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

Mentions:
1: Grahame Morris (LAB - Easington) Universal credit is the last line of the social security safety net. - Speech Link
2: Beth Winter (LAB - Cynon Valley) of the £20 UC uplift and its extension to those on legacy benefits, the ending of the five-week waiting - Speech Link
3: Kenny MacAskill (Alba - East Lothian) We have moved away from the national insurance supplementary benefit scheme to universal credit. - Speech Link
4: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) Sanctions combined with deductions from universal credit mean that almost £2 billion per annum is snatched - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Equipment Theft (Prevention) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 02 Dec 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Greg Smith (CON - Buckingham) The universal trend for all-terrain vehicle thefts in the United Kingdom has amounted to between 800 - Speech Link
2: Greg Smith (CON - Buckingham) Police Service of Northern Ireland, have contributed to a drop of nearly 20% in the cost of dealing - Speech Link
3: Anna Firth (CON - Southend West) to be easily seen and is permanent. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Autumn Statement 2022 - Tue 29 Nov 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Gloucester (Bishops - Bishops) from universal credit, as well as the introduction of something akin to a yellow card warning system - Speech Link
2: Lord Flight (CON - Life peer) universal credit to those in part-time work. - Speech Link
3: Lord Rooker (LAB - Life peer) Barnardo’s thinks that the Government should reintroduce the £20 universal credit uplift. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Kramer (LDEM - Life peer) of ESA to universal credit and in the PIP rollout.I am really shocked to hear from the noble Lord, Lord - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Social Security Support for Children - Wed 23 Nov 2022
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Anum Qaisar (SNP - Airdrie and Shotts) to £25 per week for those already in receipt of it. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) We do between 20 and 25 referrals to the food bank every week, so we get a fair perspective on who is - Speech Link
3: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) Universal credit sometimes gets a bad rap. - Speech Link
4: Guy Opperman (CON - Hexham) We have made permanent changes to universal credit worth £1,000 a year on average to 1.7 million claimants - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Energy (oil and gas) profits levy - Tue 22 Nov 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Janet Daby (LAB - Lewisham East) We see this when we look at universal credit. - Speech Link
2: Wendy Chamberlain (LDEM - North East Fife) uplift for universal credit and the failure ever to uprate legacy benefits have had a devastating impact.Finally - Speech Link
3: John McDonnell (LAB - Hayes and Harlington) By GDP per capita, we barely make the top 20 and we are below the average of the 19 countries in the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement Resolutions - Mon 21 Nov 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Jonathan Ashworth (LAB - Leicester South) under the Conservatives—that is the reality.Let me come to another element of universal credit that has - Speech Link
2: Harriett Baldwin (CON - West Worcestershire) in through universal credit. - Speech Link
3: Tom Hunt (CON - Ipswich) I have a large number of universal credit claimants in my constituency, so I was pleased that universal - Speech Link
4: Carol Monaghan (SNP - Glasgow North West) information is not captured—who are collecting universal credit. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: David Duguid (CON - Banff and Buchan) in the universal credit taper rate and the increase in the work allowance announced in the 2021 autumn - Speech Link
2: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) credit skipped meals this summer. - Speech Link
3: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) The Tories must ensure that the universal credit uplift is reinstated for all and increased to £25 a - Speech Link
4: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) The Scottish child payment will rise to £25 a week per eligible child this month. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ban on Fracking for Shale Gas Bill - Wed 19 Oct 2022
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Edward Miliband (LAB - Doncaster North) 20) This Order shall be a Standing Order of the House.We have called this debate to provide the House - Speech Link
2: Alan Brown (SNP - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) That brings me to the point that I was going to make. - Speech Link
3: Christian Wakeford (LAB - Bury South) was the Chancellor of last week. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 17 Oct 2022
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Janet Daby (LAB - Lewisham East) She is already on universal credit. To make matters worse, her rent has recently increased by £300. - Speech Link
2: Chris Elmore (LAB - Ogmore) The project costs in excess of £20 million. - Speech Link
3: Simon Clarke (CON - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) However, it was never designed to be a permanent intervention in the housing market. - Speech Link
4: Andrew Stephenson (CON - Pendle) For arrivals under the Homes for Ukraine scheme, the £10,500 per person we provide to councils helps - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 11 Oct 2022
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Pat McFadden (LAB - Wolverhampton South East) the tragic accident in Creeslough, County Donegal, last week. - Speech Link
2: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) They will not benefit from the tax cut, so they rely on universal credit to make up the gap. - Speech Link
3: Richard Fuller (CON - North East Bedfordshire) allowance permanent, by looking to expand the amount of money that can be given through the seed enterprise - Speech Link
4: Kwasi Kwarteng (CON - Spelthorne) This week I wrote to my right hon. - Speech Link
5: Christine Jardine (LDEM - Edinburgh West) recent reports, 20% are concerned that they might have to turn to food banks for the first time. - Speech Link