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Public Bill Committees
Automated Vehicles Bill [ Lords ] (Second sitting)
Committee stage: 2nd sitting - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Anthony Browne (Con - South Cambridgeshire) The power in clause 50 can be used to clarify what is and is not the responsibility of the user in charge - Speech Link
2: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) to digitise traffic regulation orders and notices. - Speech Link
3: Anthony Browne (Con - South Cambridgeshire) Secretary of State to require the digitisation; the exact method of digitisation will be through a digital - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Single Source Contract (Amendment) Regulations 2024 - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: None This corrects a minor error to a cross-reference in Regulation 31(d) in the first draft of the amendment - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Newnham (LD - Life peer) , Lord Tunnicliffe, bears no responsibility. - Speech Link
3: Lord Tunnicliffe (Lab - Life peer) However, for less traditional contracts, such as in the digital sphere, they are less effective; in this - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [Lords]
Report stage - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Anthony Mangnall (Con - Totnes) Liechtenstein, as well as joining the Singapore digital partnership. - Speech Link
2: Sarah Green (LD - Chesham and Amersham) the wider trade regulation landscape are affecting British businesses. - Speech Link
3: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) The sum it will generate is just one fiftieth of what the Office for Budget Responsibility estimates - Speech Link
4: None It is striking that the Office for Budget Responsibility, in its recent Budget analysis, made it clear - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Lord Howell of Guildford (Con - Life peer) with the centres of the major cross-cutting functions—financial management, commercial procurement, digital - Speech Link
2: Baroness Noakes (Con - Life peer) Large companies love regulation, because it squashes smaller competitors. - Speech Link
3: Lord Leigh of Hurley (Con - Life peer) I will spare my noble friend a plea for a digital services tax to try properly to tax online retailers - Speech Link
4: Baroness Sheehan (LD - Life peer) The tax system is an important tool, alongside clear policy, regulation and spending, for supporting - Speech Link
5: Baroness Kramer (LD - Life peer) the only thing I can really see is some vague notion that artificial intelligence or other kinds of digital - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Post Office Legislation - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: None The first is that responsibility for redress should not lie with the Post Office, as it should be subject - Speech Link
2: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) A regulation on taxation exemption under the compensation arrangements for both the Horizon and infected - Speech Link
3: Lord Johnson of Lainston (Con - Life peer) This is not a question of the Government trying to get out of our responsibility or pass responsibility - Speech Link
4: Baroness Buscombe (Con - Life peer) Susannah Storey—who I gather is now the Permanent Secretary at the Department for Digital, Culture, - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Report stage - Wed 13 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) after the IPO announcement, the European Parliament voted by a large majority to approve its own SEP regulation - Speech Link
2: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) It is businesses’ responsibility to comply with the law, referring to guidance and seeking independent - Speech Link
3: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) We are clear that the CMA provides general guidance and advice, but it is the responsibility of businesses - Speech Link
4: Baroness Hayman (XB - Life peer) Defra ostensibly owns waste and resource management policies across the board, but all responsibility - Speech Link
5: None Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024”; (b) in paragraph (c) for “those Regulations (see regulation - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Sport: Gambling Advertising - Wed 13 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Yet I believe we have a responsibility to raise awareness of the dangers of gambling that come with misuse - Speech Link
2: Paul Blomfield (Lab - Sheffield Central) rose by 60% and 50% respectively.Others have touched on self-regulation, the right hon. - Speech Link
3: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) In our view, the 2005 Act must be modernised and made effective for the digital age, to provide adequate - Speech Link
4: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley East) fit for the modern digital era. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Planning Reform - Wed 13 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Daniel Kawczynski (Con - Shrewsbury and Atcham) The pendulum in our society has swung too far away from those in positions of responsibility and accountability - Speech Link
2: Daisy Cooper (LD - St Albans) a regulation 18 consultation.The Government’s top-down approach has a real impact in St Albans, and - Speech Link
3: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) It was nothing less than a woeful abdication of responsibility, and it must be undone. - Speech Link
4: Felicity Buchan (Con - Kensington) There are numerous measures in the Act, and future support in policy and regulation, that will modernise - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Laura Trott (Con - Sevenoaks) for tech and digital transformation. - Speech Link
2: Dean Russell (Con - Watford) I refer in particular to the role played by digital and other technology in the health arena. - Speech Link
3: Richard Drax (Con - South Dorset) less regulation; reforming business rates; and curbing many of these bloated quangos, if not scrapping - Speech Link
4: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) That is only part of our programme of reform to bring the whole of Government into the digital era and - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Parents and Carers of Infants: Support - Tue 12 Mar 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Sally-Ann Hart (Con - Hastings and Rye) to the new responsibility, which can be overwhelming. - Speech Link
2: Sally-Ann Hart (Con - Hastings and Rye) via other means they consider appropriate—for example, by providing physical as well as digital copies - Speech Link
3: Tim Loughton (Con - East Worthing and Shoreham) Best Start in Life with cross-departmental responsibility”,which I hope the Minister is achieving. - Speech Link
4: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) using the potential for digital to create a digital red book. - Speech Link