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Grand Committee
Social Security (Contributions) (Limits and Thresholds, National Insurance Funds Payments and Extension of Veterans Relief) Regulations 2024 - Tue 27 Feb 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) they are not workingfor example, after they have retired or if they become unemployed. - Speech Link
2: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) working tax credit and child tax credit and the weekly rates of child benefit and guardian’s allowance - Speech Link
3: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) announced that the Government will extend the free hours offer so that eligible working parents in England - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Child Maintenance Service - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Stephen Timms (Lab - East Ham) receives just 96% of what they would have under direct pay.The Department for Work and Pensions reported - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) the Department for Work and Pensions to impose tougher sanctions on non-paying parents such as forcing - Speech Link
3: Siobhan Baillie (Con - Stroud) She was working between 40 and 50 hours a week just to keep her kids clothed, and that meant, because - Speech Link
4: Peter Grant (SNP - Glenrothes) moved from the Department for Work and Pensions in 2017, we are now on our fifth Minister with responsibility - Speech Link
5: Peter Grant (SNP - Glenrothes) Member for East Ham, and other members of the Work and Pensions Committee and of the Public Accounts - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Gender Pay Gap - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Thornton (Lab - Life peer) I thank the Minister for that Answer and particularly welcome the flexible working initiative. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) Part of that is about the time it takes for working parents to get back into the workforce. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) I am more than happy to take that back to the department. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage - Mon 26 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Earl Howe (Con - Excepted Hereditary) , above all, work for victims. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) , the loss of the home and any subsequent loss accruing from that, their pensions and any amounts relating - Speech Link
3: Earl Howe (Con - Excepted Hereditary) A second, which is delivered by the Department for Business and Trade rather than the Post Office, is - Speech Link
4: Lord Russell of Liverpool (XB - Excepted Hereditary) not been and is not working as we would wish it, to create something more fit for purpose, and—in a - Speech Link
5: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) The Office for Statistics Regulation is clear that it is for each department to decide when and how it - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 26 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Philp (Con - Croydon South) As I said, my colleagues in the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities are providing extremely - Speech Link
2: Tom Pursglove (Con - Corby) It is important to consider this against the back to work plan that the Department for Work and Pensions - Speech Link
3: Kerry McCarthy (Lab - Bristol East) What is he doing to work with the Department for Education to ensure schools are involved in trying to - Speech Link
4: Chris Philp (Con - Croydon South) Its mission is to work with young people—and that includes working with schools in the way that the hon - Speech Link
5: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) He sat for four hours waiting for an interview to start, but it was then cancelled with no explanation - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) We all love this magnificent place of work and appreciate being able to work in this wonderful Palace - Speech Link
2: Jim McMahon (LAB - Oldham West and Royton) People in Oldham work very hard for a house for their family to live in and they expect security for - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) the Minister for Employment in the Department for Work and Pensions. - Speech Link
4: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Friend for his question and for all his work on animal welfare, for which he is very well known. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Poverty Reduction - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Durham (Bshp - Bishops) hours and working practices. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (XB - Life peer) This has implications for the Department for Work and Pensions. - Speech Link
3: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Alongside the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, we are committed to working with - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Carer's Leave Regulations 2024 Draft Maternity Leave, Adoption Leave and Shared Parental Leave (Amendment) Regulations 2024 - Wed 21 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) According to research by the then Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and the Equality and - Speech Link
2: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) There are millions of people who are both in work and responsible for caring. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Post Office Management Culture - Thu 08 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Marion Fellows (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) to take on additional work for less pay, being punished for reducing hours as they try to keep overheads - Speech Link
2: Ronnie Cowan (SNP - Inverclyde) The Department for Business and Trade has responsibility for postal affairs. - Speech Link
3: Richard Graham (Con - Gloucester) However, roughly 3,000 people work for Post Office Ltd, including all those working in Crown post offices - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Post offices are the only option we have for rural banking and to lift pensions, so in the rural communities - Speech Link
5: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) I can assure Members that my Department has been working hard on compensation, alongside colleagues in - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Workers (Economic Affairs Committee Report) - Thu 08 Feb 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Layard (Lab - Life peer) 5% of all those treated to move into work from not working to pay for the whole programme for the 100% - Speech Link
2: Baroness Noakes (Con - Life peer) My noble friend Lord Bridges of Headley then wrote to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, who - Speech Link
3: Lord Bilimoria (XB - Life peer) It then became the national employment panel in the Department for Work and Pensions. - Speech Link
4: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) The priority of the Department for Work and Pensions in the labour market is to ensure that people continue - Speech Link