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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 03 Jul 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) what discussions has she had with the Northern Ireland Assembly to ensure that we continue to have the workers - Speech Link
2: Ronnie Cowan (SNP - Inverclyde) industry, will the Minister consider giving the licensing process over to the Department for Environment, Food - Speech Link
3: Robert Jenrick (CON - Newark) track to have 2,500 decision makers by September, which represents a quadrupling of the number of case workers - Speech Link
4: Stephen Kinnock (LAB - Aberavon) remaining 99.7%, and does he therefore agree that the prospect of the Rwanda plan actually deterring any migrant - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
UK Economy: Growth, Inflation and Productivity - Thu 29 Jun 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Eatwell (LAB - Life peer) financial crisis, the global pandemic, and the devastating impact of the war in Ukraine on energy and food - Speech Link
2: Lord Whitty (LAB - Life peer) They blame the greedy workers going on strike. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Finally, we must stop relying on cheap migrant labour as a solution. - Speech Link
4: Lord Sikka (LAB - Life peer) It is not the workers’ fault. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Fishing Industry - Thu 29 Jun 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: David Duguid (CON - Banff and Buchan) The industry can find plenty of skilled workers who meet the requirements of the immigration system, - Speech Link
2: David Duguid (CON - Banff and Buchan) Does he agree that the migrant workers coming to his constituency are generally not looking to settle - Speech Link
3: Richard Foord (LDEM - Tiverton and Honiton) The media have tended to focus their comments on the use of foreign workers to fill the gaps. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 14 Jun 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Edward Leigh (CON - Gainsborough) part of Government talking about levelling up and innovation and another part talking about putting a migrant - Speech Link
2: Alex Davies-Jones (LAB - Pontypridd) Exactly what is the Secretary of State doing to ensure that nobody is left behind, and that workers are - Speech Link
3: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) With regard to food prices, we are not alone in experiencing high food price inflation, like many other - Speech Link
4: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) The Leader of the Opposition’s predecessor once said that he wanted British jobs for British workers—his - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Illegal Migration Bill
Committee stage: Part 2 - Wed 14 Jun 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Kamall (CON - Life peer) There is nothing wrong with wanting to be an economic migrant. - Speech Link
2: Lord Coaker (LAB - Life peer) As noble Lord after noble Lord has said, the whole premise of the Bill is that every single migrant crossing - Speech Link
3: Lord Paddick (LDEM - Life peer) The agriculture sector cannot attract British workers—for example, seasonal workers to pick crops—and - Speech Link
4: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (CON - Life peer) problem in those industries is that wages are insufficient, whether it is in the care sector or the food - Speech Link
5: Lord Stewart of Dirleton (CON - Life peer) Organised crime groups continue to facilitate most illegal migrant journeys to the United Kingdom. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Asylum-seeking Children: Hotel Accommodation - Wed 07 Jun 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) It has been said to me that, in the eyes of the Home Office, they are seen as illegal migrant first, - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Member for Edinburgh North and Leith referred to.Since June 2021, 4,500 unaccompanied migrant children - Speech Link
3: Caroline Lucas (GRN - Brighton, Pavilion) In fact, we took some food there from a local restaurant that was offering its food to that hotel because - Speech Link
4: Robert Jenrick (CON - Newark) whether they believe that we are doing everything we can and that we treat a missing person who is a migrant - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Illegal Migration Bill
Committee stage: Part 2 - Wed 07 Jun 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hamwee (LDEM - Life peer) Finally, the noble and learned Lord mentioned Migrant Help. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Brinton (LDEM - Life peer) of the ECHR, including overcrowded living conditions, unclean and unhygienic facilities, inadequate food - Speech Link
3: None Symptoms included bedwetting and loss of bowel control, heightened anxiety, food refusal, withdrawal, - Speech Link
4: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (LAB - Life peer) Symptoms included bed wetting and loss of bowel control, heightened anxiety, food refusal, withdrawal - Speech Link
5: Baroness Hamwee (LDEM - Life peer) equipment and toys, and the information that was set out, as well as the work being done by social workers - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Illegal Migration Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Wed 07 Jun 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: None Over 95 million Nigerians are living in poverty, and food inflation reached 22% in July 2022. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bellamy (CON - Life peer) The first point to make is that if the migrant is a national of another country—with all respect to the - Speech Link
3: None Will transport workers be prosecuted? - Speech Link
4: Lord Davies of Brixton (LAB - Life peer) Will transport workers be prosecuted? - Speech Link
5: Lord Davies of Brixton (LAB - Life peer) There is no doubt that transport workers and transport providers have significant concerns. - Speech Link
6: None I have walked the streets looking for somewhere to sleep, sometimes I was offered food by a shelter, - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Inshore Industry Fishing Crews: Visas - Thu 25 May 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) into food production. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) It is not the fault of the migrant fisherman that he has not been granted the time to safely integrate - Speech Link
3: David Duguid (CON - Banff and Buchan) Adding that to the seasonal agricultural workers scheme or seasonal food workers scheme could be another - Speech Link
4: Stephen Kinnock (LAB - Aberavon) Secondly, migrant workers play a vital role in our economy, but it is clear that the reason employers - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Wed 24 May 2023
Attorney General

Mentions:
1: Jonathan Reynolds (LAB - Stalybridge and Hyde) On behalf of Britain’s businesses and workers, I urge all colleagues to do so. - Speech Link
2: Olivia Blake (LAB - Sheffield, Hallam) For over a decade we have seen a decline in workers’ pay and conditions, and we have seen a cost of living - Speech Link
3: Vicky Ford (CON - Chelmsford) safety, workers’ rights, consumer protection and the environment.However, when I spoke on Third Reading - Speech Link
4: Dean Russell (CON - Watford) Even my own Employment (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 ensures that workers keep 100% of their tips. - Speech Link