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Commons Chamber
Department for Work and Pensions - Tue 04 Jul 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Wendy Chamberlain (LDEM - North East Fife) aware of—child benefit thresholds are becoming an increasing problem, particularly given some of our frozen - Speech Link
2: Debbie Abrahams (LAB - Oldham East and Saddleworth) no longer provides the safety net that it was set up to provide in the post-war settlement with the British - Speech Link
3: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) Even at this late hour in the cost of living crisis, I urge the British Government to use all the powers - Speech Link
4: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) The SNP has long called for the British Government to fix those fundamental flaws in our social security - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
In-work Poverty - Wed 28 Jun 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (LAB - Slough) past 13 years, this Conservative Government have not only failed to do their job and deliver for the British - Speech Link
2: Rachel Hopkins (LAB - Luton South) Although there was a change in 2020, in the pandemic, it has been frozen since that time. - Speech Link
3: Matt Rodda (LAB - Reading East) In the area that I represent, we have a very large number of terraced houses, as do many British cities - Speech Link
4: Guy Opperman (CON - Hexham) Benefit rates and state pensions have increased by 10.1% for 2023-24 and the benefit cap has increased - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Mortgage and Rental Costs - Tue 27 Jun 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Rachel Reeves (LAB - Leeds West) We would negotiate a bespoke British food and farming agreement with our trading partners, while staying - Speech Link
2: John Glen (CON - Salisbury) energy bills, freezing fuel duty, increasing universal credit and raising the national living wage and pensions - Speech Link
3: Stewart Hosie (SNP - Dundee East) their homes:“Low income renters face a catastrophe—they can’t rely on housing benefit as it’s been frozen - Speech Link
4: Andrew Griffith (CON - Arundel and South Downs) challenge that.When it comes to our generosity, this Government have increased the national living wage and pensions - Speech Link
5: Andrew Griffith (CON - Arundel and South Downs) economic policy has more flip-flops than the average surf shop: national insurance, corporation tax, the pensions - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 26 Jun 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Julian Lewis (CON - New Forest East) of his Department’s implementation of the lump-sum payments for war widows who previously lost their pensions - Speech Link
2: Julian Lewis (CON - New Forest East) As war widows’ pensions are a recognition of sacrifice and not a benefit, they are not taxed. - Speech Link
3: John Spellar (LAB - Warley) Why will he not back British industry and British military resilience? - Speech Link
4: Ben Wallace (CON - Wyre and Preston North) defensive lines and ensuring that Russia is pushed back and is challenged from going into effectively a frozen - Speech Link
5: Owen Thompson (SNP - Midlothian) and, while they await a significant pay rise, what work it is doing with the Department for Work and Pensions - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Ultra-processed Food - Wed 21 Jun 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Suzanne Webb (CON - Stourbridge) comes to UK children, more than 60% of the calories consumed comes from ultra-processed foods such as frozen - Speech Link
2: Suzanne Webb (CON - Stourbridge) really tasty product.The impact of the intervention to ban cigarettes in 2007 was estimated by the British - Speech Link
3: Maggie Throup (CON - Erewash) The combined cost of obesity to the Treasury—that is, through the NHS, the Department for Work and Pensions - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 20 Jun 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: John Glen (CON - Salisbury) We have sanctioned 28 Russian banks, covering 80% of Russia’s banking sector, and frozen more than £18 - Speech Link
2: John Glen (CON - Salisbury) We have frozen the assets of 1,600 individuals and entities. - Speech Link
3: Nick Smith (LAB - Blaenau Gwent) For over five years, I have campaigned on behalf of steelworkers who were part of the British Steel pension - Speech Link
4: Peter Aldous (CON - Waveney) that the Treasury is working closely with the Department for Education and the Department for Work and Pensions - Speech Link
5: John Baron (CON - Basildon and Billericay) consideration has the Chancellor given to my suggestion that tax incentives be introduced to encourage our British - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Financial Services and Markets Bill
Report stage: Part 1 - Tue 13 Jun 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Moylan (CON - Life peer) who are family members—not necessarily Members of this House—are having their accounts closed down or frozen - Speech Link
2: Lord Naseby (CON - Life peer) I want to ask my noble friend on the Front Bench about the position of the British Overseas Territories - Speech Link
3: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (LAB - Life peer) They are Great British success stories, but their growth potential is sometimes limited by a lack of - Speech Link
4: Lord Naseby (CON - Life peer) We are there, as trustees, to look after our pensions in the future. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Altmann (CON - Life peer) We both go back a long way in the pensions industry. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Mortgage Market - Tue 13 Jun 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Andrew Griffith (CON - Arundel and South Downs) on their mortgages through the support for mortgage interest scheme from the Department for Work and Pensions - Speech Link
2: Pat McFadden (LAB - Wolverhampton South East) piling on the pressure.While the Ministers responsible rack up speaking fees around the world, the British - Speech Link
3: Claire Hanna (SDLP - Belfast South) prisoners, following a comment from the Treasury that it is open to proportionate solutions for those frozen - Speech Link
4: Andrew Griffith (CON - Arundel and South Downs) measures in place with lenders, including forbearance, and working with the Department for Work and Pensions - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Overseas Territories - Thu 25 May 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (CON - Life peer) Cayman, for example, established a joint task force, Operation Hektor, which has resulted in Russian frozen - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) of Kimbolton, for securing this debate.Like the noble Lord, Lord Lancaster, I will briefly reference frozen - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Cost of Living: Healthy Start Scheme - Tue 23 May 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Andrew Western (LAB - Stretford and Urmston) The British Pregnancy Advisory Service has warned that parents being forced to make such decisions is - Speech Link
2: Andrew Gwynne (LAB - Denton and Reddish) Analysis from the British Pregnancy Advisory Service shows that, although the benefit itself has not - Speech Link
3: Neil O'Brien (CON - Harborough) options this summer.In response to the higher cost of living more generally, the Department for Work and Pensions - Speech Link