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Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - Wed 15 Mar 2023
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Margaret Hodge (LAB - Barking) It is an ill thought through gimmick on childcare. - Speech Link
2: Robin Walker (CON - Worcester) to the concerns raised by colleagues on both sides of the House about the affordability of childcare. - Speech Link
3: Peter Aldous (CON - Waveney) In the immediate future, there is an urgent need for more revenue funding to get through an incredibly - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Childcare and Early Years - Wed 08 Mar 2023
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: None where both parents work; e-petition 586700, Commission an independent review of childcare funding and - Speech Link
2: Robin Walker (CON - Worcester) the extra funding of £2 billion in each year of the next two years announced in the spending review - Speech Link
3: Theresa Villiers (CON - Chipping Barnet) the affordability of childcare would have a positive effect on the labour market shortages that we face - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2023 - Wed 22 Feb 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: None This is intended to strike a reasonable balance between member protection and employer affordability. - Speech Link
2: Viscount Younger of Leckie (CON - Excepted Hereditary) We keep childcare under review. - Speech Link
3: Viscount Younger of Leckie (CON - Excepted Hereditary) low pay and whether the Low Pay Commission—the LPC—would include in its deliberations the adequacy of - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Childcare: Affordability and Availability - Tue 21 Feb 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: None for multiples under 3 years; e-petition 586700, Commission an independent review of childcare funding - Speech Link
2: Helen Hayes (LAB - Dulwich and West Norwood) The availability and affordability of childcare is a pressing issue for families right across our country.I - Speech Link
3: Claire Coutinho (CON - East Surrey) of early years childcare places in England are provided by private, voluntary and independent group-based - Speech Link
4: Ruth Cadbury (LAB - Brentford and Isleworth) Resolved,  That this House has considered the affordability and availability of childcare. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 25 Jan 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Robin Walker (CON - Worcester) and availability of childcare for new mothers? - Speech Link
2: Rushanara Ali (LAB - Bethnal Green and Bow) to work because of the lack of affordable childcare? - Speech Link
3: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) That is why I appointed an independent adviser and that is why the independent adviser is doing his job - Speech Link
4: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) That is why we have an independent adviser. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 18 Jan 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: James Davies (CON - Vale of Clwyd) Over the spending review period the UK Government are providing the Welsh Government with 20% more funding - Speech Link
2: James Davies (CON - Vale of Clwyd) She will also know about an array of other funding schemes through UK Government, including the growth - Speech Link
3: Philip Dunne (CON - Ludlow) On Monday, the independent net zero review was published by my right hon. - Speech Link
4: Edward Timpson (CON - Eddisbury) on their future life outcomes; that is why the affordability, accessibility and quality of childcare - Speech Link
5: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) to improve the cost, choice and affordability of childcare, whether through consulting on ratios or - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
2nd reading - Tue 17 Jan 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (CON - Life peer) We are also allowing the Secretary of State to commission a review of the governance of the Royal Institution - Speech Link
2: Lord Randall of Uxbridge (CON - Life peer) There was an excellent review by Julian Glover, the Glover review of protected landscapes, and a lot - Speech Link
3: Lord Hain (LAB - Life peer) Overall, Welsh capital funding falls in cash terms in each year of the current three-year spending review - Speech Link
4: Lord Best (CB - Life peer) locality needs in terms of quality, affordability, speed of build-out and more? - Speech Link
5: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (CON - Life peer) affordability and the sustainability of local communities. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Report stage (day 2) - Tue 13 Dec 2022
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Rosie Winterton (LAB - Doncaster Central) of this Act gaining Royal Assent, commission and publish an independent review of permitted development - Speech Link
2: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) childcare and revolutionising the funding that is available. - Speech Link
3: Helen Morgan (LDEM - North Shropshire) the affordability of housing. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement Resolutions - Mon 21 Nov 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: John Glen (CON - Salisbury) As he knows, the Bank of England is independent. - Speech Link
2: Simon Clarke (CON - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) The Home Office received funding in the spending review in 2021 precisely for that purpose, and addressing - Speech Link
3: Simon Clarke (CON - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) That sits at the heart of the wider debate around the affordability of the welfare system. The hon. - Speech Link
4: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Things could have been done not in terms of a workforce review, but with an immediate plan. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Early Years Childcare: Staff-Child Ratios - Mon 14 Nov 2022
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Vicky Ford (CON - Chelmsford) But people are also concerned about the affordability of childcare. Does my hon. - Speech Link
2: Steve Brine (CON - Winchester) The all-party group that I chair has for a while been calling for a wholesale review of childcare and - Speech Link
3: Justin Tomlinson (CON - North Swindon) The Minister could do some digging in some cupboards, because in 2017 there was an independent review - Speech Link
4: Robin Walker (CON - Worcester) Friend the Member for Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner (David Simmonds) about an inverted pyramid of funding - Speech Link