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Commons Chamber
Iran - Thu 12 Jan 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Rupa Huq (IND - Ealing Central and Acton) to sing the national anthem in support of the ongoing protests—all 11 of them were in silence as the music - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) centre of England—which, it is worth noting, received more than £100,000 of taxpayers’ money under the coronavirus - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Arts and Creative Industries Strategy - Thu 08 Dec 2022
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Wheatcroft (CB - Life peer) Classical music needs to have a new audience all the time, and that depends on music education. - Speech Link
2: Lord Storey (LDEM - Life peer) hour of music lessons a week to every pupil and produce a music development plan. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Featherstone (LDEM - Life peer) Just take music, for example. - Speech Link
4: Lord Bassam of Brighton (LAB - Life peer) Gaping holes in the then Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s coronavirus support schemes left creative freelancers - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Creative Industries: North-east - Wed 09 Nov 2022
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Julie Elliott (LAB - Sunderland Central) founded by a collaboration of the University of Sunderland, Sunderland City Council and Sunderland Music - Speech Link
2: Julia Lopez (CON - Hornchurch and Upminster) It is built on a foundation of venues big and small, from the Forum music centre in Darlington to the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Diagnostic Hospital: Stockton - Wed 26 Oct 2022
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Matt Vickers (CON - Stockton South) hospitals by the end of the decade and to create a network of diagnostic hospital hubs to tackle the post-coronavirus - Speech Link
2: Alex Cunningham (LAB - Stockton North) This is music to my ears. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords]
2nd reading - Wed 12 Oct 2022
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) It is the culture, the art, the poetry, the music and the words. - Speech Link
2: Richard Thomson (SNP - Gordon) Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon) about the importance of the culture, music, song, poetry and everything - Speech Link
3: Gavin Robinson (DUP - Belfast East) Coronavirus. I am not sure whether the hon. - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) It has the history, the art, the stories, the poetry and the music—pipe bands have been mentioned, for - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Tributes to Her Late Majesty the Queen - Sat 10 Sep 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Thérèse Coffey (CON - Suffolk Coastal) Her love of music may not always have been evident, but people in this Chamber and elsewhere will know - Speech Link
2: Siobhain McDonagh (LAB - Mitcham and Morden) As a country we looked to her for reassurance and, most recently, in the coronavirus lockdowns. - Speech Link
3: Christian Matheson (LAB - City of Chester) permissive society, the space age, globalisation, the age of the internet and the worldwide web, and the coronavirus - Speech Link
4: Paulette Hamilton (LAB - Birmingham, Erdington) attended at local schools and community groups to celebrate the historic platinum jubilee with food, music - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Tributes to Her Late Majesty The Queen - Fri 09 Sep 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Anna McMorrin (LAB - Cardiff North) She visited many times, and not just to cheer in the rugby and enjoy our music. - Speech Link
2: Ruth Cadbury (LAB - Brentford and Isleworth) speech to children being evacuated during world war two, to her national message at the height of the coronavirus - Speech Link
3: Ruth Edwards (CON - Rushcliffe) Who will ever forget her message to the nation at the height of the coronavirus pandemic, with her reassurance - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Employment Law: Devolution to Scotland - Tue 06 Sep 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) Indian children aspire to be doctors or businessmen, the British are more interested in football and pop music - Speech Link
2: Jane Hunt (CON - Loughborough) throughout the covid-19 pandemic, taking steps to protect the earnings of workers through the UK-wide coronavirus - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Assisted Dying - Mon 04 Jul 2022
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Ian Paisley (DUP - North Antrim) Let’s try to find a way of ending pain.”When we were faced with the coronavirus, did our Government give - Speech Link
2: Laura Trott (CON - Sevenoaks) She spent her final moments listening to her favourite music and enjoying a glass of champagne. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Schools Bill [HL]
Committee stage - Mon 27 Jun 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Berridge (CON - Life peer) course faced similar issues to this when dealing with health and safety during Covid but, under the Coronavirus - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (LAB - Life peer) This could include music, theatre or sport; brokering support with external providers; sharing facilities - Speech Link
3: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (LAB - Life peer) require the Government to consult on and launch a children’s recovery plan, including breakfast clubs, music - Speech Link
4: Baroness Barran (CON - Life peer) The Committee will be aware that we published the national plan for music education on 25 June, together - Speech Link