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Westminster Hall
Ethnicity Pay Gap - Mon 20 Sep 2021
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Elliot Colburn (CON - Carshalton and Wallington) The e-petition is entitled “Introduce Mandatory Ethnicity Pay Gap Reporting”. - Speech Link
2: Wera Hobhouse (LDEM - Bath) As with gender pay gap reporting, there is a clear case for introducing mandatory ethnicity pay gap reporting - Speech Link
3: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) Even the Investment Association recognises the benefits of mandatory ethnicity pay gap reporting as a - Speech Link
4: Abena Oppong-Asare (LAB - Erith and Thamesmead) ethnicity gap pay reporting. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 07 Jul 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Vicky Ford (CON - Chelmsford) It has helped to close the attainment gap over the past decade, and it is expected to increase to more - Speech Link
2: Paul Scully (CON - Sutton and Cheam) We will introduce legislative measures when parliamentary time allows. - Speech Link
3: Caroline Dinenage (CON - Gosport) online communications, looking at whether the law needs to be tightened around this issue; that will be reporting - Speech Link
4: Michelle Donelan (CON - Chippenham) We are focused on giving people, whatever their background, ethnicity or circumstances, the high-quality - Speech Link
5: Boris Johnson (CON - Uxbridge and South Ruislip) Lady is that we did introduce, in 2020, paid parental bereavement leave. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill (Eighteenth sitting)
Committee stage: 18th sitting - Tue 22 Jun 2021
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Cunningham (LAB - Stockton North) Before I turn to new clause 68, I pay tribute to the Mother of the House, my right hon. and learned Friend - Speech Link
2: Alex Cunningham (LAB - Stockton North) New clause 19 would use the statutory instrument process to enable the Government to introduce legislation - Speech Link
3: Sarah Jones (LAB - Croydon Central) The relevant clauses would introduce offensive weapon homicide reviews, and we are debating the Bill - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 27 May 2021
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Thangam Debbonaire (LAB - Bristol West) gender pay gap reporting, and will they publish the long-awaited review into rape prosecutions so survivors - Speech Link
2: Jacob Rees-Mogg (CON - North East Somerset) Lady refers to the pay gap between men and women. - Speech Link
3: Henry Smith (CON - Crawley) Now that the UK has left the EU, we are free to change the VAT system and introduce a new sales tax regime - Speech Link
4: Chris Elmore (LAB - Ogmore) I pay tribute to him for that. - Speech Link
5: Rupa Huq (IND - Ealing Central and Acton) these issues and give Government time and legislation so that levelling up applies everywhere, and to ethnicity - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Tue 18 May 2021
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (CON - Life peer) end-to-end rape review action plan, working to ensure that, at each stage of our justice system, from reporting - Speech Link
2: Baroness Butler-Sloss (CB - Life peer) The most important gap is in the supply chain. - Speech Link
3: Lord Dholakia (LDEM - Life peer) Mandatory life-sentenced prisoners now spend on average 18 years in custody compared with 13 years in - Speech Link
4: Baroness Williams of Trafford (CON - Life peer) The power contained in the Bill addresses this gap in legislation. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Better Jobs and a Fair Deal at Work - Wed 12 May 2021
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Marion Fellows (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) gap information mandatory, so that a full assessment can be made of the pay inequalities in the workplace - Speech Link
2: Wendy Chamberlain (LDEM - North East Fife) gap reporting; we know that what is measured gets attention, and with this decision the Government highlighted - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Domestic Abuse Bill
Report stage - Mon 08 Mar 2021
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Polak (CON - Life peer) I also pay tribute to the inspiring work of Jewish Women’s Aid. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Wilcox of Newport (LAB - Life peer) all the different ways that it is, by all of our communities across the UK—whatever their faith or ethnicity—by - Speech Link
3: Lord Shinkwin (CON - Life peer) She has identified a significant gap in protections for victims of domestic abuse. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Brinton (LDEM - Life peer) also to children fleeing domestic abuse.In certain areas where schools are full, a six to eight-month gap - Speech Link
5: Baroness Burt of Solihull (LDEM - Life peer) nothing else, we learned that the problem of domestic abuse is no respecter of circumstances, class, ethnicity - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Covid-19: Road Map - Mon 22 Feb 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Keir Starmer (LAB - Holborn and St Pancras) Surely the Prime Minister needs to act now to close the gap for those 3 million people.We support the - Speech Link
2: Ian Blackford (SNP - Ross, Skye and Lochaber) Will he think again and introduce the Scottish Government’s comprehensive approach for international - Speech Link
3: Boris Johnson (CON - Uxbridge and South Ruislip) Gentleman well knows, including the mandatory incarceration in hotels appointed by the Government if - Speech Link
4: Allan Dorans (SNP - Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock) are half as likely as people of white ethnicity to get vaccinated and people of Asian ethnicity are - Speech Link
5: Boris Johnson (CON - Uxbridge and South Ruislip) As I said, it is a bit of a time to wait, but the travel taskforce will be reporting on 12 April, and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Covid-19 - Mon 22 Feb 2021
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Philippa Whitford (SNP - Central Ayrshire) There should be mandatory quarantine for arrivals from all countries, as there is nothing to prevent - Speech Link
2: Tulip Siddiq (LAB - Hampstead and Kilburn) Shockingly, ethnicity has so far been the biggest factor in determining the likelihood of someone receiving - Speech Link
3: William Wragg (CON - Hazel Grove) I pay tribute to my hon. - Speech Link
4: John Spellar (LAB - Warley) The Government’s own survey in the document shows that half of adults are reporting boredom, loneliness - Speech Link
5: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North) Will there be news for them about how that gap will be bridged? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Domestic Abuse Bill
Committee stage:Committee: 2nd sitting (Hansard) - Wed 27 Jan 2021
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Ramsbotham (CB - Life peer) Amendment 92 seeks to introduce local authority responsibility. - Speech Link
2: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (LAB - Life peer) As the noble Baronesses, Lady Hamwee and Lady Burt, have illustrated, this seems to be a gap, particularly - Speech Link
3: Lord Dholakia (LDEM - Life peer) firmly believe that support should be granted to all victims regardless of their gender, sexuality, ethnicity - Speech Link
4: Baroness Williams of Trafford (CON - Life peer) As the noble Baroness, Lady Burt, has explained, Amendments 51 and 54 seek to address what may be a gap - Speech Link
5: Baroness Williams of Trafford (CON - Life peer) In the health sector, front-line staff must undertake mandatory safeguarding training, which includes - Speech Link