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Westminster Hall
Energy Rebates: Highlands and Islands - Wed 06 Mar 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) In 2022, the Highlands and Islands Housing Associations affordable warmth group highlighted the £60 per - Speech Link
2: Ian Blackford (SNP - Ross, Skye and Lochaber) asking for—community benefit.To expand on Coire Glas, there will likely be 500 full- time jobs in its construction - Speech Link
3: Kerry McCarthy (Lab - Bristol East) The scattered nature of the housing and its isolation means that the economies of scale from rolling - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (Election of Mayor and Transfer of Police and Crime Commissioner Functions) Order 2024 - Wed 06 Mar 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Philp (Con - Croydon South) feasible, as I just set out.As required by section 113 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction - Speech Link
2: Alexander Stafford (Con - Rother Valley) responsibility for business growth and recovery; education, skills and employment; transport and active travel; housing - Speech Link
3: Chris Philp (Con - Croydon South) those powers the highest possible profile and real authority over these issues, such as transport, housing - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 06 Mar 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: John Lamont (Con - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) In 2021-22, there were 1.7 million fewer people in absolute poverty after housing costs than there were - Speech Link
2: John Lamont (Con - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) They will lead construction on two £17 million projects, funded by the UK Government’s financial guarantee - Speech Link
3: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) planning policy framework provide clearer protection for the green belt, making it clear how future housing - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Farming - Mon 04 Mar 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Fay Jones (Con - Brecon and Radnorshire) that he has raised will, of course, be one for Ministers in DEFRA and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing - Speech Link
2: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) have one farmer who has waited 20 months for a decision on a planning application in relation to the construction - Speech Link
3: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds North West) DEFRA and the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities should offer seed funding for many - Speech Link
4: Greg Smith (Con - Buckingham) My constituency suffers from the horrors of 19 miles of HS2 construction. - Speech Link
5: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) However, we are concerned that necessary investments in improved agri-housing and manure management facilities - Speech Link


Written Statements
Levelling-up Measures: Update - Fri 01 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Michael Gove (Con - Surrey Heath) In Sunderland, £20 million will fund a construction skills academy to teach local people modern methods - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Long-Term National Housing Strategy - Thu 29 Feb 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Chelmsford (Bshp - Bishops) , both commissions echoed many other recent housing investigations.Most experts agree that the housing - Speech Link
2: Lord Lilley (Con - Life peer) There is a lot of talk about housing supply and next to nothing about housing demand. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe (Lab - Life peer) long-term, cross-party political commitment and collaboration, and cross-Whitehall working, covering construction - Speech Link
4: Lord Stunell (LD - Life peer) all those who are not politicians and who have to play a part in delivering the outcomes needed: the construction - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Overhead Electrical Transmission Lines - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Lord Swire (Con - Life peer) Everyone—or at least most people—is signed up to the principle of more housing; the problem starts when - Speech Link
2: Baroness Blake of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) transmission line, seven of which can be spent on the consenting and planning side, with just three years on construction - Speech Link
3: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) , installing underground cables requires significant engineering works, which not only prolongs the construction - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Welsh Affairs - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: David Jones (Con - Clwyd West) acceptable.Last Saturday, I had the great pleasure of hosting the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing - Speech Link
2: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) We also have ports such as Milford Haven and Port Talbot, which can be used both in the construction - Speech Link
3: Robin Millar (Con - Aberconwy) freeport in Anglesey with £26 million of seed funding will ensure that investment, skilled jobs and housing - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Leasehold Reform and New Homes - Wed 28 Feb 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Neil O'Brien (Con - Harborough) Among the CMA’s recommendations is“requiring councils to adopt amenities on all new housing estates.” - Speech Link
2: Keir Mather (Lab - Selby and Ainsty) From construction defects to unfair lease terms, homeowners are left feeling helpless, hopeless and at - Speech Link
3: Neil O'Brien (Con - Harborough) Again, we have made progress on that, whether that is the urban uplift, the objectively assessed housing - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Report stage - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Rosie Winterton (Lab - Doncaster Central) Act);“substantial development” means demolishing, reconstructing or carrying out substantial works of construction - Speech Link
2: Peter Bottomley (Con - Worthing West) Towards the end of the consultation document, paragraphs 43,44 and 45 appear under the heading:“Construction - Speech Link
3: None 2002, we have also had the Grenfell Tower tragedy, which has exposed the rotten culture of residential construction - Speech Link