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Grand Committee
Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) (Payment of Claims) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 - Tue 13 Mar 2012
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Wigley (PC - Life peer) issue of people who are suffering from diseases similar to pneumoconiosis that are endemic in slate quarrying - Speech Link
2: Lord Jones (LAB - Life peer) But there was a considerable mining industry in much of Wales, north, south and in the west as well as - Speech Link
3: None of some dignity and caring. - Speech Link
4: Lord McKenzie of Luton (LAB - Life peer) It is a good opportunity to remind ourselves what we owe to those mining and quarrying communities.As - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Health: Pneumoconiosis - Wed 29 Feb 2012
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Wigley (PC - Life peer) endemic in slate quarrying as in coal-mining—cannot be compensated under the Act? - Speech Link
2: Lord Roberts of Llandudno (LDEM - Life peer) At its height, the Welsh quarrying industry employed some 17,000 quarrymen. - Speech Link
3: Lord Morgan (LAB - Life peer) Members of the Commons were assured that there would be an equality of authority for workers in the slate quarrying - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Commission on Devolution in Wales - Thu 03 Nov 2011
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Cheryl Gillan (CON - Chesham and Amersham) We react to events, perhaps to political and tribal allegiances and timetables and, as John Major said - Speech Link
2: David Hanson (LAB - Delyn) The differing rates of VAT, corporation tax and quarrying tax, and of expenditure, are important on both - Speech Link
3: Lord Hain (LAB - Life peer) We have a history of relatively high levels of ill health, caused by our industrial legacy of mining - Speech Link
4: Lord Hain (LAB - Life peer) electricity, oil and gas bills, and are worried about their jobs and their children’s futures. - Speech Link
5: Alun Cairns (CON - Vale of Glamorgan) Back Benchers and Ministers, and between Ministers here and Ministers in Wales. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Regional Growth Fund - Tue 01 Nov 2011
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Angela Smith (LDEM - Penistone and Stocksbridge) Mining and quarrying took the productive part of the economy into negative growth in the last quarter - Speech Link
2: David Tredinnick (CON - Bosworth) engineering and health and social care. - Speech Link
3: Angela Smith (LDEM - Penistone and Stocksbridge) investments and strategic design and innovation? - Speech Link
4: Esther McVey (CON - Tatton) list goes on and on. - Speech Link
5: Eric Ollerenshaw (CON - Lancaster and Fleetwood) are way beyond the normal areas, in Burnley, Wigan and as far as Carlisle and Cumbria—and I hope that - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Scotland Bill - Tue 06 Sep 2011
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Lord McCluskey (CB - Life peer) , and I totally and utterly deplore that. - Speech Link
2: Lord Lang of Monkton (CON - Life peer) gains tax, and excise duties, and fuel duty, and quarrying, and mining, and air travel, and, for good - Speech Link
3: Lord Stephen (LDEM - Life peer) and Lord Selkirk, and the noble Earl, Lord Lindsay, and particularly to the noble and learned Lord, - Speech Link
4: Baroness Liddell of Coatdyke (LAB - Life peer) and their credit ratings, and France and its credit ratings. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Scotland Bill - Mon 14 Mar 2011
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Nigel Evans (CON - Ribble Valley) or mining,’.Amendment 59, line 17, at end insert—‘(d) Chapter 6 provides for an Order in Council to - Speech Link
2: David Gauke (IND - South West Hertfordshire) new clause 15 relate to quarrying and mining. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill - Tue 25 Jan 2011
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord Crickhowell (CON - Life peer) When I used to travel up frequently as a director of Anglesey Mining, I usually got off the train at - Speech Link
2: Lord Myners (CB - Life peer) Our core industries of the past—tin mining, the kaolin, or china clay, industry, and fishing—are all - Speech Link
3: Lord Myners (CB - Life peer) Mining for tin is almost now non-existent and quarrying for kaolin, or china clay, is in considerable - Speech Link
4: Lord Myners (CB - Life peer) I suggested that this was due to the tin mining industry and its prosperity and importance. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Energy Efficiency - Wed 30 Jun 2010
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Richard Drax (CON - South Dorset) The fishing industry, quarrying, agriculture and the ports have all taken a knock during the recession - Speech Link
2: Mary Glindon (LAB - North Tyneside) Longbenton to the former mining communities in Seaton Burn, Burradon, Annitsford and Camperdown. - Speech Link
3: Thomas Docherty (LAB - Dunfermline and West Fife) Member for Bournemouth East (Mr Ellwood) about coal mining. - Speech Link
4: Tobias Ellwood (CON - Bournemouth East) we very much support coal mining in the UK. - Speech Link
5: Charles Hendry (CON - Wealden) to be a friend of the mining industry. - Speech Link