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Grand Committee
Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Offensive Weapons) (Amendment, Surrender and Compensation) Order 2024 - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Doocey (LD - Life peer) Campaigners rightly want tech companies to introduce safety measures to stop knives being advertised - Speech Link
2: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) regulation over online marketplaces hosting illegal knife sales, particularly when these websites are hosted overseas - Speech Link
3: None Ofcom is currently consulting on the codes of practice that will provide clarity to tech companies on - Speech Link


Written Statements
Economic Security - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Oliver Dowden (Con - Hertsmere) to make sure decision making for business is as timely and transparent as possible.The ability of UK companies - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
Committee stage - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Noakes (Con - Life peer) I would go further and suggest that private sector bodies, and private sector companies in particular - Speech Link
2: None Also, I hope that she will look at excluding private sector companies from the ambit of this Bill because - Speech Link
3: Baroness Janke (LD - Life peer) Amendment 26, is the implication for charitable organisations delivering public functions in terms of overseas - Speech Link
4: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) or products that are destroying the natural environment, including pollution overseas and climate breakdown - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Blackstone (Lab - Life peer) can I ask the Minister whether it is the intention of this Bill to stop disinvestment in oil and gas companies - Speech Link
2: Lord Roborough (Con - Excepted Hereditary) I should declare an interest, as set out in the register, in various investments in companies around - Speech Link
3: Baroness Randerson (LD - Life peer) in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and that those powers enable fair and equal treatment of overseas - Speech Link
4: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) The Government agree and say that this is a terrible problem, that it is confusing for our partners overseas - Speech Link
5: Lord Hain (Lab - Life peer) would the Minister give to Welsh local authorities if they refuse to procure or encourage any local companies - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Bassam of Brighton (Lab - Life peer) speaking—protections that are common across multiple jurisdictions makes it easier and simpler for companies - Speech Link
2: None Just to add a further concern, could the digital verification schemes themselves be international companies - Speech Link
3: Baroness Young of Old Scone (Lab - Life peer) For example, the Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill—I should be talking now about - Speech Link
4: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) Clauses 130 to 132 would allow for data received from overseas law enforcement agencies to be stored - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Tobacco and Vapes Bill
2nd reading - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Wes Streeting (Lab - Ilford North) What irony, when Conservative MPs are overseas today in Brussels, lining up with the European far right - Speech Link
2: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) Tobacco companies have even attempted to classify themselves as allies of public health. - Speech Link
3: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) of the House in favour of the Bill to bring an end to the smoking epidemic and crack down on vaping companies - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Horticultural Peat: Prohibition of Sale
1st reading - Tue 16 Apr 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Theresa Villiers (Con - Chipping Barnet) Companies such as B&Q have gone peat-free, as has Kew gardens, and the Royal Horticultural Society - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: James Cleverly (Con - Braintree) Those include restricting overseas students from bringing family dependants to the UK while they study - Speech Link
2: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) The refusal to allow care workers from overseas to bring a spouse with them comes at the same time as - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) For those people who are in hotels, there are companies in my constituency that wish to employ them and - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) a lower standard than the test for controllers seeking to rely on a transfer mechanism to transfer overseas - Speech Link
2: None that section 77 of the Data Protection Act 2018 (conditions for certain transfers of personal data to overseas - Speech Link
3: None statement This amendment describes a condition that must be imposed where a transfer is made to an overseas - Speech Link
4: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Ofcom can also issue information request notices to overseas companies as well as to UK-based companies - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Wed 27 Mar 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab - Life peer) Without this clause, data subjects will be forced to deal with overseas data handlers, with all the cultural - Speech Link
2: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Bill and reinstate Article 27, and Amendment 80, which seeks to do the same but just in respect of overseas - Speech Link
3: Lord Bassam of Brighton (Lab - Life peer) government amendments with some care, but I wonder if he could explain how data transfers are made to an overseas - Speech Link