To match an exact phrase, use quotation marks around the search term. eg. "Parliamentary Estate". Use "OR" or "AND" as link words to form more complex queries.


View sample alert

Keep yourself up-to-date with the latest developments by exploring our subscription options to receive notifications direct to your inbox

Westminster Hall
New Housing: Environmental Standards - Thu 12 Sep 2024
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Ellie Chowns (Green - North Herefordshire) We could specify hedgehog highways—little holes cut in fences so that hedgehogs can get from one garden - Speech Link
2: Zöe Franklin (LD - Guildford) developers continue to submit plans that ignore these opportunities, and homeowners are the ones who pay - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Hinckley National Rail Freight Interchange - Tue 10 Sep 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Alberto Costa (Con - South Leicestershire) concerns about the HNRFI, as did Labour-led Rugby council, Warwickshire county council and National Highways - Speech Link
2: Alberto Costa (Con - South Leicestershire) I pay tribute to the many individuals and stakeholders—there are too many to name—who have closely considered - Speech Link
3: Alberto Costa (Con - South Leicestershire) “It seems clear to me that this project was always about forcing more warehousing into the heart of England - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Rail and Road Connectivity: Northern Lincolnshire - Thu 05 Sep 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Melanie Onn (Lab - Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes) luggage or perhaps mobility struggles really puts them off using the railways, especially when they pay - Speech Link
2: Martin Vickers (Con - Brigg and Immingham) In 2018, I held a public meeting in Stallingborough village hall, and Highways England—as it was called - Speech Link
3: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) Assessments of road noise on the A180 have been undertaken by National Highways. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 24 Jul 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Timpson (Lab - Life peer) I am grateful to all those involved: the board networks in England, Wales and Scotland, and every business - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone (Con - Life peer) I could go off on many highways and byways in this debate, but I have very little time. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Gohir (XB - Life peer) Could it be the inflation-busting pay rise of the CEO? - Speech Link
4: Lord Bishop of Manchester (Bshp - Bishops) I welcomed its appearance in the previous Government’s programme, not long after the Church of England - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Education and Opportunity - Wed 24 Jul 2024
Department for International Development

Mentions:
1: Damian Hinds (Con - East Hampshire) we have not seen the same advances that we have seen in England. - Speech Link
2: Catherine Atkinson (Lab - Derby North) Derby has a deep Labour tradition, returning the first Labour MP in England. - Speech Link
3: Al Pinkerton (LD - Surrey Heath) the 1600s, hold-ups on the highways of what is now Surrey Heath were of a rather different kind. - Speech Link
4: Catherine McKinnell (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne North) I pay tribute to my hon. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Tue 23 Jul 2024
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Berkeley (Lab - Life peer) Cornwall for £2 a journey, when residents travelling between the islands of Scilly sometimes have to pay - Speech Link
2: Baroness Eaton (Con - Life peer) commitment to multiyear financial settlements in areas such as adult social care, children’s services and highways - Speech Link
3: Baroness Falkner of Margravine (XB - Life peer) One way to approach this would be to allow arm’s-length bodies the discretion to pay for insurance up - Speech Link
4: Baroness Pinnock (LD - Life peer) Planning applications require assessments by many local services, including highways and the environment - Speech Link
5: Lord Khan of Burnley (Lab - Life peer) I also pay tribute to the contribution of the noble Lord, Lord Burns. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech (4th Day) - Mon 22 Jul 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Fox (LD - Life peer) The Skills England Bill seems to lack urgency. - Speech Link
2: Lord Heseltine (Con - Life peer) Did the Minister mention the other half—the rest of England? - Speech Link
3: Lord McLoughlin (Con - Life peer) He certainly knows how to travel the highways of political responsibility, and there is not much pressure - Speech Link
4: Baroness Noakes (Con - Life peer) It has been no better at inflation forecasting than the Bank of England. - Speech Link
5: Lord Elliott of Mickle Fell (Con - Life peer) they pay careful attention to the feedback from the business community. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Planning, the Green Belt and Rural Affairs - Fri 19 Jul 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Angela Rayner (Lab - Ashton-under-Lyne) The green belt was designed for England in the middle of the 20th century. - Speech Link
2: Scott Arthur (Lab - Edinburgh South West) Indeed, we must all hope that I am never called on, as he was, to save the Bank of England. - Speech Link
3: Mary Glindon (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend) Although National Highways agreed in the local plan that strategic sites should proceed and be accommodated - Speech Link
4: Steve Barclay (Con - North East Cambridgeshire) I also pay tribute to the hon. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Thu 18 Jul 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, I pay tribute to my noble friend Lord Hunt on the Front Bench; he has a distinguished career - Speech Link
2: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Con - Life peer) I pay tribute to the late Professor Mike O’Carroll, who set up REVOLT—Rural England Versus Overhead Line - Speech Link
3: Baroness Parminter (LD - Life peer) zero-carbon specifications to move towards our net-zero goals—and we can have swift boxes and hedgerow highways - Speech Link
4: Baroness Hayman of Ullock (Lab - Life peer) There is no intention for customers to pay for the poor performance of water companies. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Funding for Local Councils - Wed 22 May 2024
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Helen Morgan (LD - North Shropshire) in our communities and impacting on people’s perception of the value they receive from the tax they pay - Speech Link
2: Simon Hoare (Con - North Dorset) As she knows, because Shropshire ranks within the top 25 sparsely populated areas in England, her council - Speech Link