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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Andrew Bowie (Con - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) The Government recently consulted on the future homes and buildings standards, which explore how we can - Speech Link
2: Andrew Bowie (Con - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) 40,000 new jobs by the end of the decade, including supporting plans to double the number of nuclear apprentices - Speech Link
3: Amanda Solloway (Con - Derby North) Some requirements, such as pricing regulation and guaranteed performance standards, require more market - Speech Link


Ministerial Corrections
Education - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Robert Halfon (Con - Harlow) I thought he would celebrate the 13,000 apprentices in Chesterfield since May 2010, the 11,270 apprentices - Speech Link
2: Robert Halfon (Con - Harlow) I thought he would celebrate the 13,000 apprentices in Chesterfield since May 2010, the 11,720 apprentices - Speech Link
3: Robert Halfon (Con - Harlow) Seventy per cent of occupations are covered by over 680 apprenticeship standards. - Speech Link
4: Robert Halfon (Con - Harlow) Nearly 70% of occupations are covered by apprenticeships, and there are over 680 apprenticeship standards - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) That is why, for the first time on record, living standards have fallen in this Parliament.The Under-Secretary - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Benchers, they are planning an EU defence pact at a time when all efforts should be with NATO, which has standards - Speech Link
3: Geoffrey Cox (Con - Torridge and West Devon) It has several hundred employees and 45 apprentices, having been taken over by Harland & Wolff. - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft National Minimum Wage (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024 - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) The same applies to the apprentice national minimum wage rate, which applies to apprentices aged 19 and - Speech Link
2: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) I also stated that record keeping by employers was found to be way below the standards expected and that - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Friend, the teachers, the parents and everyone who has worked in his constituency to improve education standards - Speech Link
2: Michael Ellis (Con - Northampton North) Applying the same standards, should not Labour return the tens of millions that it has received from - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) that occasion include the £30 million a year of new funding for enforcement agencies—including trading standards - Speech Link
4: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) Friend find Government time for a debate on apprentices in public services, so that we can congratulate - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Seema Malhotra (LAB - Feltham and Heston) higher living standards and lower bills under Labour. - Speech Link
2: Valerie Vaz (Lab - Walsall South) people the right advice to prevent their becoming homeless, as well as giving opportunities for legal apprentices - Speech Link
3: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) We have had the biggest fall in living standards in our history. - Speech Link
4: Simon Lightwood (LAB - Wakefield) Living standards have fallen off a cliff, and our public services are crumbling. - Speech Link
5: Tulip Siddiq (Lab - Hampstead and Kilburn) It is the only Parliament on record in which living standards have fallen. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Lucy Frazer (Con - South East Cambridgeshire) Economic growth underpins jobs, it underpins household budgets and it underpins living standards. - Speech Link
2: Wes Streeting (Lab - Ilford North) We have a fall in living standards over an entire Parliament for the first time in history. - Speech Link
3: Cherilyn Mackrory (Con - Truro and Falmouth) in the United Kingdom.All emerging industries rely heavily on apprenticeships and are getting their apprentices - Speech Link
4: John Hayes (Con - South Holland and The Deepings) , but the harsh reality is that living standards have stalled since the 2008 financial crisis. - Speech Link
5: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) Parliament on record in which living standards have fallen. - Speech Link
6: Gerald Jones (Lab - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney) Parliament on record in which living standards have fallen. - 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: Peter Aldous (Con - Waveney) Friend consider embedding English and maths elements into the apprenticeships standards, so that they - 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: Robert Halfon (Con - Harlow) Seventy per cent of occupations are covered by over 680 apprenticeship standards. - Speech Link
5: Robert Halfon (Con - Harlow) We have also launched a mentoring pilot for disabled apprentices. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Higher Education - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Howarth of Newport (Lab - Life peer) degrees to foreign students, charging shamelessly high fees and, in some instances, debasing academic standards - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) It contributes just short of £148 million in GVA to the region each year, has over 2,000 apprentices - Speech Link
3: Baroness Wilcox of Newport (Lab - Life peer) dynamic Secretary of State, now my noble friend Lord Blunkett, who was determined to ensure higher standards - 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 need pressure from the Government to ensure that Network Rail maintains its assets to the highest standards - Speech Link
3: David T C Davies (Con - Monmouth) Welsh Labour Government, after more than 20 years of devolution, have delivered the lowest educational standards - Speech Link