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Westminster Hall
Worker Exploitation: Leicester Textile Industry - Wed 18 Nov 2020
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Liz Kendall (LAB - Leicester West) today on the fashion retailer Boohoo, which is a major part of the problem experienced in the city. - Speech Link
2: Liz Kendall (LAB - Leicester West) Many, although not all, of these appalling cases had been in the supply chain of fashion retailer Boohoo - Speech Link
3: Paul Scully (CON - Sutton and Cheam) I have only a little time to cover the points raised, I am afraid.The allegations of abuse in textiles - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Environment Bill (Thirteenth sitting)
Committee stage: 13th sitting - Tue 10 Nov 2020
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Alan Whitehead (LAB - Southampton, Test) targets for England and Wales and for Northern Ireland? - Speech Link
2: Rebecca Pow (CON - Taunton Deane) For instance, thinking off the top of my head, one could say that clothing or textiles must contain a - Speech Link
3: Alan Whitehead (LAB - Southampton, Test) Is the Minister’s example of requiring a certain proportion of textiles to include recycled materials - Speech Link
4: Ruth Jones (LAB - Newport West) report into the throwaway nature of the fashion industry; that is very relevant to the Bill.I thank - Speech Link
5: Rebecca Pow (CON - Taunton Deane) Those five include textiles, construction materials and fishing gear. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Leicester) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 - Thu 24 Sep 2020
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Bethell (CON - Excepted Hereditary) communications and brought about community and business engagement as well as managing education and - Speech Link
2: Lord Bhatia (Non-affiliated - Life peer) There are also many manufacturing companies in textiles and other fashion items. - Speech Link
3: Lord Greaves (LDEM - Life peer) affects local areas, is being done—I will not say on the back of fag packets, because they are out of fashion - Speech Link
4: Lord Bethell (CON - Excepted Hereditary) how far and how quickly the disease moves through the corridors of family and community links up and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 21 Jul 2020
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Alok Sharma (CON - Reading West) Act 2020 and the Business and Planning Bill. - Speech Link
2: Andy Slaughter (LAB - Hammersmith) and regulated, and yet they are more constrained at the moment than pubs and restaurants. - Speech Link
3: Simon Fell (CON - Barrow and Furness) it would preserve and create local jobs and skills, and be a great result for the north and the UK as - Speech Link
4: Lisa Cameron (SNP - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow) of State support a “fit to trade” licensing scheme proposed by the all-party parliamentary group for textiles - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Covid-19: Human Trafficking - Thu 16 Jul 2020
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Massey of Darwen (LAB - Life peer) with health and social care. - Speech Link
2: Lord Taylor of Warwick (Non-affiliated - Life peer) What further action will the Government take to ensure that companies—for example, those in the textiles - Speech Link
3: Baroness Williams of Trafford (CON - Life peer) the support that they need in a timely fashion. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Barker (LDEM - Life peer) Will the Minister’s department work with the Department of Health and Social Care to evaluate and make - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Covid-19: Businesses and the Private Sector - Thu 21 May 2020
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Baroness Noakes (CON - Life peer) Growth and jobs come from new businesses and new investments in products and markets. - Speech Link
2: Lord Hunt of Wirral (CON - Life peer) between private and public, and stranger and stranger, suddenly no longer mean so much. - Speech Link
3: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (CON - Life peer) Industrial Textiles & Plastics makes impermeable plastic materials to a high specification. - Speech Link
4: Lord Empey (UUP - Life peer) In a country that was for many decades the world leader in textiles, which built the wealth of this country - Speech Link
5: Lord Callanan (CON - Life peer) As mentioned by the noble Lord, Lord Dobbs, our leading world fashion houses have gone from luxury fashion - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Green Economy - Thu 12 Mar 2020
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jenkin of Kennington (CON - Life peer) The average European buys 24 new items every year, many of them fast fashion, at least 30% of which sit - Speech Link
2: Lord Callanan (CON - Life peer) fast fashion, also raised by my noble friend Lady Jenkin, the Government recognise the huge environmental - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Body Image and Mental Health - Tue 23 Jul 2019
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Jackie Doyle-Price (CON - Thurrock) success—that comes as a result of hard work—and that spending a bit of money on a nip and tuck and a - Speech Link
2: Paula Sherriff (LAB - Dewsbury) a survey of 4,505 UK adults aged 18 and above and 1,118 UK teenagers aged between 13 and 19. - Speech Link
3: Lisa Cameron (SNP - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow) I commend them for their work.I am chair of the all-party parliamentary group for textiles and fashion - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Textiles and Clothing Sectors: Environmental Sustainability - Mon 22 Jul 2019
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (LAB - Life peer) Majesty’s Government what steps they are taking to improve the environmental sustainability of the textiles - Speech Link
2: Baroness Benjamin (LDEM - Life peer) Should the Government not encourage the fashion industry, both retailers and customers, to invest in - Speech Link
3: Baroness McIntosh of Hudnall (LAB - Life peer) President—a “fashion pact”, which is currently engaging high-end retailers and brands to change their - Speech Link
4: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Sustainability of textiles is important. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
European Council - Mon 24 Jun 2019
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Theresa May (CON - Maidenhead) All our thoughts are with him and his family at this time, and we wish him a full and speedy recovery.Last - Speech Link
2: Theresa May (CON - Maidenhead) It is one that young people have taken up and championed with vigour and energy, and it is right that - Speech Link
3: Lisa Cameron (SNP - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow) Prime Minister may not have had the chance to speak to the European Council on the important issues of fashion - Speech Link