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Grand Committee
Bereavement Benefits (Remedial) Order 2022 - Tue 17 Jan 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Viscount Younger of Leckie (CON - Excepted Hereditary) For some, it could be funeral costs or dealing with debts left by the deceased. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Altmann (CON - Life peer) The second issue relates to recipients of back payments who are on means-tested benefits. - Speech Link
3: Lord Davies of Brixton (LAB - Life peer) I am particularly interested in taxation and how tax is applied to these payments. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Sherlock (LAB - Life peer) If so, over what period are the payments? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Non-domestic Energy Support - Mon 09 Jan 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: James Cartlidge (CON - South Suffolk) Payments should be automatic. - Speech Link
2: Wendy Morton (CON - Aldridge-Brownhills) Aldridge-Brownhills, whether they are part of the energy-intensive sector, retailers, hospitality or even funeral - Speech Link
3: James Cartlidge (CON - South Suffolk) gas grid and who use alternative fuels, with larger users of heating oil receiving additional top-up payments - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Tributes - Tue 20 Dec 2022
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord True (CON - Life peer) At his funeral, all were asked to wear band T-shirts as a tribute. - Speech Link
2: None than not, he found himself as the person who performed the vital task of pressing the button to make payments - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Benefit Sanctions - Tue 13 Dec 2022
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) The effect that taking money away from people has on cost of living payments is another real issue, which - Speech Link
2: Grahame Morris (LAB - Easington) roughly £75,000 a month from people who are in the direst hardship before the deductions for advance payments - Speech Link
3: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) In my constituency of Glasgow East, £55,000 was deducted from universal credit payments in August alone - Speech Link
4: Karen Buck (LAB - Westminster North) I was told about someone who was sanctioned for attending a funeral and about a young woman who was forced - Speech Link
5: Guy Opperman (CON - Hexham) Those payments are not affected by a sanction.Finally, when people experience particular challenges, - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Long Covid - Thu 17 Nov 2022
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Donaghy (LAB - Life peer) sufferers must feel like the disappeared.I chair the mesothelioma oversight committee, which ensures that payments - Speech Link
2: Lord Griffiths of Burry Port (LAB - Life peer) father would only want to do this—that in my son’s recovery he played a key role in the way that the funeral - Speech Link
3: Lord Markham (CON - Life peer) prescribing five complications following Covid which should be considered in awarding personal independence payments - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Avanti West Coast Contract Renewal - Tue 25 Oct 2022
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Kevin Foster (CON - Torbay) Gentleman would be aware, had he heard some of what I said earlier, that the performance payments in - Speech Link
2: Andrew Gwynne (LAB - Denton and Reddish) He talks about performance-related payments to Avanti. - Speech Link
3: Kevin Foster (CON - Torbay) that are well known about, rail sector management and employees worked closely together for the state funeral - Speech Link
4: Kevin Foster (CON - Torbay) I have covered a number of times the position on performance payments in the Avanti contract. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 20 Oct 2022
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Michelle Donelan (CON - Chippenham) I want to start by paying tribute to my Department for its role in Her late Majesty’s funeral and the - Speech Link
2: Clive Betts (LAB - Sheffield South East) principles of the review—an independent regulator, fairer distribution of funding, and an end to parachute payments - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 13 Oct 2022
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) Millions of households will be getting direct payments to protect the most vulnerable this winter. - Speech Link
2: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) The funeral was held yesterday for Ian Hamilton KC, who passed away at the age of 97 following a long - Speech Link
3: Alan Brown (SNP - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) where two people earn £50,000 each, making a combined income of £100,000, gets the full child benefit payments - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill
2nd reading - Thu 13 Oct 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Damian Hinds (CON - East Hampshire) and use the system not just to track down money laundering payments or fraudulent payments after the - Speech Link
2: Peter Grant (SNP - Glenrothes) He used that company to buy a funeral plan company called Safe Hands Plans Ltd, which we have all now - Speech Link
3: Dean Russell (CON - Watford) help identify and stop suspicious payments. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economy: The Growth Plan 2022 - Mon 10 Oct 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Basildon (LAB - Life peer) energy costs, but so much of that will be swallowed up by increased housing costs, either in mortgage payments - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Basildon (LAB - Life peer) pressure” he experienced following the death of the Queen, as his Statement came just“four days after the funeral - Speech Link
3: Lord Lilley (CON - Life peer) 1980s, which was the development of North Sea oil, which simultaneously strengthened the balance of payments - Speech Link
4: Lord Carlile of Berriew (CB - Life peer) Some fixed-rate mortgagees will lose their homes when refinancings land them with month-to-month payments - Speech Link
5: Baroness Tyler of Enfield (LDEM - Life peer) Would they be able to make their new mortgage payments? - Speech Link