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Commons Chamber
Breaking Down Barriers to Opportunity - Wed 08 Nov 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Gillian Keegan (Con - Chichester) No, they should look to Wales. - Speech Link
2: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) not be going to school hungry. - Speech Link
3: Janet Daby (Lab - Lewisham East) People are even struggling to buy clothing and furniture, and children are going to school hungry. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 08 Nov 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Bellamy (Con - Life peer) We are absolutely clear that no one should be criminalised for simply having nowhere to live. - Speech Link
2: Lord Patten (Con - Life peer) In some cases, new laws are not going to be effective at all. - Speech Link
3: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) There is no place for this language in CPS guidance and it should be rejected by Ministers.One of the - Speech Link
4: Lord Meston (XB - Excepted Hereditary) The child will be traumatised, confused and in need of immediate expert support. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Universal Credit Deductions - Wed 19 Jul 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) The organisation Feeding Britain has“a vision of a UK where no one goes hungry”.I should also mention - Speech Link
2: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) insecurity and have contributed to the rise in food banks.The Child Poverty Action Group has shown that - Speech Link
3: Claudia Webbe (IND - Leicester East) banks or going without food. - Speech Link
4: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) I am on a crusade—a mission—to end food poverty across these islands, which is why I have introduced - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Cost of Living: Private rented sector - Tue 18 Jul 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Andrew Western (LAB - Stretford and Urmston) We are nowhere near where we should be, compared with the European average. - Speech Link
2: Andrew Western (LAB - Stretford and Urmston) Difficult choices must be made to end the gross inequities of our housing market. - Speech Link
3: Alex Davies-Jones (LAB - Pontypridd) As colleagues will no doubt be aware, a staggering fifth of our population lives in poverty—13.4 million - Speech Link
4: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) I think that’s where we’re going to be going.”Let me add a few other views about Scotland and its recent - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 11 Jul 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Helen Whately (CON - Faversham and Mid Kent) Lady’s question about whether there should be communications about that when people go for a cervical - Speech Link
2: Maria Miller (CON - Basingstoke) Surely, more surgeries should be doing the same, involving pharmacists with enhanced roles in order to - Speech Link
3: Wes Streeting (LAB - Ilford North) Over decades now, we have seen no improvements in outcomes, no drug trials of any seriousness and no - Speech Link
4: Kate Osborne (LAB - Jarrow) The north-east has the highest level of people living in poverty, leaving many of my constituents unable - Speech Link
5: Andrew Gwynne (LAB - Denton and Reddish) Why are so many people in Britain going hungry under the Tories? - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Two-child Benefit Cap and Child Poverty - Tue 11 Jul 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Kim Johnson (LAB - Liverpool, Riverside) I am also grateful to the End Child Poverty coalition and all the member organisations for their “All - Speech Link
2: Mick Whitley (LAB - Birkenhead) Friend agree that to that end, our party should make an explicit commitment to scrap the two-child limit - Speech Link
3: Margaret Greenwood (LAB - Wirral West) According to the End Child Poverty coalition, more than 2,700 children were living in poverty in my constituency - Speech Link
4: Kim Johnson (LAB - Liverpool, Riverside) That way, we can ensure that not a single child in this country goes hungry, and no child gets left behind - Speech Link
5: Kim Johnson (LAB - Liverpool, Riverside) Energy, rent and food are spiralling, so the money people have in their pockets is not going far enough - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Report stage - Tue 11 Jul 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (LAB - Life peer) , in particular child poverty. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Durham (Bishops - Bishops) If we do not make ending child poverty a priority, levelling up will similarly be held back. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Benjamin (LDEM - Life peer) This year, research by the Child Poverty Action Group showed that child poverty cost the economy almost - Speech Link
4: None to address child poverty. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Department for Work and Pensions - Tue 04 Jul 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Stephen Timms (LAB - East Ham) Those changes will support people to be in work in future.Last week, the Child Poverty Action Group published - Speech Link
2: Stephen Timms (LAB - East Ham) That charity describes the two-child limit as the single biggest policy driver of child poverty in the - Speech Link
3: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) Indeed, new Trussell Trust research shows that families are going hungry as a result of the Westminster-made - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
In-work Poverty - Wed 28 Jun 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (LAB - Slough) Absolute child poverty is set to increase even more by the end of this year, meaning that another 400,000 - Speech Link
2: Karen Buck (LAB - Westminster North) All those changes should be positive for poverty reduction. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 28 Jun 2023
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) Will he support the principles outlined in my private Member’s Bill to end food bank use by 2030? - Speech Link
2: Vicky Foxcroft (LAB - Lewisham, Deptford) Under the last Labour Government, absolute child poverty levels in Scotland fell from 40% in 1997 to - Speech Link
3: John Lamont (CON - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) I will take no lessons from the hon. - Speech Link
4: John Lamont (CON - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) This Government are committed to tackling child poverty and protecting the most vulnerable in society - Speech Link