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Westminster Hall
Cost of Living: Parental Leave and Pay - Mon 19 Jun 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Catherine McKinnell (LAB - Newcastle upon Tyne North) I beg to move,That this House has considered e-petition 617155, relating to the cost of living and parental - Speech Link
2: Justin Madders (LAB - Ellesmere Port and Neston) on men and women, has called the scheme “complicated” and said that, because leave was shared, the onus - Speech Link
3: Mims Davies (CON - Mid Sussex) Both payments are designed to enable women to stop working towards the end of their pregnancy and in - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Arts and Creative Industries: Freelancers and Self-employed Workers - Thu 15 Jun 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Earl of Clancarty (CB - Excepted Hereditary) There may never have been a golden age for freelancers, but the experience under UC contrasts significantly - Speech Link
2: Lord Hannan of Kingsclere (CON - Life peer) workforces, going back to Chamberlain’s Holidays with Pay Act 1938. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bull (CB - Life peer) saw a 51% fall in female freelancers against a 5% decline for men. - Speech Link
4: Lord Bassam of Brighton (LAB - Life peer) and performers to move between the UK and the EU, by pushing for a visa waiver. - Speech Link
5: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) and how the sector can move towards a more equitable future for the whole workforce. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Cost of Living and Brexit - Wed 14 Jun 2023
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Philippa Whitford (SNP - Central Ayrshire) The shadow Secretary of State is going back to 2019 with the customs union and single market votes. - Speech Link
2: David Duguid (CON - Banff and Buchan) , the state pension was increased in line with inflation of over 10%. - Speech Link
3: Owen Thompson (SNP - Midlothian) living crisis has on our men and women in uniform. - Speech Link
4: James Davies (CON - Vale of Clwyd) We are supporting those on the state pension and those receiving pension credit and working age and disability - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Illegal Migration Bill
Committee stage: Part 2 - Mon 12 Jun 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Kennedy of Shaws (LAB - Life peer) of murder of gay men and women, violence towards them and discrimination against them in many different - Speech Link
2: Lord Murray of Blidworth (CON - Life peer) Where the Secretary of State considers it appropriate to do so, it will be possible to extend both the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
National Carers Week - Thu 08 Jun 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Nickie Aiken (CON - Cities of London and Westminster) I remember speaking to people who had taken part in the report—they were men and women in their 30s and - Speech Link
2: John McDonnell (LAB - Hayes and Harlington) Again, this comes back to the resourcing of both the local councils and the NHS.The other issue is exactly - Speech Link
3: Ben Lake (PC - Ceredigion) They give so much to society; it is now time for society and the state to pay them back. - Speech Link
4: Marion Fellows (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) The gender pay gap already means that women do not get as good a pension as men, but the fact that more - Speech Link
5: Liz Kendall (LAB - Leicester West) The latest census shows that one in five of all women aged 55 to 60 are caring for an older or disabled - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
2nd reading - Mon 15 May 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Kevin Foster (CON - Torbay) The Bill is a welcome move both to support victims and to protect the public. - Speech Link
2: Apsana Begum (LAB - Poplar and Limehouse) We know of the libel cases in which wealthy men have sought to protect their reputation from women who - Speech Link
3: Kate Kniveton (CON - Burton) Five out of six women who are raped do not report it, and for men, it is four out of five. - Speech Link
4: Janet Daby (LAB - Lewisham East) fact that a dispute about the high pension age is causing prison officers to leave early. - Speech Link
5: Rosie Duffield (LAB - Canterbury) centre.”That is why it is essential for women to be able to access recovery spaces free from men. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Prison Officers: Retirement - Thu 30 Mar 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Earl Attlee (CON - Excepted Hereditary) ” that he proposed to protect from the state pension age rise to 68, insisting that, for the Armed Forces - Speech Link
2: Lord Balfe (CON - Life peer) at whether and when we should move to the age of 68. - Speech Link
3: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (LAB - Life peer) to the state pension. - Speech Link
4: Lord Bellamy (CON - Life peer) the state pension age which applies to all prison officers and the whole of the Civil Service, as compared - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Rob Roberts (IND - Delyn) systems, state pension, defence, infrastructure and everything that an independent state would need? - Speech Link
2: Nia Griffith (LAB - Llanelli) number of Labour women and men standing for election in winnable seats. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Support for Women in Poverty - Thu 23 Mar 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Living alone is associated with a higher risk of poverty among both the working-age and pension-age population - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) claim the state pension. - Speech Link
3: Alison McGovern (LAB - Wirral South) The take-up of pension credit is better for couples and worse for single people of both genders. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - Tue 21 Mar 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Michael Gove (CON - Surrey Heath) They ensure that men and women can return to the workforce at an earlier stage to contribute economically - Speech Link
2: Carolyn Harris (LAB - Swansea East) full state pension, so they may well end up claiming pension credit. - Speech Link
3: Selaine Saxby (CON - North Devon) it very hard for people to move into the area. - Speech Link
4: Margaret Ferrier (IND - Rutherglen and Hamilton West) Our main concern, though, is that the Government are considering increasing the state pension age again - Speech Link