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Westminster Hall
Defibrillators - Wed 20 Mar 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Jonathan Gullis (Con - Stoke-on-Trent North) all goes to show that we need to improve public access to defibrillators significantly, especially in disadvantaged - Speech Link
2: Jonathan Gullis (Con - Stoke-on-Trent North) I will come to the importance of improving education, so that it is not just a one-off. - Speech Link
3: Jonathan Gullis (Con - Stoke-on-Trent North) tackle the clear barriers that are preventing lives from being saved by improving public access in disadvantaged - Speech Link
4: Andrew Stephenson (Con - Pendle) match fund allows communities across England to bid for AEDs in places with high footfall, in more remote - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Farming - Mon 04 Mar 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) facing devastating cuts, largely as a result of the Scottish Government’s cuts to higher and further education - Speech Link
2: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) They have had to be—forging a livelihood in often remote and weather-beaten locations, feeding the people - Speech Link
3: Ben Lake (PC - Ceredigion) production standards for all food consumed in the UK to ensure that our farmers and growers are not disadvantaged - Speech Link
4: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) I was delighted when the Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships and Higher Education listened to the concerns - Speech Link
5: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley) There is no doubt that farming is not an easy job, with long hours in remote rural areas. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Digital Exclusion - Wed 28 Feb 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Sarah Dines (Con - Derbyshire Dales) is a huge number of people.Digital exclusion disproportionately erodes the rights of our elderly and disadvantaged - Speech Link
2: Selaine Saxby (Con - North Devon) I am a Member of Parliament for a very remote rural constituency, and when I was elected our broadband - Speech Link
3: Saqib Bhatti (Con - Meriden) providers for disadvantaged children and young people since 2020. - Speech Link
4: Saqib Bhatti (Con - Meriden) through Community learning, which is an important stepping stone for learners, particularly post-19 disadvantaged - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Media Bill
2nd reading - Wed 28 Feb 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Featherstone (LD - Life peer) protections are in place and loss of these services would hit the most vulnerable, who are already disadvantaged - Speech Link
2: Baroness Kidron (XB - Life peer) offering a PSB to educate, entertain and inform across a broad range of genres—news, entertainment, education - Speech Link
3: Viscount Colville of Culross (XB - Excepted Hereditary) It said that PSB provision of and investment in arts, religion, formal education and children’s content - Speech Link
4: Lord Stevenson of Balmacara (Lab - Life peer) The need to drive digital inclusion for those living in remote areas must not be forgotten. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Digital Exclusion (Communications and Digital Committee Report) - Thu 08 Feb 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Lipsey (Lab - Life peer) If we did not have state education, whereby education is free, this would be a poorer country. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Bristol (Bshp - Bishops) churches have been used as hubs, first for broadcasting to not-spot areas—which has worked well in remote - Speech Link
3: Lord Young of Norwood Green (Lab - Life peer) If you talk to people in education, they will tell you. - Speech Link
4: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) providers for disadvantaged children and young people since 2020. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Wed 31 Jan 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Leeds (Bshp - Bishops) We are talking here about victims who are already seriously disadvantaged. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Newlove (Con - Life peer) victims and other victims of crime—for example, those with English as a second language—are severely disadvantaged - Speech Link
3: Lord Bellamy (Con - Life peer) Most courts can operate remote hearings of one sort or another.Although I hold no ministerial responsibility - Speech Link
4: None Young people are expected to be in education or training until they are, in most cases, past the age - Speech Link
5: Baroness Newlove (Con - Life peer) type of abuse can devastate the lives of children, impacting on their mental health, relationships and education - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
School Attendance - Tue 23 Jan 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab - City of Durham) Before that, they were in a mix of face-to-face and remote arrangements, and for almost two weeks in - Speech Link
2: Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con - The Cotswolds) for disadvantaged pupils in January 2023. - Speech Link
3: Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con - The Cotswolds) school has to fulfil—and that a small school with very limited money for overheads is particularly disadvantaged - Speech Link
4: Helen Hayes (Lab - Dulwich and West Norwood) Labour has a vision for education and a plan to deliver a world-class education for every child, giving - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Elderly and Vulnerable People: Loneliness and Isolation - Wed 06 Dec 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) month, the journal BMJ Quality & Safety carried a report about the safety incidents resulting from remote - Speech Link
2: Jamie Stone (LD - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) That in turn interferes with her education. - Speech Link
3: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) than a third of those with long-term health conditions feel lonely, and people who live in socially disadvantaged - Speech Link
4: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) supported health and wellbeing projects, such as online chat services in Durham, and projects that support education - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Early Years Education - Thu 30 Nov 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Andrews (Lab - Life peer) sustained loss of language, learning and socialisation in very young children, which is of course worse in disadvantaged - Speech Link
2: Baroness Kidron (XB - Life peer) Technology can increase access to education (eg remote learning), but rarely if ever improves upon traditional - Speech Link
3: Baroness Goudie (Lab - Life peer) years practitioners.Families continue to grapple with the challenge of balancing childcare alongside remote - Speech Link
4: Lord Storey (LD - Life peer) Half of disadvantaged pupils were found to not be at their expected level of development. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) the early years framework more broadly to improve early years outcomes for all children, particularly disadvantaged - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Rural Councils: Funding - Wed 29 Nov 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Jamie Stone (LD - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) any local authority in the UK—and extraordinary diversity, from the conurbation of Inverness to very remote - Speech Link
2: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) I say that as an MP who represents a remote island community with its own unitary authority, the Council - Speech Link
3: Jim McMahon (LAB - Oldham West and Royton) resource that does not meet the need and when, one year, one council benefits but the next year, it may be disadvantaged - Speech Link