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General Committees
Draft Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment) Regulations 2024 - Mon 13 May 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) Some overseas suppliers also reported that they might reduce or stop sales to Great Britain entirely. - Speech Link
2: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) with those regulations; the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill, which will hold big tech companies - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Commercial Organisations and Public Authorities Duty (Human Rights and Environment) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 10 May 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Baroness Young of Hornsey (XB - Life peer) This is combined with the UK’s current legislative shortcomings, in failing to hold companies accountable - Speech Link
2: Lord Prentis of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) Vulnerable workers in overseas jurisdictions may find it exceptionally difficult to lodge a claim with - Speech Link
3: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) , with cases being introduced against UK companies in UK courts in the first instance. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 09 May 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Ian Mearns (Lab - Gateshead) constituency, developers are selling, or proposing to sell, packages of property freeholds to third-party companies - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Of course, people do make mistakes—he himself was adrift two years in registering an overseas visit—but - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Global Health Agencies and Vaccine-Preventable Deaths - Thu 09 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Law (SNP - Dundee West) model of drug development in which Governments pick up the tab for research and development, but pharma companies - Speech Link
2: Catherine West (Lab - Hornsey and Wood Green) agree that ending preventable deaths is an international development priority and a core pillar of our overseas - Speech Link
3: Peter Bottomley (Con - Worthing West) I reflect that it is 45 years since I served on the Select Committee on Overseas Development, before - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Skills: Importance for the UK Economy and Quality of Life - Thu 09 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LD - Life peer) Livery companies are major contributors to education and charity. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Coussins (XB - Life peer) 38% of businesses expect to need language skills.Yet employers are frequently forced to recruit from overseas - Speech Link
3: Lord Harrington of Watford (Con - Life peer) It appears that private training companies are dropping out of apprenticeships training. - Speech Link
4: Lord Lucas (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Companies look for the skills that they need now. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Recognition of Western Sahara as Moroccan - Wed 08 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Daniel Kawczynski (Con - Shrewsbury and Atcham) Yes, we do go overseas on visits where we try to increase our understanding of other nations. - Speech Link
2: Lyn Brown (Lab - West Ham) As the Minister knows, the potential legality of trade and investment by UK companies raises many questions - Speech Link
3: Daniel Kawczynski (Con - Shrewsbury and Atcham) During my visit to Dakhla and Laayoune, I met many British companies working in tourism, construction - Speech Link


Written Statements
Scope of Fusion Energy National Policy Statements: Consultation - Wed 08 May 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Claire Coutinho (Con - East Surrey) Private fusion companies in the UK and overseas are also quickly developing demonstrator fusion facilities - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Space Industry (Indemnities) Bill
Committee stage: 1st sitting - Wed 08 May 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Jonathan Lord (Con - Woking) Government it is now possible to launch satellites from UK spaceports, rather than our relying solely on overseas - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance (No. 2) Bill
Committee of the whole House - Wed 08 May 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: None However, as we have also set out, we want to give as much certainty as possible to the companies affected - Speech Link
2: Christopher Chope (Con - Christchurch) harder to retain their energies for what was happening in our economy, rather than taking their talents overseas - Speech Link
3: None The introduction of the small profits rate last year kept the rate of corporation tax at 19% for companies - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Countering Iran’s Hostile Activities - Wed 08 May 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Margaret Hodge (Lab - Barking) associated with the IRGC.Thirdly, we must ensure full transparency over who owns or controls UK companies - Speech Link
2: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) The banks are accused of providing accounts to British front companies secretly owned by a sanctioned - Speech Link
3: Nusrat Ghani (Con - Wealden) and accurate descriptions of Iran’s regime, including its violence at home and its malign influence overseas - Speech Link