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Lords Chamber
Employment Rights Bill
Committee stage - Wed 21 May 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Russell of Liverpool (XB - Excepted Hereditary) The workplace, outside of the home, is a major cause and focus of social interaction between people, - Speech Link
2: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) women are biological women and men are biological men, and he put that on his social media. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LD - Life peer) mobility committee up to Blackpool and The Fylde College recently, and we were talking to employers - Speech Link
4: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Con - Life peer) From the perspective of social mobility and the importance of apprenticeships, any measure that would - Speech Link
5: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) quietly closed.This goes to the heart of social mobility and genuine workplace diversity. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Immigration - Wed 21 May 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Philp (Con - Croydon South) are exceptionally dependent on social housing—for example, 72% of Somalis live in social housing compared - Speech Link
2: Chris Philp (Con - Croydon South) I referred to issues involving social housing, economic inactivity and criminality, I was reading out - Speech Link
3: Chris Philp (Con - Croydon South) Those steps took effect in April 2023 and April 2024, and they included preventing social care workers - Speech Link
4: Nick Timothy (Con - West Suffolk) and police officers and prison spaces per person than before.Let us dwell for a moment on the social - Speech Link
5: Katie Lam (Con - Weald of Kent) He points out that over 70% of Somalis live in social housing, and they call it race-baiting. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Renters’ Rights Bill - Thu 15 May 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Coffey (Con - Life peer) It comes back to the issue of people in social housing and whether they have the right to buy or to acquire - Speech Link
2: Lord Bird (XB - Life peer) and I think 105, were scratched because the pressure on social housing was so enormous. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) Our social housing was built in new towns, and that was the last time that social housing was built at - Speech Link
4: Lord Bird (XB - Life peer) on the idea of social housing, social justice and all that. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Renters’ Rights Bill - Wed 14 May 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: None Anti-social behaviour is a scourge in many communities, and the impact on housing is particularly damaging - Speech Link
2: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) Of course, the long-term answer is our commitment to the biggest increase in social and affordable housing - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of Manchester (Bshp - Bishops) to produce more social housing, particularly housing at social rent level, across the country. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Grender (LD - Life peer) shortage of social housing; the effects of various kinds of rent control and stabilisation measures - Speech Link
5: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) demand for social housing? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Renters’ Rights Bill - Wed 14 May 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer (LD - Life peer) In 2016, the Planning and Housing Act placed a duty on local authorities to assess the housing needs - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) Together with the housing health and safety rating system contained in Part 1 of the Housing Act 2004 - Speech Link
3: None Gypsies and Travellers are an important part of Britain’s population, heritage and social fabric. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) Act 1996, which makes provision for social housing redress as delivered by the Housing Ombudsman. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Planning and Infrastructure Bill (Sixth sitting)
Committee stage: 6th sitting - Tue 13 May 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) leads to delays in decision making and in the delivery of housing and economic growth.I hope the Committee - Speech Link
2: Ellie Chowns (Green - North Herefordshire) in making our housing system even more unequal and unaffordable for many people? - Speech Link
3: Olly Glover (LD - Didcot and Wantage) South Oxfordshire Housing Association highlights a serious shortage of social and affordable housing, - Speech Link
4: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) need and housing demand. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
UK-EU Summit - Tue 13 May 2025
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Phil Brickell (Lab - Bolton West) If youth mobility is good enough for Australia, Canada and Uruguay, it does not run against the red lines - Speech Link
2: Tom Hayes (Lab - Bournemouth East) Artificial intelligence and social media create the potential for deepfakes, automated disinformation - Speech Link
3: Rachel Gilmour (LD - Tiverton and Minehead) The West Somerset area of my constituency sits at 324th out of 324 on the social mobility index, and - Speech Link
4: Luke Charters (Lab - York Outer) A youth mobility scheme could be sensible and pragmatic and lead to opportunities across the continent.Let - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Renters’ Rights Bill - Mon 12 May 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) The fact that so little social and affordable housing has been provided over the last 14 years is a very - Speech Link
2: Baroness Grender (LD - Life peer) retention of, in particular, social housing. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) These restrictions aim to strike a balance between promoting home ownership and protecting social housing - Speech Link
4: Baroness Coffey (Con - Life peer) and housing associations. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) providing services for both leaseholders and social housing tenants. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 12 May 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) Friend the Minister for Social Security and Disability will be inviting in stakeholders this week to - Speech Link
2: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) Friend the Minister for Social Security and Disability and I will be doing this in consultation with - Speech Link
3: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) Friend the Minister for Social Security and Disability. What I can tell my hon. - Speech Link
4: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) We want a social security system that protects those who can never and will never work, but disabled - Speech Link
5: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) sure that she will do so again at Health and Social Care questions. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Personal Independence Payment: Disabled People - Wed 07 May 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Diane Abbott (Lab - Hackney North and Stoke Newington) The poor housing, the struggle to pay for the basics and the humiliation they often endure mean that - Speech Link
2: Edward Morello (LD - West Dorset) Yet she worked in social services for many years and never claimed employment and support allowance. - Speech Link
3: Lizzi Collinge (Lab - Morecambe and Lunesdale) with the real human cost of 14 years of Conservative austerity and cuts to health and social care. - Speech Link
4: Ian Lavery (Lab - Blyth and Ashington) My constituency of Blyth and Ashington is in the bottom 10% for social deprivation. - Speech Link
5: Daniel Francis (Lab - Bexleyheath and Crayford) and Local Government, the Department of Health and Social Care, the Department for Education and the - Speech Link