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Public Bill Committees
Football Governance Bill (Fourth sitting) - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley East) in the geographic area associated with a football club”.However, those indications will not become law - Speech Link
2: Clive Betts (Lab - Sheffield South East) mystique is often deliberate, to hide the real owners and what they are doing.Although this will be the rule - Speech Link
3: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) The current drafting, supported by public law principles, as my hon. - Speech Link
4: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley East) of £90 this year—that is an increase of 111%. - Speech Link
5: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) of any of its other functions. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Relationships, Sex and Health Education: Statutory Guidance - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Gillian Keegan (Con - Chichester) that makes the need for transparency with parents crystal clear and clarifies the scope within the law - Speech Link
2: Catherine McKinnell (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne North) people who are transgender, that people can go through a process to change their gender and that the law - Speech Link
3: Julian Lewis (Con - New Forest East) that, Mr Deputy Speaker, but I read it as an attempt to undermine the firm guidance given in statute law - Speech Link
4: Gillian Keegan (Con - Chichester) That is what the guidance is meant to do; it is not to undermine political impartiality or the rule of - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Courts (Remote Hearings) Bill
Committee stage - Wed 15 May 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Andy Carter (Con - Warrington South) These include an amendment to section 47 of the Family Law Act 1996 on arrest for breach of order. - Speech Link
2: Andy Carter (Con - Warrington South) In doing so, we are ensuring that the rule of law is upheld and that we provide for better and more timely - Speech Link
3: Allan Dorans (SNP - Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock) I have served as a justice of the peace in Scotland and am aware of the implications of the Bill. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Renters (Reform) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 15 May 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Etherton (XB - Life peer) reach its own conclusion on the application of recklessness in criminal law. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Lawlor (Con - Life peer) This is how it should be when we enter into a transaction in this country: two parties under the rule - Speech Link
3: Lord Khan of Burnley (Lab - Life peer) Why could we not have Awaab’s law? - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Biodiversity Loss - Wed 15 May 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Caroline Lucas (Green - Brighton, Pavilion) to give a voice to nature in law. - Speech Link
2: Caroline Lucas (Green - Brighton, Pavilion) Can she rule out the idea that for England it will simply be a reiteration of the environmental improvement - Speech Link
3: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) Local government has a huge rule to play but can be effective only if resourced properly. - Speech Link
4: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) at an infrastructure committee meeting, where the point was made that the Government can break the law - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
China - Wed 15 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) In 2021 the Chinese Government enacted a law that called for the“creation and broadcast of online content - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) must not allow our economic interests to overrule our moral obligation to protect the rule of law and - Speech Link
3: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) The use of the draconian national security law to crack down on pro-democracy campaigners, including - Speech Link
4: Catherine West (Lab - Hornsey and Wood Green) test the boundaries of international law, destabilising regional security and threatening some of the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Criminal Justice Bill
Report stage (day 1) - Wed 15 May 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Roger Gale (Con - North Thanet) empowered by an enactment, by a rule of law, or by the order of a court or tribunal to access of the - Speech Link
2: Alex Cunningham (Lab - Stockton North) In April last year, Thomas Cashman exploited the same procedural rule by refusing to attend his sentencing - Speech Link
3: None I introduced a ten-minute rule Bill to amend the 1988 Act, and that Bill had cross-party support. - Speech Link
4: Robert Neill (Con - Bromley and Chislehurst) , of the Law Commission. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Tobacco and Vapes Bill (Eighth sitting)
Committee stage: 8th sitting - Tue 14 May 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) I would never want us to be accused of the damning political adage that it is one rule for them and one - Speech Link
2: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) Presumably there has been a conscious decision to not align with the Scottish law on this subject. - Speech Link
3: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) should continue to take reasonable steps and exercise due diligence to ensure they do not break the law - Speech Link
4: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) That would strengthen their arm and make sure they abide by the law. - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Securitisation (Amendment) Regulations 2024 - Tue 14 May 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) retained EU law in financial services with an approach to regulation that is tailored properly to the - Speech Link
2: Tulip Siddiq (Lab - Hampstead and Kilburn) We feel that these form part of an important package of reform aimed at developing a securitisation market - Speech Link
3: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) a dissolution of Parliament.Question put and agreed to. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
Committee stage part two - Tue 14 May 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: None , and this local authority is not going to do things that are against the law—we believe in the rule - Speech Link
2: None of its breaches of the rule of law—because it shows no respect for the law. - Speech Link