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Lords Chamber
Employment Rights Bill
Committee stage part two - Tue 03 Jun 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) for seafarers on international routes from UK ports is UNCLOS-compliant, but other areas of employment - Speech Link
2: Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Lab - Life peer) For the UK to ratify an international agreement, it is usual for any necessary implementing legislation - Speech Link
3: Lord Watson of Invergowrie (Lab - Life peer) UK nations will or even might create complex and prohibitive arrangements for universities. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab - Life peer) We have also made the tough decision to increase tuition fee limits in line with inflation. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 28 Apr 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baggy Shanker (LAB - Derby South) Derby, in the east midlands and across the UK? - Speech Link
2: Neil O'Brien (Con - Harborough, Oadby and Wigston) In the meantime, there have been several concerning the reports in the press about UK universities working - Speech Link
3: Bridget Phillipson (Lab - Houghton and Sunderland South) international students in sensitive areas of research to specific requirements around freedom of speech - Speech Link
4: Bridget Phillipson (Lab - Houghton and Sunderland South) We had to make tough decisions to increase tuition fee limits in line with inflation for the next academic - Speech Link
5: Janet Daby (Lab - Lewisham East) policies in Wales, including those covering universities, but I assure her that the Department for Education - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Independent Schools: VAT and Business Rates Relief - Mon 03 Mar 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: John Lamont (Con - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) Just look at the number of students: there are 30,000 pupils in independent schools in Scotland alone - Speech Link
2: Alison Taylor (Lab - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) there is little to show for those things in state schools in Scotland. - Speech Link
3: Christine Jardine (LD - Edinburgh West) of the people in Edinburgh voted for this policy. - Speech Link
4: Torsten Bell (Lab - Swansea West) the UK to get the best education for their children. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Autumn Budget 2024 - Mon 11 Nov 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale (Lab - Life peer) rest of the UK, the level of investment in this Budget removes any excuse for the Scottish Government - Speech Link
2: Baroness Moyo (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Over time, remembering this principle will put the UK in a position credibly to compete for investment - Speech Link
3: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) to take responsibility for their role in increasing UK debt from 65% of GDP in 2010 to 97% today—almost - Speech Link
4: Baroness Wheatcroft (XB - Life peer) My Lords, the UK economy has been in structural decline for many years; that analysis is absolutely true - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Higher Education (Industry and Regulators Committee Report) - Tue 21 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Parekh (Lab - Life peer) between domestic and overseas students in Germany; it is the same fee. - Speech Link
2: Lord Freyberg (XB - Excepted Hereditary) The near 10-year tuition fee freeze for domestic students is jeopardising the sector’s long-term viability - Speech Link
3: Lord Johnson of Marylebone (Con - Life peer) system in pretty much the same way the Office for Students does. - Speech Link
4: Lord Lucas (Con - Excepted Hereditary) a vibrant Office for Students to persuade it to go in that direction. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Higher Education: Financial Pressures - Thu 30 Mar 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Knight of Weymouth (LAB - Life peer) In export terms, international students alone generated £19.5 billion in export earnings in 2020.According - Speech Link
2: Baroness Garden of Frognal (LDEM - Life peer) change in the home fee status and eligibility for tuition fee loans. - Speech Link
3: Lord Parekh (LAB - Life peer) For example, in France, tuition fees are pretty low; in Germany, they are non-existent in some Länder - Speech Link
4: Baroness Barran (CON - Life peer) Every country in the world is eligible as a destination for UK students, but of the top 10 most popular - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
Committee stage - Mon 14 Nov 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Sandhurst (CON - Excepted Hereditary) It removes any cap on compensation and it provides for access to interim relief, in special cases, for - Speech Link
2: Lord Johnson of Marylebone (CON - Life peer) There are many critics of international students in the country today. - Speech Link
3: None Recent research by Janet Ilieva of Education Insight for Universities UK International highlighted this - Speech Link
4: None A full quarter of international students in the UK are from China. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Children’s Education Recovery and Childcare Costs - Tue 07 Jun 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Bridget Phillipson (LAB - Houghton and Sunderland South) all of us—for families, and for schools, colleges, nurseries and universities. - Speech Link
2: Matt Rodda (LAB - Reading East) not receive any extra compensation for that, certainly in Reading, and many heads are concerned about - Speech Link
3: Munira Wilson (LDEM - Twickenham) Here in the UK, we have the highest childcare costs in the world. - Speech Link
4: Emma Hardy (LAB - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) the UK account for 29% of average income. - Speech Link
5: Stephen Morgan (LAB - Portsmouth South) of childcare in the UK compare with European countries, and the cost that that has for our country’s - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Tue 17 May 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Stedman-Scott (CON - Life peer) the right way so that we can deliver in an efficient and timely way for all parts of the UK, while we - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of London (Bishops - Bishops) GPs who have worked in Brazil laid out a rationale for why we should use this system in the UK. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (CB - Life peer) Lords, the war in Ukraine has resulted in many UK students returning to this country. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Falkner of Margravine (CB - Life peer) To burden students with the same level of fees for such suboptimal learning—which still continues in - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Making Britain the Best Place to Grow Up and Grow Old - Mon 16 May 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Nadhim Zahawi (CON - Stratford-on-Avon) This is money that will help schools deliver resources for students and meet inflationary pressures in - Speech Link
2: Diana Johnson (LAB - Kingston upon Hull North) Hull is usually in the top five areas in the UK for deprivation. - Speech Link
3: Caroline Johnson (CON - Sleaford and North Hykeham) In that regard, I support calls for more medical students and more nursing students. - Speech Link
4: Jacob Young (CON - Redcar) It is not an excuse for UK industry not to be competitive in its pricing, but we should acknowledge in - Speech Link
5: Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) That is the highest rate in the UK. This disgraceful Victorian value must be banished for good. - Speech Link