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Public Bill Committees
Health and Care Bill (Nineteeth sitting)
Committee stage: 19th sitting - Wed 27 Oct 2021
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Edward Argar (CON - Charnwood) I can give her that assurance up front.As in our oral evidence sessions, I join the hon. - Speech Link
2: None (1C) In subsection (1)(g), the expression “financial gain or comparable advantage” does not include compensation - Speech Link
3: Justin Madders (LAB - Ellesmere Port and Neston) They are a cost to the NHS and to wider society. - Speech Link
4: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North) NHS, stating its intention to achieve“a nationally standardised Occupational Health Service…that is equitable - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Armed Forces Bill
2nd reading - Tue 07 Sep 2021
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Browne of Belmont (DUP - Life peer) majority of victims and veterans do not seek a blanket amnesty from prosecutions; they seek fair and equitable - Speech Link
2: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LDEM - Life peer) Treasury, where we do have some very bright people, to find a way of giving some sort of financial compensation - Speech Link
3: Lord Tunnicliffe (LAB - Life peer) amend the Bill to force Ministers to consider the restoration of ranks, pensions and other forms of compensation - Speech Link
4: Baroness Goldie (CON - Life peer) I was asked for an assurance that this will be reviewed regularly. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Building Safety Bill
2nd reading - Wed 21 Jul 2021
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Robert Jenrick (CON - Newark) The Government have played their part: the unprecedented £5.1 billion we are providing gives assurance - Speech Link
2: Robert Jenrick (CON - Newark) should be a clear route for residents and leaseholders to challenge costly remediation work, and to seek assurance - Speech Link
3: Matthew Pennycook (LAB - Greenwich and Woolwich) hard-pressed leaseholders cannot be right, and the Bill in my view needs to be amended to ensure a more equitable - Speech Link
4: Paul Maynard (CON - Blackpool North and Cleveleys) As the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents has discovered, falling on stairs is a significant - Speech Link
5: Brendan Clarke-Smith (CON - Bassetlaw) Giving homeowners the right retrospectively to seek compensation for shoddy construction for up to 15 - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Nationality and Borders Bill
2nd reading (day 1) - Mon 19 Jul 2021
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Priti Patel (CON - Witham) Without going into detail here, I give him the assurance that this is effectively what we are seeking - Speech Link
2: Priti Patel (CON - Witham) I have already overhauled the Windrush compensation scheme. - Speech Link
3: Robert Syms (CON - Poole) this Government are trying their best to get to where they want to be, which is to produce a fair and equitable - Speech Link
4: Iain Duncan Smith (CON - Chingford and Woodford Green) with investigations, being necessary because of personal circumstance or being necessary to make a compensation - Speech Link
5: Liz Saville Roberts (PC - Dwyfor Meirionnydd) I want refugees and asylum seekers to have more help in integrating into Welsh society. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill
Committee stage - Wed 07 Jul 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: None Sustainable management of water delivers multiple benefits to society and the environment. - Speech Link
2: Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (CON - Life peer) I can absolutely offer him an assurance, however. - Speech Link
3: Lord Cameron of Dillington (CB - Life peer) Secretary of State and properly discussed by Parliament under the affirmative procedure, will be fair and equitable - Speech Link
4: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (CON - Life peer) It must be pleasing for him to see his work on the quality of life come to life. - Speech Link
5: Earl of Caithness (CON - Excepted Hereditary) That will make life clearer and better for everybody in future. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [HL]
Committee stage - Wed 09 Jun 2021
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Young of Cookham (CON - Life peer) passing that the point about a two-tier market was made in the helpful briefing for the Bill from the Law Society - Speech Link
2: Lord Stunell (LDEM - Life peer) That is not only the right and equitable course of action, but the best way of avoiding disruption to - Speech Link
3: Lord Naseby (CON - Life peer) I understand my roommate’s enthusiasm, which he has for everything in life, and he does cut through the - Speech Link
4: Lord Blencathra (CON - Life peer) in, because it affords justice to leaseholders who can get out of this wicked system and gives some compensation—too - Speech Link
5: Lord Young of Cookham (CON - Life peer) space.The only other point I wanted to raise was whether my noble friend the Minister could give me an assurance - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill - Wed 21 Apr 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Kevan Jones (LAB - North Durham) Government will use when that litigation goes ahead for why they have scooped out a certain section of our society - Speech Link
2: David Davis (CON - Haltemprice and Howden) justice system in which troops acting for us abroad would be treated differently from other civilians in society - Speech Link
3: Jamie Stone (LDEM - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) to expect that they should be entirely free of the faults and frailties that are part of the wider society - Speech Link
4: Geraint Davies (LAB - Swansea West) at the moment, the courts will not hear cases of historic facts unless they pass the test of being equitable—in - Speech Link
5: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) The passing of the Bill will not be complete, and will not have the full assurance and confidence of - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Financial Services Bill
Report stage - Wed 14 Apr 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (CB - Life peer) turning 18, the trust fund money is there and there may also be a settlement for very large sums in compensation - Speech Link
2: Lord Naseby (CON - Life peer) In the days of the child trust fund, the Tunbridge Wells Equitable Friendly Society traded under the - Speech Link
3: Earl Howe (CON - Excepted Hereditary) I therefore take this opportunity to give the House that assurance. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill
Report stage - Tue 13 Apr 2021
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: None applied, the member or former member of the armed services whom it is intended to benefit will have no assurance - Speech Link
2: Lord Stewart of Dirleton (CON - Life peer) The Government’s intent behind that is to help ensure that claims for compensation for personal injuries - Speech Link
3: None I offer that assurance once again to the noble and gallant Lord, Lord Stirrup. - Speech Link
4: None Additionally, personnel will continue to have access to the Armed Forces compensation scheme. - Speech Link
5: Lord Tunnicliffe (LAB - Life peer) I am willing to accept the assurance from the Minister that these are technical amendments, and I have - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Armed Forces Bill (First sitting) - Thu 25 Mar 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Carol Monaghan (SNP - Glasgow North West) perceived fairness—into service justice.To include the NCOs and lower ranks is a step towards a more equitable - Speech Link
2: None Our compensation schemes, the war pension scheme and the armed forces compensation scheme compensate - Speech Link
3: Kevan Jones (LAB - North Durham) skills and technical skills that they use when they leave the Army and move into civilian life. - Speech Link
4: Johnny Mercer (CON - Plymouth, Moor View) We remain clear that junior entry offers a range of benefits to the individual, the armed forces and society - Speech Link