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Non-Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Forest Research

May. 11 2024

Source Page: Battle against pests and pathogens stepped up with new funding for national tree health laboratory
Document: England Trees Action Plan 2021-2024 (PDF)

Found: Following the industrial revolution and First World War, woodland cover in England fell to just 5.1%

Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Department for Education

May. 09 2024

Source Page: Higher education tuition fees for foundation years
Document: (ODS)

Found: studies 100616 politics CAH15-03-01 UK government/parliamentary studies 100610 politics CAH15-03-01 war

Commons Chamber
Miners and Mining Communities - Thu 09 May 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) were men such as Bill McNally, a Murton miner who was awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery in world war - Speech Link
2: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) notorious, marked by perjury and fabricated evidence, which were willingly accepted in the Government’s war - Speech Link
3: Conor McGinn (Ind - St Helens North) The work done by the North West Miners Heritage Association is testament to that. - Speech Link
4: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) was a miner, and my father was a Bevin boy who was sent down the local pit during the second world war - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
Skills: Importance for the UK Economy and Quality of Life - Thu 09 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LD - Life peer) independent schools were keen on public speaking and expressing oneself.It is of concern that many heritage - Speech Link
2: Baroness Coussins (XB - Life peer) bilingual children and make sure they have the chance to gain academic qualifications in their home or heritage - Speech Link
3: Lord Lilley (Con - Life peer) My grandfather, who was a skilled lathe operator during the First World War producing torpedoes, educated - Speech Link
4: Lord Lingfield (Con - Life peer) Many of these will be heritage crafts, of course. - Speech Link

Select Committee
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, Department for Science, Innovation and Technology, and Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Oral Evidence May. 08 2024

Inquiry: The UK and the Antarctic Environment
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Environmental Audit Sub-Committee on Polar Research

Found: We have maintained a permanent presence on the continent since world war two.

Departmental Publication (Open consultation)
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

May. 08 2024

Source Page: Fusion energy facilities: new National Policy Statement and proposals on siting
Document: Appraisal of Sustainability Scoping Report for fusion energy - consultation document part 2 (PDF)

Found: • UK-EU TAC Agreement 2021 Heritage • World Heritage Convention 1972 • Convention on the Protection

Westminster Hall
Recognition of Western Sahara as Moroccan - Wed 08 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Daniel Kawczynski (Con - Shrewsbury and Atcham) so blighted sub-Saharan Africa and caused so much instability in the region.During the second world war - Speech Link
2: Fabian Hamilton (Lab - Leeds North East) agree that the fact that my late great-uncle was the Jewish major of Tangier during the second world war - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) her contribution.The situation in Western Sahara has been deemed a frozen conflict due to decades of war - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) has up to now been a low priority, given our preoccupation with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the war - Speech Link
5: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) The Sahrawis are a distinct population group with their own heritage and history, and they deserve equal - Speech Link

Scottish Parliament Debate - Committee
Agriculture and Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill: Stage 2 - Wed 08 May 2024

Mentions:
1: Smyth, Colin (Lab - South Scotland) that are used in similar legislation, such as the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009 and the Natural Heritage - Speech Link
2: Grant, Rhoda (Lab - Highlands and Islands) As we have seen with the war in Ukraine, such events—indeed, world events—can hamper our access to food.Amendment - Speech Link
3: Gougeon, Mairi (SNP - Angus North and Mearns) Colin Smyth’s amendments 98, 99 and 100.His amendments 100 and 105 propose inserting the term “natural heritage - Speech Link
4: Gougeon, Mairi (SNP - Angus North and Mearns) urge members not to support amendment 122.Tim Eagle’s amendment 123 takes us into a bit of a bidding war - Speech Link

Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

May. 07 2024

Source Page: Minister for Europe calls out Russian attempts to erase Ukrainian culture, during UK-German forum for cultural co-operation
Document: Minister for Europe calls out Russian attempts to erase Ukrainian culture, during UK-German forum for cultural co-operation (webpage)

Found: 7 May), where the Minister for Europe will open the forum by emphasising culture’s role in Russia’s war

Commons Chamber
Defence - Tue 07 May 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Bob Seely (Con - Isle of Wight) Clearly, there is conventional war, which we recognise, but what he is talking about is proxy war. - Speech Link
2: Jesse Norman (Con - Hereford and South Herefordshire) Friend has compellingly described the current situation as moving from post-war to pre-war. - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) With a 30-year heritage of world-class engineering in Strangford, Thales employs some 500 people and - Speech Link
4: Bob Seely (Con - Isle of Wight) If there is any lesson of not only the Ukrainian war, but the Azerbaijani-Armenian war—the first war - Speech Link
5: Andrew Murrison (Con - South West Wiltshire) —what a grave mistake the Iraq war was. - Speech Link