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Commons Chamber
NHS England Update - Thu 13 Mar 2025
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Wes Streeting (Lab - Ilford North) are turning one team into one organisation.I acknowledge that there are talented, committed public servants - Speech Link
2: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) A drive to improve efficiency in the civil service and the management of the health service is welcome - Speech Link
3: Wes Streeting (Lab - Ilford North) servant recruitment. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Employment Rights Bill
Report stage (day 2) - Wed 12 Mar 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough) New clauses 44 to 56 create a civil penalty regime. - Speech Link
2: None Amendment 216, page 106, line 37, at end insert “or civil proceedings function;”. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill (Ninth sitting)
Committee stage: 9th sitting - Tue 11 Mar 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: John Milne (LD - Horsham) the question is: is the action proportionate, considering the sacrifice we are making in terms of civil - Speech Link
2: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) The person or body will be appointed following a fair and public recruitment process, which will be carried - Speech Link
3: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) However, because of our commitment to an open and transparent recruitment process, and because we will - Speech Link
4: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) schedule sets out the minimum grade required to be an authorised investigator, which is the minimum civil - Speech Link
5: Steve Darling (LD - Torbay) What timescale does he plan to set for civil servants to return such items? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 11 Mar 2025
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Paula Barker (Lab - Liverpool Wavertree) Does the Department agree that any moves to fast-track cases via the criminal or civil courts to remove - Speech Link
2: Sarah Sackman (Lab - Finchley and Golders Green) last Government left a mess in every single corner of our justice system—our criminal courts and our civil - Speech Link
3: Ian Lavery (Lab - Blyth and Ashington) may have had with officials regarding that industrial injustice and say when these loyal public servants - Speech Link
4: Warinder Juss (Lab - Wolverhampton West) mental health and wellbeing to avoid high levels of stress and burnout, and also to help with the recruitment - Speech Link
5: Sarah Sackman (Lab - Finchley and Golders Green) All our professionals, whether they are practising in criminal or civil law, are highly respected and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
“Chapter 4A - Tue 11 Mar 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Richard Burgon (Lab - Leeds East) sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage and civil - Speech Link
2: Caroline Nokes (Con - Romsey and Southampton North) sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, gender reassignment, religion or belief and marriage and civil - Speech Link
3: Sarah Russell (Lab - Congleton) Sexual harassment, as dealt with in this Bill, is a civil matter dealt with by tribunal. - Speech Link
4: Liam Byrne (Lab - Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North) servants could consult“until the cows come home”.We could put off the consultation about the different - Speech Link
5: None I believe that this new clause would help the recruitment and retention of many new special constables - Speech Link
6: Marie Tidball (Lab - Penistone and Stocksbridge) This also leads to reduced stock loss and higher staff retention, which in turn, minimises recruitment - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Ukraine (International Relations and Defence Committee Report) - Thu 06 Mar 2025
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord De Mauley (Con - Excepted Hereditary) It therefore concerns me that there is a view among some civil servants and regular officers of the MoD - Speech Link
2: Lord Howell of Guildford (Con - Life peer) There are principles—and fears—that go right through Asia, where all the growth of military, civil and - Speech Link
3: Lord Soames of Fletching (Con - Life peer) I think that it would be a wise step to establish a ministry of civil defence, which would accelerate - Speech Link
4: Baroness Harris of Richmond (LD - Life peer) At least we had an appreciation of just what was involved in civil defence. - Speech Link
5: Lord Sahota (Lab - Life peer) In the Balkans, after a brutal and bloody civil war, seven more nations found their independence. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Department of Health and Social Care - Wed 05 Mar 2025
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con - North Cotswolds) from Ministers; instead, we take evidence directly from permanent secretaries and the most senior civil - Speech Link
2: Seamus Logan (SNP - Aberdeenshire North and Moray East) and 45 clinical oncology training places, rather than relying on outsourcing and international recruitment - Speech Link
3: Alex McIntyre (Lab - Gloucester) across the country in many constituencies—maintenance backlogs, lengthy ambulance waiting times, recruitment - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Armed Forces Commissioner Bill
2nd reading - Wed 05 Mar 2025
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Browne of Ladyton (Lab - Life peer) Schedule 1 dictates that the commissioner must not be a member of the Armed Forces or a civil servant - Speech Link
2: Lord Russell of Liverpool (XB - Excepted Hereditary) I know the commissioner cannot be a regular, a reserve or a civil servant. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Smith of Newnham (LD - Life peer) How do His Majesty’s Government envisage engaging in the recruitment of the commissioner? - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Third sitting)
Committee stage: 3rd sitting - Tue 04 Mar 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Matt Vickers (Con - Stockton West) As the Minister is aware, there are organisations that do not require civil servants to run them. - Speech Link
2: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) In a future recruitment exercise, existing civil servants could be appointed or the role could be advertised - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Plan for Neighbourhoods - Tue 04 Mar 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North and Kimberley) However, when I entered the Department on my first day in government, and talked to civil servants, it - Speech Link
2: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall and Camberwell Green) Will there be a clear recruitment process to get the local buy-in that is critical? - Speech Link