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Commons Chamber
Jim Fitton: Detention in Iraq - Wed 11 May 2022
No Department present

Mentions:
1: James Gray (CON - North Wiltshire) Member for Bath (Wera Hobhouse) had to say about the consular service in general. - Speech Link
2: James Cleverly (CON - Braintree) Exchequer, Secretary Priti Patel, Secretary Michael Gove, Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng, Alok Sharma, the Attorney - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Judicial Review and Courts Bill
Report stage - Thu 31 Mar 2022
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Etherton (CB - Life peer) an appeal direct to the Supreme Court if certified by the High Court as involving a point of law of general - Speech Link
2: Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (CON - Life peer) path directly from the supervisory court to the Supreme Court in cases involving a point of law of general - Speech Link
3: Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (CON - Life peer) way of judicial review or, sometimes, through application to the High Court with the authority of the Attorney-General.Giving - Speech Link
4: Lord Thomas of Gresford (LDEM - Life peer) I have been in many inquests for trade unions, insurers and families, and each side tries to put forward - Speech Link
5: None limit in a magistrates’ court”;(b) in subsection (5), for “51 weeks” substitute “the general limit in - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Health and Care Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Wed 30 Mar 2022
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Edward Argar (CON - Charnwood) we have engaged collaboratively—with a whole range of organisations, such as professional bodies and trade - Speech Link
2: Geraint Davies (LAB - Swansea West) genocide, abuse or slavery, so I support amendment 48 and, indeed, amendments (a) and (b).I am the trade - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
British and Overseas Judges: Hong Kong - Wed 30 Mar 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Iain Duncan Smith (CON - Chingford and Woodford Green) important and vital position of independence of the courts and those who practise in them and ply their trade - Speech Link
2: Andy Slaughter (LAB - Hammersmith) Friend the Member for Wigan (Lisa Nandy), and the shadow Attorney General, Lord Falconer. - Speech Link
3: Catherine West (LAB - Hornsey and Wood Green) unions and the continued arrest of democracy activists. - Speech Link
4: Iain Duncan Smith (CON - Chingford and Woodford Green) Following many comments on the subject, it is important for others who ply their trade in the same courts - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
P&O Ferries and Employment Rights - Mon 21 Mar 2022
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Louise Haigh (LAB - Sheffield, Heeley) Did he or his Ministers seek immediate advice from either the Solicitor General or the Attorney General - Speech Link
2: Grant Shapps (CON - Welwyn Hatfield) I also urged him to engage with the seafarers and trade unions, and offered my support in organising - Speech Link
3: Karl Turner (LAB - Kingston upon Hull East) These trade unions do this work year round, day in and day out, and the general secretaries, Mick Lynch - Speech Link
4: Richard Burgon (LAB - Leeds East) We need stronger trade unions. We need a repeal of the anti-trade union laws. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
International Women’s Day - Thu 10 Mar 2022
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Nigel Evans (CON - Ribble Valley) The Attorney General has referred the sentence as being too lenient. - Speech Link
2: Diana Johnson (LAB - Kingston upon Hull North) place, medical bodies and women’s groups, such as the British Medical Association, the Royal College of General - Speech Link
3: Karin Smyth (LAB - Bristol South) I love how we form friendships, share experiences, swap tips for getting through life, trade secrets, - Speech Link
4: Anneliese Dodds (LAB - Oxford East) Those advances were often delivered hand in hand with the trade union movement. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Mon 28 Feb 2022
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Ellie Reeves (LAB - Lewisham West and Penge) I am glad the Government have finally listened to the Opposition, trade unions and trade bodies who have - Speech Link
2: Robbie Moore (CON - Keighley) sentence was referred to the Court of Appeal following a letter that I and many others sent to the Attorney - Speech Link
3: Imran Hussain (LAB - Bradford East) extraordinary ideological attack on our civil liberties, with draconian laws, from the undermining of our trade - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Elections Bill
2nd reading - Wed 23 Feb 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (LAB - Life peer) This will undermine the ability of civil society organisations, charities and trade unions to engage - Speech Link
2: Lord Green of Deddington (CB - Life peer) noble Lords will recall that, in 2008, the noble and learned Lord, Lord Goldsmith, the former Labour Attorney-General - Speech Link
3: Lord True (CON - Life peer) The new measures will not prevent any eligible UK-based group, including trade unions, campaigning. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Subsidy Control Bill
Committee stage - Mon 07 Feb 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Lord Callanan (CON - Life peer) Other tools for general public authority financial transparency exist elsewhere, and I think the noble - Speech Link
2: None Many farmers became supporters of Brexit—although their unions were very much more sceptical—so it is - Speech Link
3: None Some activity was notified under the general state aid rules. - Speech Link
4: Lord Wigley (PC - Life peer) What was the response to consultation from the agriculture industry and the farming unions? - Speech Link
5: None I assume there is no decision yet to set this Minister up as a sort of Attorney-General, with his own - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Nationality and Borders Bill
Lords Hansard - Part 1 - Thu 03 Feb 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None delightful main street beautifully planted with trees, there are several hotels which wish to have tourist trade - Speech Link
2: Lord Paddick (LDEM - Life peer) will be heartened by the news in the Telegraph today that the Secretary of State“is in talks with the Attorney-General - Speech Link
3: Lord Paddick (LDEM - Life peer) The Lift the Ban coalition, which includes businesses, recruitment firms, trade unions and refugee organisations - Speech Link
4: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (LAB - Life peer) I hope that the three of us who are supporting signatories will act as effective understudies.The general - Speech Link
5: Baroness Williams of Trafford (CON - Life peer) But the biggest poll that we have had in recent years was of course the 2019 general election, and that - Speech Link