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Lords Chamber
International Women’s Day - Fri 10 Mar 2023
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Mair (CB - Life peer) Engineers play a hugely important role in shaping the world we live in, not least in the engineering - Speech Link
2: Lord Sahota (LAB - Life peer) In 1967, she moved to the UK. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Meyer (CON - Life peer) The view then was that, if you wanted to make it in a man’s world, you had to pay the price and shut - Speech Link
4: Viscount Stansgate (LAB - Excepted Hereditary) The first Briton in space was a woman, not a man. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Barran (CON - Life peer) It is only fitting, therefore, that I remind the House that the UK is a world leader in championing girls - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
LGBT History Month - Thu 02 Feb 2023
Department for International Trade

Mentions:
1: Angela Eagle (LAB - Wallasey) that global aspect.Here in the UK, we have come a long way from the dark days when homosexuality was - Speech Link
2: Angela Eagle (LAB - Wallasey) Currently in the UK, the atmosphere is becoming increasingly hostile, with a 42% increase in reported - Speech Link
3: Elliot Colburn (CON - Carshalton and Wallington) refer to as a non-binary gender was first recognised more than 3,000 years ago and a third gender was - Speech Link
4: Elliot Colburn (CON - Carshalton and Wallington) that the current legal framework for gender identity in the UK is very confusing, is now out of date - Speech Link
5: Stuart Andrew (CON - Pudsey) We have seen a negative growth rate in cases indicating mpox, and the UK is now in a declining epidemic - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill
Report stage - Wed 07 Dec 2022
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: None in relation to a relevant complaint made to the provider by the person (and if such a non-disclosure - Speech Link
2: Lord Triesman (LAB - Life peer) A code of practice can make a difference to the way in which societies that are part of a student union - Speech Link
3: Earl Howe (CON - Excepted Hereditary) the tort in the Bill at introduction was to make it 100% clear that a tort will be available, rather - Speech Link
4: None I said at the outset that there was a lacuna in the Bill in relation to finance. - Speech Link
5: Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LDEM - Life peer) I am sure that the Minister, in the spirit in which he has taken the whole Bill, will wish to make sure - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Scottish Independence and the Scottish Economy - Wed 02 Nov 2022
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Alister Jack (CON - Dumfries and Galloway) partner in NATO, the UK which is at the heart of the G7, and the UK with a permanent seat on the Security - Speech Link
2: Ian Murray (LAB - Edinburgh South) I prefer Scotland in the UK with a Labour Government. - Speech Link
3: Angus Brendan MacNeil (SNP - Na h-Eileanan an Iar) It was unpegged when the UK went cap in hand to the International Monetary Fund for a bailout in the - Speech Link
4: Owen Thompson (SNP - Midlothian) societies have been ready to catch the poorest in their safety nets, the net in the UK is a glaring - Speech Link
5: Tommy Sheppard (SNP - Edinburgh East) the structural deficit in the UK economy as a whole. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Legal Recognition of Non-binary Gender Identities - Mon 23 May 2022
Department for International Trade

Mentions:
1: Nick Fletcher (CON - Don Valley) ), in order to allow those identifying as non binary to be legally seen as their true gender identity - Speech Link
2: Miriam Cates (CON - Penistone and Stocksbridge) Friend the Education Secretary is aware of some of these issues.To recognise non-binary as a gender identity - Speech Link
3: Tim Loughton (CON - East Worthing and Shoreham) recognising non-binary as a valid gender identity“would aid in the protection of Non-binary individuals - Speech Link
4: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) that none of the UK Government’s proposals even acknowledged the identity or existence of non-binary - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Nationality and Borders Bill
Report stage - Tue 08 Mar 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Bristol (Bishops - Bishops) In the context of the Bill, this is a very modest amendment which would make little difference to the - Speech Link
2: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (CON - Life peer) workers, which enables them to spend a further two years in the UK in that capacity. - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of Chelmsford (Bishops - Bishops) for a critic of, for example, the Putin regime, to reach the UK in safety. - Speech Link
4: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (CON - Life peer) non-UK personnel, should they choose to remain in the UK after leaving the Armed Forces. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Elections Bill
2nd reading - Wed 23 Feb 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord True (CON - Life peer) would make them more confident in the security of the voting system.Not everyone has a passport or a - Speech Link
2: Lord Sikka (LAB - Life peer) For the payment of just £12, anyone from anywhere in the world can form a company in the UK. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Gender Recognition Act - Mon 21 Feb 2022
Department for International Trade

Mentions:
1: Joanna Cherry (SNP - Edinburgh South West) live in their acquired gender to a much wider group who identify as the opposite gender at a given point - Speech Link
2: Sarah Green (LDEM - Chesham and Amersham) The Government state, in their reply to the petition:“We will make the gender recognition certificate - Speech Link
3: Kim Johnson (LAB - Liverpool, Riverside) to live in the acquired gender for a set period of time, the medical diagnosis of gender dysphoria and - Speech Link
4: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) At the moment, only between 1% and 3% of trans people in the UK have a GRC. - Speech Link
5: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) It is a part of the debate, and has been discussed so far, but often non-binary people are erased in - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Nationality and Borders Bill
2nd reading - Wed 05 Jan 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (CON - Life peer) Through this Bill, we will deliver a system that works in the interests of the UK. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (GRN - Life peer) Creating a two-tier system for refugees, divided on how they arrived in the UK, is unlikely to make any - Speech Link
3: Lord Dubs (LAB - Life peer) We cannot therefore make it a criminal offence to arrive in the UK seeking asylum without having valid - Speech Link
4: Baroness Warsi (CON - Life peer) It is a fundamental right recognised in case law, including by the High Court in the case of D4, the - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Freedom of Speech - Fri 10 Dec 2021
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Archbishop of Canterbury (Bishops - Bishops) The House encourages a community of sharp disagreement in a shared space, where politics is done in the - Speech Link
2: Lord Kirkham (CON - Life peer) I doubt that there is a more challenged profession in the UK in 2021 than that of the comedian, whether - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (GRN - Life peer) human rights here in the UK. - Speech Link
4: Lord Hannan of Kingsclere (CON - Life peer) When you had read up about the subject, you could make a free choice in a more intelligent way. - Speech Link
5: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (CON - Life peer) Our aim is to make the United Kingdom the safest place in the world to be a child online.I also agree - Speech Link