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Public Bill Committees
Energy Bill [ Lords ] (Seventh sitting)
Committee stage: 7th sitting - Thu 08 Jun 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: None appointment of the board under subsection (1).(4) The Secretary of State may make provision of financial assistance - Speech Link
2: Andrew Bowie (CON - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) first of the three objectives is net zero. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Bowie (CON - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) The rules cover everything from how buyers and sellers must interact in commercial markets, to the technical - Speech Link
4: Alan Whitehead (LAB - Southampton, Test) But that decision was not made at the time. - Speech Link
5: Andrew Bowie (CON - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) time or an existing meter needs to be replaced. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 03 May 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) Because of our tax cuts, 90% of first-time buyers now do not pay any stamp duty at all. - Speech Link
2: Keir Starmer (LAB - Holborn and St Pancras) The average deposit for a first-time buyer is going up to £9,000. - Speech Link
3: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) As I said, last year we had a record number of first-time buyers, the highest number in 20 years. - Speech Link
4: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) It is there to help families like that who need a little bit of extra assistance during this time. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Mon 24 Apr 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Best (CB - Life peer) of one developer cramming in the maximum number of homes of the same house type for the same house buyers - Speech Link
2: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (CON - Life peer) First, the Government will require housing developers to report annually to local authorities on their - Speech Link
3: None I hope the Government are going to be reasonable this time around. - Speech Link
4: None That is why we are taking powers to make regulations which exclude certain advice, assistance or information - Speech Link
5: None Our consultation contained a clear proposal to introduce, for the first time in England, a maximum height - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Committee stage - Thu 20 Apr 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord Berkeley (LAB - Life peer) First, the Government have a target of 300,000 public charging points by 2030, and there is a long way - Speech Link
2: Lord Stunell (LDEM - Life peer) It is true that such homes bring a new slice of first-time buyers into the market, but in many places - Speech Link
3: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (CON - Life peer) That is why shared ownership is specifically designed to enable prospective buyers to purchase the right - Speech Link
4: None That would be the first step, but the Government could strengthen this by issuing guidance on the criteria - Speech Link
5: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) provided financial support to selected local planning authorities wishing to develop a local list with the assistance - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Committee stage: Part 2 - Tue 18 Apr 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) We think about all the issues the Government keep facing all the time on sewage and what is spilling - Speech Link
2: None underpinned by a commitment … to ramp up housebuilding to address the underlying affordability issues that first-time - Speech Link
3: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (CON - Life peer) Country Planning Act 1990, as amended, states that a local planning authority must give such advice or assistance - Speech Link
4: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (CON - Life peer) That is important, because that is the first push by government to require these companies to work with - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - Wed 15 Mar 2023
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Rushanara Ali (LAB - Bethnal Green and Bow) It is time for a Labour Government. - Speech Link
2: Giles Watling (CON - Clacton) and tax; as we move forward, we must reform and renovate.While smaller businesses need the financial assistance - Speech Link
3: Chris Evans (LAB - Islwyn) I think it was around the time, Mr Deputy Speaker, that we first met, when I was a little boy and you - Speech Link
4: Chris Evans (LAB - Islwyn) When I first came into the House, the first intervention that I took was from him. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Building Safety - Tue 14 Mar 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Michael Gove (CON - Surrey Heath) House buyers will want to know what that means for them, and we will formally set out the risks involved - Speech Link
2: Clive Betts (LAB - Sheffield South East) First, in terms of the agreement that developers are signing, it was said to us that the remediation - Speech Link
3: Hilary Benn (LAB - Leeds Central) How many of those buildings have had assistance? - Speech Link
4: Michael Gove (CON - Surrey Heath) We need to look proportionately at each building, and that takes time. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Procurement Bill [ Lords ] (Seventh sitting)
Committee stage:s: 7th sitting - Thu 09 Feb 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Burghart (CON - Brentwood and Ongar) must therefore ensure that where conflicts of interest are identified, contracting authorities can first - Speech Link
2: Chris Evans (LAB - Islwyn) We need to ensure that we are capable of defending ourselves first, so that we can then help others in - Speech Link
3: Alex Burghart (CON - Brentwood and Ongar) The notice must be published within 56 days of the first day of the relevant financial year. - Speech Link
4: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall) spending decisions, suppliers will be able to identify new opportunities to bid and collaborate, and buyers - Speech Link
5: Alex Burghart (CON - Brentwood and Ongar) It also obliges the relevant contracting authorities to provide reasonable assistance to the investigation - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 02 Feb 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Peter Bottomley (CON - Worthing West) What we did not hear is that when Labour was last in Government, it halved the number of first-time house - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) First, I echo the hon. - Speech Link
3: Selaine Saxby (CON - North Devon) May we have a debate on this in Government time, or can my right hon. - Speech Link
4: Rachel Hopkins (LAB - Luton South) Can we have a debate in Government time on what the Government are doing to improve access to community - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 30 Jan 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Ben Wallace (CON - Wyre and Preston North) First, it is predominantly a matter for private companies or indeed non-Government departments to choose - Speech Link
2: Ben Wallace (CON - Wyre and Preston North) place lots of measures, such as the home shipbuilding guarantee scheme and export credits for foreign buyers - Speech Link
3: Ben Wallace (CON - Wyre and Preston North) of Defence will come in on budget or under budget—the first time in decades—to make sure that we live - Speech Link
4: Ben Wallace (CON - Wyre and Preston North) Some programmes are on time, and 85% of defence programmes do come on time—the major collaborative ones - Speech Link
5: Andrew Murrison (CON - South West Wiltshire) First, I have to correct the hon. Gentleman. - Speech Link