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Westminster Hall
Relationships Education: LGBT Content - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Elliot Colburn (Con - Carshalton and Wallington) Parents also have the right to withdraw their child from the sex education part of RSE up to the age - Speech Link
2: Sarah Champion (Lab - Rotherham) the relationship between their bodies and sex. - Speech Link
3: Nick Fletcher (Con - Don Valley) have recently written to the Department for Education to request that parents can withdraw their child - Speech Link
4: Catherine McKinnell (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne North) of parents to withdraw their children from sex education, while providing children approaching 16 with - Speech Link
5: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) schools that do teach sex education must set out the details of what they will teach in their relationships - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
International Women’s Day - Fri 08 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) This applies to each child up to the age of 11. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Gohir (XB - Life peer) Even when the threshold is met, women are choosing to opt out, because every pound counts when they face - Speech Link
3: Baroness Casey of Blackstock (XB - Life peer) and Anna Ryder of Killed Women, for their collective and tireless efforts to give these women sight - Speech Link
4: Baroness Thornton (Lab - Life peer) We will modernise equal pay laws to give women the right to know what their male counterparts earn. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
LGBT History Month - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Elliot Colburn (Con - Carshalton and Wallington) I am delighted to report that in 2023 the Cook Islands, Mauritius and Singapore joined their ranks.Same-sex - Speech Link
2: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) , which established a new legal relationship for same-sex couples. - Speech Link
3: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) of parents—a recent survey found that 70% of parents support the national LGBT+ inclusive education - Speech Link
4: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) NHS England has committed £20 million to expand opt-out HIV testing in emergency departments in local - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Love Matters (Archbishops’ Commission on Families and Households Report) - Fri 08 Dec 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Con - Life peer) It is right that women, for whatever reason, can choose whether to marry the father of their child. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Durham (Bshp - Bishops) The young people in my school do not want relationships education to be about the manual aspects of sex - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone (Con - Life peer) The Church has always reached out—we just have to look at the introduction of education; the work of - Speech Link
4: Lord Addington (LD - Excepted Hereditary) , and get the best results out of them, do not expect them all to be wonderful tiger parents. - Speech Link
5: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) of age-appropriate relationships, sex and health education within the curriculum. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Section 28 Repeal: 20th Anniversary - Wed 29 Nov 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Ben Bradshaw (Lab - Exeter) Ministers brief almost every week that they intend to reverse LGBT-inclusive sex and relationship education - Speech Link
2: Ben Bradshaw (Lab - Exeter) schools matching their gender, forcing schools to out trans and non-binary young people to their parents - Speech Link
3: Peter Gibson (Con - Darlington) opt-out HIV testing. - Speech Link
4: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) As part of that, the NHS committed £20 million to expand the opt-out of HIV testing for emergency services - Speech Link
5: Ben Bradshaw (Lab - Exeter) inclusive sex and relationship education and the guidance that the Government keep saying is about to - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Newnham (LD - Life peer) of living crisis, energy bills or education for their children. - Speech Link
2: Lord Ashton of Hyde (Con - Excepted Hereditary) and defence establishments, and we must make sure that we give them adequate resources to do their job - Speech Link
3: Earl of Dundee (Con - Excepted Hereditary) online education programmes to reach out through the world not only to those in difficulty and under - Speech Link
4: Lord Winston (Lab - Life peer) He truly was one of the boat people: many of that family died on the boats and he was a child for a good - Speech Link
5: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) knows, I have called out the cuts of 90% from the UK to the OPT over the last two years. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
IVF Provision - Tue 24 Oct 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) They might sometimes stress parents out but, at the end of the day, children are a bonus and a pleasure - Speech Link
2: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) their wits’ end and will do absolutely anything to improve their chances of having a child. - Speech Link
3: Abena Oppong-Asare (Lab - Erith and Thamesmead) I am sure we all agree that this is not right, that the policies are unfair and out of date, and that - Speech Link
4: Maria Caulfield (Con - Lewes) of opt-out testing and PrEP treatment.I am pleased to announce that, following the advice from the Advisory - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
RSE Curriculum: Northern Ireland Schools - Tue 12 Sep 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Carla Lockhart (DUP - Upper Bann) Parents have rights to empower them to do their job of caring for their child. - Speech Link
2: Robert Largan (CON - High Peak) Some parents may wish to teach their child about sex education or make alternative arrangements for sex - Speech Link
3: Robert Largan (CON - High Peak) outsource their relationship and sexuality education to third-party providers. - Speech Link
4: Robert Largan (CON - High Peak) On 1 September, the Department for Education launched a consultation on the guidance and the opt-out - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment - Thu 20 Jul 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Peter Gibson (CON - Darlington) Rolling out opt-out testing to areas of high prevalence would be a huge boon in our fight against the - Speech Link
2: David Johnston (CON - Wantage) , from the focus they give it locally when out and about to how people report it. - Speech Link
3: Marion Fellows (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) We have the heinous two-child benefit cap, we have been taken out of Europe against our will, and we - Speech Link
4: Jo Churchill (CON - Bury St Edmunds) go right out to Uxbridge and South Ruislip and how facing charges of £12.50 a day—up to £4,500 a year—is - Speech Link
5: Jo Churchill (CON - Bury St Edmunds) Every child has the right to a good education. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Report stage - Mon 17 Jul 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: None from parents of a deceased child for information about the child’s use of the service.(2) A provider - Speech Link
2: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) He is right, and it is not just in relation to the Department for Education. - Speech Link