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Commons Chamber
Women’s State Pension Age: Ombudsman Report - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) organisation we investigate does not accept and act on our recommendations.”It added that it has “no legal - Speech Link
2: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) Some could be borrowing, but the Government normally have contingencies for legal liabilities. - Speech Link
3: Alison McGovern (Lab - Wirral South) In the light of those concerns, and to aid Parliament with its work, I ask again, as we did previously - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Community Sports: Impact on Young People - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Shamash (Lab - Life peer) My firm covers the whole range of community legal work, supporting those who seek access to justice, - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Renters (Reform) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 15 May 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Truscott (Non-affiliated - Life peer) As the Law Society mentioned,“without investment for housing, legal aid and the courts, the bill will - Speech Link
2: Lord Carrington (XB - Excepted Hereditary) This involves access to and funding for housing and legal aid, as well as the courts. - Speech Link
3: Lord Hacking (Lab - Excepted Hereditary) Also, unless housing legal aid is massively increased to the levels that I remember in the 1960s, tenants - Speech Link
4: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) The situation regarding access to legal aid is particularly poor in rural areas. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Swinburne (Con - Life peer) is investing an additional £10 million a year in housing legal aid through the non-means-tested Housing - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ukraine and Georgia - Wed 15 May 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) Minister has also announced £500 million of additional funding, which takes us to £3 billion of military aid - Speech Link
2: Julian Lewis (Con - New Forest East) and ambitions; and that it is no coincidence that this renewed Russian attack takes place before the aid - Speech Link
3: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) Every commitment of UK military aid since Putin invaded has had Labour’s fullest support, and that will - Speech Link
4: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) Of course we want that to be the outcome, but the route must be legal. - Speech Link
5: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds North West) Are we upscaling humanitarian aid to Kharkiv and utilising it for the evacuation of civilians who want - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
No Recourse to Public Funds - Wed 15 May 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Beth Winter (Lab - Cynon Valley) People are being prevented from exercising their legal rights to apply for leave to remain, to change - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 15 May 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Kemi Badenoch (Con - Saffron Walden) is why on 18 December 2023 I published new guidance for public authorities, reminding them of their legal - Speech Link
2: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) Network operators must follow legal obligations when deploying their networks and Ofcom can, in fact, - Speech Link
3: Rosena Allin-Khan (Lab - Tooting) In Gaza, Israel has attacked hospitals, attacked refugee camps and killed aid workers. - Speech Link
4: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) and Kerem Shalom crossings must be open to allow more aid in. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Criminal Justice Bill
Report stage (day 1) - Wed 15 May 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Peter Dowd (Lab - Bootle) causing death by dangerous driving to be widened to include a failure to stop, call 999 and render aid - Speech Link
2: Richard Graham (Con - Gloucester) It is important, because a bit of legal history is being made. - Speech Link
3: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) Access to legal advice within the UK system would inevitably be restricted. - Speech Link
4: Emma Lewell-Buck (Lab - South Shields) Justice is an important cornerstone of our legal system. - Speech Link
5: Robert Neill (Con - Bromley and Chislehurst) It is imperative that proper legal advice be available. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Deferred Divisions - Wed 15 May 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: None (Deferred divisions) shall not apply to the Motion in the name of Secretary Alex Chalk relating to Legal - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Delegated Legislation - Wed 15 May 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: None Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (Legal Aid: Domestic Abuse) (Amendment) Order - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Tobacco and Vapes Bill (Eighth sitting)
Committee stage: 8th sitting - Tue 14 May 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) It reflects that which is already in place in Scotland, where mandatory age verification has been a legal - Speech Link
2: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) It’s popular with the public as well as with retailers and it will be a legal requirement in Scotland - Speech Link
3: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) understood, but the Government’s policy is effectively to recommend this product as a stop-smoking aid - Speech Link
4: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) We do not believe it is necessary or proportionate to make such a legal requirement, which would risk - Speech Link
5: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) have saved lives.We know that vaping is less harmful than smoking, and indeed is a very effective quit aid - Speech Link