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Lords Chamber
Recognition of Professional Qualifications and Implementation of International Recognition Agreements (Amendment) Regulations 2023 - Mon 27 Nov 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) They also help at home, supporting overseas professionals to enter the UK labour market. - Speech Link
2: None , when the UK’s free trade agreement with the EEA EFTA states was signed in 2021, it was clear that British - Speech Link
3: Lord McNicol of West Kilbride (Lab - Life peer) The Minister talked about exporting British talent around the globe but are there any particular gaps - Speech Link
4: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) Administrations have confirmed that they can work with this SI—and they will then implement it in their own territories - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement Resolutions - Mon 27 Nov 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Stephen Crabb (Con - Preseli Pembrokeshire) The first is the underlying resilience of the British economy and labour market, and the second is the - Speech Link
2: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) It is a waste for British businesses, which desperately need to recruit staff and use the skills and - Speech Link
3: Lindsay Hoyle (Spk - Chorley) times after spending the last 30 hours meeting my counterparts in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories - Speech Link
4: Tobias Ellwood (Con - Bournemouth East) Research suggests that there is £10 billion to be made in lost GDP at the moment, as we are not attracting overseas - Speech Link
5: Darren Jones (Lab - Bristol North West) Only by getting the economy back on track will we make the British people better off again. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Marine Protected Area - Wed 22 Nov 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Robert Buckland (Con - South Swindon) It is because of the British overseas territories. - Speech Link
2: Chris Skidmore (Con - Kingswood) To demonstrate its protection of overseas territories, the UK must use that review as an opportunity - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Tue 21 Nov 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton (Con - Life peer) of Wimbledon, with whom I am proud to work.As Prime Minister, I learned that the respect we command overseas - Speech Link
2: Lord Udny-Lister (Con - Life peer) They also know when they meet somebody who has influence in this country and overseas, so it is really - Speech Link
3: Lord Fox (LD - Life peer) Another way that services work is through short-term visits by our professionals into those territories - Speech Link
4: Lord McNicol of West Kilbride (Lab - Life peer) business, British consumers and British workers. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) act as a deterrent, and we have committed £30 million in additional aid to the Occupied Palestinian Territories - Speech Link
2: Lord Peach (XB - Life peer) We have had our era of overseas operations; we also need to pay attention to our homeland. - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharkey (LD - Life peer) peacekeepers over a Turkish Cypriot attempt to build a road to connect villages divided between the territories - Speech Link
4: Lord Hannay of Chiswick (XB - Life peer) We risk facing others if and when the Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill reaches - Speech Link
5: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) For the first time ever, we are spending more on overseas assistance here in the UK, on failed policies - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Economic Growth - Tue 14 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Hunt (Con - South West Surrey) It is at the top of my mind, as we try to chart a better future for British Steel. - Speech Link
2: Debbie Abrahams (Lab - Oldham East and Saddleworth) The absence of this compassion for our fellow citizens, and indeed for our brothers and sisters overseas - Speech Link
3: Selaine Saxby (Con - North Devon) However, this year has seen a 20% drop in visitor numbers, in part as these visitors head to overseas - Speech Link
4: Clive Lewis (Lab - Norwich South) overseas territories for tax avoidance purposes.Unless we in this country are prepared to tax wealth - Speech Link
5: Darren Jones (Lab - Bristol North West) up our sleeves and partner with business, rather than stepping aside and letting investment relocate overseas - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Building an NHS Fit for the Future - Mon 13 Nov 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Valerie Vaz (Lab - Walsall South) When organisations such as the Catholic Agency for Overseas Development cannot even enter Gaza and do - Speech Link
2: Robin Walker (Con - Worcester) humanitarian situation in Gaza, and I share the solidarity with innocent civilians in the Palestinian territories - Speech Link
3: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) stranger himself to anti-immigration rhetoric, specifically targeting the NHS and recruitment from overseas - Speech Link
4: Richard Fuller (Con - North East Bedfordshire) How will Labour’s policy affect our ability to recruit people from overseas for our health service? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Occupied Palestinian Territories: Humanitarian Situation - Wed 08 Nov 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) Speaker, I would like to update the House on the humanitarian situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories - Speech Link
2: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) As she said, I had a meeting this morning that was chaired by the British Overseas NGOs for Development—BOND - Speech Link
3: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) There are 32 British nationals who are waiting for clearance, and 48 British nationals who have been - Speech Link
4: Roger Gale (Con - North Thanet) October); to be printed (Bill 4) with explanatory notes (Bill 4-EN).Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Tue 07 Nov 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) At this moment, over 7,000 servicemen and women are deployed overseas. - Speech Link
2: Julie Elliott (Lab - Sunderland Central) concerned about the fact that the Government have brought back the Economic Activities of Public Bodies (Overseas - Speech Link
3: Simon Hoare (Con - North Dorset) values: freedom of speech; the rule of law; an independent judiciary; the ability of our military and overseas - Speech Link
4: Vicky Ford (Con - Chelmsford) With dignity, gravitas and compassion, both here and overseas, he has ensured that the transfer of the - Speech Link
5: Apsana Begum (Lab - Poplar and Limehouse) do far more to address human rights violations and illegal settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
Report stage - Wed 25 Oct 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) Those overseas supply companies could take legal action under this legislation on the grounds that the - Speech Link
2: Angela Rayner (Lab - Ashton-under-Lyne) in British legislation. - Speech Link
3: George Eustice (Con - Camborne and Redruth) More importantly, this sends an unfortunate signal around British foreign policy. - Speech Link
4: Stephen Crabb (Con - Preseli Pembrokeshire) One said that they felt as if Jews were being pushed out of British universities. - Speech Link
5: Richard Graham (Con - Gloucester) increasing polarisation throughout the middle east strides the Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas - Speech Link