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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 30 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: David Lammy (Lab - Tottenham) Labour has a plan at home: doubling onshore wind, trebling solar and ending new oil and gas licences - Speech Link
2: Mark Eastwood (Con - Dewsbury) Denby Dale, has devoted his own time and expense to making several potentially dangerous excursions, driving - Speech Link
3: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) I have a number of constituents still waiting for the UK Government to process their applications for - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
2nd reading - Mon 29 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Paddick (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Why have they announced plans to issue hundreds of new oil and gas licences, and given the go-ahead for - Speech Link
2: Lord Baker of Dorking (Con - Life peer) In the previous 40 years from the refugee convention, there had been only a modest number of applications - Speech Link
3: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Con - Life peer) standing of parliamentary democracy, I said that the Post Office scandal illustrates powerfully what is driving - Speech Link
4: Lord Coaker (Lab - Life peer) We believe that the asylum system and process should be speeded up, so that applications are dealt with - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Sustainable Farming Incentive: Species Management and ELMS - Thu 25 Jan 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Robathan (Con - Life peer) There is some anecdotal evidence that otters are driving mink out. - Speech Link
2: Lord Sewell of Sanderstead (Con - Life peer) political here from this side of the House— to make money, because at the end of the day, that is the driving - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
International Human Rights Abuses: UK Response - Wed 24 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) Market forces can play a part in driving change, if consumers, including all of us here today, are prepared - Speech Link
2: Lyn Brown (Lab - West Ham) The criteria say that licences should not be granted where there are clear risks of UK arms being used - Speech Link
3: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) On export licences, the UK supports Israel’s legitimate right to defend itself and take action against - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill
2nd reading - Mon 22 Jan 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Edward Miliband (Lab - Doncaster North) using existing fields—a Labour Government will do that—and to have a plan for North sea workers by driving - Speech Link
2: Edward Miliband (Lab - Doncaster North) I will not give way.The truth is that there are two roads for Britain’s future: driving to clean energy - Speech Link
3: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) the policies they were pursuing.I do not know whether the Bill will increase the number of licence applications - Speech Link
4: Caroline Lucas (Green - Brighton, Pavilion) should back cheap and abundant energy sources such as onshore wind, for which a grand total of zero applications - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 10 Jan 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) significantly if it is to offset the loss to the research sector that we are seeing as international student applications - Speech Link
2: Saqib Bhatti (Con - Meriden) We are also driving innovation through initiatives such as regulatory sandboxes, focusing on future skills - Speech Link
3: Andrew Griffith (Con - Arundel and South Downs) Yes, I congratulate SaxaVord on achieving the necessary licences to pursue vertical launches from Scotland - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
2nd reading - Mon 18 Dec 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Bellamy (Con - Life peer) complex but, in broad terms, the result is expected to be that over the next couple of years or so, the licences - Speech Link
2: Baroness O'Loan (XB - Life peer) Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act, currently the subject of multiple judicial review applications - Speech Link
3: Lord Meston (XB - Excepted Hereditary) others have come across—for example, when one parent has caused the death of the other by dangerous driving - Speech Link
4: Lord Carter of Haslemere (XB - Life peer) We are where we are and, while I support the earlier expiry of IPP licences, I personally would have - Speech Link
5: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) question.The fifth point in the Library Note is around amending the process for the termination of licences - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Simon Clarke (Con - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) Rwanda seeks to address the incentives driving this evil trade. - Speech Link
2: Edward Leigh (Con - Gainsborough) I hear that we should speed up asylum applications. - Speech Link
3: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Lab - Streatham) After lengthy delays, three quarters of applications are accepted. - Speech Link
4: Nick Fletcher (Con - Don Valley) We have TV pundits on seven-figure salaries, paid by my constituents through TV licences, again calling - Speech Link
5: Michael Tomlinson (Con - Mid Dorset and North Poole) What about the human misery to which the slavers are driving people? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Gender Recognition - Wed 06 Dec 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Anneliese Dodds (LAB - Oxford East) What about those with applications that are still outstanding? - Speech Link
2: Miriam Cates (Con - Penistone and Stocksbridge) licences, which are far more commonly used for identification in everyday life. - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Will she confirm that just as a person can have a full driving licence at 16 in the United States of - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Elderly and Vulnerable People: Loneliness and Isolation - Wed 06 Dec 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) A vital part of improving their quality of life is tackling loneliness, whether that is through driving - Speech Link
2: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) councils provide no offline access to housing benefit, council tax reductions, rebates or blue badge applications - Speech Link
3: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) I have to say at this stage that taking away the free TV licences for over-75s did not help. - Speech Link