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Lords Chamber
Northern Ireland - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Lilley (Con - Life peer) It is not clear from the language in Safeguarding the Union that the arrangements we are now talking - Speech Link
2: Lord Browne of Belmont (DUP - Life peer) We share not only a currency union, a language and common standards; we are socially integrated too. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Suttie (LD - Life peer) As the noble Lord, Lord Hay, said in his very positive speech, we have to demonstrate the purpose and - Speech Link
4: Lord Murphy of Torfaen (Lab - Life peer) I therefore hope that the financial arrangements in the agreement will hold, and that the difficulties - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Child Maintenance Service - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Stephen Timms (Lab - East Ham) made real headway in resolving long-standing difficulties, but now, without any explanation, she is - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Member for East Ham (Sir Stephen Timms) on his speech. - Speech Link
3: Siobhan Baillie (Con - Stroud) It affects every single child of every demographic caught up in the difficulties of separating parents - Speech Link
4: Peter Grant (SNP - Glenrothes) Something about the language we use here, we need to look at. - Speech Link
5: Alison McGovern (Lab - Wirral South) am thinking of the person that the Chair of the Select Committee mentioned at the beginning of his speech—the - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates Order 2024 - Mon 26 Feb 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Lansley (Con - Life peer) the difficulties and worries that we entertain while the order goes through, are dealt with in the subsequent - Speech Link
2: Lord Scriven (LD - Life peer) patients.I understand that there is some anxiety, but I have to say to the BMA, in particular, that its language - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) If you look back at my speech—I have handed over my notes now—I used the word “respect” talking about - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Northern Ireland - Mon 26 Feb 2024
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Hilary Benn (Lab - Leeds Central) That reaffirming is also needed because there was a perception that some of the language in the recent - Speech Link
2: Hilary Benn (Lab - Leeds Central) have been trying to address, and it is the point that the Minister made openly in his speech, which - Speech Link
3: Stephen Farry (Alliance - North Down) Aspects of the language are one-sided and loaded, which perhaps points to wider issues of mindset that - Speech Link
4: Stephen Farry (Alliance - North Down) address wider financial issues, which could cause difficulties within the Executive. - Speech Link
5: Steve Baker (Con - Wycombe) I listened carefully to the speech from the hon. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage - Mon 26 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) No Minister or official can ignore the clear language and recommendations, evidenced by witnesses to - Speech Link
2: Baroness Featherstone (LD - Life peer) My noble friend Lady Brinton’s speech was extraordinary and laid this out far better than I can. - Speech Link
3: Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LD - Life peer) Lord, Lord Owen, spoke of the difficulties facing doctors, and the lack of political will needed to - Speech Link
4: Lord Bach (Lab - Life peer) powerful speech made by the noble and learned Lord, Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, at Second Reading. - Speech Link
5: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) being aware of people with mental health difficulties who are perceived as dangerous. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Pupil Mental Health, Well-being and Development - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Touhig (Lab - Life peer) The charity Speech and Language UK tells me that a child with speech and language problems is twice as - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hollins (XB - Life peer) Speech and Language UK. - Speech Link
3: Lord Storey (LD - Life peer) Children with speech and language challenges are twice as likely to have difficulties with mental health.I - Speech Link
4: Baroness Twycross (Lab - Life peer) As my noble friend Lord Touhig said, children with speech and language difficulties are twice as likely - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee stage part one - Mon 19 Feb 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: None in transit centres, with trans persons targeted with particularly severe hate speech and physical and - Speech Link
2: Lord Coaker (Lab - Life peer) It is also a great pleasure to follow the noble Lord, Lord Deben, and yet another speech in which he - Speech Link
3: Lord Green of Deddington (XB - Life peer) The Bill clearly has some serious difficulties and it has been strongly attacked in this House without - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee stage - Wed 14 Feb 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) Migration Act, about difficulties in assessing the age of unaccompanied children. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Leeds (Bshp - Bishops) I endorse the speech by the noble Lord, Lord Deben. - Speech Link
3: Lord Green of Deddington (XB - Life peer) That is one of the difficulties. I am pointing to the social difficulties that will also follow. - Speech Link
4: Lord Anderson of Ipswich (XB - Life peer) , is the other speech I will single out, because he made the link so persuasively between this Bill and - Speech Link
5: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) human rights as“rights inherent to all human beings, regardless of race, sex, nationality, ethnicity, language - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage - Tue 13 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LD - Life peer) I am not sure that his answers so far and his speech so far have taken in the real difference, which - Speech Link
2: Lord Wills (Lab - Life peer) almost seven years since the creation of an independent public advocate featured in the 2017 Queen’s Speech - Speech Link
3: None That was about events that had taken place over two decades previously, with all the consequent difficulties - Speech Link
4: Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LD - Life peer) I may be an amendment or two later than the point in the speech which I address, but is he sure that - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Windsor Framework (Constitutional Status of Northern Ireland) Regulations 2024 - Tue 13 Feb 2024
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: None Since Tony Blair’s famous speech at Balmoral, which I and the noble Lord, Lord Murphy, remember, the - Speech Link
2: Lord Empey (UUP - Life peer) Sinn Féin got what it wanted with the language legislation, while the DUP failed to shift the border - Speech Link
3: None Yes, there are difficulties associated with that, and we have to acknowledge them. - Speech Link
4: Lord Hay of Ballyore (DUP - Life peer) Union that there are real difficulties here. - Speech Link
5: Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown (DUP - Life peer) In speech after speech, article after article, statement after statement, from our party leader and from - Speech Link