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Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Report stage - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Russell of Liverpool (XB - Excepted Hereditary) At the moment, no single UK agency has an overarching view of the end-to-end experience of victims of - Speech Link
2: None a surreal process of inquests, court hearings and meetings with the police, barristers and support workers - Speech Link
3: Lord Bellamy (Con - Life peer) It allows for a bit of operational discretion to cope with circumstances where the agency is, for whatever - Speech Link
4: None In relation to support workers, we have included a dedicated section on tailoring support to meet victims - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Code of Practice on Dismissal and Re-Engagement - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) It is workers who suffer the consequences. - Speech Link
2: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) Those staff members were replaced by cheaper foreign workers. - Speech Link
3: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) without warning, which is completely inappropriate, and brought in agency staff to replace them. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Wed 27 Mar 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Baroness Kidron (XB - Life peer) On Amendment 59 in the name of the noble Baroness, Lady Jones, the number of workers anticipated to be - Speech Link
2: None Where AI might engage with workers’ rights in the workplace, the UK has a strong system of legislation - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Israel and Gaza - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: David Lammy (Lab - Tottenham) The United Nations Relief and Works Agency is unmatched in its ability to distribute aid. - Speech Link
2: Afzal Khan (Lab - Manchester, Gorton) Medical staff from inside the hospital reported gun battles, workers being beaten, patients dying on - Speech Link
3: Kim Johnson (Lab - Liverpool, Riverside) ceasefire, and ensure that emergency assistance is provided through the United Nations Relief and Works Agency - Speech Link
4: Chi Onwurah (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne Central) I have previously asked him to condemn the many videos circulating on social media that show Israeli - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Mike Freer (Con - Finchley and Golders Green) That is why last year the Government published their response to the independent review of children’s social - Speech Link
2: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) However, Resolution Foundation research shows that tribunals are heavily relied upon to enforce workers - Speech Link
3: Christopher Chope (Con - Christchurch) When the National Crime Agency briefed Members who are interested in the Investigatory Powers (Amendment - Speech Link
4: Mike Freer (Con - Finchley and Golders Green) The Legal Aid Agency keeps the location of providers under constant review. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill
2nd reading - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) Industry leaders have already warned that North Sea workers are at risk of becoming“the coal miners of - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hayman (XB - Life peer) This is the growth economy of the future and we should invest in its workers. - Speech Link
3: Lord Moynihan (Con - Excepted Hereditary) We have only 26 years left to achieve that important social and behavioural revolution. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Boycott (XB - Life peer) The International Energy Agency has been clear about that and, last year, global temperatures were 1.46 - Speech Link
5: Baroness Sheehan (LD - Life peer) in international fora.I will start with the Bill’s conflict with the IEA, the International Energy Agency - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Code of Practice on Dismissal and Re-Engagement - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Hendy (Lab - Life peer) The other jobs were given to agency staff. - Speech Link
2: None sympathy strikes were protected under the law … The Committee requests the Government to engage with the social - Speech Link
3: None As I understand it, the Government have taken no steps whatever to engage with the social partners to - Speech Link
4: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) to bring in agency staff to replace them. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Kamall (Con - Life peer) previously spoken about the principal-agent theory in politics, in which certain powers are delegated to an agency - Speech Link
2: None There is a social cost associated with refusal. - Speech Link
3: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) of companies, the register of judgments, orders and fines, the land register and the food standards agency - Speech Link
4: None The impact assessment should cover known impacts on work and workers’ rights and the exercise of those - Speech Link
5: None of the debates on the DMCC Bill on changing uses of technology in workplaces and the potential for workers - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Artificial Intelligence (Regulation) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 22 Mar 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Holmes of Richmond (Con - Life peer) Noble Lords and others who would like to follow this on social media can use #AIBill #AIFutures.If we - Speech Link
2: Viscount Chandos (Lab - Life peer) transparency and clarity of regulation needed to engender confidence in all parties—consumers, employers, workers - Speech Link
3: Lord Freyberg (XB - Excepted Hereditary) This measure will go some way to safeguarding artists’ copyright and providing them with the necessary agency - Speech Link
4: Lord Bishop of Worcester (Bshp - Bishops) The first is that a flourishing society depends on respecting human dignity and agency. - Speech Link
5: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) The prevailing model for AI is to seek the advantage for the developers and not so much for the workers - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Armed Forces Readiness and Defence Equipment - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: John Spellar (Lab - Warley) their often under-remarked-on workforce—not just the engineers and craftsmen but the crucial production workers - Speech Link
2: Martin Docherty-Hughes (SNP - West Dunbartonshire) He had said that members of the armed forces were not employees or workers. - Speech Link
3: Martin Docherty-Hughes (SNP - West Dunbartonshire) postpone, or put into abeyance, their investment and funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency - Speech Link
4: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) We have seen commentary on environmental, social and governance, on which he wants to see cross-Government - Speech Link