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Lords Chamber
People with Disabilities: Access to Services - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Grey-Thompson (XB - Life peer) It is awful for the creative industries or contract work.Expanding the definition of disability may be - Speech Link
2: Lord Touhig (Lab - Life peer) The phs Group says that the scheme brings diversity of individuals and thought, and, as evidenced by - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
BBC Mid-term Charter Review - Thu 09 May 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Damian Green (Con - Ashford) We know that the creative economy is one of our strongest economic sectors, and we know that the BBC - Speech Link
2: Damian Collins (Con - Folkestone and Hythe) We would weaken our creative sector and our television market in the UK by doing that. - Speech Link
3: Thangam Debbonaire (Lab - Bristol West) It is not just about the natural history unit itself, but the clustering of creative industries that - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Skills: Importance for the UK Economy and Quality of Life - Thu 09 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Aberdare (XB - Excepted Hereditary) systems; to build enough new homes; to upgrade our transport infrastructure; to support our brilliant creative - Speech Link
2: Lord Griffiths of Burry Port (Lab - Life peer) Meanwhile, international competition for creative skills is growing, including creative, technical, cultural - Speech Link
3: Lord Mair (XB - Life peer) Gender diversity in engineering remains largely static. - Speech Link
4: Lord Addington (LD - Excepted Hereditary) I am part of our DCMS team and we get presentations by the creative industries—film, et cetera. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Media Bill
Committee stage part one - Wed 08 May 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bull (XB - Life peer) industries, supporting—and being supported by—a thriving creative sector. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie (Con - Life peer) industries in all their diversity. - Speech Link
3: Lord Bassam of Brighton (Lab - Life peer) We also support Amendment 33 on diversity. - Speech Link
4: None That includes, for example, ITV’s diversity acceleration plan and its diversity commissioning fund, which - Speech Link
5: Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie (Con - Life peer) My Lords, I declare my interest as a director of Creative Scotland. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Media Bill
Committee stage part two - Wed 08 May 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Benjamin (LD - Life peer) negative content that may find a way through to our children.Here in the UK, we have one of the most creative - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie (Con - Life peer) I draw your Lordships’ attention to my interest in the register as a board member of Creative Scotland.My - Speech Link
3: Baroness Featherstone (LD - Life peer) It could also reduce diversity in the media landscape, particularly if alternative platforms prioritise - Speech Link
4: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) The diversity of our world-leading television production sector is one of the main reasons that it is - Speech Link
5: Viscount Colville of Culross (XB - Excepted Hereditary) I am grateful to the noble Lords, Lord Bassam and Lord McNally, for talking about the diversity of the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 02 May 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Kevin Brennan (Lab - Cardiff West) benefits, but we must not allow it to be our master; it should be the servant of human creativity, and the creative - Speech Link
2: Christine Jardine (LD - Edinburgh West) today.However, like this place and many other parts of our democracy, councils do not always reflect the diversity - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Rupa Huq (Lab - Ealing Central and Acton) but, of the Crouch recommendations, the Government have regrettably opted out of action on equality, diversity - Speech Link
2: Brendan Clarke-Smith (Con - Bassetlaw) We do not want mission creep, with the almost public sector-style equality and diversity targets, requirements - Speech Link
3: Jeff Smith (Lab - Manchester, Withington) It is also disappointing that the requirement for club equality, diversity and inclusion action plans - Speech Link
4: Robin Millar (Con - Aberconwy) The new club is a creative and positive solution for an ever-changing and precarious situation. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill
Committee stage - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Lord Bruce of Bennachie (LD - Life peer) Can the Government be a bit more creative and imaginative? - Speech Link
2: Lord Moynihan (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Security of supply comes through diversity of supply, and that security of supply has been shown to be - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Hospice Funding - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Peter Gibson (Con - Darlington) However, if we are to explore creative new ways of delivering hospice care, either through hospice-at-home - Speech Link
2: Helen Whately (Con - Faversham and Mid Kent) That diversity is a strength.In seeking to address inequalities, ICBs can look to hospices to do more - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Zoological Society of London (Leases) Bill
Report stage - Fri 19 Apr 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) For the sake of global diversity, it is essential that we see our zoos thrive—and all the facilities - Speech Link
2: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) Copeland (Trudy Harrison), and for Penrith and The Border (Dr Hudson), the Minister for Media, Tourism and Creative - Speech Link