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Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: None It is unhappy that it is a one-off; this should be part of an overall strategy to deal with fraud and - Speech Link
2: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) The Minister talked about the estimate of DWP fraud, which is £6.4 billion. - Speech Link
3: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) In 2022-23, £8.3 billion was overpaid due to fraud and error in the benefit system. - Speech Link
4: Lord Harlech (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Over 1 million deaths were successfully registered under provisions in the Coronavirus Act 2020. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance (No. 2) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 17 Apr 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) I disagree with billions of pounds being wasted in covid fraud and in other ways by the Government. - Speech Link
2: Richard Fuller (Con - North East Bedfordshire) Member mentioned growth rates, fraud and the record tax burden. - Speech Link
3: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) Gentleman did not mention covid fraud. - Speech Link
4: Richard Fuller (Con - North East Bedfordshire) Of course, everyone supports cracking down on fraud, and I would be very happy—[Interruption.] - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Report stage - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Peter Bottomley (Con - Worthing West) disastrous Town and Country Planning (Permitted Development and Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) (Coronavirus - Speech Link
2: None That is quite a complex situation, in which I suspect fraud may also be involved, but there are other - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Finance Bill
2nd reading - Wed 21 Feb 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) measure under this objective will amend the construction industry scheme to reduce the scope for tax fraud - Speech Link
2: Lord Sikka (Lab - Life peer) Civil investigations opened by the offshore, corporate and wealthy unit, part of HMRC’s fraud investigation - Speech Link
3: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) The Government’s economic response to the coronavirus pandemic was made possible through the powerful - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Trade Union (Deduction of Union Subscriptions from Wages in the Public Sector) Regulations 2023 - Tue 30 Jan 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Burghart (Con - Brentwood and Ongar) delays owing to other Government priorities relevant to the UK’s exit from the European Union, the coronavirus - Speech Link
2: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) powerful covid corruption commissioner to help recoup billions of pounds that has been lost to waste, fraud - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Beyond Digital (COVID-19 Committee Report) - Wed 06 Sep 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Bassam of Brighton (LAB - Life peer) better health outcomes, particularly for cancer patients, in terms of diagnosis; help spot mistakes or fraud - Speech Link
2: Viscount Camrose (CON - Excepted Hereditary) constructive and strongly reasoned report; it was much appreciated.It is strange to think about the coronavirus - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Insolvency Law and Director Disqualifications - Wed 14 Jun 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Richard Thomson (SNP - Gordon) economic crime has been committed, can be held to account.The organisation openDemocracy estimates that fraud - Speech Link
2: Seema Malhotra (LAB - Feltham and Heston) audit and corporate governance reform here.As one example, in 2021, clauses 2 and 3 of the Rating (Coronavirus - Speech Link
3: Kevin Hollinrake (CON - Thirsk and Malton) approach to profit distribution; a statement on the directors’ actions to prevent or detect material fraud - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Leasehold Reform - Tue 23 May 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Peter Bottomley (CON - Worthing West) 632, the Town and Country Planning (Permitted Development and Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) (Coronavirus - Speech Link
2: Mike Amesbury (LAB - Weaver Vale) It is an absolute fraud of a system, with unexplainable and increasing levels of service charge and insurance - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Committee stage - Thu 11 May 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: None research unit, found that 14% of British adults believed the real purpose of mass vaccination against coronavirus - Speech Link
2: Viscount Colville of Culross (CB - Excepted Hereditary) Act 2006 and digital fraud. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Morgan of Cotes (CON - Life peer) Act 2006 and digital fraud. - Speech Link
4: Lord Clement-Jones (LDEM - Life peer) , including digital fraud. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 09 May 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Robin Millar (CON - Aberconwy) told me that banks were directing them to their premium lending products instead of the Government’s coronavirus - Speech Link
2: John Glen (CON - Salisbury) Despite all those steps being taken, some instances of fraud did occur with unscrupulous suppliers taking - Speech Link
3: John Glen (CON - Salisbury) We take fraud very seriously. - Speech Link