Mentions:
1: Baroness Donaghy (Lab - Life peer) The average age of first-time buyers is increasing—last year, it was 33.5 years —while 58% of first-time - Speech Link
2: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) , especially first-time buyers”. - Speech Link
3: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) The number of first-time buyers fell to a 10-year low in 2023, partly due to the cost of mortgages. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) One key programme to note, shared ownership, is a unique scheme targeted at first-time buyers. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) Furthermore, our First Homes scheme offers first-time buyers under the age of 40 a minimum 30% discount - Speech Link
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1: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) He was a first-class Deputy Chief Whip in the coalition Government. - Speech Link
2: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) Why, despite having four Prime Ministers in that time, was the current Prime Minister the first in 28 - Speech Link
3: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) where a point was strongly made that Labour’s Joe Morris recently reinforced to me: we have too many buyers - Speech Link
4: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley) They include attachés in Europe for the first time, and we are strengthening our engagement in other - Speech Link
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1: Lee Rowley (Con - North East Derbyshire) That is bad for everyone, but it is notable that first-time buyers constitute nearly 50% of leaseholders - Speech Link
2: Priti Patel (Con - Witham) I have met so many first-time buyers in my constituency who are trapped, because they are stuck in a - Speech Link
3: Lee Rowley (Con - North East Derbyshire) As she says, it is vital that we give people who have made such sacrifices in order to achieve first-time - Speech Link
4: Stephen Timms (Lab - East Ham) I hope that makes the case for this change clear.I am grateful to the Minister for his assistance with - Speech Link
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1: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) I will first briefly address the government amendments, and the other amendments in my closing remarks.Amendment - Speech Link
2: Lord Holmes of Richmond (Con - Life peer) As this is the first time I have spoken on day six in Committee, I restate my technology interests, as - Speech Link
3: Lord Moynihan (Con - Excepted Hereditary) market, because the ticket touts are confident that they will be able to get them and then, as preferred buyers - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Andy Carter (Con - Warrington South) I know that my constituents in Warrington South have greatly valued the assistance and knowledge you - Speech Link
2: Barry Gardiner (Lab - Brent North) It was unjust in the first place, and it would be much better if the Government simply moved the consultation - Speech Link
3: Andy Carter (Con - Warrington South) Katie Kendrick: Because an escalating ground rent worries mortgage lenders and buyers are unable to get - Speech Link
4: Dehenna Davison (Con - Bishop Auckland) Q What would you consider a reasonable time? - Speech Link
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1: Lord Archbishop of Canterbury (Bshp - Bishops) The first is ensuring that, whenever a policy is created in any government department, its impact on - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Durham (Bshp - Bishops) It has been encouraging to see many family hubs opening their doors for the first time in recent months - Speech Link
3: Baroness Twycross (Lab - Life peer) Shockingly, the Trussell Trust is, for the first time, expecting to provide more than 1 million food - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) This follows a series of increases dating all the way back to 2010, when this Government first came to - Speech Link
2: Lord Eatwell (Lab - Life peer) quality of service over the first nine years of the Conservative Government could not be blamed on the - Speech Link
3: Lord Northbrook (Con - Excepted Hereditary) business rates for smaller companies, reforms of the planning system, additional investment zones, assistance - Speech Link
4: Baroness Kramer (LD - Life peer) We will depend heavily on foreign buyers, and foreign buyers are volatile.The Government have offered - Speech Link
5: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) to power 13 years ago and is set to surpass £3 trillion for the first time ever. - Speech Link
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1: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) the assistance actually receive it.That approach is at the heart of our new WorkWell service, which - Speech Link
2: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) dibs for first-time buyers. - Speech Link
3: Derek Twigg (Lab - Halton) The first duty of any Government is to defend the country and keep its citizens safe, but the autumn - Speech Link
4: Ruth Jones (Lab - Newport West) Worse than that, debt is forecast to surpass £3 trillion for the first time ever. - Speech Link
5: Darren Jones (Lab - Bristol North West) Parliament on record—the first Conservative Parliament—in which, by the end of the Conservatives’ time - Speech Link
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1: Stephen Hammond (Con - Wimbledon) I encourage the Government to think about how first-time buyers could use their pension funds to fund - Speech Link
2: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) This shows a Government that are out of ideas and will soon be out of time. - Speech Link
3: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) The previous Labour Government completed HS1 on time and under budget. - Speech Link
4: Tahir Ali (Lab - Birmingham, Hall Green) A ceasefire is crucial to stopping the violence and allowing vital humanitarian assistance to find its - Speech Link
5: Navendu Mishra (Lab - Stockport) Stockport has seen a significant increase in homelessness: more than 2,300 households sought assistance - Speech Link
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1: Valerie Vaz (Lab - Walsall South) buyers being allowed to bid for those houses in their local community.I walked past the flats that were - Speech Link
2: Robin Walker (Con - Worcester) We need to offer a wider range of qualifications to people who do not get a pass the first time round - Speech Link
3: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) Once it is fully enacted, carers will have, for the first time, the right to take leave from work for - Speech Link
4: Mary Kelly Foy (Lab - City of Durham) So far, the Government have wasted too much time. - Speech Link