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Commons Chamber
Lesbian Visibility Week - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Joanna Cherry (SNP - Edinburgh South West) view democracy in action at the Scottish Parliament was told by security that she could not enter the building - Speech Link
2: Ashley Dalton (Lab - West Lancashire) debate is a chance to usualise us, and to show that lesbians are everywhere and not in niche, discrete communities - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Heaton-Harris (Con - Daventry) They are working together in a respectful and positive way, respectful of each other’s communities, and - Speech Link
2: Angela Rayner (Lab - Ashton-under-Lyne) The Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities now says that it will not happen before - Speech Link
3: Oliver Dowden (Con - Hertsmere) Friend is right; it is not just in the Calder Valley, but in communities up and down the country. - Speech Link
4: Oliver Dowden (Con - Hertsmere) The Welsh Government have not prioritised building new roads. - Speech Link
5: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) Will the Government consider, in Frank Field’s memory, a cross-sector summit with the aim of helping communities - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Prevention and Suppression of Terrorism - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Tom Tugendhat (Con - Tonbridge and Malling) towards perceived representatives of the establishment, ethnic minorities and other minority or religious communities - Speech Link
2: Dan Jarvis (Lab - Barnsley Central) He later took his own life but left a manifesto that thanked Terrorgram for“building the future of the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Access to Banking: Devon - Wed 24 Apr 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Simon Jupp (Con - East Devon) In 1992 there were 19,000 bank and building society branches in the UK. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Does he agree that banks’ abdication of their responsibilities to rural communities, which often have - Speech Link
3: Simon Jupp (Con - East Devon) Devon, and I want to put that firmly on the record in today’s debate.I am currently working with local communities - Speech Link
4: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) Friend the Member for Mid Derbyshire (Mrs Latham) made clear, banking hubs can be a lifeline to communities - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Renters (Reform) Bill
Report stage - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Natalie Elphicke (Con - Dover) That shift needs to be addressed by building more homes—affordable homes and for first-time buyers—and - Speech Link
2: Helen Hayes (Lab - Dulwich and West Norwood) Section 21 is destabilising for families and communities. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Pensions (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill
Committee stage - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: None 4) of clause 1 relating to Northern Ireland will come into force on the day that the Department for Communities - Speech Link
2: None State for Work and Pensions, or an order made under subsection (5), relating to the Department for Communities - Speech Link
3: Laurence Robertson (Con - Tewkesbury) Subsection (10) provides that an order made under subsection (5) of clause 2, relating to the Department for Communities - Speech Link
4: Paul Maynard (Con - Blackpool North and Cleveleys) The Bill takes us one step further toward ensuring that that can happen, building on the changes made - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill
Committee stage - Wed 24 Apr 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Martin Vickers (Con - Cleethorpes) said that they would welcome a visit from the special envoy, so that they could show her how the faith communities - Speech Link
2: Fiona Bruce (Con - Congleton) harassment by governments in 183 countries… the largest number since the study began.”Strengthening and building - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Committee stage part one - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) As things stand under PDR, a freeholder can add two storeys to their existing building as a matter of - Speech Link
2: Lord Thurlow (XB - Excepted Hereditary) That is the threshold below which mortgagees such as banks and building societies are very reluctant - Speech Link
3: Lord Bailey of Paddington (Con - Life peer) ability of charities countrywide to provide such services would be devastating to some of the poorest communities - Speech Link
4: Lord Gascoigne (Con - Life peer) the Government’s wholehearted recognition of the vital role and work that charities provide in our communities - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) A bank or a building society could be, clearly, but could a credit union, a Christmas club savings scheme - Speech Link
2: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) The purpose of NUAR is to prevent accidental strikes where building works damage underground infrastructure - Speech Link
3: Lord Bassam of Brighton (Lab - Life peer) Government have been moving towards this notion of somewhere recording what lies below the surface in our communities - Speech Link
4: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) safety agenda—I absolutely support it; it is the fundamental issue here—more work needs to be done in building - Speech Link
5: Baroness Kidron (XB - Life peer) Those building and distributing this software were operating with impunity, because current laws are - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Football Governance Bill
2nd reading - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lucy Frazer (Con - South East Cambridgeshire) Football clubs are at the heart of our communities. - Speech Link
2: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) youth game and the Westmorland County FA, and what it does for young people, supporting mental health, building - Speech Link
3: Robin Millar (Con - Aberconwy) through some of the things that we pick up during the week, such as issues of mental wellbeing, and for building - Speech Link
4: Peter Gibson (Con - Darlington) Following the financial collapse of the club some years ago, it is building back and has ambitious plans - Speech Link
5: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley East) Football clubs sit at the heart of communities up and down the country. - Speech Link