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Westminster Hall
Flood Recovery Framework - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Daniel Kawczynski (Con - Shrewsbury and Atcham) worked in the international commercial world. - Speech Link
2: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) Yes, those businesses trade well in the summer, when the sun is out and people come down to our riverfront - Speech Link
3: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) The farmers have called for more effective, proactive collaboration, with a plan for management and investment - Speech Link
4: James Heappey (Con - Wells) I think the Minister and the roads Minister could do a roaring trade, going round the country pointing - Speech Link
5: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley) Together, the Departments for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and for Business and Trade activated - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
Committee stage - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD - Life peer) I notice the Express reported the other week that the Government have signed immensely valuable trade - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) As the new partnership would involve a significant investment and carry both financial and reputational - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) investment of public pensions. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: None international agreements. - Speech Link
2: None to make their own ethical decisions on investment and procurement. - Speech Link
3: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) We are also talking about decisions on procurement and investment, and there is advice from the FCDO - Speech Link
4: Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LD - Life peer) to trade policy, international investment and procurement, which are usually controlled by a different - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Michelle Donelan (Con - Chippenham) That requires both domestic and international action. - Speech Link
2: Michelle Donelan (Con - Chippenham) international counterparts. - Speech Link
3: Saqib Bhatti (Con - Meriden) DSIT is engaging with social media platforms, civil society groups, academia and international partners - Speech Link
4: Nigel Mills (Con - Amber Valley) that the investment and the time being spent should go on sites that might be appropriate, such as car - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance (No. 2) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 17 Apr 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Mid Worcestershire) It supports everyone across the country and ensures our competitiveness in international markets. - Speech Link
2: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) tourism sectors; fails to reintroduce tax-free shopping for international visitors; does not establish - Speech Link
3: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) Brexit has disastrously impacted on our economic activity, international standing and business confidence - Speech Link
4: Gareth Davies (Con - Grantham and Stamford) For example, we know that under Labour’s embattled deputy leader and the trade unions, 70 new regulations - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Vaux of Harrowden (XB - Excepted Hereditary) It says:“Cross-border data transfers are a key facilitator of international trade, particularly for digitised - Speech Link
2: Lord Bassam of Brighton (Lab - Life peer) trade become excessively concerned. - Speech Link
3: None the third country … and … the international commitments the third country or international organisation - Speech Link
4: Lord Vaux of Harrowden (XB - Excepted Hereditary) There is a question around investment as well. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Tobacco and Vapes Bill
2nd reading - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Victoria Atkins (Con - Louth and Horncastle) That is why as part of the package I will announce further funding and investment for law enforcement - Speech Link
2: Wes Streeting (Lab - Ilford North) In the press today, the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, the right hon. - Speech Link
3: Alex Cunningham (Lab - Stockton North) that it will increase illicit trade. - Speech Link
4: Adam Afriyie (Con - Windsor) politicians to meddle and interfere, stopping us doing our lawful trade.” - Speech Link


Written Statements
Fourth Update on New Decade, New Approach - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Heaton-Harris (Con - Daventry) in Northern Ireland;Held the Northern Ireland Investment Summit which was led by the Department for - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Code of Practice on Dismissal and Re-Engagement - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) Between January and April 2023, the Government publicly consulted on a draft code, enabling trade unions - Speech Link
2: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) There are, thankfully, many good employers who understand that and work collaboratively with trade unions - Speech Link
3: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) by the International Labour Organisation’s committee on freedom of association. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Litigation Funding Agreements (Enforceability) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Mendelsohn (Lab - Life peer) I will raise a very small number of points which come from my experience in business and investment and - Speech Link
2: Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (Con - Life peer) damages—which is what caused the problem in PACCAR—the funder is instead paid an agreed multiple of its investment - Speech Link
3: Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LD - Life peer) Lord Thomas of Cwmgiedd, that LFAs add to the attractiveness of the United Kingdom as an international - Speech Link
4: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) including me, from various groups saying that litigation is being used as a vehicle for circumventing international - Speech Link
5: Lord Stewart of Dirleton (Con - Life peer) That prompted me to recollect the importance of associations such as trade unions and others in providing - Speech Link