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

Mentions:
1: Michael Tomlinson (Con - Mid Dorset and North Poole) safeguard relocated individuals with a range of vulnerabilities, including those concerning mental health - Speech Link
2: None , mental health or safety of that person”. - Speech Link
3: Alexander Stafford (Con - Rother Valley) Illegal immigrants are putting a huge strain on public services. - Speech Link
4: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) They did say that there were some who were what they called “quietly disapproving”, among some of the older - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Housing: Young People - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) Many older people want to trade down or to rightsize, freeing up their homes for young families. - Speech Link
2: Lord Best (XB - Life peer) of planners requiring a proportion of new homes to be designed for older people. - Speech Link
3: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) We need tax breaks for supported living for older people. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) I totally agree with them that we need better older people’s housing and more choice for older people - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
United Kingdom: Union - Thu 14 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord McInnes of Kilwinning (Con - Life peer) public services that would result.Should those who support the union therefore enjoy a feeling of complacency - Speech Link
2: Lord Cameron of Lochiel (Con - Life peer) institutions that unite us, including our Armed Forces, our common social security safety net and our National Health - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) (No.2) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 13 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: John Redwood (Con - Wokingham) national insurance system as a whole, the contributory principle—which still means a lot, particularly to older - Speech Link
2: Clive Lewis (Lab - Norwich South) long and distinguished line of such Bills stretching back to the 1970s, although their pedigree is far older - Speech Link
3: Robin Millar (Con - Aberconwy) An extra £150 billion is being spent on public services, and that is in the context of a health budget - Speech Link
4: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) It will mean that many more people will be losing what they value: decent public services. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) (No. 2) Bill
Committee of the whole House - Wed 13 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) People are going to lose out on vital services. The NHS is absolutely vital. - Speech Link
2: Alistair Carmichael (LD - Orkney and Shetland) Exchequer and fills the coffers, and then is spent as the Government or Governments see fit—in relation to health - Speech Link
3: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) on pensioners and their pensions, on public services and on the health of our economy. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Kate Hollern (Lab - Blackburn) Investment is essential in public services that shape health outcomes from birth, such as education, - Speech Link
2: Margaret Greenwood (Lab - Wirral West) Last year, research by Age UK found that 1.6 million older disabled people have unmet care needs and - Speech Link
3: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) million people unable to work due to a long-term health condition.The increase in economic inactivity - Speech Link
4: Zarah Sultana (Lab - Coventry South) , including parents with young children and people with health problems. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Carers: National Strategy - Tue 12 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Wheeler (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, on International Women’s Day last week, Carers UK stressed that older women aged 75 to 79 are - Speech Link
2: Lord Evans of Rainow (Con - Life peer) so that they can work with social services and the local authority to make sure that they are supported - Speech Link
3: Baroness Tyler of Enfield (LD - Life peer) That was about their own health needs, not about supporting the health needs of those whom they were - Speech Link
4: Lord Evans of Rainow (Con - Life peer) It provides almost £43 million over 2023-24 to support innovation in adult social care and services for - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
State Pension Changes: Women - Tue 12 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) services, the diversity and inclusivity of the labour market, and the promotion and protection of human - Speech Link
2: Mick Whitley (Lab - Birkenhead) found herself unable to secure employment in a jobs market defined by systematic discrimination against older - Speech Link
3: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) workplace—or the fact that while going about their lives they could not, for example, hire goods or services - Speech Link
4: Paul Maynard (Con - Blackpool North and Cleveleys) dealing with complaints such as this; as he will know, such matters are for the Northern Ireland Public Services - Speech Link
5: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Those are the people we are fighting for. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Mon 11 Mar 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) We need to do better as we get older to deliver on all our ambitions to help our children, to save money - Speech Link
2: Paul Blomfield (Lab - Sheffield Central) People are unable to get a dentist: as we heard at the Health Select Committee and as the shadow Health - Speech Link
3: Helen Morgan (LD - North Shropshire) We could get people to the dentist and get rural services firing. - Speech Link
4: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) economic distortion caused by our broken housing market, with 80% of household wealth belonging to older - Speech Link
5: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) By the end of 2023, 2.8 million people in the UK were economically inactive for health reasons—700,000 - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
International Women’s Day - Fri 08 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) More than 400 firms, employing more than 1.3 million people across the financial services sector, have - Speech Link
2: Baroness Gale (Lab - Life peer) I really wish the UK Government would accept that older people need a commissioner in England. - Speech Link
3: Lord Oates (LD - Life peer) Discrimination in access to health services and basic resources such as food remains commonplace, and - Speech Link
4: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) Across a range of initiatives in housing, health, financial services, including benefits, and the criminal - Speech Link