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Westminster Hall
Lithium: Critical Minerals Supply - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Steve Double (Con - St Austell and Newquay) Doing so will mean that we can create green jobs of the future within the UK, attracting investment and - Speech Link
2: Graham Stringer (Lab - Blackley and Broughton) trade to import critical minerals, whereas in actual fact China is behaving malevolently and trying - Speech Link
3: Alan Mak (Con - Havant) While the Department for Business and Trade leads on critical minerals strategy, the delivery and evolution - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Will the Minister have discussions with the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Investment in Northern - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Con - Life peer) As the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, said, a range of different trade bodies have raised concerns about - Speech Link
2: Lord Harlech (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Markets Authority and any other relevant stakeholders, which would include trade associations and consumers - Speech Link
3: None I ask the Minister to say how much investment will be allocated to the measures in front of us and how - Speech Link
4: None There is clearly an international dimension, about which so far we have heard absolutely nothing from - Speech Link
5: Baroness Kidron (XB - Life peer) What kind of investment will it take when you supercharge these powers and get many more tens of thousands - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Committee stage - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) It is time to end the commodification of housing by international finance and to end the feudal model - Speech Link
2: Lord Truscott (Non-affiliated - Life peer) commercial units would be a bad idea and negatively impact on investment and the effective running of - Speech Link
3: None In contrast, the freeholder, who has an investment of just 1% to 5%, is deemed to own the building and - Speech Link
4: None Our pension companies invest less in our own country’s companies and stock market than any of their international - Speech Link
5: Earl of Lytton (XB - Excepted Hereditary) their particular trade. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Paying Polluters: UN Report - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Lord Sikka (Lab - Life peer) investment agreements. - Speech Link
2: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) investment agreements. - Speech Link
3: Lord Browne of Ladyton (Lab - Life peer) So it is surprising that none of the free trade deals concluded since Brexit contains an ISDS—and the - Speech Link
4: Earl Russell (LD - Excepted Hereditary) What actions are the Government taking with partners and allies on the international stage to try to - Speech Link
5: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) policies, and we will work with international partners to see how this can be mitigated. - Speech Link
6: Lord Kamall (Con - Life peer) We have to look at the trade-offs, and maybe one of the things that my noble friend’s department could - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
English Horticultural Sector (Horticultural Sector Committee Report) - Fri 19 Apr 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Redesdale (LD - Life peer) The sector faces multiple challenges, including post-Brexit trade problems. - Speech Link
2: Lord Colgrain (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Given that it is government policy to look for more inward investment from UK pension funds and insurance - Speech Link
3: Earl of Caithness (Con - Excepted Hereditary) and attracting investment in public-private projects and international partnerships, such as Wageningen - Speech Link
4: Lord Douglas-Miller (Con - Life peer) target operating model are key themes in the report in respect of trade. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Artificial Intelligence in Weapon Systems Committee Report - Fri 19 Apr 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Stevens of Birmingham (XB - Life peer) Many innovations will come from within the public sector and we should support investment, including - Speech Link
2: Lord Holmes of Richmond (Con - Life peer) Look at what we did with the Electronic Trade Documents Act last year. - Speech Link
3: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) investment in artificial intelligence-specific research over the last three years, reaching more than - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Zoological Society of London (Leases) Bill
Report stage - Fri 19 Apr 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) for investment purposes. - Speech Link
2: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) so as matters change, the investment can be called down, utilised and built upon.I will end my remarks - Speech Link
3: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) When I attended the convention on international trade in endangered species conference back in 2016, - Speech Link
4: Julia Lopez (Con - Hornchurch and Upminster) and constructed in 1934 is described by Historic England as:“A key symbol of British (and International - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Large-scale Solar Farms - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) it is reasonable to assume that some level of international trade in food will always be a contributing - Speech Link
2: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) have any massive-scale solar plants.The loss of good-quality arable land at a time of unstable world trade - Speech Link
3: Edward Leigh (Con - Gainsborough) The primary benefit will be to faceless international companies rather than to locals. - Speech Link
4: David Davis (Con - Haltemprice and Howden) In the event of a serious breakdown of international trade—not even necessarily in the context of a continental - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
UK-African Investment Summit - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) based on trade, investment, shared values and mutual interest. - Speech Link
2: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) trade more in Africa, and to build on the success of the recent past. - Speech Link
3: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) that the Government are turning much more to domestic issues rather than delivering on these important international - Speech Link
4: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) There is continuous activity to increase the amount of trade from Britain and Africa and in reverse. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) We cannot let those recent events deter or distract from international efforts to bring about a sustainable - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) how that will attract jobs and investment. - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) investment, with the Teesworks site having secured investment from Thai banks. - Speech Link
4: Virginia Crosbie (Con - Ynys Môn) Anglesey freeport and the UK Government’s recent purchase of the Wylfa nuclear site mean jobs and investment - Speech Link
5: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) the prosperity park and the inaugural trade centre of excellence in Wales. - Speech Link