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Commons Chamber
Valedictory Debate - Fri 24 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Robert Halfon (Con - Harlow) My first speech in the House of Commons was about trying to get more schools to encourage their children - Speech Link
2: Alok Sharma (Con - Reading West) Together, we campaigned successfully to set up one of the first free schools in the country, the All - Speech Link
3: Tim Loughton (Con - East Worthing and Shoreham) When I served on my first Finance Bill Committee with my right hon. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Report stage - Fri 24 May 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Gascoigne (Con - Life peer) It is the Government’s policy to allow equity release in home finance products in houses, including home - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham (Bshp - Bishops) their contribution to community-building initiatives, especially working in partnership with local schools - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Finance (No. 2) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 24 May 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) My Lords, it is a pleasure to open this debate on the Finance Bill on the final sitting day of this Parliament - Speech Link
2: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) I have found that speaking on finance Bills, even though there is nothing we can actually do, is the - Speech Link
3: Baroness Kramer (LD - Life peer) This is definitely a No. 2 Finance Bill, and it is mostly a tidying up exercise. - Speech Link
4: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, it is a pleasure to take part in this debate on the Finance Bill. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 23 May 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) The rooms we use for our polling places in schools and so on would also not generally be expected to - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) put and agreed to.Finance (No. 2) Bill (Programme) (No. 2)Ordered,That the Order of 17 April 2024 (Finance - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 23 May 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lucy Frazer (Con - South East Cambridgeshire) That is why the Government are committed to equal access to physical education and sport in schools, - Speech Link
2: Martin Vickers (Con - Cleethorpes) What recent assessment the Church of England has made of the impact of Church schools on the level of - Speech Link
3: Andrew Selous (Con - South West Bedfordshire) The Church of England educates more than 1 million children in its 4,700 schools in England. - Speech Link
4: Desmond Swayne (Con - New Forest West) What steps the Church of England is taking to increase the number of academy schools it sponsors. - Speech Link
5: Rachel Hopkins (Lab - Luton South) The legal regime the commission regulates is focused on ensuring that political finance is transparent - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Funding for Local Councils - Wed 22 May 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Helen Morgan (LD - North Shropshire) are not enough specialist teachers or educational psychologists, or enough specialist places in state schools - Speech Link
2: Simon Hoare (Con - North Dorset) Lady has spoken in this Chamber and in Westminster Hall about local government finance and local government - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 22 May 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Gen Kitchen (Lab - Wellingborough) support for the excluded, but for low-income households, access to the internet through libraries and schools - Speech Link
2: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) can assure him that we are working closely with Harland & Wolff in its request for a UK Export Finance-guaranteed - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Constitutional Law - Tue 21 May 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: John Lamont (Con - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) suggest that SNP Members focus on delivering for frontline services in Scotland by supporting our NHS, schools - Speech Link
2: Ian Murray (Lab - Edinburgh South) The reason I ask that latter question is that at the Finance and Public Administration Committee of the - Speech Link
3: Ian Murray (Lab - Edinburgh South) charge of these borrowing requirements—the Education Secretary who wrecked our education system, the Finance - Speech Link
4: Tommy Sheppard (SNP - Edinburgh East) possible for the Scottish Government to do a deal with a private sector house builder and get some private finance - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 21 May 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Amanda Solloway (Con - Derby North) She will be interested to hear that the Government are considering options to facilitate low-cost finance - Speech Link
2: Claire Coutinho (Con - East Surrey) We have invested over half a billion pounds to help cut energy costs and bills for schools and hospitals - Speech Link
3: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) Last year in Bath, a community energy project putting rooftop solar on schools saved schools £130,000 - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Higher Education (Industry and Regulators Committee Report) - Tue 21 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Lucas (Con - Excepted Hereditary) However, as someone whose life revolves around schools—as in the Good Schools Guide—and parents, noble - Speech Link
2: Lord Willetts (Con - Life peer) When people compare the figures of £6,000 for schools and £9,000 to universities, that schools figure - Speech Link
3: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) engagement programme, as well as hosting numerous online and in-person events for vice-chancellors, finance - Speech Link