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Commons Chamber
Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill
2nd reading - Mon 18 Dec 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Bob Seely (Con - Isle of Wight) On the current small-scale abattoir programme, the Government are working only with current abattoirs - Speech Link
2: George Eustice (Con - Camborne and Redruth) I warmly welcome the Bill, on which the Department has been working for some time. - Speech Link
3: Mark Francois (Con - Rayleigh and Wickford) working across parties to achieve objectives, and he was passionate about this cause. - Speech Link
4: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) The farmers at the highest risk of poor mental health were those working with pigs, grazing livestock - Speech Link
5: Anna Firth (Con - Southend West) At its height, it was home to five bird cages, seven fish tanks and even a tank that housed two turtles - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Higher-Risk Buildings (Keeping and Provision of Information etc.) (England) Regulations 2023 - Mon 18 Dec 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: None Currently, standard residential buildings where UK or foreign military personnel live that meet the height - Speech Link
2: None height than other domestically occupied buildings. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) That is my flu brain not working, I am afraid. - Speech Link
4: None Committee adjourned at 6.22 pm. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Fire Safety Regulations and Guidance - Thu 14 Dec 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Goddard of Stockport (LD - Life peer) department has taken numerous policy decisions relating to tall blocks of flats, such as setting a height - Speech Link
2: Lord Tope (LD - Life peer) In July this year, the Government defined 18 metres, or seven floors, as the height at which buildings - Speech Link
3: Lord Gascoigne (Con - Life peer) higher-risk buildings or—more specifically—multi-occupied residential buildings that are 18 metres or more in height - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 12 Dec 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: David Jones (Con - Clwyd West) Given that as many as 500 illegal migrants, at the height of the summer, arrive on these shores every - Speech Link
2: Jerome Mayhew (Con - Broadland) Even if the Rwanda policy is demonstrated to be working, they have committed to replacing it. - Speech Link
3: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) the existing system and how it is working. - Speech Link
4: Marie Rimmer (Lab - St Helens South and Whiston) The Home Office is working too slowly, as it has previously with passports. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Welsh Devolution - Tue 12 Dec 2023
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Rob Roberts (Ind - Delyn) With devolution, there has not been any examination of whether it is working well or badly, and nobody - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Former Afghan Special Forces: Deportation - Mon 11 Dec 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: James Heappey (Con - Wells) but this may have been in service of the Afghan Government, in a nation-building capacity, or though working - Speech Link
2: James Heappey (Con - Wells) Were they just a member of the Triples—heroic and important, but not necessarily working directly for - Speech Link
3: James Heappey (Con - Wells) We are working with them to achieve that. - Speech Link
4: Nigel Evans (Con - Ribble Valley) First Reading (Standing Order No. 57)Maria Eagle presented a Bill to increase the minimum required height - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Israel and Palestine - Mon 11 Dec 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Cat Smith (Lab - Lancaster and Fleetwood) I was inspired by the Palestinian and Israeli citizens I met, who are dedicated to working to build peace - Speech Link
2: Caroline Lucas (Green - Brighton, Pavilion) He recalled that back in 2009, at the height of Operation Cast Lead, the UK took a principled stance - Speech Link
3: Tahir Ali (Lab - Birmingham, Hall Green) My constituents in Birmingham, Hall Green will not settle for simply working to end this conflict. - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) For those who are in a position to do so, it is what they are working for, I believe.I am certain that - Speech Link
5: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) We are working with the UN to ensure that safeguards and robust processes are in place to ensure that - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Media Bill (Fourth sitting)
Committee stage: 4th sitting - Thu 07 Dec 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley East) of amendment 38, particularly with reference to using those archives and resources that are already working - Speech Link
2: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley East) for the stated age group.To keep providing its service in the modern media landscape, BBFC has been working - Speech Link
3: Andy Carter (Con - Warrington South) However, the fact that the signal and reception of small-scale DAB are measured from a height of 10 foot - Speech Link
4: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley East) locally gathered news, encouraging positive relationships with local papers, journalists and agencies working - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 - Wed 06 Dec 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Maria Caulfield (Con - Lewes) maintains protections for disabled people in the workplace, so that they are able to participate in working - Speech Link
2: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) control the terms under which they are employed, including pay, even though they may technically be working - Speech Link
3: Robin Millar (Con - Aberconwy) The law currently sets height requirements for police candidates, and says that those are indirect discrimination - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Road Humps and 20 mph Speed Limits - Tue 05 Dec 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Flick Drummond (Con - Meon Valley) but everywhere in our villages the problems of speeding traffic are a menace to the people living, working - Speech Link
2: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) I am certainly going to ask the Department for Transport—working with the Transport Research Laboratory—to - Speech Link
3: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) There has to be an alternative way forward, working with the police to ensure that we look at this properly - Speech Link
4: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) We talk about road humps as though there were a national standard, but they can be any height. - Speech Link