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Commons Chamber
Women’s State Pension Age: Ombudsman Report - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Margaret Greenwood (Lab - Wirral West) by the DWP published in 2023 put that gap at 35%, meaning that women have 35% less private pension wealth - Speech Link
2: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) That is not acceptable, particularly in the economy that we have, where we could redistribute wealth, - Speech Link
3: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) proposals brought forward that we can vote on and, if necessary, amend in this House.If this Parliament is sovereign - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Telegraph Media Group Ltd: Acquisition - Wed 01 May 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Con - Life peer) secondary legislation that covers the carve-out for legitimate indirect foreign state investors, such as sovereign - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Space Industry - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Mark Garnier (Con - Wyre Forest) recognise that the space industry is the epitome of what Adam Smith talked about in his 1776 book “The Wealth - Speech Link
2: Chi Onwurah (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne Central) strategy council, will provide the stability and partnership that the industry needs, and enhance our sovereign - Speech Link
3: Andrew Griffith (Con - Arundel and South Downs) have published not just the space industrial plan but plans for space clusters and space investment funds - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Football Governance Bill
2nd reading - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Rehman Chishti (Con - Gillingham and Rainham) wealth funds in our football league. - Speech Link
2: Mike Amesbury (Lab - Weaver Vale) wealth funds, seem to get away with it because they can afford the litigation. - Speech Link
3: Clive Betts (Lab - Sheffield South East) wealth funds that own clubs? - Speech Link
4: Clive Efford (Lab - Eltham) wealth funds owning football clubs. - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 Draft Growth Duty: Statutory Guidance Refresh - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Peter Grant (SNP - Glenrothes) Why do all those other countries have sovereign wealth funds that are able to buy up our water and energy - Speech Link
2: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) He asks about a sovereign wealth fund, which is one of the Government’s plans—we have already announced - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Committee stage - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Earl of Devon (XB - Excepted Hereditary) not strictly agree with, being a feudal Member of your Lordships’ feudal House, serving our feudal sovereign - Speech Link
2: Lord Khan of Burnley (Lab - Life peer) a greater say in how the costs of running their commonhold are met, and ensure they have sufficient funds - Speech Link
3: Lord Thurlow (XB - Excepted Hereditary) lessees who are not occupiers living there as their primary residence should not benefit from the great wealth - Speech Link
4: None With the great estates, the story is also about retaining their wealth, not about losing it. - Speech Link
5: None If pension funds are invested in ground rents, as some are, they should find a better use for their money - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Children and Young People: Local Authority Care - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Laming (XB - Life peer) provision of these much-needed local services in the hands of private companies and, in some cases, hedge funds - Speech Link
2: Baroness Tyler of Enfield (LD - Life peer) words of Josh MacAlister, chair of the independent review of children’s social care, who said:“When sovereign - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Spring Budget 2024: Welsh Economy - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) should always cover essential costs.On regeneration and the replacement of the European structural funds - Speech Link
2: Liz Saville Roberts (PC - Dwyfor Meirionnydd) Levelling up was never about ensuring that Wales got not a penny less than it did under European funds - Speech Link
3: Jessica Morden (Lab - Newport East) invest £3 billion in green steel within the first term, protecting livelihoods and the future of our sovereign - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Mendelsohn (Lab - Life peer) Even with funds that say they turn down 96% of the people who come before them, what struck me most is - Speech Link
2: Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd (XB - Life peer) this country, unless he falls within the very narrow band of people who can get legal aid or whose wealth - Speech Link
3: Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (Con - Life peer) I gently note that this is a good example of the fact that Parliament is sovereign. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) , sovereign wealth funds, banks and other backers of these litigation funding agreements, without any - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
3rd reading - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) This would apply to passive investments by established and pre-existing sovereign wealth funds, pension - Speech Link
2: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Con - Life peer) wealth funds or state pension funds that are not directly government controlled. - Speech Link
3: Lord Faulks (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Sovereign wealth funds have already been mentioned, and the noble Lord has given assurances in this area - Speech Link
4: Lord Bassam of Brighton (Lab - Life peer) Secondly, does it fully cover sovereign wealth funds and pension funds held by them, and what is their - Speech Link