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Lords Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
2nd reading - Wed 27 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Andrews (Lab - Life peer) We are still under threat of a one-storey extension.In this Bill, I want the Government to honour their - Speech Link
2: Lord Moylan (Con - Life peer) First, could we all agree to drop this use of “feudal” as a term of abuse? - Speech Link
3: Lord Bailey of Paddington (Con - Life peer) This arrangement is ripe for abuse. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bray of Coln (Con - Life peer) My Lords, it is a pleasure and an honour to follow the noble Lord, Lord Thurlow. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Christians: Persecution - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Curry of Kirkharle (XB - Life peer) Sadly, as we know, there are too many historical examples of abuse and persecution of individuals and - Speech Link
2: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) It is an incumbent and fundamental human right.Across the world, the abuse and violation of the right - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Investigatory Powers (Amendment)Bill [Lords]
Report stage - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None Successive British Governments—this is evidenced, so it is not an assertion—have acquiesced in the abuse - Speech Link
2: Jeremy Wright (Con - Kenilworth and Southam) , and that in the language the ISC suggests that he adopts we ensure that it is a controlled group, based - Speech Link
3: None Leader of the Opposition, aspires to be Prime Minister, and built a relationship with him accordingly, based - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) When you get to my age, you do not count the years, but you make the years count.It is an absolute honour - Speech Link
5: Tom Tugendhat (Con - Tonbridge and Malling) national security and serious crime threats, and those intent on committing child sexual exportation and abuse - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) I had the dubious honour of being praised as the hon. - Speech Link
2: Charlotte Nichols (Lab - Warrington North) The P&O seafarers were UK-based workers, but because P&O Ferries had flagged its ships out to - Speech Link
3: Anthony Browne (Con - South Cambridgeshire) As I said, the Government have introduced a comprehensive package of measures to stop the abuse of seafarers - Speech Link
4: Alistair Carmichael (LD - Orkney and Shetland) Ministers for facilitating discussions with the operators of the search and rescue helicopter service based - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Human Rights: Sportswashing - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) One was the ancient Olympics held in honour of Zeus, who, for the ancient Greeks, was the despotic, sexually - Speech Link
2: Lord Bassam of Brighton (Lab - Life peer) surrounding the awarding process, and the adoption of a zero-tolerance approach towards human rights abuse - Speech Link
3: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) We are proud that seven of the 10 Formula 1 teams are based in the UK. - Speech Link
4: Lord Scriven (LD - Life peer) is not being done for the right reason.I will finish with the words of somebody who has been part of abuse - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Consideration of Commons amendments - Wed 20 Mar 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Butler-Sloss (XB - Life peer) So far, I think that we have heard of only two cases of abuse out of the thousands of people who have - Speech Link
2: Lord Browne of Ladyton (Lab - Life peer) their unwillingness to accept this amendment that accomplishes their stated goal: to meet the debt of honour - Speech Link
3: Lord Coaker (Lab - Life peer) Government of the day not standing up in here—they did not do it in the other place—and saying, “We will honour - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill
2nd reading - Wed 20 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Wright (Con - Kenilworth and Southam) for the purposes of the post office business.”Why is that not phrased differently to say that Horizon-based - Speech Link
2: Jonathan Reynolds (LAB - Stalybridge and Hyde) Friends has already made the point about the role of technological, computer-based evidence in the legal - Speech Link
3: Duncan Baker (Con - North Norfolk) It is a great honour to follow the right hon. - Speech Link
4: Rushanara Ali (Lab - Bethnal Green and Bow) This scandal has been defined at every turn by an abuse of power, disregard for sub-postmasters’ lives - Speech Link
5: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) Part of the reason the court made its decision in 2019 was based on the Horizon issues, as it put it. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Child Trust Funds - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Danny Kruger (Con - Devizes) On the other, there was asset-based welfare, which was about putting capital into families and supporting - Speech Link
2: Mike Freer (Con - Finchley and Golders Green) that the actions of the vast majority of parents are well intentioned, and that they act with great honour - Speech Link
3: Mike Freer (Con - Finchley and Golders Green) without some checks and safeguards to ensure that the very small minority do not have the ability to abuse - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Mon 18 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Stephen Kinnock (Lab - Aberavon) These are people to whom the United Kingdom owes a debt of honour and a debt of gratitude. - Speech Link
2: Alexander Stafford (Con - Rother Valley) there.I also disagree with Lords amendment 7, as it can incorrectly favour individuals who want to abuse - Speech Link
3: Joanna Cherry (SNP - Edinburgh South West) That is based on what I observed there, but also based on objective evidence about such arrangements - Speech Link
4: Joanna Cherry (SNP - Edinburgh South West) warns British gay people and British trans people that individuals“can experience discrimination and abuse - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 15 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Selaine Saxby (Con - North Devon) It will also address the abuse of non-commercial rules that compromise animal welfare and biosecurity - Speech Link
2: Samantha Dixon (Lab - City of Chester) I am concerned that there is widespread abuse of the pet travel scheme to smuggle animals illegally, - Speech Link
3: Neil Hudson (Con - Penrith and The Border) It is a privilege and an honour to speak in this vital debate. - Speech Link
4: Steve Reed (LAB - Croydon North) The horrific reality is that the puppy trade has become a multimillion-pound transnational industry based - Speech Link
5: Mark Spencer (Con - Sherwood) has risen to five years in prison, which is a huge deterrent for those who would abuse animals. - Speech Link