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Commons Chamber
SEND Provision - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Gen Kitchen (Lab - Wellingborough) The Victoria Centre and Daylight Centre provide housing, food banks and a sense of community to Wellingborough - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Report stage - Wed 13 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) obviously include fossil fuels, flights, SUVs and plastics, but also fast fashion, meat and dairy, and banks - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) (No.2) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 13 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Clive Lewis (Lab - Norwich South) banks and worrying about how they will pay the next bill—when that trickle-down will arrive. - Speech Link
2: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) including a mortgage protection fund paid for by a reversal of the Conservative tax cuts for the big banks - Speech Link
3: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) They are struggling with food prices, which have been boosted by Brexit to over 25% more than they were - Speech Link
4: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) That has turned to dust as well.What we needed in the Budget were measures to help people with food, - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Angus Brendan MacNeil (Ind - Na h-Eileanan an Iar) banks and child poverty are far too commonplace. - Speech Link
2: Janet Daby (Lab - Lewisham East) Families should not have to use food banks; that should not be part of our society, but it is on the - Speech Link
3: Jamie Stone (LD - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) How did I heat the food to feed her? - Speech Link
4: Beth Winter (Lab - Cynon Valley) banks and food bank usage. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Mon 11 Mar 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Paul Blomfield (Lab - Sheffield Central) A failing welfare system has created a massive growth in food banks—what we once thought a temporary - Speech Link
2: Ian Byrne (Lab - Liverpool, West Derby) Nurses, educators, firefighters, postal workers, rail staff and civil servants are using food banks. - Speech Link
3: Gerald Jones (Lab - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney) higher mortgages as a result of the Tories’ mini-Budget of 2022.I speak to my local food banks and regularly - Speech Link
4: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) It is helping to keep those families out of the food banks and protecting the life chances of those children - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
International Women’s Day - Fri 08 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) across the financial services sector, have signed up to the commitments of the charter, from global banks - Speech Link
2: Baroness Boycott (XB - Life peer) As all noble Lords know, I work in food politics. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Casey of Blackstock (XB - Life peer) I have a faith in those in public service, be it volunteers in food banks or homelessness projects or - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Holly Lynch (Lab - Halifax) and their families had at least some food on the table. - Speech Link
2: Karin Smyth (Lab - Bristol South) Food prices are still 25% higher than they were two years ago. Rents are up by 10%. - Speech Link
3: Damian Collins (Con - Folkestone and Hythe) Both parties acknowledged that the bail-out of the banks was necessary, inevitable and the right thing - Speech Link
4: Damian Collins (Con - Folkestone and Hythe) borrowing for political reasons—to sustain spending they could not afford—and then had to bail out the banks - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Wed 06 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) banks go from 60,000 to nearly 3 million. - Speech Link
2: Ed Davey (LD - Kingston and Surbiton) cost of living and those struggling with their mortgage payments by reversing his tax cuts for the big banks - Speech Link
3: Kim Leadbeater (Lab - Batley and Spen) People who work full time are having to use food banks and, everywhere they look, things are just not - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Foreign Affairs - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) of their people could instead be directed towards delivering resilience and security, particularly food - Speech Link
2: Lord Anderson of Swansea (Lab - Life peer) Some force themselves upon us, such as the Houthi war in Yemen, and affect our shipping and food prices - Speech Link
3: Baroness Kennedy of Shaws (Lab - Life peer) We ourselves have £20 billion worth of Russian assets in our banks. - Speech Link
4: Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton (Con - Life peer) to explain at that G20 how we are going to expand the balance sheets of the multilateral development banks - Speech Link
5: Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton (Con - Life peer) With the multilateral development banks, we are beginning to unlock billions more in development finance - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) Alongside the “not for EU” labelling issues, the Food and Drink Federation estimates that there will - Speech Link
2: Steve Baker (Con - Wycombe) chain, our food and farming industries, and our natural environment from biosecurity risks. - Speech Link
3: Johnny Mercer (Con - Plymouth, Moor View) I have obviously never said that food banks are a personal choice. - Speech Link