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Commons Chamber
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill
2nd reading - Tue 01 Jul 2025
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Kemi Badenoch (Con - North West Essex) Week after week, the Chancellor was sent here to say with a straight face that she was right to cut the - Speech Link
2: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) to give a Second Reading to the Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill because its provisions - Speech Link
3: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) We are being asked to vote on the Second Reading of the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment - Speech Link
4: Darren Paffey (Lab - Southampton Itchen) the uplift in universal credit, so I am willing to vote that through today.We understand the catastrophic - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Spending Review 2025 - Wed 11 Jun 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Rachel Reeves (Lab - Leeds West and Pudsey) Now, we must act to make the most of those opportunities, and a plan to match the scale of the housing - Speech Link
2: Daisy Cooper (LD - St Albans) moral courage to make the right ones. - Speech Link
3: Rachel Reeves (Lab - Leeds West and Pudsey) when it came to the investments that they wanted to make. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Employment Rights Bill
Committee stage part one - Tue 03 Jun 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Katz (Lab - Life peer) 16.3% to the 18 to 20 national minimum wage rate to make it £10 an hour—a record amount in both cash - Speech Link
2: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) Bill also proposes to reduce the lower earnings limit—currently £123 per week—meaning that even fewer - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab - Life peer) the Government to improve workers’ rights in the plan to make work pay. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Coffey (Con - Life peer) while you continue to receive benefits.Let us not pretend that receiving universal credit for a week - Speech Link
5: Lord Moynihan of Chelsea (Con - Life peer) apply to the extension of the limit to 20 employees across an organisation to which the noble Lord, - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Renters’ Rights Bill - Mon 28 Apr 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Lord Wilson of Sedgefield (Lab - Life peer) Before we move to the debate on the amendments, I will make a statement. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) We need to make sure we are taking account of the impact on the system from the start. - Speech Link
3: None future, the power will allow the Secretary of State to make technical amendments to the definition in - Speech Link
4: Lord Howard of Rising (Con - Life peer) applications per annum to the rent tribunals. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 08 Apr 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Is now not the right time to start trying to make our own luck? - Speech Link
2: Rachel Reeves (Lab - Leeds West and Pudsey) We need to make it easier for people to downsize to free up those properties, including in the private - Speech Link
3: Zöe Franklin (LD - Guildford) What work has the Minister done to assess whether universal credit levels are sufficient to cover the - Speech Link
4: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) universal credit to 15%—it was 25% before the autumn Budget last year. - Speech Link
5: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) As I made clear earlier, the Government have already made changes to make the tax system fairer, and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill - Tue 18 Mar 2025
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Neil O'Brien (Con - Harborough, Oadby and Wigston) get permission from the Secretary of State to make any change to the buildings they occupy. - Speech Link
2: None We just have to give them the funding and the tools to make it work. - Speech Link
3: None See the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
4: None See the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
5: None See the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
6: None See the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
7: None See the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
8: None See the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
9: None See the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
10: None See the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
11: None See the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
12: None See the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
13: None the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
14: None the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
15: None the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
16: None the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
17: None the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
18: None the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
19: None the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
20: None the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
21: None the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link
22: None the explanatory statement to amendment 20. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
“Chapter 4A - Tue 11 Mar 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Bromborough) consultation on the detail of the plan to make work pay. - Speech Link
2: None From 20 January this year, employment tribunals have had the ability to uplift the protective award by - Speech Link
3: Greg Smith (Con - Mid Buckinghamshire) Gentleman’s view of the world when it comes to the Bill and the point he is trying to make. - Speech Link
4: Peter Dowd (Lab - Bootle) My primary aim in tabling new clause 25 was to try to get the debate about the four-day week out of the - Speech Link
5: Layla Moran (LD - Oxford West and Abingdon) I was pleased to hear from the Minister from the Dispatch Box that he hopes to continue to make progress - Speech Link


Grand Committee
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
Committee stage - Tue 04 Feb 2025
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Noakes (Con - Life peer) These amendments are designed to make the national insurance increases in the Bill more manageable by - Speech Link
2: Lord Leigh of Hurley (Con - Life peer) If you add the loss of that universal credit to the reduction in NI take that I have just mentioned, - Speech Link
3: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) a week and will make progress towards the commitment that patients should expect to wait no longer than - Speech Link
4: Lord Londesborough (XB - Excepted Hereditary) They typically work 20 hours of shifts at £15 per hour, therefore earning £300 per week on average. - Speech Link
5: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) This is the largest uplift to GP funding since the beginning of the five-year framework and means that - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 29 Jan 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) The Government have committed to transforming the business rates system to make it fit for the 21st century - Speech Link
2: Lord Jamieson (Con - Life peer) mention the potential of Universal Studios coming to our area. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Pinnock (LD - Life peer) , the Bill makes a small step in the right direction by attempting to make a significant change to the - Speech Link
4: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) What support will the department give to schools and trusts to make this workable? - Speech Link
5: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) make a contribution to the ongoing work on business rates. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill
2nd reading - Mon 06 Jan 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) It is of course possible to make different choices: to ignore the problems in the public finances, to - Speech Link
2: Baroness Kramer (LD - Life peer) We have tabled this amendment to the Motion today to make it very clear that we believe that the Government - Speech Link
3: Lord Frost (Con - Life peer) ; it followed the trend established over the past 20 or 30 years to increase the size of the state, push - Speech Link
4: Lord Scriven (LD - Life peer) The cost to the average hospice is likely to be in the region of £200,000 per year.The British Dental - Speech Link
5: Lord Blackwell (Con - Life peer) Over the 20 years up to the end of 2019—I picked that year because it was prior to the pandemic—ONS data - Speech Link