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Commons Chamber
Knife and Sword Ban - Tue 06 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North) Friend the Member for Bethnal Green and Bow (Rushanara Ali)—we would build out from that, with youth - Speech Link
2: Nickie Aiken (Con - Cities of London and Westminster) I set up a scheme called “your choice”, because I wanted to send a message to young people that they - Speech Link
3: Steve Tuckwell (Con - Uxbridge and South Ruislip) including allowing courts to hand down longer custodial sentences and the seizure of weapons in suspects’ homes - Speech Link
4: Helen Hayes (Lab - Dulwich and West Norwood) people to help them pursue their ambitions; trauma support for people affected by serious violence; and grant - Speech Link
5: Chris Philp (Con - Croydon South) That scheme will run over the summer, and the ban will take effect in September.I pay particular tribute - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage - Mon 05 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) he started to put knives through the tyres of cars on driveways at night and spray epithets on the homes - Speech Link
2: None For that reason, we provide PCCs across England and Wales with annual grant funding to commission local - Speech Link
3: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) The real issue is the Support for Migrant Victims Scheme. - Speech Link
4: Lord Bishop of Bristol (Bshp - Bishops) Why not then grant a long-term solution? - Speech Link
5: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) I strongly express the Green Party’s support for these amendments. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Living Standards - Thu 01 Feb 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Stewart Malcolm McDonald (SNP - Glasgow South) Member for Welwyn Hatfield (Grant Shapps), was announcing his “green new deal day”, or whatever he was - Speech Link
2: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) More than 5 million people live in homes with energy debt, with more than 3 million people disconnected - Speech Link
3: Michael Shanks (Lab - Rutherglen and Hamilton West) puts even more pressure on families.Energy bills have soared, with people struggling to heat their homes - Speech Link
4: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) Government, as all households were eligible for the energy price guarantee, the £400 energy bills support scheme - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Coastal and Rural Communities: Employment - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Peter Aldous (Con - Waveney) The innovative Kessingland and Benacre flood defences scheme also has a funding gap, and the rapid erosion - Speech Link
2: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) The Scottish rural visa pilot scheme that we championed recognises the urgent need for immigration policies - Speech Link
3: Vicky Foxcroft (Lab - Lewisham, Deptford) To thrive, communities need good jobs and affordable homes. - Speech Link
4: Paul Maynard (Con - Blackpool North and Cleveleys) Of course, there is also the access to work grant, which is available to customers with a disability - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Arts - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Bragg (Lab - Life peer) Music mattered—it lit the flame— but the scheme was dropped. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Thornton (Lab - Life peer) For example, it runs a scheme called New Views; it is a year-long, in-school playwriting programme for - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) For the Green Party, that must be the foundation of arts policy: focusing not on what people purchase—Hollywood - Speech Link
4: Baroness Stuart of Edgbaston (XB - Life peer) The Royal Mint expects that it will be the first world pioneer in green technology, which recovers gold - Speech Link
5: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) making—the new productions, the new jobs, and the new enjoyment it brings—and to measure that in a Green - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Industrial Strategy - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Watson of Wyre Forest (Lab - Life peer) It may be that we choose to build homes for everyone before they are 30, and orient things around that - Speech Link
2: Earl Russell (LD - Excepted Hereditary) We need a green industrial strategy to support the future green economy. - Speech Link
3: Lord Evans of Rainow (Con - Life peer) of the UK’s global leadership in clean technologies, including the flagship contracts for difference scheme - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Hospitality Sector: Fiscal Support - Wed 31 Jan 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) we campaigned for it for many years, was allowing our councils to double the council tax on second homes - Speech Link
2: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) through these difficult times.It is impossible to talk about energy without discussing the role of the green - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
2nd reading - Mon 29 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (XB - Life peer) Next step, shall we legislate the sky green and the grass blue? - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Durham (Bshp - Bishops) vulnerable people, many of whom have experienced the devastation of war and conflict, leaving behind their homes - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) Members of the Rwandan Green Party have been at the forefront of opposition to President Kagame. - Speech Link
4: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) Lord McDonald, said.We now have a policy that is meant to be a deterrent, but the noble Lord, Lord Green - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
High Streets (Designation, Review and Improvement Plan) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 26 Jan 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Jack Brereton (Con - Stoke-on-Trent South) Although we have now started to see properties benefit from this grant scheme, it is frustrating that - Speech Link
2: Edward Leigh (Con - Gainsborough) We had a fantastic scheme to redevelop the old factory right in the middle of the town, Marshall’s, which - Speech Link
3: Liz Twist (Lab - Blaydon) The Bradford city centre growth scheme has brought 70 vacant high street units back into commercial use - Speech Link
4: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) one area might be on tackling antisocial behaviour, whereas in another it could be on creating more green - Speech Link
5: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) provides the freedom to change more premises from commercial to residential use, so that much needed homes - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Hedgerows: Legal Protection - Wed 24 Jan 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Selaine Saxby (Con - North Devon) The land is a green patchwork, stitched together by hedgerows. - Speech Link
2: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds North West) I hope that that green prosperity plan includes significant funding for the green skills needed for us - Speech Link
3: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) , zero-carbon homes and protecting and extending nature, they will grumble for a bit, but then realise - Speech Link
4: Rebecca Pow (Con - Taunton Deane) This is a new, positive scheme. - Speech Link