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Commons Chamber
Elections Bill
2nd reading - Tue 07 Sep 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Cat Smith (LAB - Lancaster and Fleetwood) we cannot have ID requirements for access to social media sites because not everybody has ID. - Speech Link
2: Roger Gale (CON - North Thanet) For him, anything with “ID” in it is a blue rag to a bull. - Speech Link
3: Rachel Hopkins (LAB - Luton South) without ID would not apply for a voter ID card. - Speech Link
4: Fleur Anderson (LAB - Putney) not have a photo ID for the sake of a tiny handful of fraud allegations. - Speech Link
5: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Photo ID has been a success for Northern Ireland. We can vouch for that. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill
2nd reading - Tue 06 Jul 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: William Wragg (CON - Hazel Grove) Here I seek to make a tangential link to the world of drama, for all are players in our unwritten constitution - Speech Link
2: Chris Bryant (LAB - Rhondda) If there is a fixed date for a general election, there are fewer options for the Government to manipulate - Speech Link
3: Gareth Bacon (CON - Orpington) stability for a full term. - Speech Link
4: Aaron Bell (CON - Newcastle-under-Lyme) tested, which is what we are trying to do today.Conclusion 7 of our report was that a requirement for - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Wed 19 May 2021
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Udny-Lister (CON - Life peer) On a personal level it has been a tragedy for so many people, and on a national level it has shown us - Speech Link
2: Lord Davies of Brixton (LAB - Life peer) a job for 10 or more years. - Speech Link
3: Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (CON - Life peer) for the Secretary of State to make a report to Parliament each year. - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) A cleric—a priest or a vicar or a representative of any faith—has to make sure that what they say is - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Online Anonymity and Anonymous Abuse - Wed 24 Mar 2021
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: None [Relevant Documents: e-petition 575833, Make verified ID a requirement for opening a social media account - Speech Link
2: Siobhan Baillie (CON - Stroud) We need to make social media known more for the good in our society, rather than as a toxic, unsafe hellhole - Speech Link
3: Carla Lockhart (DUP - Upper Bann) basis for enforcing measures for social media firms to require ID to verify accounts and for a swifter - Speech Link
4: Catherine McKinnell (LAB - Newcastle upon Tyne North) media accounts permanently deactivated.Similarly, a petition to make verified identity a requirement - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Financial Services Bill
Committee stage - Wed 03 Mar 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Eatwell (LAB - Life peer) Hundreds are prosecuted every year for fiddling a few quid from social security; you can count the annual - Speech Link
2: Lord Garnier (CON - Life peer) Surely, the Treasury can make a good case for adding these provisions, on financial and economic crime - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) I will use social media to ensure that it gets as wide a circulation as possible. - Speech Link
4: Lord Holmes of Richmond (CON - Life peer) It is a single amendment with a single intention: for it to pass to make one single, simple change that - Speech Link
5: Lord True (CON - Life peer) Similarly, Amendment 68 would require the Government to publish a timetable, with a requirement for the - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Pension Schemes Bill [HL]
Report stage (Hansard) - Tue 30 Jun 2020
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hayman (CB - Life peer) I should perhaps also declare that my son works for a new campaign, Make My Money Matter, which is being - Speech Link
2: Viscount Eccles (CON - Excepted Hereditary) The environment is not a thing for the future, of course; it is a thing for today. - Speech Link
3: None requirement that a pensions dashboard service may not include a facility for engaging in financial transaction - Speech Link
4: None Amendment 59 makes a similar requirement for personal pensions or stakeholder schemes. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Digital Understanding - Thu 07 Sep 2017
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Baker of Dorking (CON - Life peer) The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has published a strategy for the data and digital - Speech Link
2: Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope (LDEM - Life peer) key role in trying to make sure that we do business in a way that is fit for purpose in a digital age.I - Speech Link
3: Lord Aberdare (CB - Excepted Hereditary) The CEC’s “passport for life” is a promising initiative to provide a standardised and verified digital - Speech Link
4: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (CON - Life peer) She has been a role model for us all. - Speech Link
5: Lord Scriven (LDEM - Life peer) For this to happen we need a clear path—a direction to go forward with. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Digital Economy Bill - Wed 26 Apr 2017
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Matt Hancock (IND - West Suffolk) The code is intended to give guidance for how social media providers should respond to harmful behaviour - Speech Link
2: Louise Haigh (LAB - Sheffield, Heeley) for online social media platforms in relation to bullying, directing insults, or other behaviour likely - Speech Link
3: None I want briefly to touch on the code of practice for online social media platforms, which was rightly - Speech Link
4: Nigel Adams (CON - Selby and Ainsty) touting a genuinely bad proposition for those seeking to make a quick windfall, and a smaller fine could - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Electoral Registration Pilot Scheme (England) (Amendment) Order 2017 - Thu 30 Mar 2017
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Young of Cookham (CON - Life peer) The current process is inefficient, costly and burdensome for local authorities.What is more, a large - Speech Link
2: None that they attempt to make contact with a person at each residential address in the area for which they - Speech Link
3: None The pilots do not have specific rules for whether a landline or a mobile is used. - Speech Link
4: None issue a civil penalty for non-response where they think that that is appropriate. - Speech Link
5: Lord Kennedy of Southwark (LAB - Life peer) The decision to reduce the time for confirmation was a mistake. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Digital Economy Bill
Committee: 2nd sitting (Hansard - continued): House of Lords - Thu 02 Feb 2017
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Benjamin (LDEM - Life peer) media sites escape such a requirement if the material is user-generated. - Speech Link
2: Lord Paddick (LDEM - Life peer) tool available to those who want to use social media for adult material, so that when the Tumblr page - Speech Link
3: Earl of Erroll (CB - Excepted Hereditary) That would close quite a few holes and make life a bit difficult for sites—so as a deterrent, it would - Speech Link
4: Lord Ashton of Hyde (CON - Excepted Hereditary) Amendment 71AA seeks to make it a requirement for all social media sites to carry out a safety impact - Speech Link