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General Committees
Draft Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance (Amendment) Regulations 2024 - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Rushanara Ali (Lab - Bethnal Green and Bow) under every year in the UK because of hold-ups in their cash flow.The eye-watering increases in rent, energy - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft National Minimum Wage (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024 - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) The Low Pay Commission report notes that energy, food and transport costs were at the “highest rates - Speech Link
2: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) to requirements on a particular day when they might have already paid out for childcare or transport costs - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Spring Budget 2024 - Mon 18 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) Child benefit helps with the additional costs associated with having children and, when it works, it - Speech Link
2: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) This is money from the DWP to local authorities to help households struggling with food and energy costs - Speech Link
3: Baroness Goldie (Con - Life peer) They needed, and got, help with soaring energy bills. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) The result is energy customers being ripped off in the past two years, with record high energy bills - Speech Link
5: Lord Skidelsky (XB - Life peer) Has the OBR factored in the increase in energy costs which would follow from, for example, the closure - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill - Mon 18 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Neil Coyle (Lab - Bermondsey and Old Southwark) The Minister seemed to try to brush over some of the costs involved. - Speech Link
2: Stephen Kinnock (Lab - Aberavon) people—that is what sovereignty is all about.The entire Rwanda debacle has absorbed a vast amount of time, energy - Speech Link
3: Stephen Kinnock (Lab - Aberavon) Friend says.Just imagine if the amount of time, money, resource, energy and political capital burned - Speech Link
4: Stephen Kinnock (Lab - Aberavon) If the amount of time and energy that has been wasted on this madcap Bill, which is also a constitutional - Speech Link


Written Statements
Delivering Rural Opportunity: Report - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley) that we build homes in rural areas where communities want them and provide those homes with affordable energy - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Public Procurement (British Goods and Services) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 15 Mar 2024
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Sarah Champion (Lab - Rotherham) able to encourage the public sector to ‘Buy British’ to support our farmers and reduce environmental costs - Speech Link
2: Lyn Brown (Lab - West Ham) They also pledge to reduce their carbon footprints.Businesses are encouraged to switch to a renewable energy - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Housing: Young People - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) due to high interest rates, fears about impending legislation, a less attractive tax regime and new energy - Speech Link
2: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) of materials and energy, higher interest rates, and skills shortages. - Speech Link


Written Statements
Energy Efficiency Update - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Claire Coutinho (Con - East Surrey) The change will spread the costs of ground infrastructure, making them a more affordable solution for - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Report stage - Wed 13 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Robertson of Port Ellen (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, I added my name to this amendment, and I commend the noble Baroness, Lady Stowell, for the energy - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) She talks about us“sleepwalking into an energy system”that cannot be implemented and achieved, while - Speech Link
3: Lord Moynihan (Con - Excepted Hereditary) They have lost all the costs they incurred for travel and a hotel, to which must be added the bitter - Speech Link
4: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) For instance, Electrical Safety First found unsafe devices claiming to save consumers energy being sold - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) (No.2) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 13 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: John Redwood (Con - Wokingham) The Bill helps, because it does reduce self-employed national insurance costs, but, as my hon. - Speech Link
2: Robin Millar (Con - Aberconwy) None of us knew that an energy crisis was coming. - Speech Link
3: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) Opening letters, emails and apps shows the sharp interest they are paying for energy costs. - Speech Link