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General Committees
Draft National Minimum Wage (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024 - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) That equates to an annual increase of just over £1,800 for someone working a 35-hour week, and clearly - Speech Link
2: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) for Work and Pensions. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) According to the OBR, this change will see an increase in hours among those already working, equivalent - Speech Link
2: Lord Lamont of Lerwick (Con - Life peer) I read in the newspapers that the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions is examining the capability - Speech Link
3: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) not just pensions but working-age contributory benefits. - Speech Link
4: Lord Howell of Guildford (Con - Life peer) investment in the financial sector, as well as investment from pensions and so on; for every family - Speech Link


Written Statements
Childminders: September Childcare Entitlement Expansion - Fri 15 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: David Johnston (Con - Wantage) : where hard work is always rewarded; where ambition and aspiration are celebrated; where young people - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Housing: Young People - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Best (XB - Life peer) No wonder the Department for Work and Pensions is expressing alarm at the prospect of a massive increase - Speech Link
2: Baroness Valentine (XB - Life peer) £11 million a year.At this point, I would like to call out the Department for Work and Pensions. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) debate and, as always, for sharing his very considerable expertise and for all the work that he has - Speech Link
4: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) disabilities, my department, alongside the Department for Health and Social Care and the NHS, provides - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) (No.2) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 13 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Alexander Stafford (Con - Rother Valley) Has the Department estimated how much more tax revenue will come in as a result of more people working - Speech Link
2: Gareth Davies (Con - Grantham and Stamford) and working longer hours. - Speech Link
3: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) The day after the Budget, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions implied that he did not feel the - Speech Link
4: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) For someone earning £11.44 an hour and working 20 hours a week, the national insurance cut means nothing—they - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Combined Authorities (Overview and Scrutiny Committees, Access to Information and Audit Committees) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 - Wed 13 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) up working full time or quasi-full time. - Speech Link
2: Simon Hoare (Con - North Dorset) Friend again for all the work that he did on the issue both as a Minister and from the Back Benches—a - Speech Link
3: Jim McMahon (LAB - Oldham West and Royton) There are only so many hours in the day, and if a ward councillor, cabinet member or council leader sits - Speech Link
4: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) For some reason, the Department still thinks that East and West Sussex are separate counties, but we - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 13 Mar 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: David T C Davies (Con - Monmouth) My father-in-law then had to wait for another six hours in the back of an ambulance outside an accident - Speech Link
2: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) The Department for Business and Trade will be responsible for the new redress scheme, and we are widening - Speech Link
3: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) The right hon. and learned Gentleman talks about pensions. - Speech Link
4: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) I am told that the Department for Culture, Media and Sport is working with Sport England, as the agent - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Laura Trott (Con - Sevenoaks) of Department for Work and Pensions services, and replacing the paper-based system for benefits. - Speech Link
2: Darren Jones (Lab - Bristol North West) Friend, the Chairman of the Work and Pensions Committee, for raising that important and, I might say, - Speech Link
3: Angus Brendan MacNeil (Ind - Na h-Eileanan an Iar) Is it not a fact that Department for Work and Pensions policies that keep families in poverty, including - Speech Link
4: Richard Thomson (SNP - Gordon) We work among the lowest hours, we retire early and our productivity is poor. - Speech Link
5: Yvonne Fovargue (Lab - Makerfield) The Department for Work and Pensions looks after deductions from universal credit, and rent arrears are - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Carers: National Strategy - Tue 12 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Evans of Rainow (Con - Life peer) I pay tribute to the noble Baroness for the work that she has done and her lifetime service to carers - Speech Link
2: Lord Evans of Rainow (Con - Life peer) The Department for Business and Trade is bringing in a new leave entitlement of one week, available to - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Mon 11 Mar 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Wes Streeting (Lab - Ilford North) Friend the Member for Denton and Reddish (Andrew Gwynne) suggested, in terms of pensions and support, - Speech Link
2: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) pensions to match the triple lock. - Speech Link
3: Neil Hudson (Con - Penrith and The Border) have worked hard on it, as well as the Department for Transport, National Highways and indeed my predecessor - Speech Link
4: Jack Brereton (Con - Stoke-on-Trent South) When the Work and Pensions Secretary recently visited Stoke-on-Trent, I said that better transport means - Speech Link
5: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) for Work and Pensions or HMRC—believe that their employer, the Government, is a minimum-wage employer - Speech Link