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Commons Chamber
Social Security (Additional Payments) (No. 2) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 21 Feb 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Mel Stride (CON - Central Devon) We demonstrated that first in the pandemic, through the furlough scheme and the support that we provided - Speech Link
2: Jerome Mayhew (CON - Broadland) a dynamic labour market, in addition to direct Government support in schemes such as the £2 billion kickstart - Speech Link
3: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) We are looking to get more people to come to live and work in Scotland. - Speech Link
4: Mims Davies (CON - Mid Sussex) dynamic labour market is important, including the work around furlough, the plan for jobs, and the kickstart - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Skills and Labour Shortages - Thu 12 Jan 2023
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) Similarly, the kickstart scheme, well-intentioned though it is, is simply inadequate to address these - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) In Northern Ireland, the Syrian scheme came in, and that was followed by the Afghan scheme. - Speech Link
3: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) Does she agree that Government action on the issue so far, such as the kickstart scheme, which cost £2 - Speech Link
4: Theresa Villiers (CON - Chipping Barnet) We need to ensure that schemes such as kickstart, and the other skills programme, have as wide an uptake - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Benefit Sanctions - Tue 13 Dec 2022
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) In Scotland, the August figure was £2.3 million, and in Glasgow South West the figure was £57,000. - Speech Link
2: Kenny MacAskill (Alba - East Lothian) We have moved away from the national insurance supplementary benefit scheme to universal credit. - Speech Link
3: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) The British Government certainly like to talk ad nauseum about their rather underwhelming kickstart programme - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Financial Services and Markets Bill
Report stage - Wed 07 Dec 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: John McDonnell (LAB - Hayes and Harlington) though the statement will be made outside the House, not to the House, because it is being made in Scotland - Speech Link
2: Peter Grant (SNP - Glenrothes) certain that we would have opposed them.It will come as no surprise that, on behalf of the people of Scotland - Speech Link
3: Andrew Griffith (CON - Arundel and South Downs) When the Bill receives Royal Assent, it will kickstart a wide-ranging and ambitious programme of secondary - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Management of the Economy and Ministerial Severance Payments - Tue 15 Nov 2022
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lisa Nandy (LAB - Wigan) That is before the mortgage guarantee scheme and Help to Buy come to an end later this year. - Speech Link
2: Lucy Frazer (CON - South East Cambridgeshire) and businesses with rising energy costs through the energy price guarantee and the energy bill relief scheme - Speech Link
3: Lucy Frazer (CON - South East Cambridgeshire) To help people into jobs, we have the kickstart and restart schemes and the skills bootcamps. - Speech Link
4: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) Scotland did not vote for this and the incompetence of this Government is having an impact on Scotland - Speech Link
5: Paul Howell (CON - Sedgefield) They are nothing but grateful for the way we introduced the furlough scheme, which put a lot of the cost - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 27 Oct 2022
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) As far as the Prime Minister is concerned, there is support for jobs: he supported 163,000 kickstart - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) I long for the day when SNP Members will follow the democratic mandate of the people of Scotland. - Speech Link
3: Carolyn Harris (LAB - Swansea East) his fabulous volunteers Tracy, Nanette and Rhys set up The Boot Room, a swap and donate your boots scheme - Speech Link
4: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) Friend will know that the six-month extension to the bus recovery grant scheme provided up to £130 million - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 25 Oct 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Jacob Rees-Mogg (CON - North East Somerset) Scotland simply would not be able to afford it. - Speech Link
2: Jacob Rees-Mogg (CON - North East Somerset) Friend; this is an important part of the overall scheme. - Speech Link
3: Stephen Flynn (SNP - Aberdeen South) that four in 10 older people in Scotland are now living in fuel poverty. - Speech Link
4: Stephen Flynn (SNP - Aberdeen South) On Westminster’s watch, Scotland is energy-rich but fuel-poor. - Speech Link
5: Nick Smith (LAB - Blaenau Gwent) The potential of the barrage for cheap renewable energy could really kickstart our green economy in south - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill (Twenty Sixth sitting)
Committee stage:s: 26th sitting - Thu 20 Oct 2022
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Dehenna Davison (CON - Bishop Auckland) That will be a vital tool to ensure they get through this difficult winter; and through kickstart we - Speech Link
2: Dehenna Davison (CON - Bishop Auckland) The Government welcome that and we encourage all local authorities to consider whether such a scheme - Speech Link
3: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) In Scotland, the single transferable vote operates successfully for local government, and Northern Ireland - Speech Link
4: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Accessible Railway Stations Code of Practice published by the Department for Transport and Transport Scotland - Speech Link
5: Matthew Pennycook (LAB - Greenwich and Woolwich) know, the Scottish Government introduced legislation in 2019 that requires each planning authority in Scotland - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Independent Brewers: Small Brewers Relief - Tue 06 Sep 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Owen Thompson (SNP - Midlothian) That is certainly the case when it comes to beer.When we look at Scotland and the UK’s independent brewing - Speech Link
2: Robin Millar (CON - Aberconwy) increased his team from seven to 10 employees, two of whom originally started with the UK Government’s kickstart - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) The crucial factor is that either the small brewers relief scheme is enabled to help small businesses - Speech Link
4: Alan Mak (CON - Havant) I understand that brewing in Scotland dates back to the neolithic period—truly some very small brewers - Speech Link


Written Statements
Government Delivery - Thu 21 Jul 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Boris Johnson (CON - Uxbridge and South Ruislip) In the face of predictions of 12% unemployment, we deployed the furlough scheme, which supported the - Speech Link