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Lords Chamber
Skills: Importance for the UK Economy and Quality of Life - Thu 09 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Aberdare (XB - Excepted Hereditary) I have every confidence that subsequent speakers will fill many of the gaps. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Wilcox of Newport (Lab - Life peer) that demonstrates the cross-party support for the importance of skills in our society. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) developing skills programmes.The gaps in our skills are creating significant challenges in the labour - Speech Link
4: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) The skills gap numbers that I cited were in relation to global skills gaps. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Permanent Secretaries: Appointment and Removal (Constitution Committee Report) - Thu 09 May 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Butler of Brockwell (XB - Life peer) support of an impartial and politically independent Civil Service will be respected by any new Administration - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) We support the recommendations around clarifying this and would like the Minister to please tell us when - Speech Link
3: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) role.I also agree with the committee that external appointments to the Civil Service can fill skills gaps - Speech Link
4: Baroness Drake (Lab - Life peer) He raised the capability of senior civil servants to support a Government of whatever political complexion - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Tobacco and Vapes Bill (Fifth sitting)
Committee stage: 5th sitting - Thu 09 May 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) The measures in the Bill are accompanied by a suite of measures to support current smokers to quit. - Speech Link
2: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) Friend for the speech she is making and of course I absolutely support all the measures in the Bill. - Speech Link
3: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) We need to look at closing some small gaps, which I am sure we will discuss further. - Speech Link
4: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) I appreciate the clear cross-party support for the measures in the Bill. I understand that hon. - Speech Link
5: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) I support the clause. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Tobacco and Vapes Bill (Sixth sitting)
Committee stage: 6th sitting - Thu 09 May 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) I support clause 10. - Speech Link
2: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) gaps in research and flagged that the long-term health harms are not known, but use by non-smokers is - Speech Link
3: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) I rise in support of clause 11 on restricting the display of vaping and nicotine products. - Speech Link
4: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) We support its inclusion in the Bill.Question put and agreed to.Clause 18 accordingly ordered to stand - Speech Link
5: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) We support the clause, which introduces schedule 1 to ensure that provisions on age of sale in the 2017 - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Artificial Light and Noise: Effects on Human Health (Science and Technology Committee Report) - Thu 09 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Brown of Cambridge (XB - Life peer) In their response, they told us:“Significant gaps in our understanding of the effects of artificial light - Speech Link
2: Baroness Neville-Jones (Con - Life peer) be a priority for Defra; this implies also that the department will work with the UKHSA to fill the gaps - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) As the Select Committee says, there are significant gaps in our research on all kinds of pollution. - Speech Link
4: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) The Government believe that the correct course of action is a commitment to addressing evidence gaps - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Defence - Tue 07 May 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) It brings our total support overall to £12.5 billion, in addition to other aid. - Speech Link
2: Bernard Jenkin (Con - Harwich and North Essex) NATO and in the support of Ukraine. - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) and beyond to support us. - Speech Link
4: James Sunderland (Con - Bracknell) flashing red to green—in other words, we should plug the capability gaps—and not just on land, at sea - Speech Link
5: Andrew Murrison (Con - South West Wiltshire) It is our people and those who support them who put the great in Great Britain. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Immigration (Leave to Enter and Remain) (Amendment) Order 2024 - Tue 07 May 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hamwee (LD - Life peer) Being more practical about it, I wonder whether any people will be caught in the gaps. - Speech Link
2: None I should have said that we support the order. - Speech Link
3: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, we support the order as well, and I thank the Minister for introducing this SI. - Speech Link
4: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) In conclusion, the draft order upholds the judgment of the High Court; it ensures consistency in the - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Homecare Medicines Services (Public Services Committee Report) - Thu 02 May 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Morris of Yardley (Lab - Life peer) When we asked those three regulators about the gaps in between the bits they inspect, they all said, - Speech Link
2: Baroness Wheeler (Lab - Life peer) process to achieve value for money, in developing experts who understand the service and in the support - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Volunteers - Thu 02 May 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Jo Gideon (Con - Stoke-on-Trent Central) volunteers in support of the NHS. - Speech Link
2: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) need and when organisations often support people who are falling through the gaps. - Speech Link
3: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda) Surrey; it is more difficult in some of the areas that most need that support. - Speech Link
4: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) I am thrilled that we are able to support those charities and communities in that way, in the hope that - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Committee stage - Wed 01 May 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Lincoln (Bshp - Bishops) of high-rise blocks have been fully remediated—and they are the ones that are eligible; there remain gaps - Speech Link
2: Lord Rooker (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, I support the thrust of the amendments in general. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) to the fallout of the Building Safety Bill and the gaps that were created as a result of it. - Speech Link