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Grand Committee
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Committee stage - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Black of Brentwood (Con - Life peer) noble Lords will know that the impact of digital has brought about the destruction of the old print-based - Speech Link
2: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Bassam, was absolutely right: they are based on the best of intentions, but they - Speech Link
3: None any means, surely it would be more sensible simply to facilitate and ensure that businesses genuinely honour - Speech Link
4: Lord Leong (Lab - Life peer) It will be extremely obvious to all noble Lords how open to abuse such a practice is. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Kim Johnson (Lab - Liverpool, Riverside) so-called honour-based abuse. - Speech Link
2: Kim Johnson (Lab - Liverpool, Riverside) so-called honour-based abuse. - Speech Link
3: Laura Farris (Con - Newbury) women for whom honour-based abuse was a specific issue. - Speech Link
4: Laura Farris (Con - Newbury) We use the expression honour-based abuse, which has been controversial in itself, because often victims - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ministerial Severance: Reform - Tue 06 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Emily Thornberry (Lab - Islington South and Finsbury) Government Members may wish to speak about red herrings and other issues, but let us talk about the abuse - Speech Link
2: Emily Thornberry (Lab - Islington South and Finsbury) If we are given the great honour of serving the public as the next Government, our Ministers will not - Speech Link
3: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) While Ministers in Westminster abuse their positions to give contracts and public money to their friends - Speech Link
4: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) It is my birthday today, and I can think of no higher honour on this day than being called to speak in - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Knife and Sword Ban - Tue 06 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North) A lot of what I am about to talk about is based on that experience, because that work has been very good.The - Speech Link
2: Lyn Brown (Lab - West Ham) I wish I could say that it is an honour to follow the hon. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Owen (Lab - Luton North) It is an honour to follow my hon. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Committee stage - Mon 05 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) $70 billion a quarter in turnover.This amendment would also focus on the abusive practice, not the abuse - Speech Link
2: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) However, it is important to note that the court-based consumer enforcement regime under Chapter 3 of - Speech Link
3: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) I was talking in my amendment about trying to get hold of the profits of abuse, so that the penalties - Speech Link
4: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) In that context, I assure the noble Baroness that we welcome and intend to honour the spirit of the amendment - Speech Link
5: Lord Lucas (Con - Excepted Hereditary) information build up for a while before it takes action to make sure that it is acting in cases of consistent abuse - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage - Mon 05 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord Russell of Liverpool (XB - Excepted Hereditary) Community-based specialist domestic abuse services are literally life-saving and life-changing for many - Speech Link
2: None In 2022, the domestic abuse commissioner found that fewer than half of survivors who want to access community-based - Speech Link
3: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) Community-based services need to be able to help victims and survivors of economic abuse, the impact - Speech Link
4: Baroness Newlove (Con - Life peer) Similarly, when I was working on the Domestic Abuse Bill, I had the honour of talking about Georgia’s - Speech Link
5: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) But any claims for evidence-based policy must be based on material reality and cannot depend on, for - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Holocaust Memorial Day - Fri 02 Feb 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) Holocaust Memorial Day is a time to reflect on how freedom is fragile and vulnerable to abuse, and to - Speech Link
2: Lord Polak (Con - Life peer) My Lords, it is a great honour to follow the noble Lord, Lord Austin. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Smith of Newnham (LD - Life peer) Last night, I watched the film that was made in 1959 based on Anne Frank’s diaries, which had been curated - Speech Link
4: Lord Bishop of London (Bshp - Bishops) Discrimination and dehumanisation can move to persecution based on identity and belief. - Speech Link
5: Lord Parekh (Lab - Life peer) What is it based on? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Arts - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Thornton (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, it is truly an honour to be speaking in a debate opened by my noble friend Lord Bragg. - Speech Link
2: Lord Berkeley of Knighton (XB - Life peer) gently to suggest that “Land of Hope and Glory” made him feel uncomfortable, he was subjected to racial abuse - Speech Link
3: Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer (LD - Life peer) My Lords, as ever, it is a great honour to follow the noble Lord, Lord Rooker, who put his finger on - Speech Link
4: Lord Bassam of Brighton (Lab - Life peer) It is even more of an honour to take part in a debate led by my noble friend Lord Bragg. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) Art therapy and the use of drawing is often used in cases of children’s bereavement or abuse, to help - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Wed 31 Jan 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) I will not repeat it all, but we know that restorative justice is a well-established and evidence-based - Speech Link
2: Lord Polak (Con - Life peer) It is an honour to follow the noble Lord, Lord Hampton, who is a schoolteacher and knows what he is talking - Speech Link
3: Lord Russell of Liverpool (XB - Excepted Hereditary) It is an honour to try to speak on their behalf, although I fear we are poor substitutes for the way - Speech Link
4: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) , and domestic abuse. - Speech Link
5: None They were young men who had been involved in a gang-based lifestyle, often including drugs or knife crime - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Internationally Recruited Health and Social Care Staff: Employment Practices - Wed 31 Jan 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) It was an honour for me to do the Great North Run last year, to raise funds for Carer Support South Lakes - Speech Link
2: Amy Callaghan (SNP - East Dunbartonshire) destitution, and it is far too simplistic to suggest that there are ample numbers of people already based - Speech Link
3: Andrew Gwynne (Lab - Denton and Reddish) Steps must be taken to stop those who perpetrate abuse. - Speech Link
4: Helen Whately (Con - Faversham and Mid Kent) For UK-based agencies the law is clear: charging a candidate any recruitment fee to find them a job in - Speech Link