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Commons Chamber
Illegal Migration Bill
Committee stage: Committee of the whole House (day 2) - Tue 28 Mar 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: David Simmonds (CON - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) I also pay tribute to my hon. - Speech Link
2: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) has a responsibility for their welfare, including the Secretary of State, as new clause 18 does, that gap - Speech Link
3: None to all children equally in the United Kingdom regardless of their nationality, their origins, their ethnicity - Speech Link
4: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) I pay tribute to my hon. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Mon 13 Mar 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: None While the Government have the power through regulations to make it mandatory that representatives of - Speech Link
2: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (CON - Life peer) The amendment that the noble Lord seeks to introduce would take away some of this flexibility, which - Speech Link
3: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (LAB - Life peer) My Lords, with the current local authority funding gap running at over £7 billion a year and much of - Speech Link
4: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (LAB - Life peer) I pay great tribute to its work looking at current experience of working with the NHS. - Speech Link
5: None while raising further concerns about inequalities based on disability, gender, caring responsibilities, ethnicity - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Civil Service Pay - Tue 07 Mar 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Ian Byrne (LAB - Liverpool, West Derby) but in wide variations of pay across the service, equal pay issues and a gender pay gap, as well as - Speech Link
2: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall) gap in the civil service increased drastically in 2022, with the median pay gap increasing by almost - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
2nd reading - Wed 01 Feb 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Manchester (Bishops - Bishops) I encourage the Government to introduce a general duty to co-operate with other regulators to ensure - Speech Link
2: Lord Bethell (CON - Excepted Hereditary) I look forward to suggestions on how we can close this gap. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Prashar (CB - Life peer) There is a wide media literacy gap which leaves many at risk of harm. - Speech Link
4: Lord Londesborough (CB - Excepted Hereditary) Yes, the implementation of mandatory AV will depress audiences and revenues. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Bull (CB - Life peer) It is content that is abusive or incites hate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, disability, - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 25 Jan 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Kemi Badenoch (CON - Saffron Walden) pay reporting for employers. - Speech Link
2: Kemi Badenoch (CON - Saffron Walden) Quite a lot of work is being done on ethnicity pay reporting. It should not be made mandatory. - Speech Link
3: Kemi Badenoch (CON - Saffron Walden) Lady conflates equal pay and gender pay gap reporting, which are not the same thing. - Speech Link
4: Mims Davies (CON - Mid Sussex) pay gap reporting, and an effort, as we have heard already today, to tackle the root causes of this - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
2nd reading - Tue 17 Jan 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Holmes of Richmond (CON - Life peer) friend the Minister agree that we need to strongly consider changing the clauses which seek to offer the mandatory - Speech Link
2: Baroness Boycott (CB - Life peer) Building regulations to introduce the reporting of carbon emissions and to limit embodied carbon emissions - Speech Link
3: Baroness Grey-Thompson (CB - Life peer) This could be due to their income, where they live, their ethnicity, disability or many other factors - Speech Link
4: Lord Young of Cookham (CON - Life peer) yesterday, relates to the Government’s proposal to make local housing targets discretionary and not mandatory - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill (Sixth sitting)
Committee stage: 6th sitting - Thu 24 Nov 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (LAB - Ellesmere Port and Neston) explanatory statements, mandatory periods of prior parliamentary scrutiny and the mandatory use of draft - Speech Link
2: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) Indeed, if the Bill is passed as drafted, we could not introduce them. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Protection from Redundancy (Pregnancy and Family Leave) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 21 Oct 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Nickie Aiken (CON - Cities of London and Westminster) Friend the Member for West Bromwich West (Shaun Bailey) mentioned the gender pay gap. - Speech Link
2: Theresa Villiers (CON - Chipping Barnet) It is very welcome that we have seen the gender pay gap close in many respects, but there are still hurdles - Speech Link
3: Imran Hussain (LAB - Bradford East) For example, the ethnicity pay gap reporting keeps getting kicked into the long grass, and the legislation - Speech Link
4: Dean Russell (CON - Watford) They include mandatory pay gap reporting, the largest ever cash increase in the national living wage - Speech Link
5: Dean Russell (CON - Watford) We know that one of the key drivers of the gender pay gap is the time that women stay away from work. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Schools Bill [HL]
Committee stage - Mon 27 Jun 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: None They would provide a suite of techniques for recording and reporting, which would provide important data - Speech Link
2: Baroness Whitaker (LAB - Life peer) Roma and Traveller pupils however, there are no official statistics which break these cases down by ethnicity - Speech Link
3: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (LAB - Life peer) I pay tribute to his work, not just on this amendment but in this area more generally. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Barran (CON - Life peer) We know, anecdotally, that formal reporting of incidents can act as a disincentive to record, which is - Speech Link
5: Baroness Barran (CON - Life peer) What I was saying was that to introduce an additional assessment early on would put greater resource - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Schools Bill [HL]
Committee stage - Wed 22 Jun 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: None A duty to report suspicions, also known as mandatory reporting, where a teacher or other staff member - Speech Link
2: None enacted mandatory reporting legislation for child sexual abuse, none, to my knowledge, have reversed - Speech Link
3: Baroness Grey-Thompson (CB - Life peer) My Lords, I have added my name to Amendment 171Z on mandatory reporting. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Penn (CON - Life peer) reporting duty would help keep children safe, and therefore the case was not made for a mandatory reporting - Speech Link