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Lords Chamber
Arts - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Rooker (Lab - Life peer) Annual performances by Mid Wales Opera fill the auditorium. - Speech Link
2: Lord Murphy of Torfaen (Lab - Life peer) The Arts Council was given 9% more funding in the last settlement but has cut opera by 22%. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Next General Election - Mon 29 Jan 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Ellie Reeves (Lab - Lewisham West and Penge) He has no mandate, which is why he has no authority and why the Tory soap opera continues. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
2nd reading - Mon 18 Dec 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Garnier (Con - Life peer) overture, and it is with eager anticipation that we await the many, I hope, successive acts of the opera - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Media Bill (Fourth sitting)
Committee stage: 4th sitting - Thu 07 Dec 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) It produces the news and various other things, including what I think is the longest running soap opera - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Classical Music - Thu 07 Dec 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Earl of Clancarty (XB - Excepted Hereditary) whether they intend to take steps to improve support for classical music, particularly for orchestras and opera - Speech Link
2: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) My Lords, opera, orchestras and classical music enrich our lives. - Speech Link
3: Lord Blunkett (Lab - Life peer) With the move of English National Opera to Manchester, the Hallé Orchestra being in Manchester and the - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Autumn Statement 2023 - Wed 29 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Featherstone (LD - Life peer) uses.However, as BECTU made clear in its commentary on the Autumn Statement, sectors of the industry such as opera - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Building an NHS Fit for the Future - Mon 13 Nov 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Barbara Keeley (Lab - Worsley and Eccles South) The freelance opera singer Paul Carey Jones said:“As ever, it’s those at the start of their careers, - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Thu 09 Nov 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Harris of Richmond (LD - Life peer) people and not in others.I have been introduced to an interesting programme by the English National Opera - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Tue 07 Nov 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Stedman-Scott (Con - Life peer) While there, I was asked to represent the Government at the Metropolitan Opera House, which was giving - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Access to Musical Education in School - Wed 18 Oct 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Earl of Clancarty (XB - Excepted Hereditary) directors Edward Gardner, Mark Elder and Antonio Pappano on the proposed cuts to the English National Opera - Speech Link