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Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 16 May 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Marco Longhi (Con - Dudley North) This week Care4Calais, a pro-asylum seeker British charity, contacted me to ask for my support for its - Speech Link
2: Ian Liddell-Grainger (Con - Bridgwater and West Somerset) I have gone on and on about local government not standing up for local people, and I will continue to - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) have its own local policy about the density of those HMOs. - Speech Link
4: Lyn Brown (Lab - West Ham) legacy and failed local residents? - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
No Recourse to Public Funds - Wed 15 May 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Beth Winter (Lab - Cynon Valley) authorities and Welsh Government, from which I believe the UK Government would benefit. - Speech Link
2: Ian Byrne (Lab - Liverpool, West Derby) Why do the Government not give people seeking asylum the right to work, so that they can contribute to - Speech Link
3: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) I would argue that the policy on asylum seekers’ right to work achieves the right balance. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Criminal Justice Bill
Report stage (day 1) - Wed 15 May 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Roger Gale (Con - North Thanet) to UK prisons and escort arrangements under amendments to the Prisons Act made by the Immigration, Asylum - Speech Link
2: Alex Cunningham (Lab - Stockton North) inspect escort arrangements were made by amendments to the Prisons Act in section 46 of the Immigration, Asylum - Speech Link
3: None The police work with local authorities to deliver a safeguarding response for victims of cuckooing. - Speech Link
4: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) It is an industry that employs 60,000 people, worth £3.5 billion to the local economy and contributing - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 14 May 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) sentence, and must have explicitly considered and rejected the option of remanding him or her into local - Speech Link
2: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) to lawyers on the potential implications for the criminal justice process of the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum - Speech Link
3: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) Lady asks about the implications for the criminal justice system of the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and - Speech Link
4: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) We have taken action to broaden access in immigration and asylum cases by: uplifting fees for work done - Speech Link
5: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) and that it has significant concern“in relation to future availability of counsel”in immigration and asylum - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Illegal Migration Act: Northern Ireland - Tue 14 May 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) operational plans to send illegal migrants to Rwanda this July or the lawfulness of our Safety of Rwanda (Asylum - Speech Link
2: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) operational plans to send illegal migrants to Rwanda this July or the lawfulness of our Safety of Rwanda (Asylum - Speech Link
3: Stephen Kinnock (Lab - Aberavon) Instead of using expensive asylum hotels, we will deliver our backlog clearance plan, and will have a - Speech Link
4: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) They would also do a deal with the European Union—one that will not stop the boats—taking 100,000 asylum - Speech Link
5: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) on the Illegal Migration Act and the Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Act 2024. - Speech Link
6: Theresa Villiers (Con - Chipping Barnet) manage that, and to ensure that it does not have cost implications for the Northern Ireland Executive or local - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Palestinians: Visa Scheme - Mon 13 May 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Cat Smith (Lab - Lancaster and Fleetwood) In the seven months since 7 October, they have provided support for local Jewish families. - Speech Link
2: Khalid Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham, Perry Barr) centres provide local support for people who want to enter the UK? - Speech Link
3: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall) A number of Members have highlighted the fact that the Ukrainian scheme was dependent on our local councils - Speech Link
4: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) One applied for asylum back in December 2022 and is still waiting for a response. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 09 May 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Ian Liddell-Grainger (Con - Bridgwater and West Somerset) Friend the Member for Bournemouth East (Mr Ellwood) said, local government is not getting it right. - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Gentleman’s local trust. - Speech Link
3: Marco Longhi (Con - Dudley North) my office not to deal with asylum cases, for two reasons: as MPs we have zero authority, mandate or - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
BBC Mid-term Charter Review - Thu 09 May 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: William Cash (Con - Stone) prevails, as demonstrated by the editor of the “Today” programme.Mosey also refers to the issue of asylum - Speech Link
2: Damian Collins (Con - Folkestone and Hythe) These are often among the BBC services that local audiences value most, and I am not sure those local - Speech Link
3: John Nicolson (SNP - Ochil and South Perthshire) This Government, or any Government that hold office in this place, should back public broadcasting as - Speech Link
4: John Nicolson (SNP - Ochil and South Perthshire) We will have a Labour Government soon. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Tobacco and Vapes Bill (Fifth sitting)
Committee stage: 5th sitting - Thu 09 May 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) They include nearly doubling the funding for local stop-smoking services with an additional £70 million - Speech Link
2: None We know that the highest rise in smoking in our communities right now is among asylum seekers and refugees - Speech Link
3: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) I am glad that the Government have listened to us. - Speech Link
4: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) Of course, all under-18s can go to their local stop-smoking services.To the point from the hon. - Speech Link
5: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) Also, fines will go direct to local authorities, which employ enforcement officers, so there will be - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Inadmissible Asylum Seekers - Thu 09 May 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Rogan (UUP - Life peer) What are His Majesty’s Government intending to do—in partnership with the Irish Government—to remedy - Speech Link
2: Lord Coaker (Lab - Life peer) Can the Minister tell us how many asylum seekers the Government are currently planning to send to Rwanda - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) the boats.The Government are clear that those who fear persecution should claim asylum in the first - Speech Link
4: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) aware that under the provisions of the Illegal Migration Act, a consultation process took place with local - Speech Link