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Lords Chamber
Pollution in Rivers and Regulation of Private Water Companies - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) Over the summer, beaches across the south-west were closed because of sewage pollution, impacting holidaymakers - Speech Link
2: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Con - Life peer) Will the Government also allow water companies access to government-owned land, such as hospitals and schools - Speech Link
3: Baroness Harris of Richmond (LD - Life peer) That may be one solution to this burgeoning problem. - Speech Link
4: Lord Addington (LD - Excepted Hereditary) The Government should keep that in mind.Let us talk about another group: anglers. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Welsh Affairs - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: David Jones (Con - Clwyd West) Wales needs better health care, better schools, better roads, a better economy and a better quality of - Speech Link
2: Virginia Crosbie (Con - Ynys Môn) literacy skills to children and adults alike, long before the state had even contemplated building schools - Speech Link
3: Carolyn Harris (Lab - Swansea East) Until then, it is an honour to provide support. - Speech Link
4: Gerald Jones (Lab - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney) Is there any wonder, if a branch has been closed for a whole year? - Speech Link
5: David T C Davies (Con - Monmouth) Like all Members of Parliament, I support a 20 mph limit outside schools, hospitals or other places where - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Colleges Week - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Peter Aldous (Con - Waveney) Backbench Business Committee for granting this debate during Colleges Week, which runs from Monday until - Speech Link
2: Andrew Jones (Con - Harrogate and Knaresborough) It is therefore important to keep investing in these areas for our future national prosperity.The UK - Speech Link
3: Seema Malhotra (LAB - Feltham and Heston) are able to complete their qualifications and will pause and review the proposed removal of courses until - Speech Link
4: Peter Aldous (Con - Waveney) It may be that we were in a better place two or three years ago than today. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Helen Morgan (LD - North Shropshire) Whitchurch swimming pool in my constituency closed in March 2020. - Speech Link
2: Lucy Frazer (Con - South East Cambridgeshire) billion in sport for young people, including £300 million for multi-sport pitches and £600 million in schools - Speech Link
3: Lucy Frazer (Con - South East Cambridgeshire) That is why we are encouraging all schools to offer all sports to all their pupils, whatever their gender - Speech Link
4: John Nicolson (SNP - Ochil and South Perthshire) BBC Scotland’s TV news had something of a couthie image until “The Nine” came along, placing Scottish - Speech Link
5: Mary Robinson (Con - Cheadle) join me in urging the FA to review its processes and listen to south Manchester clubs that want to keep - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Poverty Reduction - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) According to End Furniture Poverty, 37 authorities have closed their scheme, which means that if the - Speech Link
2: Lord Loomba (XB - Life peer) Many local authorities have closed their schemes entirely. - Speech Link
3: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) As with any issue, the Government continue to keep these matters under review in the usual way. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Independent School Fees: VAT - Wed 21 Feb 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Jonathan Lord (Con - Woking) they are worried that many parents will not able to afford to keep their children at their schools with - Speech Link
2: Andrew Lewer (Con - Northampton South) in the midlands and the north closed and absorbed by the state. - Speech Link
3: Darren Henry (Con - Broxtowe) cost to parents in order to keep running. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Verdirame (Non-affiliated - Life peer) In that opinion, he identified the problem with paragraph 6 as clearly as anyone until, of course, my - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Bill will not make an iota of difference.I finish with the story of the Jewish nightclub owner who closed - Speech Link
3: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) The Minister, in a throwaway remark, talked about schools and nursery schools, and any body that receives - Speech Link
4: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) Some Jewish schools in London even temporarily closed their doors over security fears.Now more than ever - Speech Link
5: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) We will continue to keep our policy response under review. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
UK Economy - Mon 19 Feb 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) that we need higher earnings for British people, not an economy where we import too many people and keep - Speech Link
2: Keir Mather (Lab - Selby and Ainsty) The Chancellor said last May that he was comfortable with the prospect of a recession. - Speech Link
3: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) We will keep all this under review and, at the next fiscal event, will take further measures to increase - Speech Link
4: Alexander Stafford (Con - Rother Valley) Does he agree that that has taken far too long—it is years since the airport closed —and that the South - Speech Link
5: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) With projects cancelled, HS2 cancelled, Building Schools for the Future cancelled, hospitals never built - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Conversion Therapy Prohibition (Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity) Bill [HL] - Fri 09 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (Lab - Life peer) They cannot have a tattoo until they are 18; they cannot marry until they are 18. - Speech Link
2: Lord Farmer (Con - Life peer) The Government Equalities Office consultation closed more than two years ago. - Speech Link
3: Lord Moore of Etchingham (Non-affiliated - Life peer) The pressure mounted for laws to ban such material in schools. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) I ask every political party to keep well away from this. - Speech Link
5: Lord Scriven (LD - Life peer) She wants the loopholes in the law, which the Government also identified in 2021, to be closed. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 08 Feb 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) Obviously, we do not comment on documents that may or may not have been leaked. - Speech Link
2: Owen Thompson (SNP - Midlothian) That has been extended to nine months, until the end of June. - Speech Link
3: Julian Sturdy (Con - York Outer) A few days following his visit, the road was again closed due to a serious accident. - Speech Link
4: Tim Loughton (Con - East Worthing and Shoreham) In 2020, the consultation on pavement parking closed. - Speech Link
5: Mohammad Yasin (Lab - Bedford) Although road infrastructure funding has already been allocated until 2025, will the Government commit - Speech Link