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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Featherstone (LD - Life peer) more, and deserved so much more.Tax reliefs are a proven road to putting a rocket under an industry’s capability - Speech Link
2: Lord Harrington of Watford (Con - Life peer) However, the evidence we got from interviewing more than 200 companies—sovereign wealth funds, pension - Speech Link
3: Viscount Hanworth (Lab - Excepted Hereditary) A precondition for a successful transition is the existence of an adjacent industry for manufacturing - Speech Link
4: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) Yes, there are some good parts—the 110 growth measures, the work capability assessments to get people - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ukraine - Tue 28 Nov 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: John Healey (Lab - Wentworth and Dearne) unleash fresh horrors on Ukraine, still shows contempt for international law, and still wants to redraw sovereign - Speech Link
2: James Heappey (Con - Wells) the pipeline that we now have in place to deliver every month, not only from our own stockpiles and manufacturing - Speech Link
3: James Heappey (Con - Wells) Ukraine’s military planning must reflect manufacturing capacity and stockpiles across the donor community - Speech Link
4: James Heappey (Con - Wells) We have been the first to go through every capability threshold; they know that and they continue to - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Coaker (Lab - Life peer) We will adopt a British-built-by-default approach to defence procurement, to boost manufacturing within - Speech Link
2: Lord Houghton of Richmond (XB - Life peer) A healthy reserve is a vital national strategic capability. - Speech Link
3: Lord Dannatt (XB - Life peer) budget, being regarded as a core national capability. - Speech Link
4: Lord Singh of Wimbledon (XB - Life peer) We used the excuse that Saddam Hussein was manufacturing weapons of mass destruction, knowing it to be - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Tue 14 Nov 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) We have already seen the impact on our sovereign cloud capacity through concentration in just two or - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie (Con - Life peer) Channel 4’s role and economic importance to the production sector was the key defence against plans for - Speech Link
3: Lord Bilimoria (XB - Life peer) and I chair the Manufacturing Commission. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Mon 13 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Ravensdale (XB - Excepted Hereditary) The UK is uniquely placed to develop a capability that can meet our fuel needs as well as those of other - Speech Link
2: Lord Faulkner of Worcester (Lab - Life peer) best intentions, the civil servants struggling to cope with this situation frankly do not have the capability - Speech Link
3: Lord Sarfraz (Con - Life peer) The Middle East has its sovereign wealth funds, the Japanese have JOGMEC and the South Koreans have KORES - Speech Link
4: Lord Horam (Con - Life peer) They have gone in for the more productive kinds of manufacturing. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Valerie Vaz (Lab - Walsall South) Judges are having to fill in for claimants and for the defence because they need to explain procedures - Speech Link
2: Robin Walker (Con - Worcester) I recognise that any country facing such an assault has a right to self-defence, but I urge colleagues - Speech Link
3: Paula Barker (Lab - Liverpool, Wavertree) inflicting considerable damage to our country over 13 long years and are intent on whipping up hate, manufacturing - Speech Link
4: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab - City of Durham) average net operating profit margin of about 50%, compared with the less than 10% average for British manufacturing - Speech Link
5: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) Of course, we have just concluded our work capability assessment consultation, in which we are looking - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Breaking Down Barriers to Opportunity - Wed 08 Nov 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Wendy Morton (Con - Aldridge-Brownhills) Across the Black Country and the broader west midlands, manufacturing jobs are available, but there is - Speech Link
2: Richard Drax (Con - South Dorset) For example, a new ambition to raise defence spending from 2% to 2.5% is good news, but arbitrary targets - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I also welcome the increase in Ministry of Defence spending. - Speech Link
4: Vicky Foxcroft (Lab - Lewisham, Deptford) Its most significant proposal is the scrapping of the work capability assessments, which has left many - Speech Link
5: Kim Leadbeater (Lab - Batley and Spen) Leader of the Opposition said last week, we absolutely defend Israel’s right to protect itself as a sovereign - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
British Steel - Wed 08 Nov 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Holly Mumby-Croft (Con - Scunthorpe) public money, the Government must leverage that money to protect steelworkers’ jobs and maintain our sovereign - Speech Link
2: Nusrat Ghani (Con - Wealden) Earlier today, I was with the Minister for Defence Procurement, the hon. - Speech Link
3: Chi Onwurah (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne Central) national capability. - Speech Link
4: Nusrat Ghani (Con - Wealden) Manufacturing in the UK is booming. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Ukraine - Thu 21 Sep 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Baroness Goldie (CON - Life peer) The Ukrainians are showing that Ukraine has the capability to defeat the Russian invasion, if we continue - Speech Link
2: Baroness Kennedy of Shaws (LAB - Life peer) It is a crime against the UN charter to invade another sovereign country in the way that Russia did. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Falkner of Margravine (CB - Life peer) That was a signal of a tale foretold: the invasion of a sovereign state, not as an act of self-defence - Speech Link
4: Baroness Goldie (CON - Life peer) Lord, Lord Robertson of Port Ellen, asked what sanctions are actually doing to the Russian economy and manufacturing - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Tata Steel: Port Talbot - Mon 18 Sep 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Nusrat Ghani (CON - Wealden) tight timeframe that we want to work in to ensure that the site continues to be viable not only for manufacturing - Speech Link
2: Holly Mumby-Croft (CON - Scunthorpe) Does she agree that, for national security reasons alone, we must ensure that we retain the capability - Speech Link
3: Nick Smith (LAB - Blaenau Gwent) The impact of the war in Ukraine has emphasised the importance of the UK’s sovereign steelmaking capacity - Speech Link
4: Kerry McCarthy (LAB - Bristol East) I would have hoped to hear a rather more robust defence from the Minister of the need to reach net zero - Speech Link