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

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) It is still high crime rates, high waiting lists, higher taxes, higher levels of poverty, less pay, less - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Rural Crime - Thu 09 May 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Bird (XB - Life peer) My Lords, would the Government agree with me that there is a direct relationship between crime and poverty - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Skills: Importance for the UK Economy and Quality of Life - Thu 09 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Elliott of Mickle Fell (Con - Life peer) year, the noble Baroness, Lady Lane-Fox, eloquently spoke about the vital role of business in tackling poverty - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Tobacco and Vapes Bill (Fifth sitting)
Committee stage: 5th sitting - Thu 09 May 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) well as people in greater deprivation.There are 14.5 million people in our country who are living in poverty - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Recognition of Western Sahara as Moroccan - Wed 08 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lyn Brown (Lab - West Ham) Western Sahara are denied opportunities to develop their skills and economic resources that could turn poverty - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 08 May 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Liz Saville Roberts (PC - Dwyfor Meirionnydd) More than one in four children in Wales lives in poverty. - Speech Link
2: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) proud that since 2010, with a range of measures, the Government have overseen a significant fall in poverty - Speech Link


Written Statements
Improving the Collection and Transfer of Child Maintenance Payments: Public Consultation - Wed 08 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) separated, paying and receiving child maintenance payments can be the difference between a child living in poverty - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance (No. 2) Bill
Committee of the whole House - Wed 08 May 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) They are likely to see fewer child poverty interventions such as the Scottish child payment, an SNP initiative - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Media Bill
Committee stage part two - Wed 08 May 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie (Con - Life peer) Yet, currently, these services, which the Digital Poverty Alliance describes as a “lifeline”, have no - Speech Link
2: Baroness Featherstone (LD - Life peer) If and when this goes ahead, those who rely on DTT and cannot for whatever reason—whether it is poverty - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Period Poverty - Tue 07 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) My Lords, the Government do not have specific data on period poverty, but we understand that women and - Speech Link
2: Baroness Thornton (Lab - Life peer) However, period poverty affects one in five women across the UK. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Smith of Llanfaes (PC - Life peer) provide period dignity for all, which would also address period poverty. - Speech Link