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Lords Chamber
Regional Arts Facilities - Wed 27 Mar 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) additional £600 million to bolster our existing support, alongside our £64 billion local government finance - Speech Link
2: Earl of Clancarty (XB - Excepted Hereditary) this week, though welcome in themselves, are not the solution to a problem now driving our arts and - Speech Link
3: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) than national government or the Arts Council. - Speech Link
4: Lord Bassam of Brighton (Lab - Life peer) Yet, in 2021, the Government said that arts subjects were not a strategic priority. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Lords message to the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill, followed by Second Reading of the Finance - Speech Link
2: Philip Hollobone (Con - Kettering) close vicinity, such as the Salvation Army, the Sikh temple, popular local restaurants, and Kettering Arts - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Local Government Finances - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) If I were a chief finance officer of a local council, I would be extremely worried about the projection - Speech Link
2: Baroness Eaton (Con - Life peer) again cut council tax precepts for the next financial year.The recent uplift in the local government finance - Speech Link
3: Baroness Scott of Needham Market (LD - Life peer) I very much agree with the noble Lord, Lord Shipley, and the noble Baroness, Lady Eaton, that finance - Speech Link
4: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) The broken local government finance system means that those areas get the same cuts and are least able - Speech Link
5: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) As a result of the local government finance settlement, the vast majority of local authorities will be - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Easter and Christian Culture - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Edward Leigh (Con - Gainsborough) He was the founder of the all-party parliamentary arts and heritage group. - Speech Link
2: Felicity Buchan (Con - Kensington) To ensure suitability, all partners are subject to clearance through our internal finance and due diligence - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill
2nd reading - Wed 20 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Jonathan Reynolds (LAB - Stalybridge and Hyde) brought us to that point, and we have to recognise that, as well as paying tribute to the role that arts - Speech Link
2: Duncan Baker (Con - North Norfolk) I still remember my stepfather wandering into my office and saying, “Well, you’re the finance director - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 19 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Giles Watling (Con - Clacton) As we know, the UK’s cultural offer is world-beating and, particularly through the performing arts, the - Speech Link
2: Anna Firth (Con - Southend West) I would like to thank the Minister for the opportunity to meet UK Finance yesterday, which told me and - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Spring Budget 2024 - Mon 18 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) which faces the heartbreaking destruction of vital public and voluntary services, jobs, parks, the arts - Speech Link
2: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) In our housing debate last Thursday, I made the point that we need to get long-term institutional finance - Speech Link
3: Lord Howell of Guildford (Con - Life peer) We have been halfway there, with the private finance initiatives of 20 and 30 years ago—they had a bad - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) More finance means more fraud. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Sheehan (LD - Life peer) A report by the UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association found that 87% of businesses agree - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Report stage - Wed 13 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Baroness Crawley (Lab - Life peer) Their local authorities may not be able to finance such activity, and the case would therefore be dropped - Speech Link
2: Lord Moynihan (Con - Excepted Hereditary) FanFair Alliance.Amendment 156 seeks to protect the many people who buy tickets for popular sport and arts - Speech Link
3: None These amendments would go a long way to help all sports and arts organisations stop the manipulation - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Would he allow local authorities, and give them the finance, to once again build social rented homes, - Speech Link
2: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) It is good, then, that the Government are now able to further address the pressure on household finance - Speech Link
3: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) Westminster, the council has been forced to agree devastating cuts to local services, including the arts - Speech Link
4: Peter Aldous (Con - Waveney) For my part, I shall be studying closely the provisions of the spring Finance Bill, and I would urge - Speech Link
5: Dan Carden (Lab - Liverpool, Walton) We must think the unthinkable, look beyond finance and the City of London, and look out to the country - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Barbara Keeley (Lab - Worsley and Eccles South) However, this Budget comes at a time when funding for our arts and culture sector is widely seen to be - Speech Link
2: Cherilyn Mackrory (Con - Truro and Falmouth) There are 6,000 businesses in the creative arts in Cornwall, and we also have Falmouth University and - Speech Link
3: Helen Morgan (LD - North Shropshire) They are finding it increasingly difficult to access finance, not least because of the demise of the - Speech Link
4: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) I will touch first on arts funding. - Speech Link