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Westminster Hall
Apprenticeship Levy - Wed 22 Nov 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) I represent a rural constituency. - Speech Link
2: Robert Halfon (Con - Harlow) We have the local skills improvement plan, which identifies skills needs in local areas. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Levelling Up - Mon 20 Nov 2023
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) Members in supporting their local areas to develop strong plans for renewal. - Speech Link
2: David Mundell (Con - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale) These are all essentially rural projects. Does my hon. - Speech Link
3: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) There is no greater champion for levelling up in rural areas than my right hon. Friend. - Speech Link
4: Ian Blackford (SNP - Ross, Skye and Lochaber) Member for Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale (David Mundell) about the importance of rural areas - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Transport: Zero-emission Vehicles, Drivers and HS2 - Tue 17 Oct 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: None wait before it arrived and benefits dwindling, it risked crowding out investment in other transport areas - Speech Link
2: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) HS2 is costing more because it goes through some very densely populated areas. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) For example, in West Yorkshire we have committed £2.5 billion to fund a mass transit scheme in full. - Speech Link
4: Lord McLoughlin (Con - Life peer) They are never without controversy and this scheme certainly was not.I believe that the scheme, as originally - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Zero-emission Vehicles, Drivers and HS2 - Mon 16 Oct 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Mark Harper (CON - Forest of Dean) The Ely junction scheme, which I know my right hon. - Speech Link
2: Mark Harper (CON - Forest of Dean) One such scheme could be the reopening of the Leamside line. [Interruption.] The hon. - Speech Link
3: Mark Harper (CON - Forest of Dean) It is over the second phase of the city region sustainable transport settlements scheme. - Speech Link
4: Mark Harper (CON - Forest of Dean) Friend has done on pushing for that scheme. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Tax-free Shopping for International Visitors - Thu 07 Sep 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (CON - The Cotswolds) European countries.It is important at the start of the debate to respond to the idea that such a scheme - Speech Link
2: Nickie Aiken (CON - Cities of London and Westminster) Visitors from those areas also state that the tax rate is a consideration when they decide where they - Speech Link
3: Victoria Atkins (CON - Louth and Horncastle) We are focusing on what is actually called the VAT retail export scheme—VAT RES for short. - Speech Link
4: Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (CON - The Cotswolds) So while that scheme is available, it is very little used. - Speech Link
5: Victoria Atkins (CON - Louth and Horncastle) She is absolutely right that, although the advocates of the scheme place a great deal of emphasis on - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
EU Programmes - Thu 07 Sep 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Marion Fellows (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) for key strength areas of the Scottish economy, including life sciences. - Speech Link
2: Michelle Donelan (CON - Chippenham) That is a separate scheme. - Speech Link
3: Wera Hobhouse (LDEM - Bath) The Turing scheme is currently on a very sad par with the Erasmus programme. - Speech Link
4: Michelle Donelan (CON - Chippenham) backgrounds, whereas the Turing scheme is much more accessible. - Speech Link
5: Michelle Donelan (CON - Chippenham) When it comes to rural communities, agri-tech is absolutely at the heart of the areas that we are focusing - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Renewable Energy in the East of England - Tue 11 Jul 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Peter Aldous (CON - Waveney) low compared with those in other regions, and with pockets of deprivation, particularly in coastal areas - Speech Link
2: Graham Stuart (CON - Beverley and Holderness) Just last year, our contracts for difference scheme allocated support for a further 7 GW of offshore - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Department for Work and Pensions - Tue 04 Jul 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Stephen Timms (LAB - East Ham) Poverty Action Group published a fascinating report called “You reap what you code”, highlighting areas - Speech Link
2: Stephen Timms (LAB - East Ham) I warmly welcome the Minister’s announcement of six-monthly performance reports for the restart scheme - Speech Link
3: Wendy Chamberlain (LDEM - North East Fife) Will the Minister consider reviewing the scheme for accruing credits for stay-at-home parents, or at - Speech Link
4: Alison McGovern (LAB - Wirral South) Kickstart failed to deliver what it was said it would deliver. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Public Access to Nature - Thu 18 May 2023
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Caroline Lucas (GRN - Brighton, Pavilion) suggests that 40% of people from ethnic minority backgrounds live in the most green space-deprived areas - Speech Link
2: Robin Walker (CON - Worcester) In areas where they might not enjoy great parks and facilities, to link schools, through active travel - Speech Link
3: Bob Seely (CON - Isle of Wight) areas of conservation. - Speech Link
4: Trudy Harrison (CON - Copeland) areas of outstanding natural beauty. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Budget Statement - Thu 16 Mar 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Penn (CON - Life peer) This is a new voluntary employment scheme for disabled people, where the Government will spend up to - Speech Link
2: Lord Eatwell (LAB - Life peer) There will be no champagne corks in the boardrooms of British industry.The other flagship scheme, the - Speech Link
3: Baroness Brinton (LDEM - Life peer) We know that bus users in rural areas are paying much higher prices, just as they watch their local bus - Speech Link
4: Lord Bridges of Headley (CON - Life peer) There are two final areas of growth we can also be sure of. - Speech Link