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Scottish Government Publication (Advice and guidance)
Local Government and Housing Directorate

Apr. 25 2024

Source Page: Scottish Government Planning Guidance - Local living and 20 minute neighbourhoods
Document: Scottish Government Planning Guidance: Local living and 20 minute neighbourhoods (PDF)

Found: Local living approaches increase opportunities for re-using and adapting existing buildings and places


Lords Chamber
Jewish Community in London: Safety - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) steadfast in their commitment to protecting our Jewish communities, which is why we have committed further funding - Speech Link
2: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) I think I answered that in my initial remarks, in which I mentioned the funding that has been increased - Speech Link
3: Baroness Burt of Solihull (LD - Life peer) My Lords, from a slightly different angle, the additional funding from the Government mentioned by the - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Pakistan: UK Aid - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee (Non-affiliated - Life peer) At the outset, it is important to say how much I welcome the increase in overseas development aid. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Cox (XB - Life peer) Fourthly, they recommend the provision of funding for training teachers in religious tolerance, so that - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of Leicester (Bshp - Bishops) I, too, warmly welcome the increase in the aid budget for Pakistan, as others have. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Defence Spending - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab - Life peer) media interviews in the last 48 hours, government representatives have stated that some of this new funding - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Newnham (LD - Life peer) commitments that His Majesty’s Government are making, but I also express some concerns about where the funding - Speech Link
3: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Over the next six years, this additional funding to the budget will take us to the 2.5% of GDP, which - Speech Link
4: Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (XB - Life peer) They would certainly have welcomed the increase in defence spending. - Speech Link
5: Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (LD - Life peer) are experiencing ballistic missile attacks on energy and heating infrastructure, homes, hospitals and schools - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Affordable Housing: Supply - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Best (XB - Life peer) For initiatives such as these, any Government will need to find ways of making available funding that - Speech Link
2: Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe (Lab - Life peer) In 2010, the amount of grant funding available for new social housing was cut by 63%. - Speech Link
3: Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (LD - Life peer) We build housing estates with no facilities at all, cut off from shops and schools. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Swinburne (Con - Life peer) All measures to increase the rate of housebuilding for the provision of affordable homes should be considered - Speech Link


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
First Minister’s Question Time - Thu 25 Apr 2024

Mentions:
1: Yousaf, Humza (SNP - Glasgow Pollok) those aged under 22, the banning of the most problematic single-use plastics and an increase in the - Speech Link
2: Cole-Hamilton, Alex (LD - Edinburgh Western) Islanders still do not have the ferries that they desperately need, and Scottish schools are tumbling - Speech Link
3: Yousaf, Humza (SNP - Glasgow Pollok) Although the shortages are caused by several factors, such as manufacturing issues and an increase in - Speech Link
4: Yousaf, Humza (SNP - Glasgow Pollok) how it would increase the pay of social care workers. - Speech Link
5: Yousaf, Humza (SNP - Glasgow Pollok) to funding for apprentices. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) that it will actually require £10 billion of additional funding and will not deliver any fare decreases - Speech Link
2: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda) It is standard practice in schools, universities, the NHS, local government and Government Departments - Speech Link
3: Rupa Huq (Lab - Ealing Central and Acton) on day one that he was a proud Chiswickian.Week after week, MPs have pushed Ministers to restore UK funding - Speech Link
4: Christian Wakeford (Lab - Bury South) There were 10,048 deaths related to alcohol, which is a 32.8% increase on pre-pandemic levels and the - Speech Link


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Portfolio Question Time - Thu 25 Apr 2024

Mentions:
1: Duncan-Glancy, Pam (Lab - Glasgow) I am sure that the minister will agree that that funding is crucial for enabling colleges and students - Speech Link
2: Gilruth, Jenny (SNP - Mid Fife and Glenrothes) For that reason, the Scottish Government provided additional funding over three financial years to support - Speech Link
3: Gilruth, Jenny (SNP - Mid Fife and Glenrothes) For example, Spòrs Gàidhlig is currently in receipt of funding from Bòrd na Gàidhlig. - Speech Link
4: Gilruth, Jenny (SNP - Mid Fife and Glenrothes) That represents a 7 per cent increase since the previous year. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ofsted’s Work with Schools - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Robin Walker (Con - Worcester) Given that there is finite funding, we accept that any increase to the length of inspections would require - Speech Link
2: Robin Walker (Con - Worcester) the funding necessary to do all the inspections properly, particularly for schools in need of a turnaround—schools - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Single-use Plastics - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) regenerated 80 acres of a capped landfill site into a beautiful nature reserve and welcomes around 100 schools - Speech Link
2: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley) For example, there is a direct need for single-use plastics for medical or clinical purposes in certain - Speech Link