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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Keir Starmer (Lab - Holborn and St Pancras) I was a lawyer long enough to know when someone is avoiding the question, so I am going to give him another - Speech Link
2: Keir Starmer (Lab - Holborn and St Pancras) state pension or yet another Tory tax rise? - Speech Link
3: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) He has had six opportunities, but I do not think I heard him say that. - Speech Link
4: Lindsay Hoyle (Spk - Chorley) I call the Scottish National party leader. - Speech Link
5: Stephen Flynn (SNP - Aberdeen South) Gordon Brown was also correct in stating that Scottish independence is not simply off the agenda. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
United Kingdom: Union - Thu 14 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord McInnes of Kilwinning (Con - Life peer) In both, a demographic inevitability is often cited in favour of Scottish independence and Irish unity - Speech Link
2: Lord Inglewood (Non-affiliated - Excepted Hereditary) I do not think anybody with any sense of history can fail to be affected by the penumbra of Scottish - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Northern Ireland - Mon 26 Feb 2024
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Richard Thomson (SNP - Gordon) For many, however they voted in the Scottish independence referendum in 2014, that reopened that debate - Speech Link
2: Stephen Farry (Alliance - North Down) If we end up in a situation where we do not give due regard to the all-island economy, we may end up - Speech Link
3: Ian Paisley (DUP - North Antrim) of its Scottish market. - Speech Link
4: Carla Lockhart (DUP - Upper Bann) another part of the United Kingdom”.The provisions thus simplify customs formalities, but do not remove - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Whatever way people voted in that referendum, we stuck with that democratic result—we did not try to - Speech Link
2: Barry Sheerman (LAB - Huddersfield) We need not just to have a debate, but to do something in the House about how we give better support. - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) one thing or another. - Speech Link
4: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) could give this House, to fully examine and debate the level of incompetency that the Scottish Government - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Media Bill
Report stage - Tue 30 Jan 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: John Whittingdale (Con - Maldon) It is likely that there will not be another opportunity for some considerable time. - Speech Link
2: None Parliament has, such as the right to hold a fresh referendum on independence at a time of its choosing - Speech Link
3: Damian Green (Con - Ashford) for another operation. - Speech Link
4: Julia Lopez (Con - Hornchurch and Upminster) One issue is about delay, but another is about some of the smaller publishers that do not wish to be - Speech Link
5: Julia Lopez (Con - Hornchurch and Upminster) I do not underestimate the vital role that our public service broadcasters play in supporting that Scottish - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 24 Jan 2024
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: John Redwood (Con - Wokingham) Unionist community consent to lawmaking by the EU in which that community does not participate and has - Speech Link
2: Richard Thomson (SNP - Gordon) Again, I allow myself a wry smile, because during debates about the Scottish independence referendum - Speech Link
3: Jeffrey M Donaldson (DUP - Lagan Valley) I did not ask him to do that. - Speech Link
4: Stephen Farry (Alliance - North Down) This will probably not do the right hon. Member for Lagan Valley (Sir Jeffrey M. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Intergovernmental Relations Within the United Kingdom - Thu 18 Jan 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Earl of Kinnoull (XB - Excepted Hereditary) independence referendum was in September 2014. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Drake (Lab - Life peer) Take, for example, the UK Internal Market Act, passed without the legislative consent of the Scottish - Speech Link
3: Baroness Stuart of Edgbaston (XB - Life peer) not prepare enough when they are applying for jobs in Scotland and Wales because they do not appreciate - Speech Link
4: Baroness Penn (Con - Life peer) I do not have a further update to give to the House at this stage.I will draw my remarks to a close so - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee of the whole House day 2 - Wed 17 Jan 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Wright (Con - Kenilworth and Southam) need to.The second reason the Minister may give for why I do not need to worry myself about all this - Speech Link
2: None The Scottish Government are considering a legislative consent motion. - Speech Link
3: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) West that say the Scottish Parliament should be asked to give its consent to the Bill before it takes - Speech Link
4: None We have asked for the legislative consent of the Scottish Parliament before this legislation comes into - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
2nd reading - Tue 19 Dec 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Kamall (Con - Life peer) The concern for many of us is that while it is junk if we do not want it, sometimes we do respond to - Speech Link
2: Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom (Con - Life peer) Currently, we have to consent to cookies and terms and conditions, but we do not read them, we do not - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 12 Dec 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Geoffrey Cox (Con - Torridge and West Devon) No, I cannot give way; I simply do not have time.Constitutional principles compete in creative tension - Speech Link
2: Conor Burns (Con - Bournemouth West) I fear that, if we do not once and for all say what we will do and deliver it for the British people, - Speech Link
3: Kevan Jones (Lab - North Durham) on the other foot, and another Government put things forward that the Conservatives do not like? - Speech Link
4: Joanna Cherry (SNP - Edinburgh South West) Parliament, yet I do not see any legislative consent motion being sought, despite the fact that the - Speech Link