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Westminster Hall
Groceries Supply Code of Practice - Mon 22 Jan 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Selaine Saxby (Con - North Devon) Does she agree that farmers such as those in North Devon have a huge role to play in our green transition - Speech Link
2: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Melton) We are seeing an increase of 10% to rates for the environmental land management scheme, which my farmers - Speech Link
3: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) 2021 summed it up perfectly when it said that the alternative could be “factory farming with a” thin “green - Speech Link
4: Keir Mather (Lab - Selby and Ainsty) tables across the UK; they quite literally hold back the water in my part of North Yorkshire to stop homes - Speech Link
5: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) lowering costs, and that they have even asked for cost decreases in some cases in which they did not grant - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 22 Jan 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Mark Pritchard (Con - The Wrekin) government finance settlement announcement, could the Minister look at the rural services delivery grant - Speech Link
2: Simon Hoare (Con - North Dorset) to ensure value for money—that is key—and to highlight the importance of the rural services delivery grant - Speech Link
3: Maggie Throup (Con - Erewash) What steps he is taking to protect public green spaces. - Speech Link
4: Lee Rowley (Con - North East Derbyshire) The Department-owned green flag award scheme, which is currently operated under licence by Keep Britain - Speech Link
5: Lee Rowley (Con - North East Derbyshire) The Government have a range of schemes available to first-time buyers, including the first homes scheme - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill
2nd reading - Mon 22 Jan 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Alok Sharma (Con - Reading West) The North Sea Transition Authority can already grant licences annually, or, indeed, when it considers - Speech Link
2: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) zero policies that are being followed, with the costs and charges for carbon, the emissions trading scheme - Speech Link
3: Jerome Mayhew (Con - Broadland) scope for the Government to incentivise further insulation of private houses, to go with the successful scheme - Speech Link
4: Vicky Ford (Con - Chelmsford) help owner-occupied homes. - Speech Link
5: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) The pilot scheme worked, but it was at the wrong time because the cost of the energy that it produced - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Biosecurity and Infectious Diseases - Thu 18 Jan 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) In bringing the Green approach to this debate, it is really important to stress the precautionary principle - Speech Link
2: Lord Bethell (Con - Excepted Hereditary) UKHSA funding has been reduced; the public health grant to local authorities has been reduced; OHID has - Speech Link
3: Baroness Walmsley (LD - Life peer) Both the RHS and the National Trust support the Plant Healthy scheme, but Martin Hillier from Hillier - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
HS2 Cancellation and Network North - Wed 17 Jan 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Jack Brereton (Con - Stoke-on-Trent South) Restoring your railway is a very good scheme. - Speech Link
2: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) It is a clean, green alternative to cars, and it showcases the benefits of net zero to our communities - Speech Link
3: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) Member for Welwyn Hatfield (Grant Shapps), announced the creation of GBR, the plan was for it to take - Speech Link
4: Stephen Morgan (Lab - Portsmouth South) People’s homes, land and businesses have been sold off, and they will now be asking why. - Speech Link
5: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) the Network North announcement included the intention to progress the Stoke-Leek restore your railway scheme - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 16 Jan 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Dave Doogan (SNP - Angus) it was last winter, which is why the SNP has called for the reinstatement of the £400 energy support scheme - Speech Link
2: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) I, too, am in favour of new nuclear; it is an important part of a balanced green energy mix. - Speech Link
3: Liz Twist (Lab - Blaydon) Member for Welwyn Hatfield (Grant Shapps), said that“a social tariff could be very helpful”. - Speech Link
4: Cherilyn Mackrory (Con - Truro and Falmouth) The scheme is shovel-ready, pragmatic and deliverable, with huge support from local stakeholders as well - Speech Link
5: Andrew Bowie (Con - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) Friend knows, the floating offshore wind manufacturing investment scheme is providing up to £160 million - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Post Office (Horizon System) Compensation Bill
2nd reading - Tue 16 Jan 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Palmer of Childs Hill (LD - Life peer) What we have is like a traffic-light signal—was it red, was it orange, was it green? - Speech Link
2: Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Con - Life peer) the record, whether they are Tory or Labour MPs, or even Liberals, or Liberal Democrats—are there any Green - Speech Link
3: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) compensation, exoneration and accountability, but this very short, two-clause paving legislation to grant - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill (Second sitting)
Committee stage: 2nd sitting - Tue 16 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Rachel Maclean (Con - Redditch) If we take another situation—I must say that this was quite a shock for me and I was a bit green in those - Speech Link
2: Rachel Maclean (Con - Redditch) have to pay ground rent and is unable to do a net present value calculation in their head, which I grant - Speech Link
3: Richard Fuller (Con - North East Bedfordshire) Professor Leunig: The default rate chooses 3.5% because that is the rate in the Green Book. - Speech Link
4: Richard Fuller (Con - North East Bedfordshire) That is why we would prefer to have a single number over time.It is not a stand-up case; I grant you. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
SEND Provision and Funding - Thu 11 Jan 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Robin Walker (Con - Worcester) step in delivering on our manifesto promise of a fairer funding formula by making dedicated schools grant - Speech Link
2: Munira Wilson (LD - Twickenham) That is putting huge pressure on local authority budgets, as are some independent children’s homes that - Speech Link
3: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) We need a proper job evaluation scheme and a national pay spine for teaching assistants. - Speech Link
4: Keir Mather (Lab - Selby and Ainsty) in a seemingly endless cycle of pushing disjointed agencies and authorities, often trapped in their homes - Speech Link
5: Steve Tuckwell (Con - Uxbridge and South Ruislip) with disabilities do not miss out on eyecare and plays a part in championing the Government’s national scheme - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance Bill
Committee of the whole House - Wed 10 Jan 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Mid Worcestershire) with the small and medium enterprise scheme. - Speech Link
2: Nigel Mills (Con - Amber Valley) If I remember the Green Book correctly from the autumn statement, the annual cost of this measure was - Speech Link
3: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Mid Worcestershire) summer.Subsidy rules will also be removed, allowing SMEs to claim relief for work for which they receive a grant - Speech Link
4: Nigel Mills (Con - Amber Valley) It is hard to get behind the numbers on this measure in the Green Book. - Speech Link
5: None people living off grid are still suffering from a wild west approach to pricing in how they heat their homes - Speech Link