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Commons Chamber
Pride Month - Mon 23 Jun 2025
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Martin Rhodes (Lab - Glasgow North) Member for North Cornwall (Ben Maguire) said about delays in the process of payments to those dismissed - Speech Link
2: Llinos Medi (PC - Ynys Môn) redress for the injustice, but shockingly, in response to more than 1,000 applications, only 24 payments - Speech Link
3: Brian Leishman (Lab - Alloa and Grangemouth) On 11 February 1987, LGSM founder Mark Ashton died of an AIDS-related illness, and his funeral was attended - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 19 Jun 2025
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Joy Morrissey (Con - Beaconsfield) At our first encounter, I asked her to press the Chancellor to U-turn on winter fuel payments. - Speech Link
2: Richard Baker (Lab - Glenrothes and Mid Fife) In particular, following his funeral last week in Glenrothes, will she join me in paying tribute to John - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Employment Rights Bill
Committee stage - Thu 05 Jun 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Hendy (Lab - Life peer) Governments enjoy increased tax from higher earnings and the diminished need to fund social security payments - Speech Link
2: Baroness Browning (Con - Life peer) for this amendment, and to the noble Baroness, Lady Finlay of Llandaff, who, regrettably, is at a funeral - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Employment Rights Bill
Committee stage - Thu 08 May 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None A power to make exceptions in regulations to the duty to make short-notice payments is already contained - Speech Link
2: Lord Leong (Lab - Life peer) In cases like this, we want to be clear that people should receive cancellation payments when they are - Speech Link
3: None The Bill requires the agency to make such payments to agency workers. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Brain Tumours: Research and Treatment - Thu 08 May 2025
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) not unlimited and that the Government must make effective use of funding, but when I stood at the funeral - Speech Link
2: Luke Evans (Con - Hinckley and Bosworth) support people through the changes that the Government are pushing through on personal independence payments - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Devolution (Immigration) (Scotland) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 25 Apr 2025
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Stephen Gethins (SNP - Arbroath and Broughty Ferry) Maybe, on the eve of his funeral, we can reflect on Pope Francis’s compassion for the most vulnerable - Speech Link
2: Andrew Bowie (Con - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) borders where there were none before, and we have added no benefit whatsoever for those receiving…payments - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 23 Apr 2025
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Keir Starmer (Lab - Holborn and St Pancras) I will attend his funeral on Saturday and pay tribute to his courage and leadership. - Speech Link
2: Andy McDonald (Lab - Middlesbrough and Thornaby East) Office for Budget Responsibility, evidence on who will be affected by the personal independence payments - Speech Link
3: Alison Hume (Lab - Scarborough and Whitby) Proposed changes to personal independence payments mean that people who require various levels of support - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Women’s Changed State Pension Age: Compensation - Mon 17 Mar 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Jonathan Brash (Lab - Hartlepool) heard about those WASPI women who are beneath the poverty line; or looking at staged or interim payments - Speech Link
2: Lee Pitcher (Lab - Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme) justice would be done, to the extent that she planned to put the compensation money aside for her own funeral - Speech Link
3: Mohammad Yasin (Lab - Bedford) For instance, some would accept compensation payments over time through a scheduling agreement.The WASPI - Speech Link
4: Torsten Bell (Lab - Swansea West) Payments would not relate directly to the injustice in question but to benefit entitlement or the timeline - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill (Twenty-second sitting)
Committee stage: 22nd sitting - Wed 12 Mar 2025
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: None Financial and other assistance from the Secretary of State9 (1) The Secretary of State may—(a) make payments - Speech Link
2: Rebecca Paul (Con - Reigate) I suggest that this point on funeral arrangements and expenses needs further thought as the Bill progresses.From - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2024 - Wed 26 Feb 2025
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hoey (Non-affiliated - Life peer) from the recent Policy Exchange report on the price of legacy that past and future compensation payments - Speech Link
2: None We saw on Tuesday, at the funeral of Brendan McFarlane, already mentioned, a top IRA operative and convicted - Speech Link
3: None Yet, at his funeral, Sinn Féin leaders eulogised McFarlane without one scintilla of remorse, as if he - Speech Link