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Commons Chamber
Cyber-security and UK Democracy - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Pat McFadden (Lab - Wolverhampton South East) On questions of national security, Labour will support the Government in efforts to counter attempts - Speech Link
2: Oliver Dowden (Con - Hertsmere) Gentleman for his questions. - Speech Link
3: Bob Seely (Con - Isle of Wight) Do we not still need much greater coherence across all Government Departments in how we deal with the - Speech Link
4: Oliver Dowden (Con - Hertsmere) Friend the Member for North Dorset (Simon Hoare), who has written to all local authorities in the past - Speech Link
5: Nigel Evans (Con - Ribble Valley) I thank the Deputy Prime Minister for his statement today, and for responding to questions for over an - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Artificial Intelligence (Regulation) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 22 Mar 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) Your Lordships can form your own judgment as to which bits of my following remarks were written by me - Speech Link
2: Lord Fairfax of Cameron (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Ian Hogarth, the head of the UK AI Safety Institute, has written in the past about some of these concerns - Speech Link
3: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (XB - Life peer) Currently, post-mortems show about a 5% error in what is written on the death certificate; in other words - Speech Link
4: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Our White Paper consultation response sets out key policy questions related to possible future binding - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Armed Forces Readiness and Defence Equipment - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) taxpayer knows that every tax pound that is spent, whether on defence or on sensitive matters in other Departments - Speech Link
2: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) those defence planning assumptions if that means a reduction in the call on the armed forces by other Departments - Speech Link
3: Alec Shelbrooke (Con - Elmet and Rothwell) There are only 14 articles in the actually very well-written Washington treaty, and article 3 makes it - Speech Link
4: John Healey (Lab - Wentworth and Dearne) Whether it is Royal Navy ships’ days at sea or MACA agreements struck with other Departments, data that - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) Thousands of column inches have been written about the unfolding drama. Will she, won’t she? - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) The questions that she has asked should be directed to Departments, such as the Cabinet Office and the - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Local Government Finances - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Eaton (Con - Life peer) has far more trust among the public than government departments in Whitehall. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bull (XB - Life peer) As Liz Green, the chair of the LGA’s Culture, Tourism and Sport Board, has written, local councils need - Speech Link
3: Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer (LD - Life peer) She is right, and it puts me in mind of a well-known poem, written at the time of the Inclosure Acts, - Speech Link
4: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) It would be interesting to know—across all government departments, but DLUHC would do—what departments - Speech Link
5: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) Our door is always open to them.Before I conclude, I will answer as many of noble Lords’ questions as - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill
2nd reading - Wed 20 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: David Davis (Con - Haltemprice and Howden) What we are finding with this and other cases is that arm’s length departments are disasters when it - Speech Link
2: Paul Scully (Con - Sutton and Cheam) In our Department, we had a number of arm’s length organisations, which is true of other Government Departments - Speech Link
3: Kevan Jones (Lab - North Durham) There was a pattern here, and robust questions were not asked. - Speech Link
4: Duncan Baker (Con - North Norfolk) has already accepted that it will contribute compensation—but how on earth could a piece of software written - Speech Link
5: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) First Minister and the Justice Minister—the three Ministers who will be responsible for this—have all written - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Scrutiny of Secretaries of State in the House of Lords - Wed 20 Mar 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) The Government should be prepared to answer those kinds of questions at any time, and they should certainly - Speech Link
2: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) There have been 22 written statements from FCDO Ministers in the Commons, three of which have been on - Speech Link
3: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) Incidentally, I do not know whether he has written it down or said it anywhere, but around the time of - Speech Link
4: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) There have been some attempts to distinguish between Secretaries of State for various Government Departments - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Marsha De Cordova (Lab - Battersea) Data in responses to my written questions on PIP appeals shows that more than 50,000 ill or disabled - Speech Link
2: Stephen Crabb (Con - Preseli Pembrokeshire) struck by how this group of young people want to work and feel that they can work, but they have been written - Speech Link
3: Mims Davies (Con - Mid Sussex) I encourage Members to join the British Deaf Association reception after these questions have ended. - Speech Link
4: Jo Churchill (Con - Bury St Edmunds) We are working with other Departments, employers and stakeholders to isolate where those vacancies are - Speech Link
5: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) We work closely with other Departments. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Spring Budget 2024 - Mon 18 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted (LD - Life peer) The fact that departments already end up stuck with the usual suspects, plus failures, via the usual - Speech Link
2: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) want to raise a point about stamp duty and the abolition of multiple dwellings relief, on which I have written - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) My noble friend Lady Jones and I have asked many Written Questions to the Government about railway upgrades - Speech Link
4: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) I will write to her with those, because a number of esteemed experts within the City of London have written - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Mon 18 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) At least the Minister responds to our questions and tries to address the issues. - Speech Link
2: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford) Will they also be covered by the capacity questions in the treaty? - Speech Link
3: William Cash (Con - Stone) There is a cohort of internationalists in various Government Departments: the Home Office and the Foreign - Speech Link
4: Diana Johnson (Lab - Kingston upon Hull North) With serious questions still to answer about how the Government will fund the implementation of the treaty - Speech Link
5: Joanna Cherry (SNP - Edinburgh South West) about my trip to Rwanda was written in a personal capacity. - Speech Link