To match an exact phrase, use quotation marks around the search term. eg. "Parliamentary Estate". Use "OR" or "AND" as link words to form more complex queries.


View sample alert

Keep yourself up-to-date with the latest developments by exploring our subscription options to receive notifications direct to your inbox

Commons Chamber
Defence Acquisition Reform - Wed 28 Feb 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Maria Eagle (Lab - Garston and Halewood) message, just as over the past 14 years the Government’s hollowing out of our armed forces, creating a recruitment - Speech Link
2: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) Science and Technology Laboratory, export experts at the Department for Business and Trade, and our own civil - Speech Link
3: Philip Dunne (Con - Ludlow) Friend can consider extending terms— double or triple terms—for service personnel and key civil servants - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage - Mon 26 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord Bellamy (Con - Life peer) many difficult and conflicting views, making the whole process almost impossible to manage and drawing civil - Speech Link
2: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) really important and there should have been”.The lack of a mechanism was described as a gap in the Civil - Speech Link
3: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) out of either public inquiries or coroners’ reports are tracked through and implemented.I quoted a civil - Speech Link
4: None Domestic abuse protection orders are a civil order and can be imposed without a conviction, providing - Speech Link
5: None checks are supposed to play an important role in safeguarding, by helping organisations make safer recruitment - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Carer's Leave Regulations 2024 Draft Maternity Leave, Adoption Leave and Shared Parental Leave (Amendment) Regulations 2024 - Wed 21 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) Reportedly, 70% of employers held the belief that women should declare a pregnancy during the recruitment - Speech Link
2: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) Members’ Bills seemed to progress pretty much in tandem through all their steps.I am very grateful to the civil - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Immigration Rules and Border Security - Tue 20 Feb 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Diana Johnson (Lab - Kingston upon Hull North) David Neal leaving at the end of March, will the Minister update the House on what has happened to the recruitment - Speech Link
2: Angus Brendan MacNeil (Ind - Na h-Eileanan an Iar) were the meanest-minded in Europe at the outbreak of the Ukrainian war, which caused a lot of work for civil - Speech Link
3: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) There will continue to be an opportunity for international recruitment for care purposes, but we cannot - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Mindfulness in Schools - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Charlotte Nichols (Lab - Warrington North) Alongside that, schools are seeing a crisis in recruitment and retention, with a record number of teachers - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) were slightly higher in Northen Ireland than in the other countries, and I know the Minister and his civil - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Devolved Authorities: Expenditure outwith Competences - Mon 05 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) The Government are in the process of considering what further guidance may be required for civil servants - Speech Link
2: Baroness Goldie (Con - Life peer) agree that, as Scotland’s educational standards decline, its NHS faces acute challenges—not least the recruitment - Speech Link
3: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) It has its own Civil Service Code, which replicates the Civil Service Code that is operated across the - Speech Link
4: Lord Wallace of Tankerness (LD - Life peer) servants to seek a written ministerial direction? - Speech Link
5: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) servants working in the devolved Administrations on areas that might relate to reserved matters. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Civil Servants: Working from Home - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) That is why departments have issued new guidance that most civil servants should spend at least 60% of - Speech Link
2: Lord Naseby (Con - Life peer) we get good, firm leadership that is aspirational and involves civil servants at all stages, and recognise - Speech Link
3: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) that civil servants are working in. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Wyld (Con - Life peer) My Lords, my noble friend mentioned younger civil servants. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Industrial Strategy - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Rosenfield (Non-affiliated - Life peer) doorkeepers for their kind and assured guidance as I find my way in this place.After over a decade as a civil - Speech Link
2: Lord Drayson (Lab - Life peer) all brought to bear in a policy that helps to create synergy between them and prevent rivalry; the recruitment - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
2nd reading - Mon 29 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Howarth of Newport (Lab - Life peer) By obliging civil servants to act on a basis they know to be false, the Bill would legitimise and institutionalise - Speech Link
2: Lord McDonald of Salford (XB - Life peer) This policy has little chance of success.When considering any new policy, civil servants always ask the - Speech Link
3: Lord Wilson of Dinton (XB - Life peer) servants not to comply with international law? - Speech Link
4: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) servants under the Civil Service Code to deliver that decision. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Post Office Ltd - Mon 29 Jan 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) An interim chair will be appointed shortly, and a recruitment process for a new chair will be launched - Speech Link
2: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) Things were happening at pace in this area prior to the dramatisation, but of course we are public servants - Speech Link
3: Joanna Cherry (SNP - Edinburgh South West) It has been very concerning over the last few days to read that a senior UK Government civil servant - Speech Link