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
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) They receive £1.60 for every £1 claimed, reflecting the increased costs faced by the sector, and supporting - Speech Link
2: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) We are working closely with the relevant Ministers at DWP to have sector-based work academies and skills - Speech Link
3: Anthony Browne (Con - South Cambridgeshire) The Civil Aviation Authority, the independent safety regulator for the aviation sector, also engages - Speech Link
4: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) Airlines Group and BA, shamefully threatened thousands of British Airways workers with fire and rehire - Speech Link
5: Matt Hancock (Ind - West Suffolk) Will he join me in that campaign and, if his diary allows, join me on 14 June, when we have a public - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Women’s State Pension Age: Ombudsman Report - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Hannah Bardell (SNP - Livingston) But in doing so we must also recognise the money that has already been spent by the civil service and - Speech Link
2: Tonia Antoniazzi (Lab - Gower) discrimination, discrimination against part-time workers and a lack of affordable childcare and carer - Speech Link
3: Margaret Greenwood (Lab - Wirral West) so it remains for the Army and civil service today. - Speech Link
4: Stuart C McDonald (SNP - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East) , hosting public meetings and running WASPI surgeries. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Renters (Reform) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 15 May 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Swinburne (Con - Life peer) local councils are able to keep the revenue they receive from civil penalties ring-fenced for further - Speech Link
2: Lord Frost (Con - Life peer) promised to“make the planning system simpler for the public and small builders”,which also has not been - Speech Link
3: Lord Adonis (Lab - Life peer) and the public sector. - Speech Link
4: Lord Thurlow (XB - Excepted Hereditary) The taxpayer now houses thousands of council house waiting list families and others in hotels, at public - Speech Link
5: Baroness Boycott (XB - Life peer) on energy bills and the pressures on low-income renters, and the burden we know it causes on public - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 15 May 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Caroline Nokes (Con - Romsey and Southampton North) that disabled people—particularly those who are neurodiverse—are supported into civil service jobs? - Speech Link
2: Mims Davies (Con - Mid Sussex) One in 10 senior civil servants declare themselves to be disabled, and since 2013 the proportion of civil - Speech Link
3: Maria Caulfield (Con - Lewes) In England we have the Wellbeing of Women pledge, which the NHS, the civil service and this Parliament - Speech Link
4: Kemi Badenoch (Con - Saffron Walden) legal obligations under the public sector equality duty, and specifically that they should consider - Speech Link
5: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) Civil service impartiality is an important principle that we are right to support—perhaps the right hon - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Criminal Justice Bill
Report stage (day 1) - Wed 15 May 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Robert Neill (Con - Bromley and Chislehurst) However, the Professional Trades Union for Prison, Correctional and Secure Psychiatric Workers has a - Speech Link
2: None It is also unfair that directors in the small business sector face the vast brunt of prosecutorial and - Speech Link
3: None crisis-hit Prison Service? - Speech Link
4: Kim Johnson (Lab - Liverpool, Riverside) Service, which has now agreed to roll out the scheme fully and permanently. - Speech Link
5: Caroline Nokes (Con - Romsey and Southampton North) that Ofcom and internet service providers will work together to take them down. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 14 May 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Apsana Begum (Lab - Poplar and Limehouse) , empowers, and is accountable to the wider public? - Speech Link
2: Alex Cunningham (Lab - Stockton North) Those are cases affecting workers who have been bullied, workers who have been denied pay and workers - Speech Link
3: Edward Argar (Con - Charnwood) our probation service. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Public Procurement - Mon 13 May 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) another for the procurement of goods and services by local government and wider public sector bodies - Speech Link
2: Dave Doogan (SNP - Angus) The Act also fails to appropriately protect workers’ rights—never more important for workers in the UK - Speech Link
3: John Spellar (Lab - Warley) related to this that, if the British civil service had fought the corner of Britain as hard as its French - Speech Link
4: Sarah Champion (Lab - Rotherham) UK public sector spends around £2.4 billion a year on food procurement, yet there is no accurate measure - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Commercial Organisations and Public Authorities Duty (Human Rights and Environment) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 10 May 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Prentis of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) The public sector procured almost £400 billion-worth of goods and services in 2022 and 2023, but public - Speech Link
2: Lord McNicol of West Kilbride (Lab - Life peer) , anti-trafficking and workers’ rights. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Young of Hornsey (XB - Life peer) It’s not going to work with this sector or that section”. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Illegal Immigration: Costs - Tue 07 May 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Andrea Jenkyns (Con - Morley and Outwood) Only this week, the civil service unions mounted a legal challenge to try to stop the Government’s Rwanda - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) and woman—is working in the health sector. - Speech Link
3: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) Lady’s description of the civil service, and I refer to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial - Speech Link
4: Andrea Jenkyns (Con - Morley and Outwood) the impact on the fishing and food sector. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Defence - Tue 07 May 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) He asks how it will be paid for, and it will largely be paid for by cutting the civil service back down - Speech Link
2: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) We have made our choices and we will reduce the size of the civil service back to pre-covid levels. - Speech Link
3: John Healey (Lab - Wentworth and Dearne) Theirs is the ultimate public service. They defend the country. - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Whether in respect of service in uniform or service in the defence sector, I am honoured, pleased and - Speech Link
5: Maria Eagle (Lab - Garston and Halewood) Theirs is the ultimate public service, and their professionalism and bravery are rightly respected across - Speech Link