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Commons Chamber
Tobacco and Vapes Bill
2nd reading - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Victoria Atkins (Con - Louth and Horncastle) gangs to which I referred at the beginning of my speech. - Speech Link
2: Jake Berry (Con - Rossendale and Darwen) I start my speech by saying that there are some good parts of this Bill. - Speech Link
3: Adam Afriyie (Con - Windsor) I am not going to make a high-principled speech about freedom, but frankly bans do not work. - Speech Link
4: Nick Fletcher (Con - Don Valley) What about Scotland’s law on supposed hate speech? Someone’s words offend, so we ban free speech. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Solar Supply Chains - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Melton) It is early in my speech, but absolutely, I will give way to the hon. Gentleman. - Speech Link
2: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) Lady’s speech, and I thank her for giving way and introducing the debate.In 2022, I introduced a Bill - Speech Link
3: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Melton) I have lost track of the number of times that I have raised the issue of Canadian Solar—whether it be - Speech Link
4: Andrew Bowie (Con - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) Uyghurs and allow them genuine freedom of religion or belief and cultural expression without fear of - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Human Rights: Consular Services - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Hannah Bardell (SNP - Livingston) Lady is making an incredibly powerful and well-informed speech; I congratulate her on bringing the issue - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Member for Glasgow North (Patrick Grady), when it comes to issues of human rights and freedom of religious - Speech Link
3: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) Member for Strangford about freedom of religion or belief. He and my hon. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Citizens’ Assemblies and Local Democracy - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Debbie Abrahams (Lab - Oldham East and Saddleworth) in individuals’ perceptions of freedom and control over time. - Speech Link
2: Conor McGinn (Ind - St Helens North) Friend is making an interesting speech. - Speech Link
3: Simon Hoare (Con - North Dorset) of her speech by defaulting to the creation of citizens’ assemblies.The right hon. - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Code of Practice on Dismissal and Re-Engagement - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) in the first paragraph of the code of practice.Choosing not to include that level of prescription in - Speech Link
2: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) Member for Ellesmere Port and Neston, whose speech I agreed with in its entirety.The Minister said that - Speech Link
3: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) We are carefully considering the committee on freedom of association’s recommendations, and will provide - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Wed 27 Mar 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Baroness Kidron (XB - Life peer) This would also place in statute a provision that is already contained in the ICO’s freedom of information - Speech Link
2: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab - Life peer) The Minister mentioned the freedom to choose the best solution. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Kidron (XB - Life peer) Those are three quotes from the Minister’s speech. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Kidron (XB - Life peer) I will read the Minister’s speech, because this is a somewhat technical matter. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
2nd reading - Wed 27 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) The Secretary of State also made his views on ground rent quite clear in his speech on the Second Reading - Speech Link
2: Baroness Andrews (Lab - Life peer) This is a speech of two halves, and the second half will be about a particular issue that comes on top - Speech Link
3: Lord Adonis (Lab - Life peer) State did address that issue in his Second Reading speech. - Speech Link
4: Lord Bailey of Paddington (Con - Life peer) I come from a group of people for whom buying your own home is freedom, and that freedom is curtailed - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Cavity Wall Insulation - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Holly Lynch (Lab - Halifax) were in receipt of some form of welfare support, so the prospect of saving money on energy bills was - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Lady.In my research for this speech, I read the background information, and today I have listened to - Speech Link
3: Imran Hussain (Lab - Bradford East) Members, I have tens of cases now of people being forced to pay hundreds of thousands of pounds. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Disability Benefits - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Ruth Jones (Lab - Newport West) Friend is making a powerful speech on a very important subject. - Speech Link
2: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) in its duty to maintain protection.I raise those cases because John Pring and others had to put in a freedom-of-information - Speech Link
3: Vicky Foxcroft (Lab - Lewisham, Deptford) This has resulted in hate speech and hostility towards disabled people.”Put simply, the current system - Speech Link
4: Mims Davies (Con - Mid Sussex) Friend the Member for North Swindon made exactly that point.I have a speech to make, but first I want - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
3rd reading - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) could pose to democracy and to free speech. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Con - Life peer) I believe it is because of her energy and support for the clear objective of protecting press freedom - Speech Link
3: Lord Faulks (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Freedom from state interference is of fundamental importance. - Speech Link
4: Lord Bassam of Brighton (Lab - Life peer) the freedom of the press—and our politics—from foreign state interference is an important issue. - Speech Link
5: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) the principle of freedom of the press.I conclude by recording my gratitude for the invaluable support - Speech Link