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

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Office Ministers, including the Foreign Secretary, have made 71 appearances in Parliament, responding to parliamentary - Speech Link
2: Barry Sheerman (LAB - Huddersfield) We need to do better if we are to keep this a healthy parliamentary democracy. - Speech Link
3: Jo Gideon (Con - Stoke-on-Trent Central) Friend make parliamentary time available to discuss the issue of food waste in the UK? - Speech Link
4: Andrew Bridgen (Ind - North West Leicestershire) time on UK farming, UK food production and UK food security, before our farmers start taking direct action - Speech Link
5: Gerald Jones (Lab - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney) Can we have a debate on what action the Government can take to address this scandalous situation at what - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Northern Ireland Executive Formation - Wed 31 Jan 2024
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Heaton-Harris (Con - Daventry) Member for Belfast East (Gavin Robinson) has complained to me about before, is something we call the parliamentary - Speech Link
2: Chris Heaton-Harris (Con - Daventry) Off the top of my head, I cannot give an example, because I have not yet needed to do that in the PBL—parliamentary - Speech Link
3: Gregory Campbell (DUP - East Londonderry) I remind him that we have been pressing the Government for action rather than words for more than two - Speech Link
4: Chris Heaton-Harris (Con - Daventry) The House is full of agile and able Members of Parliament who are amazingly good at scrutiny, and I know - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Committee stage - Wed 31 Jan 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Tyrie (Non-affiliated - Life peer) I have seen that scrutiny in action, and it does far less to improve behaviour than a statutory obligation - Speech Link
2: None He made that point in his speech: this amendment, and the addition of parliamentary scrutiny proposed - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Committee stage - Mon 29 Jan 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Baroness Harding of Winscombe (Con - Life peer) Later we will come to how, if we accept them, we will ensure strong parliamentary scrutiny. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Harding of Winscombe (Con - Life peer) This is about transparency, as the noble Baroness, Lady Kidron, said, and parliamentary scrutiny, which - Speech Link
3: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) We will come on to parliamentary scrutiny in our debate on the next group, but the word “accountability - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [Lords]
2nd reading - Mon 29 Jan 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Richard Thomson (SNP - Gordon) Instead, the burden will be on the regulator to prove that something is a danger before action can be - Speech Link
2: Sarah Green (LD - Chesham and Amersham) Members have made in the debate, about the need for greater parliamentary scrutiny of all free trade - Speech Link
3: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) We have been looking at the overall parliamentary scrutiny process for treaties and free trade agreements - Speech Link
4: Greg Hands (Con - Chelsea and Fulham) She complained about the lack of parliamentary scrutiny. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Goldie (Con - Life peer) I am clear that parliamentary sovereignty is a uniquely precious attribute. - Speech Link
2: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) He argued the case for this House to take such action on the grounds of democracy. - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) That is also supported by the EU, which will support the operation of the ETM until 2026, and the EU - Speech Link
4: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) It is an important measure to safeguard parliamentary sovereignty. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Ukraine - Fri 26 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Camoys (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Thankfully, parliamentary security here did not need to spare my blushes in the same way that the security - Speech Link
2: Baroness Kennedy of Shaws (Lab - Life peer) The taking of children is a tragedy that demands action by the international community. - Speech Link
3: Earl of Oxford and Asquith (XB - Excepted Hereditary) There is very little around which any practical discussion or action can coalesce. - Speech Link
4: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) This brings me to my final point on this issue: can we make these bodies more open to parliamentary scrutiny - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 25 Jan 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) remaining dignified and respectful.The Procedure Committee has now published its report on Commons scrutiny - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Members on 9 January highlighting the scrutiny period of the NPS. - Speech Link
3: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) Fortunately, they got their money back, but Action Fraud decided not to investigate. - Speech Link
4: Ian Paisley (DUP - North Antrim) , but is she alarmed that it will not apply in Northern Ireland, where it will be frustrated by the EU - Speech Link
5: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Although I note that there would be difficulties with regard to that particular EU directive, I think - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Committee stage - Wed 24 Jan 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Baroness Harding of Winscombe (Con - Life peer) My Lords, it is an honour to follow such an esteemed legal brain and parliamentary brain. - Speech Link
2: Lord Tyrie (Non-affiliated - Life peer) I never thought I would make a point in defence of lawyers, but not all legal challenge or scrutiny will - Speech Link
3: Viscount Colville of Culross (XB - Excepted Hereditary) imposed a record €2.4 billion fine on Google for violating EU competition law. - Speech Link
4: Lord Fox (LD - Life peer) It was interesting that the authorities in the EU and the US did not take the same view. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Situation in the Red Sea - Wed 24 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: John Healey (Lab - Wentworth and Dearne) In answers to parliamentary questions, the Armed Forces Minister has told me recently that the RAF and - Speech Link
2: Andy Slaughter (Lab - Hammersmith) need aid and reconstruction, but that requires a more permanent peace, because many donors, including EU - Speech Link
3: James Gray (Con - North Wiltshire) It is quite wrong from the point of view of defence and from the point of view of parliamentary scrutiny - Speech Link
4: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) On that basis, our Government should engage more closely with partners in the UN, the EU and our long-standing - Speech Link
5: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) For that reason, we must return to the House and get parliamentary scrutiny and approval. - Speech Link