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Lords Chamber
Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Wed 08 Jan 2025
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Lab - Life peer) But, in recognition that the industry will need time to adjust to this change, this will not come into - Speech Link
2: Lord Snape (Lab - Life peer) Can he tell us all the great advantages to the bus industry brought about under the last Conservative - Speech Link
3: Lord McLoughlin (Con - Life peer) It is important to remember that public funding accounts for 44% of all bus industry income. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) So I have to try to whizz round to the side of the street furniture to avoid crashing into it. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 07 Jan 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) Those responsible for the qualifying premises and events will be required to notify the Security Industry - Speech Link
2: Baroness Suttie (LD - Life peer) So many organisations will be directly impacted, from local government to the entertainment industry, - Speech Link
3: Lord Anderson of Ipswich (XB - Life peer) Noble Lords will have seen a submission from LIVE, which describes itself as the live music industry - Speech Link
4: Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (Lab - Life peer) I have also received representations from the insurance industry and from Martyn’s Law, which support - Speech Link
5: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) As LIVE, the body representing the live music industry, has set out in the briefing noble Lords will - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Christmas Adjournment - Thu 19 Dec 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Valerie Vaz (Lab - Walsall and Bloxwich) I have been told by the Worshipful Company of Saddlers that most UK businesses in the leather industry - Speech Link
2: Alan Strickland (Lab - Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor) Friend the Minister for Defence Procurement and Industry last week to talk about how going forward we - Speech Link
3: Martin Vickers (Con - Brigg and Immingham) There is also the issue of street furniture, such as where vehicles passing over road humps can glare - Speech Link
4: Anna Turley (LAB - Redcar) As he says, it is a vital industry to this country, not a sunset industry. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
Committee of the whole House - Tue 17 Dec 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Gareth Snell (LAB - Stoke-on-Trent Central) in a savings account, put it into the Cayman Islands or use it as a downpayment on a new car or furniture - Speech Link
2: Graham Stuart (Con - Beverley and Holderness) measure would be for jobs in their area, the holiday opportunities of ordinary working people, and an industry - Speech Link
3: John Grady (Lab - Glasgow East) years late, making lives miserable for people trying to get from Arran and damaging the tourist industry - Speech Link
4: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) people who have spoken to me in my constituency office—the small businesses, those in the hospitality industry - Speech Link
5: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) hospitality, food processing, all the charitable sectors and some that are supporting the health industry—all - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Employment Rights Bill (Twelfth sitting)
Committee stage: 12th Sitting - Thu 12 Dec 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Greg Smith (Con - Mid Buckinghamshire) business moves from a very manual process for putting a product together—be it a car, a piece of furniture - Speech Link
2: Ashley Fox (Con - Bridgwater) on its own is modest and reasonable and good,” but the whole Bill will add £5 billion of costs to industry - Speech Link
3: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough) Changes and discussions happen every day of the week in industry—that is called negotiation, and that - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Homes: Existing Communities - Thu 12 Dec 2024
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Wolfson of Aspley Guise (Con - Life peer) The Prime Minister does not need to cajole the food, clothing, electronics or furniture markets into - Speech Link
2: Lord Mendelsohn (Lab - Life peer) over five years for a number of reasons, not least the employment situation in the construction industry - Speech Link
3: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) that there is greater certainty about where development will take place and to have a construction industry - Speech Link
4: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) We were very grateful for an investment of £140 million from the industry to help us with capacity in - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Fireworks: Sale and Use - Mon 09 Dec 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Julia Lopez (Con - Hornchurch and Upminster) Many debates have taken place over the years, and the response is often that the industry is already - Speech Link
2: Sureena Brackenridge (Lab - Wolverhampton North East) Wolverhampton North East have shared similar stories about their pets, from terrified cats hiding under furniture - Speech Link
3: Cat Eccles (Lab - Stourbridge) A licensing system would allow sales to continue without affecting the industry, and would eliminate - Speech Link
4: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough) We know they are a popular product: the industry is valued at £200 million a year. - Speech Link
5: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough) on fireworks could have unintended consequences, such as a “substantial economic effect” on the industry - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Waste and Recycling - Mon 09 Dec 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Matt Vickers (Con - Stockton West) These plans included scrapping fees for households to have bulky domestic furniture collected from their - Speech Link
2: Mary Creagh (Lab - Coventry East) developing a circular economy strategy for England, which we will create in partnership with experts from industry - Speech Link
3: Mary Creagh (Lab - Coventry East) Recycling rates will increase and the drinks industry will benefit from the high quality recycled materials - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Employment Rights Bill (Seventh sitting)
Committee stage: 7th Sitting - Thu 05 Dec 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Greg Smith (Con - Mid Buckinghamshire) or contingency funds for such eventualities, but some of them do not.On Tuesday we talked about furniture - Speech Link
2: Alison Hume (Lab - Scarborough and Whitby) Member talks about shipping companies and furniture companies, and I would like to talk about my constituency - Speech Link
3: Greg Smith (Con - Mid Buckinghamshire) I felt that I gave one, with the example of the two-employee furniture maker. - Speech Link
4: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough) That could mean a particular time period, but it could be different depending on the industry or the - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Retail Crime: Effects - Thu 05 Dec 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hannett of Everton (Lab - Life peer) The campaign has gathered support from across the retail industry and there have been calls for action - Speech Link
2: Lord Kirkham (Con - Life peer) I started work at 16 as a shop assistant, in 1969 founded the business that would become DFS furniture - Speech Link
3: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) This does not leave much for the security measures that the industry needs to tackle crime, which cost - Speech Link