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Westminster Hall
Lithium: Critical Minerals Supply - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Steve Double (Con - St Austell and Newquay) We have known about its presence since the 1850s; I have seen mining maps from the 1850s that point to - Speech Link
2: Cherilyn Mackrory (Con - Truro and Falmouth) Friend outlined, mining has always been closely interwoven with Cornish communities. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Zimbabwe: Sanctions - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord St John of Bletso (XB - Excepted Hereditary) Mnangagwa’s repressive regime and left a vacuum for the Chinese and the Russians, who are occupied in mining - Speech Link
2: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) Zimbabwe is the biggest provider of lithium, along with the DRC. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 25 Jan 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Cherilyn Mackrory (Con - Truro and Falmouth) Mining is coming back to Cornwall. - Speech Link
2: Nusrat Ghani (Con - Wealden) Obviously it is important to secure investment in mining in Cornwall, particularly the mining of lithium - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Latin America - Thu 07 Dec 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hooper (Con - Life peer) to the New World in the first place, there have been added rich deposits of oil and gas, of copper, lithium - Speech Link
2: Lord Brennan (Non-affiliated - Life peer) minerals of lithium and nickel in the southern Andes. - Speech Link
3: Lord Mountevans (XB - Excepted Hereditary) region in the utilisation of non-carbon energy.With more than half of the world’s known reserves of lithium - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) triangle countries—Argentina, Chile and Bolivia—which together own almost 60% of the world’s lithium - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL]
Committee stage - Thu 07 Dec 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: None This is about lithium and the production of all the renewables that we want to see, which often use child - Speech Link
2: Lord Foster of Bath (LD - Life peer) does very good work but sometimes runs ahead of things, as it did with its proposals for text and data mining - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Mon 13 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Sheehan (LD - Life peer) Aside from the damage they are doing to young people’s health, the amount of lithium that is piling high - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of St Albans (Bshp - Bishops) Each of those vapes has a battery which uses metals such as copper and lithium. - Speech Link
3: Lord Sarfraz (Con - Life peer) We do not have a sovereign wealth fund or a state-owned mining company, and we have no ability to guarantee - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Making Britain a Clean Energy Superpower - Thu 09 Nov 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Maria Miller (Con - Basingstoke) was reminded of that recently when there was an application for planning consent for an industrial lithium-ion - Speech Link
2: Maria Miller (Con - Basingstoke) When I speak to companies in Canada that are developing lithium mines and looking at mining rare earth - Speech Link
3: Chris Skidmore (Con - Kingswood) coalfields: we will end up being the Arthur Scargills of this world, claiming that we can forever continue mining - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
UK’s Relationship with Mexico - Thu 07 Sep 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) from hydrocarbon-based economies is as non-negative as possible.We do not want what happened to the mining - Speech Link
2: Lyn Brown (LAB - West Ham) It might be something to consider.Mexico has significant lithium deposits, and some states reportedly - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Automotive Industry - Wed 12 Jul 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Nusrat Ghani (CON - Wealden) It controls much of the mining of crucial raw materials, and 80% of battery making for EVs is controlled - Speech Link
2: Nusrat Ghani (CON - Wealden) We are not only trying to get close to host countries and make sure that we are mining ethically, but - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Geothermal Heat and Power - Thu 06 Jul 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Lord Moynihan (CON - Excepted Hereditary) The United Kingdom has significant potential for lithium production and exploration. - Speech Link
2: Lord Lennie (LAB - Life peer) should be investing in if levelling up is to have a real practical meaning, particularly in former mining - Speech Link
3: Lord Callanan (CON - Life peer) Some predict that geothermal lithium extraction could account for up to a quarter of domestic demand - Speech Link