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Westminster Hall
Co-operatives and Mutual Societies - Tue 14 Dec 2021
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Steve Baker (CON - Wycombe) way to other Members, but I will say that at a time like this, when we need to recover to from coronavirus - Speech Link
2: Steve Baker (CON - Wycombe) our society that should be fostered in everyone’s interests, particularly as we come back from coronavirus - Speech Link
3: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) Does he agree that co-operative councils, such as in Cardiff—Plymouth sounds like a co-operative paradise - Speech Link
4: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) It was formed in 1989 by workers at what was then Glasgow District Council, and it has moved on and flourished - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [Lords]
2nd reading - Mon 29 Nov 2021
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Catherine West (LAB - Hornsey and Wood Green) It has done very well, including throughout coronavirus, given all the leg-ups that it has had from the - Speech Link
2: Eddie Hughes (CON - Walsall North) District councils in England will also have the power to take enforcement action if they choose.We recognise - Speech Link
3: Justin Madders (LAB - Ellesmere Port and Neston) about exactly that.I will never accept that it is right for developers to choose not to pay a sum to councils - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Health and Care Bill
Report stage day 1 - Mon 22 Nov 2021
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Catherine West (LAB - Hornsey and Wood Green) year-olds who can swim 25 metres are going backwards due to all the lessons they have missed during coronavirus—and - Speech Link
2: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North) Similarly, on swimming, the decisions in the Budget relating to local authorities will lead to councils - Speech Link
3: Rosie Winterton (LAB - Doncaster Central) appropriate.(4) For the purposes of subsection (4), ‘local authority’ means—(a) a county council or district - Speech Link
4: Anne Marie Morris (CON - Newton Abbot) Some of the anti-viral solutions to coronavirus were late to market because we could not get the clinical - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Hospital Building Programme - Wed 03 Nov 2021
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: James Wild (CON - North West Norfolk) The borough and county councils are on board, the regional NHS and at least seven right hon. and hon. - Speech Link
2: Jill Mortimer (CON - Hartlepool) Friend the Member for Crewe and Nantwich (Dr Mullan) for securing the debate.The coronavirus pandemic - Speech Link
3: Edward Argar (CON - Charnwood) If he looks at the list of 40, many of them are very different hospitals, from the major acute district - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Thames in Oxford: Bathing Water Status - Tue 02 Nov 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Just last year in the Lake district, United Utilities, the north-west water company, dumped raw sewage - Speech Link
2: Layla Moran (LDEM - Oxford West and Abingdon) Once the status is given, the water company and the councils will have five years to reduce bacteria - Speech Link
3: Rebecca Pow (CON - Taunton Deane) Coronavirus has demonstrated how valuable they are. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 02 Nov 2021
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Imran Hussain (LAB - Bradford East) If a person lives in certain parts of the Bradford district, they are likely to live 10 years less than - Speech Link
2: Ben Bradley (CON - Mansfield) Member for Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle (Emma Hardy), councils need teeth to get the money. - Speech Link
3: Emma Hardy (LAB - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) Both councils have come to me and said that, as the local MP, could I do everything possible to lobby - Speech Link
4: Barbara Keeley (LAB - Worsley and Eccles South) Although the Chancellor announced £4.8 billion of extra grant funding for local councils over the next - Speech Link
5: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds North West) There is barely any indication of how much new money councils will receive for services, or how much - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Mon 01 Nov 2021
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Clive Betts (LAB - Sheffield South East) May I return the Secretary of State to the 3% increase in spending power for local councils? - Speech Link
2: Clive Betts (LAB - Sheffield South East) I am not making a party political point here; if we go to Conservative leaders of councils, they will - Speech Link
3: John Howell (CON - Henley) councils in the first place. - Speech Link
4: Mike Kane (LAB - Wythenshawe and Sale East) A new £250 million hotel district is also gathering pace. - Speech Link
5: Kim Leadbeater (LAB - Batley and Spen) We could see increases in council tax effectively forced on councils by this settlement. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Homes: Affordability - Thu 28 Oct 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Pinnock (LDEM - Life peer) In the Kirklees Council district, so-called council housing is around half of what it was 20 years ago - Speech Link
2: Lord Young of Cookham (CON - Life peer) We have the funding announced yesterday of £65 million for councils to support vulnerable tenants in - Speech Link
3: Baroness Thornhill (LDEM - Life peer) Councils have long called for more certainty when planning and commissioning local services. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Income Tax (Charge) - Thu 28 Oct 2021
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Paul Howell (CON - Sedgefield) Gentleman’s comments about credibility, I have sat on two north-east Labour councils, Darlington Borough - Speech Link
2: Mary Glindon (LAB - North Tyneside) months.However, the Local Government Association has pointed out that among the announcements for councils - Speech Link
3: Alex Cunningham (LAB - Stockton North) systematic and long-term investment that is controlled at a local level by local people and local councils - Speech Link
4: Paul Howell (CON - Sedgefield) , I want to ensure that there is proper consideration of the rurality or deprivation indices for councils - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Wed 27 Oct 2021
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Derek Twigg (LAB - Halton) The social care crisis is forcing councils to hike council tax, and the Government are of course trying - Speech Link
2: Mark Harper (CON - Forest of Dean) It was a partnership bid by Hartpury University and Hartpury College, Forest of Dean District Council - Speech Link
3: Felicity Buchan (CON - Kensington) strongly that, while we have had to do some things because of the exceptional circumstances of coronavirus - Speech Link