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Grand Committee
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Committee stage - Mon 22 Jan 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Lansley (Con - Life peer) Would it be fair to say that the contention in this legislation is that the determination that there - Speech Link
2: None This will give the CMA a strong incentive to carry out a full, fair and robust process. - Speech Link
3: Lord Holmes of Richmond (Con - Life peer) Let us take banking as an example. - Speech Link
4: Lord Lansley (Con - Life peer) However, it will require the CMA to look and ask, “Do fair and reasonable terms lead us to set conduct - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Building Societies Act 1986 (Amendment) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 19 Jan 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: James Daly (Con - Bury North) For all building society branches to remain open, the business has to produce a profit. - Speech Link
2: Jo Gideon (Con - Stoke-on-Trent Central) The banking sector has essentially become a risk management business. - Speech Link
3: Natalie Elphicke (Con - Dover) moderation is transparent, that any character limit for text questions is reasonable, and that there is fair - Speech Link
4: James Daly (Con - Bury North) We have a banking hub, but I am afraid a banking hub does not provide the social benefit that a building - Speech Link
5: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Mid Worcestershire) Every member gets a vote and therefore a direct say in how the business operates. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 18 Jan 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) May I ask the Leader of the House for the business for next week? - Speech Link
2: Lindsay Hoyle (Spk - Chorley) I call the Chair of the Backbench Business Committee. - Speech Link
3: Ian Mearns (Lab - Gateshead) questions, as I will be on Select Committee business. - Speech Link
4: Chris Elmore (Lab - Ogmore) which a Minister comes to the House and sets out what the Government will do to stop this desert of banking - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Chris Heaton-Harris (Con - Daventry) The UK Government put an extremely fair and generous package for a restored Executive, worth £3.3 billion - Speech Link
2: Chris Heaton-Harris (Con - Daventry) There is a fair and generous £3.3 billion package on the table for a restored Executive to use for this - Speech Link
3: Steve Baker (Con - Wycombe) been made available to assist small and medium sized businesses, with up to £100,000 available per business - Speech Link
4: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) As I said, it is important that we stop the boats because illegal migration is simply not fair. - Speech Link
5: Tom Hunt (Con - Ipswich) the freeholder, the National Asset Management Agency—an Irish financial entity set up after the Irish banking - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Climate Change: Impact on Developing Nations - Thu 11 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Viscount Eccles (Con - Excepted Hereditary) It has made more than one investment in a Kenyan-based business which builds solar plants to drive pumps - Speech Link
2: Lord Hannan of Kingsclere (Con - Life peer) The UK, the US and the European Union have all said, with reason, that it was not a free and fair election - Speech Link
3: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) The commitment given by the Government on international climate finance seems to have a fair amount of - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 11 Jan 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) Will the Leader of the House give us next week’s business? - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) I remind the House that when he was chair of the all-party parliamentary group on fair business banking - Speech Link
3: Lindsay Hoyle (Spk - Chorley) I call the Chair of the Backbench Business Committee. - Speech Link
4: Ian Mearns (Lab - Gateshead) statement and for announcing the Backbench Business for next Thursday. - Speech Link
5: Keir Mather (Lab - Selby and Ainsty) I thank the Leader of the House for announcing the upcoming business. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Post Office Horizon Scandal - Wed 10 Jan 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) We are keen to make sure not only that people get a fair amount, but that it is also seen to be fair. - Speech Link
2: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) For example, we are encouraging the Post Office to take a firmer line in negotiations on the banking - Speech Link
3: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) , resulting in a conviction in another part of the business. - Speech Link
4: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) Lady asks some fair questions and I am happy to take them away. - Speech Link
5: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) that the post office network has a bright future, particularly in areas such as access to cash, the banking - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance Bill
Committee of the whole House - Wed 10 Jan 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: None Clause 21 relates to making sure that large multinationals pay their fair share of taxes, but clauses - Speech Link
2: None It could open up loopholes to be exploited by those looking to avoid paying their fair share, risking - Speech Link
3: Tulip Siddiq (Lab - Hampstead and Kilburn) sought to draw attention to this issue through the Government’s consultation; the industry body for the banking - Speech Link
4: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) We need independence so that we can build a fair and dynamic economy that works for everyone. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Horizon: Compensation and Convictions - Mon 08 Jan 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) A more generous deal on the banking framework between banks and post offices, in terms of the remuneration - Speech Link
2: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) Swift and fair compensation—absolutely. - Speech Link
3: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) We are working on that all the time, through initiatives such as the banking framework and other opportunities - Speech Link
4: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) It has to be seen to be fair. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Open banking is already estimated to have the potential to bring in £12 billion each year for consumers - Speech Link
2: Lord McNally (LD - Life peer) One comes from the Information Commissioner, who calls for a regulator that is “trusted, fair and independent - Speech Link
3: Lord Sikka (Lab - Life peer) In this House, we have more than our fair share of senior citizens who receive a state pension, and their - Speech Link
4: Baroness Uddin (Non-affiliated - Life peer) assurances that this legislation is based on their commitment to all citizens enjoying access to a fair - Speech Link