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Westminster Hall
Thames in Oxford: Bathing Water Status - Tue 02 Nov 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Just last year in the Lake district, United Utilities, the north-west water company, dumped raw sewage - Speech Link
2: Layla Moran (LDEM - Oxford West and Abingdon) Once the status is given, the water company and the councils will have five years to reduce bacteria - Speech Link
3: Rebecca Pow (CON - Taunton Deane) Coronavirus has demonstrated how valuable they are. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Mon 01 Nov 2021
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: John Howell (CON - Henley) councils in the first place. - Speech Link
2: Mike Kane (LAB - Wythenshawe and Sale East) A new £250 million hotel district is also gathering pace. - Speech Link
3: Luke Evans (CON - Bosworth) loans for 1,869 businesses in Bosworth, amounting to £55 million, and 104 businesses taking up the coronavirus - Speech Link
4: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Some 80% of the local working-age population in the Lake district work in hospitality and tourism, so - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Income Tax (Charge) - Thu 28 Oct 2021
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Paul Howell (CON - Sedgefield) Gentleman’s comments about credibility, I have sat on two north-east Labour councils, Darlington Borough - Speech Link
2: Anne Marie Morris (CON - Newton Abbot) land release fund.I look forward to working with the Government, Devon County Council, Teignbridge District - Speech Link
3: Mary Glindon (LAB - North Tyneside) The LGA rightly says that this target should be met and that councils should receive early certainty - Speech Link
4: Alex Cunningham (LAB - Stockton North) needs systematic and long-term investment that is controlled at a local level by local people and local councils - Speech Link
5: Lucy Frazer (CON - South East Cambridgeshire) but in fact it is the largest support by way of business rates over a period of time, save for the coronavirus - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Homes: Affordability - Thu 28 Oct 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Pinnock (LDEM - Life peer) In the Kirklees Council district, so-called council housing is around half of what it was 20 years ago - Speech Link
2: Baroness Thornhill (LDEM - Life peer) Councils have long called for more certainty when planning and commissioning local services. - Speech Link
3: Lord Agnew of Oulton (CON - Life peer) the utmost importance to us.The action we have taken to shield people from the full economic force of coronavirus - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Wed 27 Oct 2021
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Derek Twigg (LAB - Halton) The social care crisis is forcing councils to hike council tax, and the Government are of course trying - Speech Link
2: Seema Malhotra (LAB - Feltham and Heston) know what they do.In the last year, I have co-chaired the development of the west London innovation district - Speech Link
3: Mark Harper (CON - Forest of Dean) It was a partnership bid by Hartpury University and Hartpury College, Forest of Dean District Council - Speech Link
4: Felicity Buchan (CON - Kensington) very strongly that, while we have had to do some things because of the exceptional circumstances of coronavirus - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Environment Bill - Wed 20 Oct 2021
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Ruth Jones (LAB - Newport West) Over the past year, as well as dealing with the coronavirus pandemic we have seen fires raging across - Speech Link
2: Barry Sheerman (LAB - Huddersfield) Many councils now have a climate change emergency resolution and climate change commissions, but they - Speech Link
3: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) climate goals.Planting more trees in England is strongly supported by the public, by business, by local councils - Speech Link
4: None That is a place in the Lake district with 20 million visitors every year. - Speech Link
5: None The Lake district is a world heritage site. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Supporting Small Business - Tue 19 Oct 2021
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Mike Amesbury (LAB - Weaver Vale) This is not only about the coronavirus emergency. - Speech Link
2: Alex Davies-Jones (LAB - Pontypridd) mentioned, our Labour Government in Wales have led the way on support for businesses throughout the coronavirus - Speech Link
3: Chris Evans (LAB - Islwyn) I ask the Government to put in place measures for local councils to offer free parking and, when shops - Speech Link
4: Sam Tarry (LAB - Ilford South) have in Ilford South, with that 11% drop.Just this week, the manager of Ilford business improvement district - Speech Link
5: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall) If we are honest, the measures introduced to tackle coronavirus have led to many businesses having to - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
High Streets - Tue 19 Oct 2021
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Cherilyn Mackrory (CON - Truro and Falmouth) see Truro jump an incredible 72 places to be named one of the best high streets of 2021, despite the coronavirus - Speech Link
2: Sara Britcliffe (CON - Hyndburn) We need to review the support that has been given to local councils. - Speech Link
3: Owen Thompson (SNP - Midlothian) my local area, in Penicuik, we have seen local leadership driving forward the business improvement district - Speech Link
4: Neil O'Brien (CON - Harborough) That package includes £60 billion of business rates relief, business grants, the coronavirus loan schemes - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Social Care in England - Thu 14 Oct 2021
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (CB - Life peer) well and when things are deteriorating, and is often the person who triggers the call to the GP or district - Speech Link
2: Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe (LAB - Life peer) support needs, guarantee funding and enable housing providers to continue responding to the impact of coronavirus - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hodgson of Abinger (CON - Life peer) The only way we got the district nurses to come, two weeks before her death, was because one of her marvellous - Speech Link
4: Baroness Wheeler (LAB - Life peer) Councils just do not have the money. - Speech Link
5: Lord Kamall (CON - Life peer) The coronavirus pandemic posed unprecedented challenges to the sector, so we all agree that we must address - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 23 Sep 2021
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Jacob Rees-Mogg (CON - North East Somerset) 18 October—Second Reading of the Judicial Review and Courts Bill.Tuesday 19 October—Motion under the Coronavirus - Speech Link
2: Robert Halfon (CON - Harlow) Plan; further notes the upcoming Planning Committee meetings of both East Herts Council and Harlow District - Speech Link
3: Dave Doogan (SNP - Angus) My constituent Jack Barnett was furloughed by his former employer under the coronavirus job retention - Speech Link
4: Edward Leigh (CON - Gainsborough) There is no say for West Lindsey District Council, the county council, myself or anybody else. - Speech Link
5: Andy Carter (CON - Warrington South) Will the Leader of the House schedule a debate in Government time on the decisions that councils are - Speech Link