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Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Report stage - Wed 19 Jul 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Stevenson of Balmacara (LAB - Life peer) Online Safety Bill version of what I have called the “Grimstone rule”, established in the international trade - Speech Link
2: None In some cases, it is a real trade-off—more privacy can sometimes compromise safety because people are - Speech Link
3: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) cameras in our homes to listening in to every conversation and send reports to the police if we discuss illicit - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Postal Packets (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2023 - Wed 19 Jul 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Weir of Ballyholme (DUP - Life peer) been indicated in another House that the new powers to be given to HMRC and Border Force are to stop illicit - Speech Link
2: Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown (DUP - Life peer) It sounds reasonable that provision should be made so that the requisite authorities can detain illicit - Speech Link
3: None It will often be business-to-business trade, which will then enter the Northern Ireland market. - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Postal Packets (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2023 - Mon 17 Jul 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Ian Paisley (DUP - North Antrim) The Minister has come to the nub of this matter, because this is about business-to-business trade. - Speech Link
2: Victoria Atkins (CON - Louth and Horncastle) As I have said, some existing rules apply to prevent illicit movements of certain categories of goods - Speech Link
3: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) removed, and we are introducing legislation that gives the EU the ability to say what are licit and illicit - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Illicit Finance: War in Ukraine - Thu 13 Jul 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Bernard Jenkin (CON - Harwich and North Essex) ,That this House notes the Second Report of the Foreign Affairs Committee, The cost of complacency: illicit - Speech Link
2: Bernard Jenkin (CON - Harwich and North Essex) ,That this House notes the Second Report of the Foreign Affairs Committee, The cost of complacency: illicit - Speech Link
3: Ronnie Cowan (SNP - Inverclyde) The UK cannot afford to be the weakest link in the western alliance’s struggle against Russia’s illicit - Speech Link
4: Catherine West (LAB - Hornsey and Wood Green) Indeed, the six-month delay between the two pieces of legislation has allowed thousands more illicit - Speech Link
5: Ronnie Cowan (SNP - Inverclyde) we are talking about here could be used to fund the UK’s diplomatic service, foreign embassies and trade - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Enforcement) (Amendment) Order 2023 - Wed 12 Jul 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Penn (CON - Life peer) HMRC has another key role in tackling the illicit market. - Speech Link
2: Lord Livermore (LAB - Life peer) , clearly the illegal trade in tobacco products undermines these important contributions to public health - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Under-age Vaping - Wed 12 Jul 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Virendra Sharma (LAB - Ealing, Southall) I therefore welcome updates on the important work of cracking down on the illicit tobacco trade, and - Speech Link
2: Peter Gibson (CON - Darlington) At the beginning of this year, Darlington Borough Council began a crackdown on the trade of illegal tobacco - Speech Link
3: Caroline Johnson (CON - Sleaford and North Hykeham) There are already illicit vapes. - Speech Link
4: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) We need to ensure that we have investment in the trading standards workforce to address the illicit trade - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 06 Jul 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) first special report of the Committee of Privileges, followed by remaining stages of the Electronic Trade - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Consumer Rights Act 2015 (Enforcement) (Amendment) Order 2023 - Wed 05 Jul 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Abena Oppong-Asare (LAB - Erith and Thamesmead) This illicit trade is partly the product of the cost of living crisis, which is forcing people to seek - Speech Link
2: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) We know that 21% of cigarettes sold in the UK are illicit. - Speech Link
3: Gareth Davies (CON - Grantham and Stamford) We believe that will be an important way of bringing down the illicit trade that riddles our country - Speech Link
4: Gareth Davies (CON - Grantham and Stamford) This amendment to the Consumer Rights Act is important in tackling the trade in illicit tobacco. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Defence Policy (International Relations and Defence Committee Report) - Fri 30 Jun 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Stirrup (CB - Life peer) the International Relations and Defence Committee’s previous report, The UK and China’s Security and Trade - Speech Link
2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) Minister to please tell us what we are going to do to counter that threat, to de-risk any business and trade - Speech Link
3: Lord Collins of Highbury (LAB - Life peer) action required between countries to challenge things such as climate change, global health risks, illicit - Speech Link
4: Baroness Goldie (CON - Life peer) am pleased to say that I was having a discussion about this with our director of general industry, trade - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 29 Jun 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) first special report of the Committee of Privileges; followed by remaining stages of the Electronic Trade - Speech Link
2: Ian Mearns (LAB - Gateshead) The subjects will be the second report of the Foreign Affairs Committee, “The cost of complacency: illicit - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) The export support service and the other schemes that are run by the Department for Business and Trade - Speech Link