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Lords Chamber
Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Stewart of Dirleton (Con - Life peer) That is why, alongside legislative change, the Lord Chancellor has asked the Civil Justice Council—which - Speech Link
2: Lord Mendelsohn (Lab - Life peer) Other people and entities can use it to de-risk their litigation. - Speech Link
3: Lord Meston (XB - Excepted Hereditary) The use and the terminology of such an agreement seemed quite out of place and inappropriate in matrimonial - Speech Link
4: Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LD - Life peer) That is because the unexpected decision of the Supreme Court—unexpected, I say, while hesitating to use - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Johnson of Lainston (Con - Life peer) It is therefore critical that regulation is cognisant of the requirements of growth. - Speech Link
2: None the payment of dividends to shareholders of polluting water companies. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) not going to happen.I know that I will be on the Opposition Benches pestering the next Government to change - Speech Link
4: Lord Harris of Haringey (Lab - Life peer) that—it is extraordinary that the Government are not taking the opportunity to use the regulatory mechanisms - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Iran and Israel - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) helpful to the House, if the Lord Privy Seal could say whether that is now being looked at.Given Iran’s use - Speech Link
2: Lord True (Con - Life peer) The UK is calling on Israel to make progress on the following additional action: a major change in the - Speech Link
3: Lord True (Con - Life peer) Members of the House will know that I have connections in Egypt—a number of members of my family are - Speech Link
4: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) Iran is within minutes of getting nuclear capability and is mad enough to use it. - Speech Link
5: Lord True (Con - Life peer) funding has been cited.We also expect, if you take into account the use of reserve funds, a further increase - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: None We saw that in the Taiwanese election last month: the Chinese Government did a huge amount to try to change - Speech Link
2: Lord Anderson of Ipswich (XB - Life peer) What is the purpose of that change? - Speech Link
3: None An example of such advice is the use of CCTV and how it can be legally used in the prevention of crime - Speech Link
4: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) Of course, one of the very important elements was the use of data, and the safe use of data, both by - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Fox (LD - Life peer) Some of the tricks of good government are timing and self-awareness. - Speech Link
2: Lord Leong (Lab - Life peer) the change, and over what timeline they will be reviewing its impact? - Speech Link
3: None The Environment Agency can now use new powers to impose unlimited penalties for a wider range of offences - Speech Link
4: Lord Johnson of Lainston (Con - Life peer) by consideration of key drivers of economic growth. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Iran-Israel Update - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Keir Starmer (Lab - Holborn and St Pancras) famine—so I urge the Government again to use every ounce of diplomatic leverage that we have to make - Speech Link
2: Jeremy Quin (Con - Horsham) Are we ensuring that we are passing any learnings we have picked up on to Ukraine for the use of its - Speech Link
3: Vicky Ford (Con - Chelmsford) Iranian drones arriving in Port Sudan for use in the war in Sudan, which, as of today, has now raged - Speech Link
4: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) For example, we have condemned Iran’s surging use of the death penalty, and at the 78th UN General Assembly - Speech Link
5: Rosie Winterton (Lab - Doncaster Central) I suspect there will be a slight change of personnel before the next statement. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Cass Review - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Miriam Cates (Con - Penistone and Stocksbridge) something that can never be achieved, which is to change their sex. - Speech Link
2: Victoria Atkins (Con - Louth and Horncastle) That is wrong, and we are determined to change it. - Speech Link
3: Victoria Atkins (Con - Louth and Horncastle) We are trying to use the evidence in this very thorough and thoughtful review, in the words of her Front-Bench - Speech Link
4: Victoria Atkins (Con - Louth and Horncastle) True leadership is not just about being careful with the words we use. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Gender Non-conforming Young People - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) the medical pathway will not be right for most young people with gender distress:“the focus on the use - Speech Link
2: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) I would just like to make this point: in this area, there is an attrition rate of upwards of 80% of young - Speech Link
3: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) That could be because of that lack of family support that I mentioned or because of mental health issues - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Consideration of Lords messageConsideration of Lords Message - Mon 15 Apr 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Stephen Kinnock (Lab - Aberavon) We need Labour’s plans for faster processing, the end of hotel use and the removal of people who have - Speech Link
2: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) in fundamental change in the short term”,and the UK Supreme Court pointed out in paragraph 87 of its - Speech Link
3: Robert Buckland (Con - South Swindon) its appeal system and the use of trained advisers. - Speech Link
4: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) The mass migration of people—refugees, or those fleeing from the consequences of climate change, seeking - Speech Link
5: Margaret Greenwood (Lab - Wirral West) Surely all of us in this place know how quickly political change can arise in any state. - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Code of Practice on Dismissal and Re-Engagement - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) commonplace use of those tactics. - Speech Link
2: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) I suggest that those are not the actions of a Government intent on curbing the use of fire and rehire - Speech Link
3: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) enthusiasm from Labour and the Leader of the Opposition for radical change of the status quo if they - Speech Link