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Lords Chamber
UK-EU Relationship (European Affairs Committee Report) - Wed 20 Sep 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bull (CB - Life peer) EU opera and dance companies cannot call, as they used to, on the UK’s dancers and singers for last-minute - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Hormone Pregnancy Tests - Thu 07 Sep 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Jane Stevenson (CON - Wolverhampton North East) He loved listening to opera for hours with dad and was very partial to a McDonalds! - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 07 Sep 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) Gone are the growling engines of Silverstone, the champagne flutes of the Royal Opera House and the peeled - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Tax-free Shopping for International Visitors - Thu 07 Sep 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (CON - The Cotswolds) The Royal Opera House, Shakespeare’s Globe, west end theatres and Rank casinos have all publicly criticised - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 13 Jul 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Barbara Keeley (LAB - Worsley and Eccles South) Examples include the brilliant create day run by the Royal Opera House, which engaged 2,000 students - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) Of course, many of the organisations she has paid tribute to, from the Royal Opera House to the Royal - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Creative Industries (Communications and Digital Committee Report) - Fri 07 Jul 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) I attended one of the listening exercises she held a few weeks ago and I was at the Royal Opera House - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Arts and Creative Industries: Freelancers and Self-employed Workers - Thu 15 Jun 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Cashman (LAB - Life peer) long-established institutions such as the Oldham Coliseum, which has closed, and the English National Opera - Speech Link
2: Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall (LAB - Life peer) Arts Council England’s national portfolio and of which my daughter—with long experience as a freelance opera - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 15 Jun 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Thangam Debbonaire (LAB - Bristol West) Selby and Ainsty, and people up and down the country who cannot stomach a moment more of this Tory soap opera - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 11 May 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Barbara Keeley (LAB - Worsley and Eccles South) from proposed job cuts in the BBC orchestras, the funding cuts already made by the Arts Council to opera - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 27 Apr 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Rupa Huq (LAB - Ealing Central and Acton) last year, an Andrew Lloyd Webber company chose to take a Chinese production of “The Phantom of the Opera - Speech Link
2: Barbara Keeley (LAB - Worsley and Eccles South) making it hard for touring musicians to enter the UK, the funding cuts affecting classical music and opera - Speech Link