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Commons Chamber
Reducing Costs for Businesses - Tue 11 Jan 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Lee Rowley (CON - North East Derbyshire) They have had to cope with the logistical and financial disruption brought about by the coronavirus, - Speech Link
2: Gareth Davies (CON - Grantham and Stamford) I want to take this opportunity to thank those in our local authorities, whether in South Kesteven District - Speech Link
3: Emma Hardy (LAB - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) West (Shaun Bailey), I pay tribute to my Labour-led Hull City Council for being one of the fastest councils - Speech Link
4: Simon Baynes (CON - Clwyd South) I am delighted that Wrexham and Denbighshire councils have been so adept at passing on that support to - Speech Link
5: Mary Kelly Foy (LAB - City of Durham) As the Durham Business Improvement District points out, nowhere represents that better than Silver Street - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 06 Jan 2022
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Jacob Rees-Mogg (CON - North East Somerset) Subject to be announced.Wednesday 12 January—Remaining stages of the Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill - Speech Link
2: Jacob Rees-Mogg (CON - North East Somerset) Obviously, the primary responsibility lies with local councils. What my hon. - Speech Link
3: Jacob Rees-Mogg (CON - North East Somerset) Councils that do not spend it wisely should be held to account both by Members of Parliament and, as - Speech Link
4: Matt Western (LAB - Warwick and Leamington) May I ask the Leader of the House for a debate on the merger of councils and local democracy? - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Second Homes and Holiday Lets: Rural Communities - Thu 06 Jan 2022
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) In the Lake district, we argue and believe that we are the most visited part of Britain outside London - Speech Link
2: Selaine Saxby (CON - North Devon) Support is needed for small district councils to enable them to confidently take those steps, if they - Speech Link
3: Matthew Pennycook (LAB - Greenwich and Woolwich) data show that the rate at which holiday let companies are being set up has more than doubled over the coronavirus - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Covid-19 Update - Wed 05 Jan 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Percy (CON - Brigg and Goole) 50,000 hospital beds that they cut when they were in power, including closing entire wards at Goole and District - Speech Link
2: Boris Johnson (CON - Uxbridge and South Ruislip) very tough at the moment—is increasing the £500 million hardship fund that is available through local councils - Speech Link
3: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) scientists at Imperial College London that up to 15% of omicron cases could be of people who have had coronavirus - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Public Service Pensions and Judicial Offices Bill [Lords]
2nd readingSitting 5 January 2022 Commons Hansard Daily Report - Wed 05 Jan 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Simon Clarke (CON - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) Just as public servants have supported the country during the coronavirus crisis, so it is only right - Speech Link
2: Robert Buckland (CON - South Swindon) There is no doubt that the district bench is under huge pressure at the moment. - Speech Link
3: Robert Jenrick (CON - Newark) for Tunbridge Wells (Greg Clark), the guidance issued by the Department was designed to guide local councils - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Co-operatives and Mutual Societies - Tue 14 Dec 2021
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Steve Baker (CON - Wycombe) give way to other Members, but I will say that at a time like this, when we need to recover to from coronavirus - Speech Link
2: Steve Baker (CON - Wycombe) part of our society that should be fostered in everyone’s interests, particularly as we come back from coronavirus - Speech Link
3: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) Does he agree that co-operative councils, such as in Cardiff—Plymouth sounds like a co-operative paradise - Speech Link
4: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) It was formed in 1989 by workers at what was then Glasgow District Council, and it has moved on and flourished - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Leasehold Reform (Ground Rent) Bill [Lords]
2nd reading - Mon 29 Nov 2021
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Catherine West (LAB - Hornsey and Wood Green) It has done very well, including throughout coronavirus, given all the leg-ups that it has had from the - Speech Link
2: Eddie Hughes (CON - Walsall North) District councils in England will also have the power to take enforcement action if they choose.We recognise - Speech Link
3: Justin Madders (LAB - Ellesmere Port and Neston) about exactly that.I will never accept that it is right for developers to choose not to pay a sum to councils - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Health and Care Bill
Report stage day 1 - Mon 22 Nov 2021
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Catherine West (LAB - Hornsey and Wood Green) year-olds who can swim 25 metres are going backwards due to all the lessons they have missed during coronavirus—and - Speech Link
2: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North) Similarly, on swimming, the decisions in the Budget relating to local authorities will lead to councils - Speech Link
3: Rosie Winterton (LAB - Doncaster Central) appropriate.(4) For the purposes of subsection (4), ‘local authority’ means—(a) a county council or district - Speech Link
4: Anne Marie Morris (CON - Newton Abbot) Some of the anti-viral solutions to coronavirus were late to market because we could not get the clinical - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Hospital Building Programme - Wed 03 Nov 2021
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: James Wild (CON - North West Norfolk) The borough and county councils are on board, the regional NHS and at least seven right hon. and hon. - Speech Link
2: Jill Mortimer (CON - Hartlepool) Friend the Member for Crewe and Nantwich (Dr Mullan) for securing the debate.The coronavirus pandemic - Speech Link
3: Edward Argar (CON - Charnwood) If he looks at the list of 40, many of them are very different hospitals, from the major acute district - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 02 Nov 2021
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Imran Hussain (LAB - Bradford East) If a person lives in certain parts of the Bradford district, they are likely to live 10 years less than - Speech Link
2: Robert Halfon (CON - Harlow) They are the golden thread that tie together all our investments and our futures.The outbreak of coronavirus - Speech Link
3: Ben Bradley (CON - Mansfield) Member for Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle (Emma Hardy), councils need teeth to get the money. - Speech Link
4: Bim Afolami (CON - Hitchin and Harpenden) The OBR estimates that after we come out of the coronavirus pandemic fully—we hope—our growth rate will - Speech Link
5: Simon Clarke (CON - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) the Chancellor developed our plan to protect jobs and livelihoods and to safeguard the economy from coronavirus - Speech Link