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Lords Chamber
Working Practices (International Agreements Committee Report) - Thu 19 May 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (LAB - Life peer) This means they do not even have to be disclosed to Parliament, let alone laid and debated here. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Donaghy (LAB - Life peer) It was thanks to Mr Johnson advising the Queen to prorogue Parliament in 2019 that there was extra time - Speech Link
3: Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (CB - Life peer) that if CRaG does not apply, then they do not need to do anything. - Speech Link
4: Lord McNicol of West Kilbride (LAB - Life peer) national importance which do not require the say not just of government but of Parliament. - Speech Link

Commons Chamber
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
Consideration of Lords messageConsideration of Lords Message - Mon 25 Apr 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Sarah Jones (LAB - Croydon Central) I do not mind how noisy the Minister is; I do not want to curtail his right to be as noisy as he likes.We - Speech Link
2: Sarah Jones (LAB - Croydon Central) ensure that protests are reasonable, and do not put out the public too much. - Speech Link
3: Margaret Greenwood (LAB - Wirral West) When people go to a demonstration, they do not know who else will be there. - Speech Link
4: None We do not need these new provisions, and the Government know it. - Speech Link
5: Sarah Jones (LAB - Croydon Central) However, the Bill does not do anything on that; it is about protests. - Speech Link

Commons Chamber
Elections Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Wed 27 Apr 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Kemi Badenoch (CON - Saffron Walden) The answer is no, we do not share that concern. - Speech Link
2: Chris Clarkson (CON - Heywood and Middleton) So do not spin the line that this does not happen. - Speech Link
3: Beth Winter (LAB - Cynon Valley) In the week in which the Government intend to prorogue the House, they have voted to carry over three - Speech Link
4: John McDonnell (LAB - Hayes and Harlington) The Government did not even do that, however. - Speech Link

Select Committee
2022-04-28 10:45:00+01:00

Oral Evidence Apr. 28 2022

Inquiry: The UK’s new relationship with the EU
Inquiry Status: Open
Committee: European Scrutiny Committee

Found: with the sovereignty of Parliament?

Commons Chamber
Public Order Bill
2nd reading - Mon 23 May 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Anne McLaughlin (SNP - Glasgow North East) We can stand in the middle of Glasgow or outside the Scottish Parliament all we like—and we do—but the - Speech Link
2: Diane Abbott (LAB - Hackney North and Stoke Newington) It is Government Ministers who were responsible for attempting to prorogue Parliament in breach of the - Speech Link
3: Sarah Jones (LAB - Croydon Central) Why not do something about that? - Speech Link

Parliamentary Research
State Opening of Parliament - history and ceremonial - CBP-9501
Apr. 30 2022

Found: State Opening of Parliament - history and ceremonial

Select Committee
The Rt Hon the Lord Reed of Allermuir (President at The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom), and The Rt Hon Lord Hodge (Deputy President at The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom)
 The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, and The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom

Oral Evidence Apr. 08 2022

Committee: Constitution Committee

Found: the Government could prorogue Parliament whenever they liked for as long as they liked.

Select Committee
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, and Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Oral Evidence Apr. 26 2022

Inquiry: Post-pandemic economic growth: State Aid and Post Brexit Competition Policy
Inquiry Status: Open
Committee: Business and Trade Committee (Department: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)

Found: That is how we will judge it and how Parliament will be able to scrutinise its work as well.

Commons Chamber
Dissolution and Calling of Parliament Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Mon 14 Mar 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Kevin Brennan (LAB - Cardiff West) in the way that they abused the power to prorogue Parliament during that period through a disgraceful - Speech Link
2: Julian Lewis (CON - New Forest East) I do not think it was a dreadful election—it was a brilliant election. - Speech Link
3: None be general elections, because I do not think that they were good chaps. - Speech Link
4: Patrick Grady (IND - Glasgow North) This is not control being taken back by Parliament but control being taken from Parliament by the Executive - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
Elections Bill
Report stage - Mon 25 Apr 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Viscount Hailsham (CON - Life peer) have known him for over 60 years—rightly pointed out, the present Prime Minister illegally thought to prorogue - Speech Link
2: None , as it is reasonable for Parliament to do, to have regard to when going about its work, particularly - Speech Link
3: Lord Rennard (LDEM - Life peer) However, I do not believe that this is happening. - Speech Link
4: Lord Collins of Highbury (LAB - Life peer) prefer that the Government did not do it. - Speech Link