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Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) confirm the continuation of the “train and progress” element of universal credit, which will also give - Speech Link
2: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) There is also pension credit. - Speech Link
3: Yvonne Fovargue (Lab - Makerfield) The Department for Work and Pensions looks after deductions from universal credit, and rent arrears are - Speech Link
4: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) Then, there were cuts to health and pregnancy grants, Sure Start maternity grants and the baby element - Speech Link
5: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) their access to credit. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Parents and Carers of Infants: Support - Tue 12 Mar 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Sally-Ann Hart (Con - Hastings and Rye) I pay tribute to East Sussex County Council’s director of children’s services, Alison Jeffrey, who is - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) My party has long pushed for an increase in the tax-free childcare allowance beyond 20%.The pressure - Speech Link
3: Sally-Ann Hart (Con - Hastings and Rye) Gentleman will be aware that people who are in receipt of universal credit get free childcare, to some - Speech Link
4: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) Crucially, we want to make sure that those services are completely universal. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Mon 11 Mar 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Andrew Gwynne (Lab - Denton and Reddish) , Contribution-based Employment and Support Allowance, Maternity Allowance, Bereavement Support Payment - Speech Link
2: Cherilyn Mackrory (Con - Truro and Falmouth) I pay tribute to our maternity services at Treliske hospital in Truro, which I visited last week with - Speech Link
3: Mick Whitley (Lab - Birkenhead) credit and scrapping the two-child benefit limit. - Speech Link
4: Gareth Davies (Con - Grantham and Stamford) into maternity services, as championed consistently by my hon. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
International Women’s Day - Fri 08 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Uddin (Non-affiliated - Life peer) universal rights for women. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Moyo (Con - Life peer) that women also pay higher interest rates on credit cards—an extra 0.8%—and are less likely to be pre-approved - Speech Link
3: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) If we could not make abuse victims wait five weeks while their universal credit applications are processed - Speech Link
4: Baroness Thornton (Lab - Life peer) internationally, with the Equal Pay Act, maternity rights and the Equality Act 2010—to name just one - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Wed 06 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Harriett Baldwin (Con - West Worcestershire) On universal credit, we have done so much over the years to reduce high marginal tax rates and disincentives.It - Speech Link
2: Ed Davey (LD - Kingston and Surbiton) A&E and maternity services are at risk of closure. - Speech Link
3: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) credit taper rate to 50%. - Speech Link
4: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) Nearly 4 million people are living in absolute destitution, with 1 million on universal credit requiring - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2024 - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) will increase from £306.85 to £332.95 a week.I turn now to universal credit, jobseeker’s allowance and - Speech Link
2: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) We will reform universal credit, jobcentres and employment support so that people can get a better job - Speech Link
3: None Since 6 April 2017, families can claim support as universal credit and child tax credit for up to two - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ministerial Severance: Reform - Tue 06 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Emily Thornberry (Lab - Islington South and Finsbury) to give credit where credit is due, and that credit goes to a small collection of Secretaries of State - Speech Link
2: Esther McVey (Con - Tatton) other Maternity Allowances Act 2021, which for the first time enabled Ministers to take paid maternity - Speech Link
3: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) The Tories are absolutely clear that people can live on universal credit, despite all evidence to the - Speech Link
4: Alex Cunningham (Lab - Stockton North) South Ruislip is able to claim the allowance despite bringing disgrace to his office and shame on this - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Social Security - Wed 31 Jan 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Paul Maynard (Con - Blackpool North and Cleveleys) accordingly this order also increases the universal credit work allowance by 6.7%. - Speech Link
2: Alison McGovern (Lab - Wirral South) We have had universal credit for a decade or more, and I have been in this House long enough to have - Speech Link
3: Debbie Abrahams (Lab - Oldham East and Saddleworth) universal credit, jobseeker’s allowance, employment and support allowance, income support, housing benefit - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Cost of Living in Scotland - Tue 09 Jan 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) less, and people relying on insecure pay-day lenders just to make ends meet. - Speech Link
2: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) I pay tribute to my hon. - Speech Link
3: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) I pay tribute to my hon. - Speech Link
4: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) She actually raises this at just the right point, as I approach talking about universal credit, which - Speech Link
5: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) sanctions regime and deductions scheme, ending the young parent penalty in universal credit, and doing - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 14 Dec 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) She would have had poor maternity services. - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) opportunities, and better value for the taxes they pay. - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) All credit goes to the RAF, for some of the pioneering work it has done, and to the Virgin-led coalition - Speech Link
4: Elliot Colburn (Con - Carshalton and Wallington) at St Helier Hospital and on the building of a second hospital in Sutton, protecting A&E and maternity - Speech Link
5: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) on universal credit £450 on average and pensioners £900 extra. - Speech Link