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Westminster Hall
Mental Health and Long-term Conditions - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Peter Dowd (Lab - Bootle) It says that those“who experience anxiety and depression found communication barriers between”health“departments - Speech Link
2: Khalid Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham, Perry Barr) difficult to do some of those things that are normal for all of us.The report also recommended the recruitment - Speech Link
3: Abena Oppong-Asare (Lab - Erith and Thamesmead) As has been mentioned, we need to work across Departments in Whitehall and oh so directly at the heart - Speech Link
4: Maria Caulfield (Con - Lewes) not to say that it has met all the challenges we face, but through funding, infrastructure and staff recruitment - Speech Link


Written Statements
Second UK Farm to Fork Summit - Tue 14 May 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Steve Barclay (Con - North East Cambridgeshire) Today the Prime Minister will host the second UK Farm to Fork summit alongside Government Ministers - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Skills: Importance for the UK Economy and Quality of Life - Thu 09 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Aberdare (XB - Excepted Hereditary) Teacher recruitment and retention is not keeping up with demand. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hayman (XB - Life peer) , education, government departments and local authorities—so the green jobs of the future will require - Speech Link
3: Baroness Coussins (XB - Life peer) But tighter immigration rules have had an adverse impact on recruitment from overseas, making it even - Speech Link
4: Lord Lucas (Con - Excepted Hereditary) First, if the Government will work with the recruitment industry, which is certainly prepared to work - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Permanent Secretaries: Appointment and Removal (Constitution Committee Report) - Thu 09 May 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Stuart of Edgbaston (XB - Life peer) of external cross-government expertise.We believe that there are major benefits to external recruitment - Speech Link
2: Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD - Life peer) I have been told that, on occasion, he would summon senior civil servants from other departments to see - Speech Link
3: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) I am sure she will say that she has enjoyed and received excellent advice in various government departments - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Defence - Tue 07 May 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: John Healey (Lab - Wentworth and Dearne) What signal does it send to our adversaries when forces’ recruitment targets have been missed each and - Speech Link
2: Jeremy Quin (Con - Horsham) Departments must be more resilient in peacetime, and must have in place plans for worst-case scenarios - Speech Link
3: Derek Twigg (Lab - Halton) The increase in global instability has coincided with a period of decreasing recruitment and reduced - Speech Link
4: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) Member for Hereford and South Herefordshire (Jesse Norman) about recruitment and consent. - Speech Link
5: Andrew Murrison (Con - South West Wiltshire) Member for Halton (Derek Twigg) spoke about the recruitment and retention issues that the armed forces - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Cyber-security - Tue 07 May 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Dan Jarvis (Lab - Barnsley Central) If this Government do not deliver, the next one should. - Speech Link
2: Dan Jarvis (Lab - Barnsley Central) The Minister knows that criminals profit the most from poor retention and recruitment, so has he considered - Speech Link
3: Tom Tugendhat (Con - Tonbridge and Malling) to Government are also important. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Volunteers - Thu 02 May 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Jo Gideon (Con - Stoke-on-Trent Central) That is the biggest barrier to volunteer recruitment. - Speech Link
2: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) We know that recruitment and retention is an increasing problem, particularly for small local charities - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 01 May 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: John Lamont (Con - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) Unlike this Government, the Scottish Government and Scottish Water are failing to take tough action to - Speech Link
2: Alister Jack (Con - Dumfries and Galloway) This Government are committed to protecting free speech. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Selous (Con - South West Bedfordshire) funding for special educational needs and disabilities is extremely welcome, but challenges around the recruitment - Speech Link
4: Peter Aldous (Con - Waveney) Friend ensure that Departments are fully co-ordinated, so as to provide the region with good supporting - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
World ME Day - Wed 01 May 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Margaret Hodge (Lab - Barking) I want to raise the issue of the involvement of multiple Departments, and it relates to my constituent - Speech Link
2: Sajid Javid (Con - Bromsgrove) I thank her again for that intervention.When I committed the Government to developing a cross-Government - Speech Link
3: Caroline Nokes (Con - Romsey and Southampton North) Too often in this place, we move on from Departments and never speak of them again, but he has not. - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) There is work to do in how our health and benefits Departments view ME—there is a big role for them to - Speech Link
5: Andrew Gwynne (Lab - Denton and Reddish) We will speed up recruitment to trials and give more people the chance to participate. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Immigration Update - Wed 01 May 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) That is why this Government have a plan, which we are putting into action. - Speech Link
2: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) wish Liberal Democrat Members were as enthusiastic as I am about the back to work plan and our work on recruitment - Speech Link
3: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) across a number of months, but I reiterate that there are huge opportunities associated with domestic recruitment - Speech Link
4: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) Department for Education, the Treasury, the Department for Work and Pensions and a whole host of other Departments - Speech Link