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Lords Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
Committee stage - Mon 08 Sep 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Bach (Lab - Life peer) The result is that 50% of claimants are unrepresented in asylum claims and appeals. - Speech Link
2: None We cannot afford this waste at a time when the asylum appeals backlog has increased. - Speech Link
3: None This is a recipe for more endless appeals, endless second-guessing and endless delay. - Speech Link
4: None The UK resettlement scheme operates through a quota. - Speech Link
5: None That principle of safeguarding continuity in such a scheme is one that I support. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
Committee stage - Thu 04 Sep 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) Therefore, a 50-home scheme pays three times more per unit than a 1,000-home scheme. - Speech Link
2: None funds were used to support the delivery of the appeals service. - Speech Link
3: Lord Thurlow (XB - Excepted Hereditary) As a surveyor, I do a great deal of travelling in the car and on trains. - Speech Link
4: Lord Lansley (Con - Life peer) There should be a national scheme of delegation. - Speech Link
5: None That makes it much easier and quicker to deal with such objections. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Hospitality Sector - Wed 03 Sep 2025
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Luke Evans (Con - Hinckley and Bosworth) agree that we are not getting the growth that we want in this country because people are having to deal - Speech Link
2: Graham Stuart (Con - Beverley and Holderness) have any advice for those in the hospitality industry listening to the Minister, who is so afraid to deal - Speech Link
3: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda and Ogmore) That poses some challenges around how we deal with short-term lets to ensure that there is more of an - Speech Link
4: Aphra Brandreth (Con - Chester South and Eddisbury) Just last Thursday, I attended the first “chatty café” at Tilly’s in Bunbury, a scheme that provides - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Tue 02 Sep 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) The Green Party has had a very exciting morning electing a new leader, and that is where I was. - Speech Link
2: Earl of Effingham (Con - Excepted Hereditary) On the other hand, an appeals process, as suggested in Amendment 382, might work well. - Speech Link
3: Lord Crisp (XB - Life peer) terms of reference.Particularly in the light of this morning’s discussions, when we looked a great deal - Speech Link
4: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab - Life peer) A pilot scheme before implementation is unnecessary. - Speech Link
5: Lord Storey (LD - Life peer) My Lords, I will deal first with Amendment 306 in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Barran, which - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
Committee stage - Thu 24 Jul 2025
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: None They must survive delays and appeals lasting years, during which they have no income. - Speech Link
2: Lord Moylan (Con - Life peer) If this is the Government’s engine for growth, there is not a great deal of puff in it. - Speech Link
3: Lord Lansley (Con - Life peer) It is all part of the green energy transition that we want to support. - Speech Link
4: None (“the Scheme”).(2) The Scheme must ensure that—(a) local authorities are able to grant lane rental permission - Speech Link
5: Lord Jamieson (Con - Life peer) There is also a lane rental scheme under the 2012 lane rental regulations. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Universal Credit Bill
2nd reading - Tue 22 Jul 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Elliott of Mickle Fell (Con - Life peer) The Government’s Pathways to Work Green Paper in March outlined their plan for getting people into work - Speech Link
2: Baroness Stedman-Scott (Con - Life peer) What we need is not another scheme; we need belief and commitment. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) We made clear in our Green Paper that this is our mission. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
Committee stage part two - Thu 17 Jul 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) It may be that a transport scheme is located in an area with a supportive local authority and does not - Speech Link
2: None It may direct a scheme to seek consent under the Highways Act or the Transport and Works Act. - Speech Link
3: None This process under Section 36 of that Act is outdated and was not designed to deal with modern energy - Speech Link
4: None The community then assumes that it is just a done deal, and asks, “What on earth is going on?” - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill (Third sitting)
Committee stage: 3rd sitting - Thu 17 Jul 2025
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Mike Kane (Lab - Wythenshawe and Sale East) This includes ensuring that the scheme addresses an identified market failure, that any funding provided - Speech Link
2: Greg Smith (Con - Mid Buckinghamshire) Does the Minister intend to enable appeals where such financial penalties are given? - Speech Link
3: Mike Kane (Lab - Wythenshawe and Sale East) That figure comes from a DFT analysis.The costs of the scheme and the impact on ticket prices will be - Speech Link
4: Mike Kane (Lab - Wythenshawe and Sale East) That US trade deal is zero tariff on aviation technology, which is a huge deal for this country, making - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 17 Jul 2025
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Jesse Norman (Con - Hereford and South Herefordshire) exactly a year ago, barely three weeks after the election, the Government decided to abandon the appeals - Speech Link
2: Marie Goldman (LD - Chelmsford) It is also dangerously congested.The scheme would have addressed both of those problems and improved - Speech Link
3: Luke Evans (Con - Hinckley and Bosworth) That means that we now have a green light. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Post Office Horizon Inquiry: Volume 1 - Thu 17 Jul 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) The Green Paper calls itself the start of “an honest conversation”. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) We now have or have had problems with the Post Office Horizon scheme, the Windrush scheme and the IBCA - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Sharpe, asked about the Green Paper. - Speech Link