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Commons Chamber
Valedictory Debate - Fri 24 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Tracey Crouch (Con - Chatham and Aylesford) Member for Batley and Spen (Kim Leadbeater) on loneliness having met her before she came to Parliament - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
School Attendance (Duties of Local Authorities and Proprietors of Schools) Bill
3rd reading - Fri 17 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Vicky Ford (Con - Chelmsford) Sadly, we also know that for many children the pandemic brought loneliness, loss of communication, loss - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
People with Disabilities: Access to Services - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) This increase is driven by serious issues such as poverty, housing and food insecurity and increased loneliness - Speech Link
2: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) matters—I realise that time is marching on—my noble friend Lady Browning was right to raise the issue of loneliness - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) It was good to hear both mentioned in the contributions today.Being active reduces loneliness, fosters - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Smartphones and Social Media: Children - Tue 14 May 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Miriam Cates (Con - Penistone and Stocksbridge) Feelings of hopelessness, worthlessness, loneliness and despair are growing among our youngest citizens - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Global Intergenerational Week 2024 - Thu 09 May 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Marion Fellows (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) Having had some personal experience of loneliness, that is very true. - Speech Link
2: Anneliese Dodds (LAB - Oxford East) The issue of loneliness was rightly mentioned. - Speech Link
3: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) in combating social isolation and loneliness for all ages, because loneliness does not discriminate. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Councillors: Publication of Addresses - Wed 08 May 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Hayward (Con - Life peer) When discussing this with other government departments, we need to bear in mind the loneliness of families - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Media Bill
Committee stage part two - Wed 08 May 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Featherstone (LD - Life peer) We will be looking at an increase in social isolation and loneliness and loss of mental stimulation and - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Volunteers - Thu 02 May 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Jo Gideon (Con - Stoke-on-Trent Central) contributing to the Government’s ambitions for increasing healthy life expectancy, levelling up and tackling loneliness - Speech Link
2: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) charities and community organisations to widen participation in volunteering and, crucially, tackling loneliness - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Post-16 Education: Isles of Scilly - Mon 29 Apr 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) There are other cases where vulnerability, loneliness, isolation and naivety have placed students at - Speech Link