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Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Committee stage - Mon 22 May 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (LAB - Life peer) enough space was left for wheelchairs or mobility scooters to get through and, for those with sight impairment - Speech Link
2: None that might arise in relation to this, but knowing how thoughtful the noble Lord is, we look forward to hearing - Speech Link
3: None We look forward to hearing from the noble Lords, Lord Young, Lord Faulkner and Lord Hunt, and the noble - Speech Link
4: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (LAB - Life peer) Again, the British Business Bank has noted:“After the end of the coronavirus loans facility in March - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
ONLINE SAFETY BILL (Second sitting)
Committee stage (re-committed clauses and schedules): 2nd sitting - Tue 13 Dec 2022
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: None leave out subsection (9) and insert—“(9) In this section—‘disability’ means any physical or mental impairment - Speech Link
2: Alex Davies-Jones (LAB - Pontypridd) We only have to cast our minds back to the height of the coronavirus pandemic to remind ourselves of - Speech Link
3: Alex Davies-Jones (LAB - Pontypridd) I will spare colleagues from once again hearing my pleas about the importance of consultation when it - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Tue 17 May 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Stedman-Scott (CON - Life peer) My noble friend Lady Barran and I look forward to hearing all noble Lords’ valuable reflections on the - Speech Link
2: Baroness Greenfield (CB - Life peer) Alzheimer’s is a neurological disease characterised by memory loss, disorientation and general cognitive impairment - Speech Link
3: Baroness Lawrence of Clarendon (LAB - Life peer) richest third of pupils spending more time than the poorest third.One of the most significant impacts of coronavirus - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Long Covid: Impact on the Workforce - Thu 31 Mar 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Layla Moran (LDEM - Oxford West and Abingdon) my thanks to the many hundreds of people who, over the years, have contacted the all-party group on coronavirus - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) The Minister is a friend to us all and I look forward to hearing what he says. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Gwynne (LAB - Denton and Reddish) covid, but to my relief I avoided a lot of the more serious symptoms we were seeing on the news and hearing - Speech Link
4: Paul Scully (CON - Sutton and Cheam) This is simply about the impairment, as we have heard loud and clear. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Disability Benefits Assessments - Tue 01 Feb 2022
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Marsha De Cordova (LAB - Battersea) Motability vehicle.Assessors often do not have an adequate understanding of the specific disability, impairment - Speech Link
2: Andy McDonald (LAB - Middlesbrough) had a further face-to-face medical examination—but medicals were suspended at the time, due to the coronavirus - Speech Link
3: Marion Fellows (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) appropriate professional with relevant knowledge and understanding of a disabled person’s condition or impairment - Speech Link
4: Chloe Smith (CON - Norwich North) on to complete an appeal against a fit-for-work decision, and 2% have been overturned at a tribunal hearing - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Abortion Services Commissioning: Northern Ireland - Tue 14 Dec 2021
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Alex Davies-Jones (LAB - Pontypridd) I look forward to hearing her comments.Abortion in Northern Ireland is, as I hope we all recognise, an - Speech Link
2: Ian Paisley (DUP - North Antrim) persons with disabilities…and about the termination of pregnancy at any stage on the basis of fetal impairment - Speech Link
3: Tonia Antoniazzi (LAB - Gower) I look forward to hearing what the Minister has to say, because this is a very important issue for women - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
Lords Hansard - part one - Mon 22 Nov 2021
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Thomas of Gresford (LDEM - Life peer) the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 for witnesses“under the age of 18 at the time of the hearing - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) The Gbangbola family was denied legal aid, so the grieving parents, sitting in a court room and hearing - Speech Link
3: Baroness Chakrabarti (LAB - Life peer) worried about the precise mechanism, because I am very concerned—we are still in the pandemic—about the coronavirus - Speech Link
4: Baroness Brinton (LDEM - Life peer) I look forward to hearing the noble Baroness, Lady Newlove, speaking to her amendment, and propose to - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Judicial Review and Courts Bill (Tenth sitting) - Thu 18 Nov 2021
No Department present

Mentions:
1: None to be satisfied until the conclusion of any such hearing, that such a hearing is in the interests of - Speech Link
2: John Hayes (CON - South Holland and The Deepings) impairment, and a number of others. - Speech Link
3: James Cartlidge (CON - South Suffolk) Eighteen months ago, at the height of the pandemic, the Government introduced the Coronavirus Act 2020 - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill
2nd reading - Tue 14 Sep 2021
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Williams of Trafford (CON - Life peer) However, a full hearing in court will always be available when needed and where the court considers it - Speech Link
2: Lord Thomas of Gresford (LDEM - Life peer) Clause 169 concerns the extension of the temporary arrangements under the Coronavirus Act for video and - Speech Link
3: Lord Pannick (CB - Life peer) is a far less effective means of communication than a live hearing in the courtroom. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 28 Jun 2021
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Richard Burgon (LAB - Leeds East) What we have been hearing from the Government is, frankly, rubbish. - Speech Link
2: Andy McDonald (LAB - Middlesbrough) Disability is defined in the Equality Act 2010 as“a physical or mental impairment”that“has a substantial - Speech Link
3: Will Quince (CON - Colchester) This is on top of additional support such as the coronavirus job retention scheme and the self-employment - Speech Link