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Westminster Hall
Cammell Laird Workers Imprisoned in 1984 - Tue 07 Feb 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Gareth Thomas (LAB - Harrow West) from the time, Walton jail records, and full records of the involvement of the official solicitor or Attorney - Speech Link
2: Richard Burgon (LAB - Leeds East) Once we have a Government that believe a group of working people and their trade unions are the enemy - Speech Link
3: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) unions and shipyard workers knew it. - Speech Link
4: Edward Argar (CON - Charnwood) As I said then, I recognise the important role that trade unions play in our economy and society. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
2nd reading: Part 1 - Mon 06 Feb 2023
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Lord Liddle (LAB - Life peer) unions as they have so often successfully done in the past.This must rank as one of the silliest pieces - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hoey (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Yet we know that so many of the rights that we got came originally from the campaigning of trade unions - Speech Link
3: Lord McLoughlin (CON - Life peer) I very much welcome the fact that the Attorney-General has been at the Bar of the House for a very long - Speech Link
4: Baroness Crawley (LAB - Life peer) unions, environmental organisations, Justice, the consumer protection world and Chester Zoo in one almighty - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Financial Services and Markets Bill
Committee stage - Wed 01 Feb 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Naseby (CON - Life peer) noble friend on the Front Bench that the mutual movement, both the friendly societies and the credit unions - Speech Link
2: Lord Tunnicliffe (LAB - Life peer) on mutual and co-operative business models, covering how it considers the specific needs of credit unions - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted (LDEM - Life peer) I am not suspicious of the motives but, if one of my assistants had written this back in my patent attorney - Speech Link
4: Baroness Kramer (LDEM - Life peer) negotiator—but arrangements, while measures within a trade negotiation contain a lot of compromises - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 01 Feb 2023
Attorney General

Mentions:
1: Robert Neill (CON - Bromley and Chislehurst) I think the Attorney General has just demonstrated that she and the Solicitor General are well up to - Speech Link
2: Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker - Chorley) I call the shadow Attorney General. - Speech Link
3: Andy Slaughter (LAB - Hammersmith) At the time, the Attorney General appeared to share his view. - Speech Link
4: Stuart C McDonald (SNP - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East) What alternatives did the Attorney General look at? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill
Report stage - Wed 18 Jan 2023
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: None Zoos, business leaders, trade unions, lawyers, environmental groups and even former Conservative MEPs - Speech Link
2: Craig Whittaker (CON - Calder Valley) mark was breached in this country, a company would employ a trade mark attorney, who then would negotiate - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
National Security Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Wed 21 Dec 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Carlile of Berriew (CB - Life peer) we are to have a revised treason offence, it should be prosecutable only with the authority of the Attorney-General.Finally - Speech Link
2: Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LDEM - Life peer) One could imagine the estimate in general is that the numbers would double as we relax the limitation - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (CON - Life peer) That includes registered UK electors, including registered overseas electors, UK-registered companies, trade - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
International Human Rights Day - Thu 08 Dec 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Fiona Bruce (CON - Congleton) Our alliance has been supporting the efforts at the UN General Assembly of two of our member countries - Speech Link
2: Chris Bryant (LAB - Rhondda) I am not sure how that will aid the tourism trade in Indonesia. - Speech Link
3: Jeremy Corbyn (IND - Islington North) unions and academic groups. - Speech Link
4: Diana Johnson (LAB - Kingston upon Hull North) Even though the Iranian attorney general appeared to indicate that the morality police would be disbanded - Speech Link
5: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (CON - Berwick-upon-Tweed) effort helped to secure the support of 50 countries for a further joint statement on Xinjiang at the UN General - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
Committee stage - Mon 14 Nov 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Willetts (CON - Life peer) To be fair to the Minister, the case for this Bill is that it backs up the general right to freedom of - Speech Link
2: Lord Triesman (LAB - Life peer) Of course, she found that she could not count on the support of her trade union. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Chakrabarti (LAB - Life peer) rights lawyers—do not get me started as this is the language of the current Home Secretary and former Attorney-General - Speech Link
4: Lord Collins of Highbury (LAB - Life peer) As I was listening to the debate, I thought about the one that we had on the Trade Union Bill. - Speech Link
5: None The OIA will remain the body for general student complaints. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Government of Wales (Devolved Powers) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 28 Oct 2022
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Wigley (PC - Life peer) the noble and learned Lord, Lord Morris of Aberavon, a distinguished former Secretary of State and Attorney-General - Speech Link
2: Lord Anderson of Swansea (LAB - Life peer) I see a general acceptance in Wales of the Assembly. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Public Order Bill
Report stage - Tue 18 Oct 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Eleanor Laing (CON - Epping Forest) health services, or(ii) services in the support of the provision of NHS health services, and whose general - Speech Link
2: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (LAB - Streatham) The Government are not even attempting to sugar-coat the aim of that measure, which is trade unions. - Speech Link
3: Suella Braverman (CON - Fareham) They need to look at the disruption to a general area. - Speech Link
4: Suella Braverman (CON - Fareham) I am afraid I do not have much time.When I was the Attorney General, I went to court to establish that - Speech Link