite right hon. and hon. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Committee stage - Thu 18 May 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Lucas (CON - Excepted Hereditary) that is developed in conjunction with the National Education Nature Park, which I see from the Natural History - Speech Link
2: Lord Thurlow (CB - Excepted Hereditary) to protect these public rights.The key to rediscovering ancient rights of way lies in long-forgotten archives - Speech Link
3: None was also tabled by the noble Baroness, Lady Taylor, whom I hope will agree that England has a proud history - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
Report stage - Wed 17 May 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Baroness Brinton (LDEM - Life peer) I think that the detail I have just recounted shows that the history of SIs has not been well listed - Speech Link
2: Lord Hacking (LAB - Excepted Hereditary) However, that is all history. - Speech Link
3: Lord Wilson of Dinton (CB - Life peer) The consequences of it will be severe and will take years. History will write this up. - Speech Link
4: Lord Callanan (CON - Life peer) The National Archives found its pieces of retained EU law in its EU legislation database, which is now - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill
Committee stage - Thu 11 May 2023
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness O'Loan (CB - Life peer) My Lords, this part of the Bill provides for history and memorialisation. - Speech Link
2: Lord West of Spithead (LAB - Life peer) This needs to be highlighted and shown, but we obviously need an objective and proper history of what - Speech Link
3: Lord Swire (CON - Life peer) , Libya, the Church, Sinn Féin, former loyalist paramilitaries, perhaps the Royal Archives and Washington - Speech Link
4: Lord Bilimoria (CB - Life peer) It is important that we record and acknowledge the history of those awful and terrible years, and the - Speech Link
5: None and established official history programme, which dates back to 1908. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Belfast/Good Friday Agreement: 25th Anniversary - Thu 30 Mar 2023
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Heaton-Harris (CON - Daventry) The package has been developed by the National Archives for parents and teachers across the United Kingdom - Speech Link
2: Simon Hoare (CON - North Dorset) the bloody history that those working on the agreement were striving to bring to a conclusion. - Speech Link
3: Hilary Benn (LAB - Leeds Central) In thanking a whole load of people, one is going back in history over a long time. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Treasure (Designation) (Amendment) Order 2023 - Tue 28 Mar 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) They will have to demonstrate an exceptional insight into an aspect of national or regional history, - Speech Link
2: Lord Bassam of Brighton (LAB - Life peer) a desire to satisfy ourselves about our heritage, as a nation with a rich history. - Speech Link
3: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) They help us to understand local and regional history as well as our shared national history. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
HMS Dasher - Mon 27 Mar 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) have a proud history of supporting our Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines. - Speech Link
2: James Heappey (CON - Wells) to reflect on HMS Dasher’s remarkable, albeit short, history. - Speech Link
3: James Heappey (CON - Wells) available through the National Archives. - Speech Link