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Commons Chamber
Public Procurement - Mon 13 May 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Dave Doogan (SNP - Angus) If there is no institutional learning from that glaring and seismic misappropriation of public funds, - Speech Link
2: John Spellar (Lab - Warley) delivered speech.That is the point: there are no penalties for failure. - Speech Link
3: John Spellar (Lab - Warley) sell trains in France we must produce them in France, and if we want to sell trains in Germany we must - Speech Link
4: Sarah Champion (Lab - Rotherham) The 2019 Conservative manifesto even stated, with regard to food procurement:“When we leave the EU, we - Speech Link
5: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) It is no secret that we already face a greater expense in shipping costs, so I would be grateful if the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Defence - Tue 07 May 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Kevan Jones (Lab - North Durham) There is no detail at all. - Speech Link
2: Derek Twigg (Lab - Halton) If peace remains our goal, and it must be, we must be prepared to buy those resources.Figures have been - Speech Link
3: Julian Lewis (Con - New Forest East) If Putin is seen to be unsuccessful in Ukraine, then the threat to us and to the rest of NATO will recede - Speech Link
4: James Sunderland (Con - Bracknell) We must be careful to ensure that if we buy it, we will be able to use it and then fight it through, - Speech Link
5: Bob Seely (Con - Isle of Wight) If we are just going to buy more expensive kit that does not survive the battle, there is no point having - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
Committee stage part one - Tue 07 May 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: None There appears to be no logical reason why it should be permissible to take into account procurement that - Speech Link
2: None These are usefully set out in Articles 399(2) and (6) of the trade and co-operation agreementthe Brexit - Speech Link
3: Lord Warner (XB - Life peer) could be stopped if it breached ECHR provisions. - Speech Link
4: Lord Sentamu (XB - Life peer) there should be no investment in Uganda—let me just give that as an example, as it is the country I - Speech Link
5: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) There must be a reason for a ban. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) decisions that the EU had made in respect of third countries when the UK stopped being subject to EU - Speech Link
2: None One circumstance is where there is an adequacy agreement such as we have with the EU—and here I feel - Speech Link
3: Lord Bethell (Con - Excepted Hereditary) It was therefore disappointing that there was not a chance to do that then, but there is a chance to - Speech Link
4: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) there is no need to amend the legislation, but, if there is no need to do so, I hope that they revise - Speech Link
5: Baroness Morgan of Cotes (Con - Life peer) I think there is general agreement that this problem should be simplified, and the burden taken off policing.I - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Armed Forces Readiness and Defence Equipment - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Quin (Con - Horsham) There is no doubt in my mind about the course that needs to be taken. - Speech Link
2: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) about whether something is stopped or no longer procured, or more money is made available. - Speech Link
3: John Spellar (Lab - Warley) , whatever our differences with other European countries over the EU and Brexit, we should certainly - Speech Link
4: Kevan Jones (Lab - North Durham) There are then some hard decisions to be taken about the armed forces. - Speech Link
5: Martin Docherty-Hughes (SNP - West Dunbartonshire) The problem there is not about recruitment, but about how in God’s name you persuade people to leave - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Food Security - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Robert Goodwill (Con - Scarborough and Whitby) It is disappointing that there are no Labour Back Benchers in the Chamber today to give me their view - Speech Link
2: Natalie Elphicke (Con - Dover) confirmed after we left the EU, there is a requirement for proximity—the nearest place possible to make - Speech Link
3: Neil Hudson (Con - Penrith and The Border) If that is going to be Labour’s blueprint for England, there is a real concern that 10% of food-producing - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) This is their timetable and their delay—no one else’s.I know the Leader of the House will be quick to - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) In contrast, since its creation in 2007, the EU battle group, which has no such agreed threshold for - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) If I sent the form to the Scottish police they would be obliged to investigate, increasing the growing - Speech Link
4: Peter Bottomley (Con - Worthing West) All the members of the committee, except for the Conservatives and one Liberal, then voted to leave it - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (IAC Report) - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (Lab - Life peer) Ministers must improve online guidance if any trade agreement is to be worth more than the paper it is - Speech Link
2: Lord Anderson of Swansea (Lab - Life peer) Indeed, if there were a large number of members, the agreement would be approximate to the now failing - Speech Link
3: Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (XB - Life peer) I was lucky enough to be on that sub-committee of the EU Committee which preceded and then became it, - Speech Link
4: Lord Udny-Lister (Con - Life peer) , as there is in the EU, for example. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Asylum and Migration - Thu 14 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Diana Johnson (Lab - Kingston upon Hull North) , in addition to the Bibby Stockholm—there is no explicit reference to that in the estimates memorandum - Speech Link
2: Diana Johnson (Lab - Kingston upon Hull North) If it is not confident, then it must change tack, let the light of scrutiny into the Home Office, and - Speech Link
3: Tim Loughton (Con - East Worthing and Shoreham) We must look at it holistically, in the round.I have a few questions to leave in the lap of the Minister - Speech Link
4: Michael Tomlinson (Con - Mid Dorset and North Poole) Committee, it is right to say that the Government need no reminding that taxpayers’ interests must come - Speech Link
5: Joanna Cherry (SNP - Edinburgh South West) we do not think that the boats should be stopped, but because we think that the Rwanda scheme is not - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill
Committee stage - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord de Clifford (XB - Excepted Hereditary) Brexit, because this trade has almost stopped over the past few years. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hoey (Non-affiliated - Life peer) That could be avoided, but if it cannot, then at the very least His Majesty’s Government need to look - Speech Link
3: None , and then be exported to the UK. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Lab - Life peer) The BVA is asking that there be a well-defined set of animal health and welfare standards which must - Speech Link
5: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) The WTO rules must be adhered to but there are ways to inject flexibility. - Speech Link