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

Mentions:
1: Lord Archbishop of Canterbury (Bshp - Bishops) There was a very elderly couple, both finding extreme problems with mobility. - Speech Link
2: Lord Herbert of South Downs (Con - Life peer) , and social benefits. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Elderly and Vulnerable People: Loneliness and Isolation - Wed 06 Dec 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) others who would work in the home—and support to get the most efficient and appropriate housing. - Speech Link
2: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) of accessing pensions and social benefits. - Speech Link
3: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Tackling the housing crisis is also about tackling the care crisis and the loneliness crisis.For many - Speech Link
4: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) The problem is that if we do not intervene in our communities and our housing market, they are available - Speech Link
5: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) Mobility difficulties can restrict people’s ability to access or participate in activities. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Legal Migration - Tue 05 Dec 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None People are understandably worried about housing, GP appointments, school places and access to other public - Speech Link
2: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) People are understandably worried about housing, getting local GP appointments and access to public services - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) We will reduce the numbers on health and social care visas and end the abuse of that route by stopping - Speech Link
4: Baroness Lawlor (Con - Life peer) The Statement mentioned the daily life strains that can be put on housing, our health services and education - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Legal Migration - Mon 04 Dec 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: James Cleverly (Con - Braintree) People are understandably worried about housing, GP appointments, school places and access to other public - Speech Link
2: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford) social care, including professional standards and a fair pay agreement. - Speech Link
3: James Cleverly (Con - Braintree) That is why we have listened carefully to those who have spoken of housing shortages and school places - Speech Link
4: James Cleverly (Con - Braintree) social care visa system over the last couple of years, yet we have lost them from health and social - Speech Link
5: James Cleverly (Con - Braintree) Friend the Immigration Minister, negotiated a number of youth mobility programmes to attract the brightest - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
National Health Service: 75th Anniversary - Thu 30 Nov 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab - Life peer) on adult social and community care. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hodgson of Abinger (Con - Life peer) We should also include mobility checks, as people who cannot exercise will put on weight, leading to - Speech Link
3: Baroness Tyler of Enfield (LD - Life peer) Most policy which impacts the health of the nation—housing, transport, employment and so on—is made outside - Speech Link
4: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) care and housing support, they remain in hospital. - Speech Link
5: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) I hope to talk more to noble Lords soon about using the estates for a lot more housing, because we know - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Rural Councils: Funding - Wed 29 Nov 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Our area also has a complete crisis in affordable housing for both private and social rented homes, with - Speech Link
2: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Melton) target funding at both areas of high deprivation and areas of low social mobility in equal measure, - Speech Link
3: Jim McMahon (LAB - Oldham West and Royton) about some of those today: rural housing, social care and the cost of delivering services in very remote - Speech Link
4: Simon Hoare (Con - North Dorset) Many councils ask us to allow them to build social rented properties, affordable housing and the like - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Autumn Statement 2023 - Wed 29 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Eatwell (Lab - Life peer) health and social care. - Speech Link
2: Lord Macpherson of Earl's Court (XB - Life peer) health and social care. - Speech Link
3: Lord Howarth of Newport (Lab - Life peer) health and social care. - Speech Link
4: Lord Willetts (Con - Life peer) We should be promoting economic change and mobility. - Speech Link
5: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) a lack of meaningful reform after 13 years in social care, housing, planning, the National Health Service - Speech Link
6: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) precarious financial situation of some of the sector.The social housing regulator has recently announced - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Rural Communities: Government Support - Tue 28 Nov 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) housing and rural education. - Speech Link
2: Emma Hardy (Lab - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) friends, and social activities. - Speech Link
3: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley) demand-responsive minibus services in 15 local authority areas, supported by the £20 million rural mobility - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Automated Vehicles Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Tue 28 Nov 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lord Cameron of Dillington (XB - Life peer) of housing, the lack of public transport to shops, health services, leisure and even jobs is one of - Speech Link
2: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) Habinteg, the housing charity, has costed up designing a house for a lifetime, rather than it having - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) If lots of people do that, it has a real and significant environmental and social impact.There is another - Speech Link
4: Lord Ranger of Northwood (Con - Life peer) , and Innovate UK’s report on connected and automated mobility. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement Resolutions - Mon 27 Nov 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) Our “into work guarantee”, backed by the Centre for Social Justice and the Social Security Advisory Committee - Speech Link
2: Lyn Brown (Lab - West Ham) Tens of thousands of families simply cannot afford private rents, and social housing supply remains minuscule - Speech Link
3: Virendra Sharma (Lab - Ealing, Southall) delayed the development of housing and jobs. - Speech Link
4: Helen Morgan (LD - North Shropshire) A lack of affordable and social housing is a real issue in North Shropshire, where the average house - Speech Link
5: Michael Shanks (Lab - Rutherglen and Hamilton West) On work capability assessments, the removal of the mobility descriptor will mean those with severe mobility - Speech Link