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Westminster Hall
Free School Meals - Tue 07 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Munira Wilson (LD - Twickenham) The Government should hang their head in shame.Children are going hungry. - Speech Link
2: Beth Winter (Lab - Cynon Valley) woman, man and child has a right to nutritious food should be enshrined in law.I want to finish by congratulating - Speech Link
3: Sharon Hodgson (Lab - Washington and Sunderland West) Every eligible child should be eligible from day one. This is not an expensive change. - Speech Link
4: Zarah Sultana (Lab - Coventry South) , arriving at school hungry in the morning and going to bed hungry at night. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Child Poverty - Mon 29 Apr 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Earl of Effingham (Con - Excepted Hereditary) and parents to make the right food choices, which is the building block to eradicating child poverty - Speech Link
2: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) Depth of poverty indicators could, and indeed should, be included in any future targets, but the point - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) It means regularly going to school hungry. It means not having the money for lunch. - Speech Link
4: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) In my view, that Government must see that reducing child poverty should be a very high priority. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Rosie Winterton (Lab - Doncaster Central) 23, page 9, line 5, at end insert“which must be no earlier than two months following the date of determination - Speech Link
2: None The end of no-fault evictions cannot be made dependent on an unspecified degree of future progress in - Speech Link
3: Tim Loughton (Con - East Worthing and Shoreham) should be a protected characteristic. - Speech Link
4: Natalie Elphicke (Con - Dover) they should be so—but it should be noted that the Ministry of Justice’s data shows that last year the - Speech Link
5: None There should be absolutely no delay in the abolition of section 21 notices. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Food Poverty Strategy - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) industry should first be given a chance. - Speech Link
2: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) A scandalous amount of food is being wasted and going to landfill, and I think we should do something - Speech Link
3: Jo Churchill (Con - Bury St Edmunds) and so on was going. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Lucas (Con - Excepted Hereditary) It should not be done. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab - Life peer) If only one party wants it and no one else does, then only one party is going to implement it. - Speech Link
3: None in poverty unnecessarily. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab - Life peer) trigger a response in the algorithm that this is somebody who should no longer be worthy of the benefit - Speech Link
5: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Tax fraud is no different from welfare fraud and should be treated similarly. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
NHS: Long-term Sustainability - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Warner (XB - Life peer) Those hospitals with fewer services should become local community hospitals, and this should be the end - Speech Link
2: Baroness Boycott (XB - Life peer) They are also going to be ill. - Speech Link
3: Lord Parekh (Lab - Life peer) How should it be funded? - Speech Link
4: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) That is the model we should take going forward.That centre is doing exactly what the noble Baroness, - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Food Waste and Food Distribution - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Anne McLaughlin (SNP - Glasgow North East) We do not give away food and we do not require people to be living in poverty to access it. - Speech Link
2: Selaine Saxby (Con - North Devon) food waste reporting should be introduced in the future. - Speech Link
3: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) absolutely no stigma—and why should there be? - Speech Link
4: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) that could still be eaten going to landfill, incineration or waste treatment plants. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Spring Budget 2024 - Mon 18 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) First, from this April, the high-income child benefit charge threshold will be raised from £50,000 to - Speech Link
2: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) banks, and the evidence of tired and hungry children in schools. - Speech Link
3: Lord Howell of Guildford (Con - Life peer) That is the path we should be on, and I believe we should concentrate on it with much more vigour, whoever - Speech Link
4: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) Instead of asking for fines, we should be taking shares. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) We welcome the OBR’s forecast for where we think inflation is going to be. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) (No.2) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 13 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) We have the Scottish child payment, which has kept 100,000 kids out of poverty. - Speech Link
2: John Redwood (Con - Wokingham) But if the Government are to do it, they should get on with it, mean it, and look as if it is going to - Speech Link
3: Clive Lewis (Lab - Norwich South) They will not be able to buy a classroom for their child, who is sitting in one with rotting concrete - Speech Link
4: Robin Millar (Con - Aberconwy) If we are going to talk about comparisons, we should go back to 2010 and say that over these 14 years - Speech Link
5: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) No, sorry, the Conservatives will not be in Government. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Michael Shanks (Lab - Rutherglen and Hamilton West) Member think his own Government are reducing child poverty as much as they could be? - Speech Link
2: Peter Grant (SNP - Glenrothes) Scotland has chosen to say no to child poverty. - Speech Link
3: Chi Onwurah (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne Central) -15 according to the End Child Poverty coalition. - Speech Link
4: Alex Cunningham (Lab - Stockton North) The North East Child Poverty Commission’s February 2024 report highlighted that there has been no child - Speech Link