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Lords Chamber
Higher Education - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) Overseas students have been vital for growth. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) This is incredibly important for growth. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Pollution in Rivers and Regulation of Private Water Companies - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Sikka (Lab - Life peer) I do not have any confidence in that number because it has been manufactured by dubious accounting practices - Speech Link
2: Baroness Pinnock (LD - Life peer) habitats and a focus for recreation but also water abstraction for domestic consumption. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Lab - Life peer) Such has been the growth in the intensive livestock industry in recent years that soils across England - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Sikka, makes a really excellent forensic accounting contribution—there is a role - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Ukraine - Wed 28 Feb 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: None taking our total military package so far to over £7 billion and our total support to over £12 billion, accounting - Speech Link
2: None This year will be make or break for Ukraine, so it is time for the West and all civilised nations to - Speech Link
3: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) How those seized assets should be applied, either for rebuilding Ukraine or for humanitarian aid, is - Speech Link
4: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) There is a competition out for a further £300 million for ammunition. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Tackling Obesity - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: David Evennett (Con - Bexleyheath and Crayford) damaging the economy in ways ranging from“the size and strength of our labour market; to productivity; to growth - Speech Link
2: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) Businesses need a healthy workforce to drive economic productivity and sustainable growth. - Speech Link
3: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) passion is for giving every baby the best start for life. - Speech Link
4: David Evennett (Con - Bexleyheath and Crayford) It is so important, particularly for our children, but also for adults, and for quality of life. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Coastal Tourism and Hospitality: Fiscal Support - Thu 22 Feb 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Selaine Saxby (Con - North Devon) UKHospitality’s economic evidence submitted to the Treasury outlines the conditions required for growth - Speech Link
2: Sally-Ann Hart (Con - Hastings and Rye) It is often described as a Cinderella industry, but is vital to the UK’s economic growth. - Speech Link
3: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) The Scottish hospitality sector is also a massive employer, accounting for 8% of all workforce jobs, - Speech Link
4: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Mid Worcestershire) Of course, the Government recognise that accounting for that threshold can be burdensome on small businesses - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Finance Bill
2nd reading - Wed 21 Feb 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Sikka (Lab - Life peer) If the Minister disagrees, she is welcome to tell the House how many partners of big accounting firms - Speech Link
2: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) Against this backdrop, in the so-called Autumn Statement for growth, the Office for Budget Responsibility - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Protest Measures - Tue 13 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None Protesters have for too long been able to claim in law that protest is a ‘reasonable excuse’ for criminal - Speech Link
2: Baroness Doocey (LD - Life peer) minority groups or being used for minor offences. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) There is the bigger problem of a growth of anti-Semitism in society, which really needs to be challenged - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Committee stage - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: None For example, Ofcom has already designed a framework for reminders for broadband and mobile phone providers - Speech Link
2: None I thank my noble friend Lord Lucas for his Amendment 215B and for his remarks. - Speech Link
3: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) For example, Ireland has banned resales, yet Taylor Swift tickets for Dublin are on offer for similar - Speech Link
4: Baroness Wheatcroft (XB - Life peer) the Association of Member Nominated Trustees, which represents board members of 700 pension schemes, accounting - Speech Link
5: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab - Life peer) communities; they are vital for boosting local economic growth, creating increased demand and jobs in - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Local Government Finance - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Bob Seely (Con - Isle of Wight) I am most grateful for the Minister’s statement, and I am also grateful for the uplift in funding for - Speech Link
2: Lee Rowley (Con - North East Derbyshire) and of 10% for Woking. - Speech Link
3: Jim McMahon (LAB - Oldham West and Royton) We will give towns and cities the tools that they need to foster local growth and deliver better public - Speech Link
4: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) In real terms, my local authority is £33 million worse off than in 2010, but accounting for the rise - Speech Link
5: Simon Hoare (Con - North Dorset) Members for North Shropshire (Helen Morgan), for Sheffield South East and for Blaydon, some of these - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance Bill
Report stage - Mon 05 Feb 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Mid Worcestershire) For businesses, they can mean less growth and investment, and that means fewer jobs for workers. - Speech Link
2: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) growth forecasts had been cut by more than half for the coming year, cut again for the year after that - Speech Link
3: John Redwood (Con - Wokingham) It would create more headroom, both for the tax cuts that we need if we are to promote growth, and for - Speech Link
4: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) Last November’s autumn statement for growth was the 11th attempt at an economic growth plan from the - Speech Link