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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 29 Mar 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Robbie Moore (CON - Keighley) divisive independence referendum? - Speech Link
2: Alister Jack (CON - Dumfries and Galloway) Madam Deputy Speaker, I was trying to give the very subtle answer that when the Brexit referendum was - Speech Link
3: Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (LAB - Slough) Rather than stoking culture wars, more sleaze or obsessing about another independence referendum, we - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Illegal Migration Bill
Committee stage: Committee of the whole House (day 2) - Tue 28 Mar 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) into effect without the consent of the Scottish Parliament. - Speech Link
2: None Many of them do not speak another language, for example. - Speech Link
3: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) I have a letter signed by a significant number of Members of the Scottish Parliament who do not give - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
25 Years of Devolution in Wales - Tue 28 Mar 2023
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Rob Roberts (IND - Delyn) The people of Delyn do not give two hoots about idealism or political shenanigans or things that go on - Speech Link
2: Nia Griffith (LAB - Llanelli) presumed consent for organ donation. - Speech Link
3: Richard Thomson (SNP - Gordon) I almost agreed with it at the time; it is just that, as a supporter of Scottish independence, I took - Speech Link
4: Richard Thomson (SNP - Gordon) As a Front Bencher for the Scottish National party, I am certainly not here to defend the Labour party - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Illegal Migration Bill
Committee stage: Committee of the whole House (day 1) - Mon 27 Mar 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None On the basis that they do give such assurances, which I understand that they will, I will not press my - Speech Link
2: Tim Loughton (CON - East Worthing and Shoreham) The numbers, I am afraid, do not add up.There is another consideration that I should have mentioned earlier - Speech Link
3: None It was incredibly frustrating for us when, despite the Brexit referendum in which a majority of people - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Energy Trilemma - Thu 23 Mar 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Alistair Carmichael (LDEM - Orkney and Shetland) Gentleman is aware that, in Canada, the time from consent to installation for a tidal device is around - Speech Link
2: David Duguid (CON - Banff and Buchan) I do not want to interrupt the right hon. - Speech Link
3: David Duguid (CON - Banff and Buchan) We often hear that as an excuse for not doing anything, but I do not believe that for a second. - Speech Link
4: Alistair Carmichael (LDEM - Orkney and Shetland) was regulated until recently, when we finally got consent for a cable to the Scottish mainland, we have - Speech Link
5: Kieran Mullan (CON - Crewe and Nantwich) I do not think the industry is asking for the open-ended subsidies that were originally in place for - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Northern Ireland - Wed 22 Mar 2023
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Heaton-Harris (CON - Daventry) I will give way first to the hon. Member for Strangford. - Speech Link
2: Richard Thomson (SNP - Gordon) period.From our perspective in Scotland, although this certainly restores access for Scottish producers - Speech Link
3: Chris Clarkson (CON - Heywood and Middleton) We are not against another national border. - Speech Link
4: Hilary Benn (LAB - Leeds Central) Member for Maidenhead (Mrs May) made in a speech shortly after the referendum: divergence results in - Speech Link
5: Colum Eastwood (SDLP - Foyle) We do not like the Stormont brake, for a number of reasons. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Wed 15 Mar 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: None Scottish, Welsh and Northern Ireland Legislative Consent sought. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Harris of Richmond (LDEM - Life peer) What a conundrum for her; I am not sure that she has the capacity to do that. - Speech Link
3: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (LAB - Life peer) It does not give them a veto; it says that, as elected statutory bodies, it is not unreasonable for them - Speech Link
4: Lord Mann (Non-affiliated - Life peer) There was not just small consent but huge consent behind it. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Mon 06 Mar 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: None Scottish Legislative Consent withheld, Welsh and Northern Ireland Legislative Consent sought. - Speech Link
2: None not a reasonable thing for a Government to do. - Speech Link
3: None We are trying to do for the Government that which they will not do for themselves: to fulfil their promises—first - Speech Link
4: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (CON - Life peer) The amendment would impose a requirement to seek consent from a Scottish or Welsh Minister where a Minister - Speech Link
5: None of the Senedd or another legislature through a legislative consent Motion. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
Committee stage: Part 2 - Thu 02 Mar 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: None What you do not do is give Ministers powers that they should not have, remove restrictions that they - Speech Link
2: Lord Judge (CB - Life peer) sleeping pill, to keep her asleep for another 50 years. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Humphreys (LDEM - Life peer) The noble and learned Lord’s amendment would very helpfully give Scottish and Welsh Ministers a power - Speech Link
4: Lord Callanan (CON - Life peer) I am not saying that means they do not have any concerns—clearly, both the Senedd and the Scottish Parliament - Speech Link
5: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (CON - Life peer) , my noble friend did not refer to the fact that the Scottish Parliament have removed their consent from - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Thu 02 Mar 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: None Scottish Legislative Consent withheld, Welsh and Northern Ireland Legislative Consent sought. - Speech Link
2: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (CON - Life peer) week, the Scottish Parliament voted to withhold its consent for the UK Government’s Retained EU Law ( - Speech Link
3: Baroness Andrews (LAB - Life peer) to legislate without the consent of the Welsh and Scottish Governments. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) parliament and to do so without consultation or the need for their consent.” - Speech Link