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Commons Chamber
Long Covid: Impact on the Workforce - Thu 31 Mar 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Layla Moran (LDEM - Oxford West and Abingdon) my thanks to the many hundreds of people who, over the years, have contacted the all-party group on coronavirus - Speech Link
2: Christian Matheson (LAB - City of Chester) that was organised by the cathedral, Sir Lloyd Dorfman and others to remember those who have died from coronavirus - Speech Link
3: Fleur Anderson (LAB - Putney) I reiterate the main ask that we have and that the all-party parliamentary group on coronavirus has in - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Economy: Spring Statement - Thu 31 Mar 2022
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Penn (CON - Life peer) to crises and help our friends in their times of need.The economy is recovering well following the coronavirus - Speech Link
2: Baroness Boycott (CB - Life peer) At Feeding Britain, which I chair, our food banks, food clubs and social supermarkets are now seeing - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of Worcester (Bishops - Bishops) I draw attention to the establishment of food banks, which have already been mentioned, up and down the - Speech Link
4: Lord Tunnicliffe (LAB - Life peer) His coronavirus support schemes were full of holes, allowing criminals to claim billions while hard-working - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Carer’s Allowance - Wed 30 Mar 2022
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Rebecca Long Bailey (LAB - Salford and Eccles) allowance are struggling to make ends meet; many had been struggling for months, often relying on food banks - Speech Link
2: Yasmin Qureshi (LAB - Bolton South East) According to Carers UK, 24% of carers in receipt of carer’s allowance are using food banks to make ends - Speech Link
3: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) Carers UK has already reported that a quarter of those claiming those benefits have to use food banks - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Civil Proceedings - Tue 29 Mar 2022
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Maggie Throup (CON - Erewash) I beg to move,That the Coronavirus Act 2020 (Delay in Expiry: Inquests, Courts and Tribunals, and Statutory - Speech Link
2: Eleanor Laing (CON - Epping Forest) With this it will be convenient to discuss the following motion on the Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of - Speech Link
3: Maggie Throup (CON - Erewash) That includes the coronavirus job retention scheme, also known as furlough, which has supported 11.7 - Speech Link
4: Jeremy Corbyn (IND - Islington North) aware that the levels of poverty since the end of the pandemic are increasing, that access to food banks - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Appointment of Lord Lebedev - Tue 29 Mar 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Munira Wilson (LDEM - Twickenham) given by security services, and to assure him that he wanted to give him this peerage, at a time when coronavirus - Speech Link
2: Jerome Mayhew (CON - Broadland) His two written questions were on food banks and food security, and we have already heard that he has - Speech Link
3: Rachel Hopkins (LAB - Luton South) that 2019 feels like a lifetime ago, as we have sacrificed so much since then to tackle the spread of coronavirus - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 24 Mar 2022
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Mark Spencer (CON - Sherwood) was determined by the Backbench Business Committee.Tuesday 29 March—Debate on a motion to approve the Coronavirus - Speech Link
2: Mark Spencer (CON - Sherwood) I recognise the challenge that people in rural communities face if their local banks disappear, and I - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Increase of Thresholds) Bill
2nd reading - Thu 24 Mar 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Simon Clarke (CON - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) At an incredibly difficult time, when the whole world is reeling from the twin blows of a terrible coronavirus - Speech Link
2: Andrew Jones (CON - Harrogate and Knaresborough) once-in-a-century events just 12 years apart—the ’08 financial crash with all its deferred implications and the coronavirus - Speech Link
3: Simon Clarke (CON - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) actually the case that every region of our country now has lower unemployment than it did before the coronavirus - Speech Link
4: Jacob Young (CON - Redcar) burden is at its highest since that point shows the scale of the economic hit that we took from the coronavirus - Speech Link
5: Wendy Chamberlain (LDEM - North East Fife) That is true to form; we have seen them give banks a £7 billion tax cut and we know about the high levels - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Financial Statement - Wed 23 Mar 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) sanctioned more than 1,000 individuals, entities and subsidiaries; frozen the assets of major Russian banks - Speech Link
2: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) It is the biggest cut to business rates outside of coronavirus since the business rate system was created - Speech Link
3: Chris Bryant (LAB - Rhondda) We need to sanction all the Russian banks, not just 60% of them. - Speech Link
4: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) Gentleman claims that somehow we are behind other countries when it comes to sanctioning Russian banks - Speech Link
5: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) tax rate will rise from 19% to 25% to ensure that we do spread the burden fairly in recovering from coronavirus - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
In-work Poverty - Wed 16 Mar 2022
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Grahame Morris (LAB - Easington) , and I think the irony must be lost on them that those food banks exist only because of the policies - Speech Link
2: Richard Burgon (LAB - Leeds East) How, in the fifth-biggest economy on Earth, do we have more food banks than branches of McDonald’s? - Speech Link
3: Margaret Greenwood (LAB - Wirral West) Labour, will increase the pressure on working people and businesses even further.The full impact of the coronavirus - Speech Link
4: Kenny MacAskill (Alba - East Lothian) First and foremost, we have to recognise that this was an issue even before coronavirus and the cost - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 15 Mar 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) Lord Agnew anticipates that there will be an “avalanche of claims” from the banks on the state guarantee - Speech Link
2: Catherine McKinnell (LAB - Newcastle upon Tyne North) The stark reality in the north-east is that we have seen rising child poverty and reliance on food banks - Speech Link
3: John Glen (CON - Salisbury) We have also worked with the US on the expulsion of banks from the SWIFT banking system, cut off 3 million - Speech Link
4: Emma Lewell-Buck (LAB - South Shields) When the Government set up the coronavirus business interruption loan scheme, they recklessly failed - Speech Link
5: David Davis (CON - Haltemprice and Howden) The Government have repealed many of the powers in the Coronavirus Act 2020, but they have not repealed - Speech Link