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Lords Chamber
Employment Rights Bill
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons - Tue 16 Dec 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: None This assessment will be public and will include an assessment of the impact of removing the compensation - Speech Link
2: None sector employers and public expenditure. (1ZD) An impact assessment under subsection (1ZB) must include - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) Nearly 2 million people are now unemployed, this Christmas there will be 192,000 fewer in private sector - Speech Link
4: Lord Vaux of Harrowden (XB - Excepted Hereditary) It still piles cost and regulation on businesses and on the public sector at a time when we should be - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Planning Reform - Tue 16 Dec 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall and Camberwell Green) I welcome the fact that the Minister has listened to many people from across the sector before making - Speech Link
2: Chris Curtis (Lab - Milton Keynes North) Many people across the sector would like him to do so, because of the extra certainty it would provide - Speech Link
3: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) , the draft framework consolidates and strengthens the support given to that provision, including public - Speech Link
4: Mark Francois (Con - Rayleigh and Wickford) There would be no guarantee of a public inquiry, and the application could even be given to a planning - Speech Link
5: Lisa Smart (LD - Hazel Grove) Constituents see the downside of large-scale developments without the needed public transport. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 15 Dec 2025
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Gareth Snell (LAB - Stoke-on-Trent Central) Now, Stoke-on-Trent and our world-leading ceramics sector, which makes vital components for aircraft, - Speech Link
2: Kevin Bonavia (Lab - Stevenage) Secretary of State knows from visiting my constituency, Stevenage hosts a thriving defence and space sector - Speech Link
3: Louise Sandher-Jones (Lab - North East Derbyshire) taking forward plans to establish a new women veterans forum and an oral history project to improve public - Speech Link
4: Al Carns (Lab - Birmingham Selly Oak) This Government are increasing morale, increasing recruitment and, importantly, making defence an engine - Speech Link
5: James MacCleary (LD - Lewes) Given that the Public Accounts Committee is concerned that the Ministry of Defence does not know the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Employment Rights Bill
Consideration of Lords message - Mon 15 Dec 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Angela Rayner (Lab - Ashton-under-Lyne) What message does it send to the British public when 33 hereditary peers defeat the Government by 24 - Speech Link
2: Andrew Griffith (Con - Arundel and South Downs) month, people are losing their jobs.This Christmas there will be 192,000 fewer people in private sector - Speech Link
3: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) Many businesses, such as those in the farming and agricultural sector, as well as thousands of pubs, - Speech Link
4: David Simmonds (Con - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) Of course, while this will have a big impact on businesses, it will also have a huge impact on our public - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
The UK’s Demographic Future - Thu 11 Dec 2025
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts (Con - Life peer) Secondly, British industry uses overseas recruitment—the Migration Advisory Committee described it as - Speech Link
2: Lord Blencathra (Con - Life peer) services, and there is public concern about the pace of change. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Verma (Con - Life peer) Whether it is the institutions of the public sector such as the police or social work, we have been complicit - Speech Link
4: Baroness Finn (Con - Life peer) They shape our economy, public services, environment, culture, infrastructure and welfare system. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Wheelchair and Community Equipment Strategy - Thu 11 Dec 2025
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab - Life peer) Over 50% of providers come from the private sector and there are real worries regarding the financial - Speech Link
2: Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho (XB - Life peer) achievements and contributions to public life.As we heard, the noble Baroness qualified as a doctor - Speech Link
3: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) One key issue in the medical equipment supply sector is that contracting of services from the sector - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
St Andrew’s Day and Scottish Affairs - Thu 11 Dec 2025
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Graeme Downie (Lab - Dunfermline and Dollar) of a path from school to a skilled job was more certain, when housing was more affordable and when public - Speech Link
2: Graeme Downie (Lab - Dunfermline and Dollar) Carnegie’s legacy tells us that public learning multiplies across generations. - Speech Link
3: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) The McCloud judgment in 2018 and the changes to public sector pensions have been challenging for all - Speech Link
4: Susan Murray (LD - Mid Dunbartonshire) Rather than cutting services, we need to look at how to expand public transport. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Seasonal Work - Wed 10 Dec 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Droitwich and Evesham) The principle is key: to be pro-business means to be pro-workers and pro-public sector, because that - Speech Link
2: Luke Evans (Con - Hinckley and Bosworth) It is businesses and the associated workforce that provide the public sector with the money it needs - Speech Link
3: Ashley Fox (Con - Bridgwater) It is unfortunate that the Government are comprised almost entirely of people of public sector, academic - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Conduct of the Chancellor of the Exchequer - Wed 10 Dec 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Caroline Nokes (Con - Romsey and Southampton North) motion of this kind, arguments intended to criticise or defend the Chancellor’s conduct relating to public - Speech Link
2: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) It is not net public sector debt at all; it is something different. - Speech Link
3: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) The British public have been left worse off and they have been misled. - Speech Link
4: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) Many Members and I have made clear our gratitude for his work as a public servant. - Speech Link
5: Peter Swallow (Lab - Bracknell) As the shadow Minister says that we were not being straight with the public about the state of the public - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Employment Rights Bill
Consideration of Commons amendments and / or reasons - Wed 10 Dec 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Baroness Lloyd of Effra (Lab - Life peer) out in the regulations, enabling the flexibility and security that are needed for the seasonal work sector - Speech Link
2: Lord Fox (LD - Life peer) and Development, the Confederation of British Industry, the Federation of Small Businesses, the Recruitment - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) groups and trade unions but I wonder whether this is true.Neil Carberry, chief executive of the Recruitment - Speech Link
4: Baroness Lloyd of Effra (Lab - Life peer) on 27 November, and the subsequent Written Ministerial Statement laid in both Houses provide the public - Speech Link