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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 Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) A particularly heartbreaking one yesterday was from an older couple, who said that they have been waiting - Speech Link
2: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) Retirement homes are also exempt. - Speech Link
3: Earl of Lytton (XB - Excepted Hereditary) I will look at those with great care. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Pinnock (LD - Life peer) Undoubtedly, what will happen is that, as an estate gets older, more maintenance will be required, especially - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Public Transport: Carshalton and Wallington - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Elliot Colburn (Con - Carshalton and Wallington) ULEZ is a cruel form of taxation affecting the poorest in society and hitting heavily those who have older - Speech Link
2: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) Anybody who knows anything about the public sector knows it is really hard to get NHS workers, care workers - Speech Link
3: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) I have spent three and a half weeks of my life in St Thomas’ Hospital, requiring intensive care—and on - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Greater London Low Emission Zone Charging (Amendment) Bill - Fri 22 Mar 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) It comes from several sources—industry, agriculture, homes, businesses, and, yes, transport. - Speech Link
2: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) that could be lost in this debate, which is that the issue is about health—the health of children and older - Speech Link
3: Ruth Cadbury (Lab - Brentford and Isleworth) alternative.The London-wide expansion has already been highly effective in reducing the proportion and number of older - Speech Link
4: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) That will cost the NHS and social care system in London £10.4 billion by 2050. - Speech Link
5: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) People in outer London are disproportionately affected, as more older people live in outer London. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Christine Jardine (LD - Edinburgh West) Yesterday, my own council in Edinburgh had to agree to close two care homes, reduce packages and cut - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) have good care and money goes into research. - Speech Link
3: Jake Berry (Con - Rossendale and Darwen) Council, is seeking to use it to prevent the release of a copy of a financial impact report on the empty homes - Speech Link
4: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) Lady agree that everyone, especially older and disabled people, should be able to obtain cash safely - Speech Link
5: Ben Everitt (Con - Milton Keynes North) my constituents in Milton Keynes North since the Labour-led council announced plans for 63,000 new homes - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Maggie Throup (Con - Erewash) The scheme also disproportionately identified women, people of black African ethnicity and older people - Speech Link
2: Kemi Badenoch (Con - Saffron Walden) That will include reviewing eligibility and extensions to travel times for older and disabled people. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) Compassion in Care’s helpline received 486 reports of homophobic abuse in care homes over the past four - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Tutoring Provision - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Munira Wilson (LD - Twickenham) students receiving private or school-based tutoring, compared to 36% of students from professional homes - Speech Link
2: Jonathan Gullis (Con - Stoke-on-Trent North) Stoke-on-Trent do not end up in those new high-skilled, high-wage jobs, in those buildings or in the new homes - Speech Link
3: Jonathan Gullis (Con - Stoke-on-Trent North) The older pupils learn important leadership skills, using their lived experience to impart the knowledge - Speech Link
4: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) I do not think it is right to say that people were slow to react. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Home Insulation: Health and Mortality Rates - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Baroness Ludford (LD - Life peer) My Lords, have the Government given any thought to older houses, particularly ones in conservation areas - Speech Link
2: Lord Clark of Windermere (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, is the Minister aware that there are problems with cavity wall insulation in various older - Speech Link
3: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) to upgrade their homes. - Speech Link
4: Lord Whitty (Lab - Life peer) I failed totally, but would the Minister care to comment on his ability to persuade the current Department - Speech Link
5: Earl of Devon (XB - Excepted Hereditary) My Lords, to follow up on the issue of failed government schemes, would the noble Lord care to comment - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Paul Maynard (Con - Blackpool North and Cleveleys) We put an awful lot of effort, not just through the mid-life MOT but through the older worker support - Speech Link
2: Gill Furniss (Lab - Sheffield, Brightside and Hillsborough) and their failure to get a grip on the cost of living means that pensioners are mainly living in cold homes - Speech Link
3: Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) particularly those with a diminished housing stock because of, for example, high levels of holiday homes - Speech Link
4: Jo Churchill (Con - Bury St Edmunds) We have put over 266,000 people through construction, care, tourism, hospitality—all those gaps that - Speech Link
5: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) For example, we work with the Department of Health and Social Care on NHS talking therapies, of which - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Lord Macpherson of Earl's Court (XB - Life peer) Add to that the pressures on health, social care and pensions, and we are looking at tens of billions - Speech Link
2: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) that were anywhere near true, how does it explain the continued favourable treatment of what, to the older - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) It would enable this country finally to invest in large-scale renewables and the insulation of homes. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) million going into other public services, including special free schools, police technology, children’s homes - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 15 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Selaine Saxby (Con - North Devon) and rehabilitation for them until they find loving new homes. - Speech Link
2: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) It is a vital part of animal welfare to ensure that they are going to good homes and are not in the hands - Speech Link
3: Sarah Jones (Lab - Croydon Central) Raising the age minimum in this regard will allow animals to grow older and it will protect them a bit - Speech Link
4: Sarah Champion (Lab - Rotherham) quick profit.I add at this point, both to Members and to everybody listening, that our rescue cats need homes - Speech Link
5: Flick Drummond (Con - Meon Valley) My cats and dogs came from homes that could no longer keep them, so I have been lucky enough to know - Speech Link