Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Local councils such as mine—Ards and North Down—are specifically involved in achieving climate change - Speech Link
2: Jamie Stone (LDEM - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) Highland Council and all rural councils, not just in Scotland but all over the UK, are faced with the - Speech Link
3: Anna McMorrin (LAB - Cardiff North) We are even seeing fires in the Arctic. - Speech Link
4: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) I hope that Scotland will soon join our Nordic friends as part of that club, whatever obstacles the Prime - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Simon Danczuk (IND - Rochdale) Will the Minister congratulate Rochdale Council on its success, and will he encourage other councils - Speech Link
2: James Gray (CON - North Wiltshire) However, we now acknowledge that the threat will increasingly come in the north Atlantic and Arctic, - Speech Link
3: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) With that increased level of suspicious activity and Scotland’s proximity to the high north and Arctic - Speech Link
4: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) to meet our obligations to our Nordic neighbours and allies in the high north? - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Neville-Jones (CON - Life peer) The Government made a number of suggestions, particularly regarding one of the research councils which - Speech Link
2: Lord Oxburgh (CB - Life peer) Human activity in the Arctic can have implications and consequences far outside the Arctic, so it is - Speech Link
3: Lord Moynihan (CON - Excepted Hereditary) and economic co-operation in the Arctic. - Speech Link
4: Lord Greenway (CB - Excepted Hereditary) One in particular, a Danish company called Nordic Bulk Carriers, has four reasonably large bulk carriers - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Angus Robertson (SNP - Moray) The last SDSR made no mention of the high north and the Arctic. - Speech Link
2: Michael Fallon (CON - Sevenoaks) We do take the Nordic regions seriously: I meet my colleagues from Nordic members of NATO regularly; - Speech Link
3: Julian Brazier (CON - Canterbury) We have increased capacity in Army recruitment and selection centres, and more mentoring and support - Speech Link
4: Andrew Bridgen (CON - North West Leicestershire) Will the Minister update the House on how many councils have now signed up to the covenant, and what - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) covenant in law; proud that we have seen the injustices of the past addressed by the striking of the Arctic - Speech Link
2: Edward Miliband (LAB - Doncaster North) We could give councils the right to grow where they need more land for housing. - Speech Link
3: David Cameron (CON - Witney) A number of local councils, including many in Labour areas, also use those contracts. - Speech Link
4: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) The day care Act there means that local councils provide 8 am to 5 pm child care for everyone. - Speech Link
5: Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown (DUP - Life peer) The central feature of that legislation is the adoption of the Nordic model in relation to paying for - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Rooker (LAB - Life peer) some councils it can appear that their own vested or narrow political interest is sometimes put above - Speech Link
2: Lord Brooke of Sutton Mandeville (CON - Life peer) allow that possible acute climate change in the Mediterranean may produce population transfer into Nordic - Speech Link
3: Baroness Worthington (CB - Life peer) Arctic means more evaporation, more precipitation and sea-level rise. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: None Defence and Security Review and the National Security Strategy, HC 761, and the Government response, - Speech Link
2: Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom (CON - Life peer) A number of my right hon. and hon. Friends, and other right hon. and hon. - Speech Link
3: Madeleine Moon (LAB - Bridgend) As the ice melts in the Arctic ocean, the 160 billion barrels of oil that are assessed as being in that - Speech Link
4: Hugh Bayley (LAB - York Central) The nascent Nordic defence co-operation is another example. - Speech Link
5: Jeremy Lefroy (CON - Stafford) One way to do that is for the Ministry of Defence to work closely with local councils and councillors - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Peter Luff (CON - Mid Worcestershire) with industry to transform the surface ship build and support, and submarine support, areas. - Speech Link
2: Lord Hammond of Runnymede (CON - Life peer) On Wednesday I am going to meet my Nordic and Baltic counterparts, and I have already had discussions - Speech Link
3: Lord Robathan (CON - Life peer) Most right hon. and hon. - Speech Link
4: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) Can the Minister assure me that that will not cause further delays to veterans, such as those of the Arctic - Speech Link
5: Robert Halfon (CON - Harlow) Friend consider introducing legislation to allow councils to give council tax discounts to servicemen - Speech Link