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Lords Chamber
Higher Education: Financial Pressures - Thu 30 Mar 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Knight of Weymouth (LAB - Life peer) issues that cannot be written off as a hangover from Covid. - Speech Link
2: Earl of Dundee (CON - Excepted Hereditary) Online learning proved its worth during the Covid pandemic. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Donaghy (LAB - Life peer) member of the Industry and Regulators Committee, which has launched an inquiry into the role of the Office - Speech Link
4: Viscount Chandos (LAB - Life peer) I am therefore currently involved in the inquiry into the Office for Students. - Speech Link
5: Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LDEM - Life peer) He has had a series of temporary contracts and has just, at the age of 41, been offered a long-term contract - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Illegal Migration Bill
Committee stage: Committee of the whole House (day 2) - Tue 28 Mar 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) Diseases such as covid and scabies run rife. This model dehumanises. - Speech Link
2: None When spent some time during my days with the Local Government Association in a room with officials from - Speech Link
3: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) public inquiry into the Manston centre. - Speech Link
4: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) The Government are resisting that being an independent inquiry. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Financial Services and Markets Bill
Committee stage - Tue 21 Mar 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) reminiscent of stopping contagion—rather like the kind of emergency steps we took in the face of the Covid - Speech Link
2: Lord Holmes of Richmond (CON - Life peer) to enable a transaction or inquiry, whatever it may be, to take place. - Speech Link
3: Earl Attlee (CON - Excepted Hereditary) relevant export licence granted by the Export Control Joint Unit—in other words, a relaxation under very - Speech Link
4: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) We would not accept that.Of course companies can make their own policies and contracts, and that would - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - Thu 16 Mar 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Rachel Reeves (LAB - Leeds West) They adapted during the pandemic and were critical to our response in the fight against covid, with people - Speech Link
2: Mel Stride (CON - Central Devon) Gentleman’s inquiry is in the early measures, which I was going to come on to. - Speech Link
3: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) Public transport, public health and even public sector TV hosts are on strike, but the Government seem - Speech Link
4: Clive Efford (LAB - Eltham) leaving them in a parlous state, and we went into covid with record numbers on NHS waiting lists—2.5 - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Procurement Bill [ Lords ] (Ninth sitting)
Committee stage: 9th sitting - Tue 21 Feb 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Burghart (CON - Brentwood and Ongar) into a public contract with any supplier.(2) In this section, ‘qualifying contract’ means—(a) a public - Speech Link
2: Alex Burghart (CON - Brentwood and Ongar) key Government commitment is to encourage small and medium-sized enterprises into the Government supply - Speech Link
3: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall) the covid-19 pandemic.In the debate on amendment 103, tabled by the hon. - Speech Link
4: Alex Burghart (CON - Brentwood and Ongar) Suppliers that have lost out on contracts as a result of such unlawful behaviour are best placed to hold - Speech Link
5: Alex Burghart (CON - Brentwood and Ongar) The Bill already contains a robust regime for the exclusion of suppliers that are unfit to hold public - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Commercial Breeding for Laboratories - Mon 16 Jan 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Elliot Colburn (CON - Carshalton and Wallington) That is a problem, because analysis of the licences granted during the first half of 2020 showed that - Speech Link
2: Kerry McCarthy (LAB - Bristol East) The Environmental Audit Committee did an inquiry into chemicals regulation post Brexit, which was notable - Speech Link
3: Taiwo Owatemi (LAB - Coventry North West) Only a root and branch, searching inquiry will protect animals in the short term and prevent their use - Speech Link
4: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) I hope that she and her Government will mandate a rigorous public scientific hearing on this matter, - Speech Link
5: Sarah Dines (CON - Derbyshire Dales) Indeed, the development of the covid-19 vaccine was possible because of the use of animals in research - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Energy Bill [HL]
Committee stage - Mon 16 Jan 2023
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Baroness Worthington (CB - Life peer) granted, through transparency rules. - Speech Link
2: None Surely it is reasonable, when government is entering into contracts with firms which expose the taxpayer - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) Indeed, we saw this during Covid, with petrol in the United States—gas, as they call it—where people - Speech Link
4: Lord Hollick (LAB - Life peer) In the course of our inquiry into the net zero transformation, the Industry and Regulators Committee, - Speech Link
5: Lord Callanan (CON - Life peer) As has been said, the Government included onshore wind in the latest contracts for difference round, - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Procurement Bill [Lords]
2nd reading - Mon 09 Jan 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Angela Rayner (LAB - Ashton-under-Lyne) Being granted taxpayers’ money is a privilege. - Speech Link
2: Angela Rayner (LAB - Ashton-under-Lyne) , being granted public money is a privilege, and suppliers should in turn uphold the highest standards - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) When covid-19 came in and the Government had to make big decisions, a number of SMEs in my constituency - Speech Link
4: Nick Smith (LAB - Blaenau Gwent) Its investigation into the management of covid contracts in March 2022 found that 46 of the 115 contracts - Speech Link
5: Mark Francois (CON - Rayleigh and Wickford) Last year, the Defence Secretary commissioned Clive Sheldon KC to conduct an independent inquiry into - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Christmas Adjournment - Tue 20 Dec 2022
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Luke Evans (CON - Bosworth) Despite the ongoing challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the government has worked tirelessly to - Speech Link
2: Peter Gibson (CON - Darlington) By my calculations, including funds for my hard-working constituents during covid and the current cost - Speech Link
3: Nick Fletcher (CON - Don Valley) If it remains closed, a public inquiry will be needed as the loss of the strategic and key economic asset - Speech Link
4: David Johnston (CON - Wantage) charity chief exec, but also because work experience had all but disappeared during covid. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Financial Services and Markets Bill
Report stage - Wed 07 Dec 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Andrew Griffith (CON - Arundel and South Downs) That will be done during 2023.Finally, the Government believe that effective commodities market regulation - Speech Link
2: Sarah Olney (LDEM - Richmond Park) Regulators’ powers are granted by Parliament, and that is who they should be accountable to—not to a - Speech Link
3: David Mundell (CON - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale) I am very pleased with what is proposed overall in the Bill, because during the period of covid it became - Speech Link