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Lords Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill - Wed 27 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) The impact of this type of sharp practice, whether on older people on fixed incomes or younger people - Speech Link
2: Lord Best (XB - Life peer) services sector and the social housing sector. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Andrews (Lab - Life peer) No affordable housing provisions are required nor is there provision for disability, and the proposed - Speech Link
4: Baroness Finn (Con - Life peer) Housing and Communities, as well as to the Housing Minister, Lee Rowley, and before him, Rachel Maclean - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 20 Mar 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Maggie Throup (Con - Erewash) The scheme also disproportionately identified women, people of black African ethnicity and older people - Speech Link
2: Mims Davies (Con - Mid Sussex) support through our network of disability employment advisers to assist people just like Kaydee and Nathan - Speech Link
3: Marion Fellows (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) disability employment gap from widening? - Speech Link
4: Kemi Badenoch (Con - Saffron Walden) That will include reviewing eligibility and extensions to travel times for older and disabled people. - Speech Link
5: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) is going to increase in prevalence as we get generations becoming older, because people have been more - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) to the additional costs of sickness and disability. - Speech Link
2: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) important matters to young people, such as housing, their health and debt management. - Speech Link
3: Mims Davies (Con - Mid Sussex) Our national disability strategy and the disability action plan are delivering tangible progress. - Speech Link
4: Paul Maynard (Con - Blackpool North and Cleveleys) We put an awful lot of effort, not just through the mid-life MOT but through the older worker support - Speech Link
5: Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) One finding is that, of the people receiving both universal credit and housing benefit in Arfon, 35% - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Lord Bird (XB - Life peer) Some 19% of people in the UK live in social housing. - Speech Link
2: Lord Skidelsky (XB - Life peer) Whatever the supply-side contribution to it—and I understand the rise in poverty, disability, and mismatch - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: 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
2: Marion Fellows (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) receiving sickness and disability benefits as a result.The OBR’s economic outlook report states that - Speech Link
3: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) Why are people finding themselves homeless or in a housing crisis? - Speech Link
4: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) older of working parents, my right hon. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Mick Whitley (Lab - Birkenhead) found herself unable to secure employment in a jobs market defined by systematic discrimination against older - Speech Link
2: Paul Maynard (Con - Blackpool North and Cleveleys) People with a severe disability, carers and those who are responsible for a child or young person who - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Gale (Lab - Life peer) I really wish the UK Government would accept that older people need a commissioner in England. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Amos (Lab - Life peer) They identify issues around life expectancy, premature death and disability, productivity losses, the - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of Southwark (Bshp - Bishops) In addition, Carers UK has found that 59% of people caring for someone with a disability are women. - 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


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) work.However, the rise in the number of people out of work due to ill health and disability is stifling - Speech Link
2: Peter Grant (SNP - Glenrothes) people get the care they need as they grow older and less able to look after themselves, valuing and - Speech Link
3: Karin Smyth (Lab - Bristol South) Families, and young people in particular, cannot afford to get on the housing ladder. - Speech Link
4: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) Over the next five years, 600,000 more people will be on sickness and disability benefit, which will - Speech Link
5: Karin Smyth (Lab - Bristol South) What does he say to those young people who cannot work because of disability or ill health? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Local Regeneration: Industrial Areas - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) We know that, across the UK, we have a major problem with disability and chronic illnesses. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Donaghy (Lab - Life peer) live in older industrial areas in Britain—that is one-third of the population. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Digital Exclusion - Wed 28 Feb 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) Age UK has noted that this trend has a profound impact on older people. - Speech Link
2: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) I make that point because we tend to think that it is older people who are digitally excluded. - Speech Link
3: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) People are less likely to be able to have digital skills if they are more vulnerable, older, or in poverty - Speech Link
4: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) , geography, educational attainment, literacy and language, and housing circumstances.”I think that covers - Speech Link