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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 17 May 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Catherine McKinnell (LAB - Newcastle upon Tyne North) We need a much greater focus on creating and boosting jobs in those areas that really need them. - Speech Link
2: Philip Hollobone (CON - Kettering) efficiency of local authorities in delivering the £150 council tax rebate under the energy bills support scheme - Speech Link
3: Simon Clarke (CON - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) course we moved millions of jobseekers into work and supported young people through programmes such as kickstart - Speech Link
4: Nusrat Ghani (CON - Wealden) This is a growing industry in rural areas. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Tue 17 May 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Stedman-Scott (CON - Life peer) Kickstart has enabled over 162,000 jobs to be started by young people. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Durham (Bishops - Bishops) The Church of England provides around 65% of rural primary schools in England. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Andrews (LAB - Life peer) The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs … has trebled in size.”In plant health, Defra - Speech Link
4: Lord Aberdare (CB - Excepted Hereditary) more work is needed both to ensure that all the pieces of the complex skills jigsaw fit together—that Kickstart - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Mon 16 May 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Lord Harlech (CON - Excepted Hereditary) Less than half of rural areas have reliable 4G phone coverage and fibre connectivity. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Economy: Spring Statement - Thu 31 Mar 2022
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Worcester (Bishops - Bishops) survey has shown that support for food banks is widespread across all regions and communities, including rural - Speech Link
2: Lord Tunnicliffe (LAB - Life peer) He accused it of hampering investment in key areas. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Penn (CON - Life peer) sectors.Further, we have doubled the number of work coaches in the system to 27,000 and we have the KickStart - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 16 Mar 2022
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Ian Murray (LAB - Edinburgh South) She is from the Royal Society and she is shadowing me as part of a pairing scheme. - Speech Link
2: Duncan Baker (CON - North Norfolk) What levelling-up plans are there specifically for the rural areas of Scotland, so that from the Outer - Speech Link
3: Dominic Raab (CON - Esher and Walton) We have introduced the kickstart scheme, and have increased the personal tax threshold by more than 50% - Speech Link
4: Duncan Baker (CON - North Norfolk) North Norfolk is a rural constituency. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 15 Mar 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Fay Jones (CON - Brecon and Radnorshire) It is wrong to assume that those who live in rural areas are wealthy enough to withstand these pressures - Speech Link
2: Andy Carter (CON - Warrington South) What assessment he has made of the progress of the kickstart Scheme. - Speech Link
3: Cherilyn Mackrory (CON - Truro and Falmouth) What assessment he has made of the progress of the kickstart Scheme. - Speech Link
4: Henry Smith (CON - Crawley) What assessment he has made of the progress of the kickstart Scheme. - Speech Link
5: James Davies (CON - Vale of Clwyd) What assessment he has made of the progress of the kickstart Scheme. - Speech Link
6: Helen Whately (CON - Faversham and Mid Kent) We are committed to levelling up across all parts of the UK, in rural as well as urban areas. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Skills and Post-16 Education Bill [Lords]
Report stage - Mon 21 Feb 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Emma Hardy (LAB - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) which are members of employer representative bodies, must sign up to the Disability Confident employer scheme - Speech Link
2: Eleanor Laing (CON - Epping Forest) which are members of employer representative bodies, must sign up to the Disability Confident employer scheme - Speech Link
3: Robert Halfon (CON - Harlow) The lifetime skills guarantee, the kickstart programme and the increase in support for FE colleges offer - Speech Link
4: Selaine Saxby (CON - North Devon) it would like to see strengthened.Like me, the college highlights how coastal and rural areas such as - Speech Link
5: Wera Hobhouse (LDEM - Bath) A new offshore training scheme is needed to facilitate cross-sector recognition of core skills and training - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Cost of Living and Food Insecurity - Tue 08 Feb 2022
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Paul Bristow (CON - Peterborough) Others have mentioned the hidden poverty that often exists in our rural areas. - Speech Link
2: Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) Plaid Cymru has a very successful food share scheme in Bangor. - Speech Link
3: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) staff.In rural areas, the poverty we face is in-work poverty. - Speech Link
4: Alison McGovern (LAB - Wirral South) DWP that can actually help people to improve their prospects at work, not constant initiatives like kickstart - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 03 Feb 2022
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Daniel Kawczynski (CON - Shrewsbury and Atcham) Friend has stood for Parliament in Shropshire and will know some of the problems we have in that rural - Speech Link
2: Jacob Rees-Mogg (CON - North East Somerset) It is also about attracting further investment—private sector investment—into areas, and that will depend - Speech Link
3: Jacob Rees-Mogg (CON - North East Somerset) On the disability strategy, the Government are committed to a strategy that supports all areas of life - Speech Link
4: Jacob Rees-Mogg (CON - North East Somerset) Communities.Through our multibillion pound plan for jobs, we have seen 120,000 young people starting their kickstart - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 01 Feb 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Tom Randall (CON - Gedling) What assessment he has made of the progress of the kickstart scheme. - Speech Link
2: Danny Kruger (CON - Devizes) What assessment he has made of the progress of the kickstart scheme. - Speech Link
3: Barry Sheerman (LAB - Huddersfield) I have heard from so many on the Government Benches how good the kickstart scheme is. - Speech Link
4: Tony Lloyd (LAB - Rochdale) The zero-emission bus regional areas programme, which is due to bring in innovation in engine technology - Speech Link
5: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) We look forward to continue working on all the areas he has mentioned, in most of which we are already - Speech Link