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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 13 Dec 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Cat Smith (Lab - Lancaster and Fleetwood) support network for those affected by neurological conditions, but my constituent, who travels there by bus - Speech Link
2: Mims Davies (Con - Mid Sussex) apologise, Mr Speaker, because the Transport Minister I mentioned is not coming today—they might be on the bus - Speech Link
3: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) I also thank the emergency services in her constituency. - Speech Link
4: James Morris (Con - Halesowen and Rowley Regis) Our mental health legislation is 40 years old, and we made a manifesto commitment in 2017 and 2019 to - Speech Link


Grand Committee
York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Order 2023 - Wed 13 Dec 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: None The mayor may pay grants to bus service operators for eligible bus services operating within the York - Speech Link
2: None conferring the powers on the new York and North Yorkshire combined authority, the provision of local services - Speech Link
3: None 2009, as amended by the Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016. - Speech Link
4: None As I said, those functions were transferred to the mayor in Greater Manchester in 2017 for the PCC functions - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Banking Hubs - Mon 11 Dec 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) My Lords, since January 2022, the financial services sector has opened 23 banking hubs, with another - Speech Link
2: Lord Anderson of Swansea (Lab - Life peer) As with rural bus services, the loss of banking facilities bears most heavily on the elderly. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) banks—to put an alternative service in place before the last bank is closed, or alternative services - Speech Link
4: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) and Markets Act in the summer. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) The Post Office banking framework has been in place since 2017, and we recognise the really important - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Rural Councils: Funding - Wed 29 Nov 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) previous Conservative administration, which refused to raise council tax for six years between 2010 and 2017 - Speech Link
2: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) The Government have made promises before but have failed to act, letting down our old people and our - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Autumn Statement 2023 - Wed 29 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Eatwell (Lab - Life peer) She has a hard act to follow.A couple of weeks ago, the Institute for Government and the Chartered Institute - Speech Link
2: Lord Macpherson of Earl's Court (XB - Life peer) The better-off elderly—I should declare an interest as the possessor of a free bus pass—should pay their - Speech Link
3: Lord Hunt of Wirral (Con - Life peer) and Markets Act, strengthening the UK’s position in the international reinsurance market. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) we would provide the necessary powers and funding to rural local authorities to take back control of bus - Speech Link
5: Lord Weir of Ballyholme (DUP - Life peer) When my party entered into a confidence and supply arrangement in 2017 with the Government, we insisted - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Rural Communities: Government Support - Tue 28 Nov 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Helen Morgan (LD - North Shropshire) Does she agree that bus services are important not only for getting people to train stations but for - Speech Link
2: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) of bus services in Suffolk. - Speech Link
3: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) In 2017, acute beds were taken out of hospitals in places such as Ottery St Mary and Seaton. - Speech Link
4: Emma Hardy (Lab - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) We have heard from many people commenting on concerns around the availability of bus services. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Automated Vehicles Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Tue 28 Nov 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) We have worked with developers to launch trials across the UK, including self-driving bus services in - Speech Link
2: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) The Select Committee on the Equality Act 2010 and Disability report, The Equality Act 2010: The Impact - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) I was going to start with the Bonn climate talks, COP 23, in 2017. - Speech Link
4: Lord Moylan (Con - Life peer) What is the difference between that and a bus? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement Resolutions - Mon 27 Nov 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) In 2017, we set a 10-year target of getting 1 million more disabled people into work. - Speech Link
2: Peter Dowd (Lab - Bootle) What about “strong and stable” in 2017? - Speech Link
3: Jack Brereton (Con - Stoke-on-Trent South) That will deliver the step change that we need in local rail, road and bus connections. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
RAAC: St Leonard’s, Durham - Tue 21 Nov 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab - City of Durham) He could perhaps amend the Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009, or give a one-off - Speech Link
2: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab - City of Durham) Amend the 2009 Act, make a one-off exemption—anything. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Economic Growth - Tue 14 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Selaine Saxby (Con - North Devon) Rural bus journeys into town are long. - Speech Link
2: Jack Brereton (Con - Stoke-on-Trent South) Yes, we need to improve bus services, and we are delivering that through bus service improvement funding - Speech Link
3: Cat Smith (Lab - Lancaster and Fleetwood) We know that 85% of the announcements so far have been reannouncements.What about rural bus services? - Speech Link
4: Emma Lewell-Buck (Lab - South Shields) The holiday activities and food programme was hard fought for from 2017 onwards, but it was not until - Speech Link
5: Stephen Kinnock (Lab - Aberavon) court delays, while raw sewage is being pumped into our rivers and child poverty has tripled since 2017 - Speech Link