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Lords Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
2nd reading - Wed 27 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) There must be equality before the law. - Speech Link
2: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) the Bill is compatible with the ECHR.The consultation on ground rents closed on 17 January and the Cabinet - Speech Link
3: Lord Bailey of Paddington (Con - Life peer) leaseholder thing; there are laws dating back to the 19th century that have sought to bring greater equality - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) The questions that she has asked should be directed to Departments, such as the Cabinet Office and the - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) She makes an interesting suggestion, and I will ensure that both the Cabinet Office and the Department - Speech Link
3: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) As the permanent secretary to the Cabinet Office admitted before the Public Administration and Constitutional - Speech Link
4: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) I will certainly ensure that the Cabinet Office has heard what the right hon. - Speech Link
5: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) Queer theory extremism is having a pernicious impact on equality, rights, education, health and criminal - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 20 Mar 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Kemi Badenoch (Con - Saffron Walden) I am working closely with Cabinet colleagues on the issue. - Speech Link
2: Nicola Richards (Con - West Bromwich East) Last week I raised concerns with the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office that women did not - Speech Link
3: Keir Starmer (Lab - Holborn and St Pancras) The Home Office then whittled it down to a mere 300. - Speech Link
4: Edward Leigh (Con - Gainsborough) Noting the National Audit Office report today on the spiralling costs of using ex-military bases for - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Sri Lanka: Human Rights - Wed 20 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Siobhain McDonagh (Lab - Mitcham and Morden) Tamils have nowhere to go.Back in the UK, I had hoped that at the last Cabinet reshuffle we might have - Speech Link
2: Siobhain McDonagh (Lab - Mitcham and Morden) My Tamil constituents deserve better.There seems to be an attitude in the Foreign Office, which I have - Speech Link
3: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) that, as well as discussing and debating in this place, and the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office - Speech Link
4: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) to tackle the legacy of the conflict, support civil society and democratic processes, promote gender equality - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Spring Budget 2024 - Mon 18 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Lamont of Lerwick (Con - Life peer) as Wes Streeting has said.I know that this is not a PR stunt but a serious initiative on which the Cabinet - Speech Link
2: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) There has been no austerity for Conservative Party donors or the friends of Cabinet Ministers; they came - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of Worcester (Bshp - Bishops) have led to less focus on poverty reduction in trade programmes, and that programmes focused on gender equality - Speech Link
4: Lord Tugendhat (Con - Life peer) He linked what he was saying to the very considerable rise in equality in this country and the effect - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Public Procurement (British Goods and Services) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 15 Mar 2024
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Sarah Champion (Lab - Rotherham) First blocked, then adopted by the Government, it has revolutionised transparency and equality within - Speech Link
2: Steve Baker (Con - Wycombe) She may know that officials in the Cabinet Office are preparing for a new national procurement policy - Speech Link
3: Sarah Champion (Lab - Rotherham) The Office for National Statistics reported that over 6,000 agricultural businesses have closed since - Speech Link
4: Richard Fuller (Con - North East Bedfordshire) being reported in the media that Conservative Members are “talking out” the next Bill, the Health and Equality - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Clive Betts (Lab - Sheffield South East) the productivity plan for local government, the Government highlighted the need to reduce waste on equality - Speech Link
2: Nickie Aiken (Con - Cities of London and Westminster) In 2010, as cabinet member for children’s services, I led Westminster’s merger of children’s services - Speech Link
3: Dan Carden (Lab - Liverpool, Walton) The debacle of the Post Office this year is indicative, not anomalous. - Speech Link
4: Simon Lightwood (LAB - Wakefield) Government have limped on through another Budget week—clearly not everyone has survived—and a former Tory Cabinet - Speech Link
5: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) The National Audit Office and the Office for Budget Responsibility, bodies that Opposition Members are - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
International Women’s Day - Fri 08 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Gale (Lab - Life peer) The majority of the Cabinet at the moment are women, not for the first time.Where there are enough women - Speech Link
2: Baroness Rock (Con - Life peer) All these can be enhanced by gender equality. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab - Life peer) Yes, we want more women at the top tables of power in boardrooms and Cabinet rooms, but we must also - Speech Link
4: Baroness Casey of Blackstock (XB - Life peer) outside it to stand up for what is right, seek out the truth, and speak as the former and now deceased Cabinet - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Report stage - Wed 06 Mar 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Stewart of Dirleton (Con - Life peer) As I set out in Committee, nothing within Clause 5 prevents Ministers from consulting Cabinet colleagues - Speech Link
2: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) Committee, especially given the concerns raised by the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission, the Equality - Speech Link
3: Lord Scriven (LD - Life peer) Home Office is held to account by an independent body. - Speech Link
4: Lord Scriven (LD - Life peer) Has the Home Office asked the chief inspector’s office? Has a view come back? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Wed 06 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Keir Starmer (Lab - Holborn and St Pancras) The Office for Budget Responsibility has said that GDP per capita will be 0.75% lower in 2028 than was - Speech Link
2: Ed Davey (LD - Kingston and Surbiton) They have left our economy smaller than it was in 2022, when the Prime Minister took office. - Speech Link
3: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) Earlier today, in Prime Minister’s questions, the Prime Minister said that equality has increased and - Speech Link
4: Suella Braverman (Con - Fareham) view, with the benefit of hindsight—I am not absolving myself of any responsibility because I sat in Cabinet - Speech Link
5: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) administrative procedures must address gender inequality, so that the economic output of women is recognised and equality - Speech Link