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Commons Chamber
Public Procurement - Mon 13 May 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) sector bodies, as well as a specific threshold that applies to procurement for what are termed “works”—construction - Speech Link
2: John Spellar (Lab - Warley) remarks.Cannot Government, as customer, prescribe ratios of apprenticeships within the contracts, particularly construction - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Skills: Importance for the UK Economy and Quality of Life - Thu 09 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Birt (XB - Life peer) In most sectors of our economy, shortage of skills is a critical factor, as it is, for instance, in construction - Speech Link
2: Lord Harrington of Watford (Con - Life peer) , they would in fact hire apprentices. - Speech Link
3: Lord Mair (XB - Life peer) Many girls miss out because they perceive that engineering is only about machinery or hard hats and construction—apparently - Speech Link
4: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) We also have T-levels to support this area in construction engineering and land management.The noble - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Affordable Housing: Supply - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Whitty (Lab - Life peer) On the other hand, in the days of Harold Macmillan and Harold Wilson, the construction sector was highly - Speech Link
2: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) It is time to get the economic benefit that can come from reinvigorating construction and development - Speech Link
3: Baroness Swinburne (Con - Life peer) We are therefore committed to ensuring that the right skills and training are available for apprentices - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Space Industry - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Mark Garnier (Con - Wyre Forest) whole has a turnover of some £17.5 billion per annum, employing nearly 50,000 people, 2,300 of whom are apprentices - Speech Link
2: Alistair Carmichael (LD - Orkney and Shetland) To see the opportunities that come from the construction of tunnels, look no further than to our neighbours - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Future of Rail Manufacturing - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Kevan Jones (Lab - North Durham) Hitachi is training apprentices and increasing the skill base locally through investments in higher education - Speech Link
2: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) Alstom face challenges, as their order books require clearing past orders before they can commence construction - Speech Link
3: Sam Tarry (Lab - Ilford South) Their issue is that they were asked to clear their past order books so that they could commence construction - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Valerie Vaz (Lab - Walsall South) people the right advice to prevent their becoming homeless, as well as giving opportunities for legal apprentices - Speech Link
2: Ronnie Cowan (SNP - Inverclyde) high capacity for moisture absorption, allowing for a controlled atmosphere within buildings, and hemp construction - Speech Link
3: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) We will reform our planning system and create jobs for construction workers, so that we can upgrade our - Speech Link
4: Alan Brown (SNP - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) suffering a cut of close to 20% in real terms this year; yet somehow the Scottish Tories demand ever more construction—ever - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Cherilyn Mackrory (Con - Truro and Falmouth) in the United Kingdom.All emerging industries rely heavily on apprenticeships and are getting their apprentices - Speech Link
2: James Davies (Con - Vale of Clwyd) reception at Parliament a few weeks ago, but to welcome the arts Minister, Lord Parkinson for a tour of the construction - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 11 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Gillian Keegan (Con - Chichester) as apprentices who are launching exciting careers at J.P. - Speech Link
2: Catherine McKinnell (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne North) On top of the problems caused by reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete, construction issues are emerging - Speech Link
3: Robert Halfon (Con - Harlow) I thought he would celebrate the 13,000 apprentices in Chesterfield since May 2010, the 11,270 apprentices - Speech Link
4: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) We therefore expect construction work on this complete new build to begin in late summer and complete - Speech Link
5: Robert Halfon (Con - Harlow) We have also launched a mentoring pilot for disabled apprentices. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
AUKUS - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Risby (Con - Life peer) doing to upgrade it and whether the transportation system in and around Barrow is appropriate for the construction - Speech Link
2: Lord Lee of Trafford (LD - Life peer) Secondly, forgings are mission-critical to submarine construction. - Speech Link
3: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) process of doubling its graduate intake between 2022 and 2025, and taking on an enormous number of apprentices - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Welsh Affairs - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Stephen Crabb (Con - Preseli Pembrokeshire) Lady has made her point with her usual force and eloquence.I think as well of the meeting we had with apprentices - 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