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Lords Chamber
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Consideration of Commons amendments - Tue 14 May 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) the CMA guidance by the Secretary of State does not unduly hold up the operationalisation of the new - Speech Link
2: None the Secretary of State for guidance, the Secretary of State must— (a) approve the guidance, or (b) give - Speech Link
3: None State must lay before Parliament the outcomes of a review of the impact of subsection (1) on the operation - Speech Link
4: None It is with a heavy heart that I say that, throughout the proceedings of this legislation, Ministers in - Speech Link
5: Lord Leong (Lab - Life peer) Subsection (3) of the new clause inserted by the amendment gives the Secretary of State powers to impose - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Football Governance Bill (First sitting)
Committee stage: 1st sitting - Tue 14 May 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: None the state of finances of the industry during covid, and subsequently coming out of covid. - Speech Link
2: Tracey Crouch (Con - Chatham and Aylesford) us call it a state of game report? - Speech Link
3: Clive Betts (Lab - Sheffield South East) Did you lobby Ministers to include it? - Speech Link
4: Rachel Hopkins (Lab - Luton South) Q I will summarise my question, so each of you can reply about the state of the game report. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Royal Bank of Scotland Branch Closures - Tue 14 May 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) For RBS to soon have just three city centre branches in Edinburgh is a sorry state of affairs. - Speech Link
2: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) The Financial Conduct Authority has some powers to protect cash services but not bank branches. - Speech Link
3: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) We do not want to live in a world where Government Ministers determine which branches close and open - Speech Link
4: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) The Minister says that it is not appropriate for Ministers to get involved with individual branch closures - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules - Tue 14 May 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hamwee (LD - Life peer) I used to think that spouse and family visas would be revised when a couple of Cabinet Ministers realised - Speech Link
2: None I suspect the analysis will have revealed that the results of the changes would not be as Ministers wished - Speech Link
3: Lord Coaker (Lab - Life peer) It is a totally unacceptable way in which to conduct business. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Public Procurement - Mon 13 May 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Burghart (Con - Brentwood and Ongar) allow contracting authorities to conduct their public procurement in an open, transparent and informative - Speech Link
2: Alex Burghart (Con - Brentwood and Ongar) Friend asks a pertinent question—one that was at the forefront of Ministers’ minds when the legislation - Speech Link
3: John Redwood (Con - Wokingham) In the case of the state things have to go through many committees and many memos, and it is probably - Speech Link
4: Sarah Champion (Lab - Rotherham) I worked with the TUC when developing my Bill, and it informed me of the dire state of some employment - Speech Link
5: Alex Burghart (Con - Brentwood and Ongar) As I said in my opening remarks, that was at the forefront of Ministers’ thinking as the Procurement - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Risk-based Exclusion - Mon 13 May 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: None Secretaries of State in the House of Lords, HC 338, Qq15-22 and 48-54; correspondence between the Procedure - Speech Link
2: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) They will be looking closely not just at what we say but at the way we conduct ourselves. - Speech Link
3: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) a committee and be prepared to do so.Let me return now to the proxy voting record, which would not state - Speech Link
4: Michael Ellis (Con - Northampton North) General under two Prime Ministers and Solicitor General before that—but perhaps more relevantly, as a - Speech Link
5: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) should have to put up with suboptimal standards in how we conduct ourselves. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Representation of the People (England and Wales and Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 - Mon 13 May 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) a treaty partner state are legally obliged to indicate that they fulfil retained rights criteria as - Speech Link
2: Lord Rennard (LD - Life peer) , not just for Ministers but particularly for those responsible for the conduct of our elections. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill
2nd reading - Mon 13 May 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Sandhurst (Con - Excepted Hereditary) That is where we are; that is really important.The Secretary of State for Justice and his Ministers have - Speech Link
2: Lord Etherton (XB - Life peer) , through Parliament, into the judicial pillar of the state. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) State to make that happen. - Speech Link
4: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) Maldon, raised the possibility of legislating to give Ministers powers to refer cases to the Court of - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Commercial Organisations and Public Authorities Duty (Human Rights and Environment) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 10 May 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Browne of Ladyton (Lab - Life peer) Several recently departed Ministers, and a couple of incumbents, have admitted that they understand the - Speech Link
2: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) , and for some time we have encouraged businesses to conduct due diligence voluntarily. - Speech Link
3: Lord Browne of Ladyton (Lab - Life peer) State in government and be approved by this Parliament. - Speech Link
4: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) Indeed, talking to Ministers in Colombia and Bolivia, we were talking very much about how we strengthen - Speech Link
5: Baroness Young of Hornsey (XB - Life peer) of State, in consultation.I had probably better finish here. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 09 May 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) As I always do, I shall ensure that the Ministers in charge of the Bill have heard his specific requests - Speech Link
2: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) Minister and all our independence-minded Ministers, how delighted I am to see the Leader of the House - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) The conduct by the NUS, and by particular students in it, is nothing short of grotesque, and I am sure - Speech Link
4: Robin Walker (Con - Worcester) Can the Leader of the House therefore support me in urging Ministers from the Department for Environment - Speech Link