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Commons Chamber
Regional Transport Inequality - Thu 11 Sep 2025
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Catherine Atkinson (Lab - Derby North) Over the 15 years up to 2023, we saw a massive loss of bus services. - Speech Link
2: Lauren Sullivan (Lab - Gravesham) I am incredibly confident that the new bus services Bill will enable local people to make the routes - Speech Link
3: Brian Mathew (LD - Melksham and Devizes) One academic study found that a fifth of workers had turned down a job because of poor bus services. - Speech Link
4: Simon Lightwood (LAB - Wakefield and Rothwell) This year alone, £1 billion will help improve bus services and keep fares affordable. - Speech Link
5: Simon Lightwood (LAB - Wakefield and Rothwell) leaders more powers to improve services through the Bus Services (No. 2) Bill.While I welcome the contribution - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
Committee stage - Thu 11 Sep 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: None and Climate Change Act targets. - Speech Link
2: None Purchase Act 2004,(d) the Planning Act 2008,(e) the Localism Act 2011,(f) the Housing and Planning Act - Speech Link
3: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) They did not want to do that; they just wanted a children’s playground, a bus shelter or a bus route, - Speech Link
4: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) My two favourite examples were a bus stop delivered in an area that did not have a bus route, which was - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Bus Services (No. 2) Bill [Lords]
Report stage - Wed 10 Sep 2025
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Nusrat Ghani (Con - Sussex Weald) in relation to the level of bus services available, and(d) the impact of this Act on the provision of - Speech Link
2: Jerome Mayhew (Con - Broadland and Fakenham) It said that the Act should“improve the performance, accessibility and quality of bus passenger services - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Stockton and Darlington Railway: 200th Anniversary Festival - Wed 10 Sep 2025
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Andy McDonald (Lab - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East) While other regions benefit from faster, cleaner and more reliable services, Teesside is stuck with the - Speech Link
2: Luke Myer (Lab - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) Our bus routes have been cut back and our trains do not meet the needs of our communities. - Speech Link
3: Max Wilkinson (LD - Cheltenham) Services are unreliable and subject to cancellations and delays. - Speech Link
4: Joe Robertson (Con - Isle of Wight East) character of seaside towns such as those in my constituency on the Isle of Wight.Heritage railways act - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Equality Act 2010: Impact on British Society - Wed 10 Sep 2025
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Rosindell (Con - Romford) The Act has not united our country; it has divided it. - Speech Link
2: Andrew Rosindell (Con - Romford) should really be called the inequality Act. - Speech Link
3: Rebecca Paul (Con - Reigate) services to schools and colleges are adequate. - Speech Link
4: Claire Coutinho (Con - East Surrey) Communications Act 1988. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
Committee stage - Mon 08 Sep 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None 2009, the Human Rights Act 1998, the public sector equality duty derived from the Equality Act 2010, - Speech Link
2: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) In 2017 the figure was 6,292 and in 2018 it was 5,500. - Speech Link
3: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) 1971, the UK Borders Act 2007 and the Immigration Act 2016. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Kennedy of Shaws (Lab - Life peer) It was the recent bus crash at Victoria. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Hospitality Sector - Wed 03 Sep 2025
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda and Ogmore) Even when the Bank of England had been forced to act to shore up the economy following the mini-Budget - Speech Link
2: John Milne (LD - Horsham) Paperwork is a juggling act and I spend very little time with my family.”She asked to meet me. - Speech Link
3: Olivia Bailey (Lab - Reading West and Mid Berkshire) is the Conservative party that left our public services on their knees. - Speech Link
4: Gregory Stafford (Con - Farnham and Bordon) I urge the council to act. - Speech Link
5: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Droitwich and Evesham) Supporting the private sector and enabling it to succeed is good for public services, too. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill
2nd reading - Tue 02 Sep 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Nick Timothy (Con - West Suffolk) Services provided by district councils might be cut to subsidise services funded by the county council - Speech Link
2: Manuela Perteghella (LD - Stratford-on-Avon) Our fire and rescue services have been reduced. - Speech Link
3: Jim McMahon (LAB - Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton) I remind them that the mayoral precept has been in law since 2017. - Speech Link
4: None by virtue of any other Act out of money so provided. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
Committee stage - Thu 24 Jul 2025
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: None Part 3 the Town and Country Planning Act 1990, development consent under the Planning Act 2008, or a - Speech Link
2: Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Lab - Life peer) It aligns the Transport and Works Act with the Planning Act 2008 process, making it simpler and quicker - Speech Link
3: Lord Moylan (Con - Life peer) The first would delete “an Act” and replace it with “the Transport and Works Act”. - Speech Link
4: None I looked at the First Bus initiative in Norwich, which has been excellent in electrifying the bus fleet - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment - Tue 22 Jul 2025
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) It would demolish Edgware’s existing bus station, bus garage and car park, with no guaranteed replacement - Speech Link
2: Liz Twist (Lab - Blaydon and Consett) I am proud that this Government’s Bus Services (No. 2) Bill will hand back control to our communities - Speech Link
3: Adam Thompson (Lab - Erewash) If a promoter is paying £100 to an act to play, a solo act takes home £100 while a five-piece act scrapes - Speech Link
4: Anna McMorrin (Lab - Cardiff North) She rightly pointed out the importance of bus services to her constituents. - Speech Link