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Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: None It is unhappy that it is a one-off; this should be part of an overall strategy to deal with fraud and - Speech Link
2: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) The Minister talked about the estimate of DWP fraud, which is £6.4 billion. - Speech Link
3: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) In 2022-23, £8.3 billion was overpaid due to fraud and error in the benefit system. - Speech Link
4: Lord Arbuthnot of Edrom (Con - Life peer) intended or spotted.We are all aware of how frequently we are invited to accept software updates from our mobile - Speech Link
5: Lord Leong (Lab - Life peer) digital world, we spend more time in front of our screens, getting information and entertainment on our phones - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Julia Lopez (Con - Hornchurch and Upminster) We are taking measures to protect our data infrastructure and trying to do things to stop fraud in the - Speech Link
2: Vicky Ford (Con - Chelmsford) That would ensure that, at a minimum, all phones intended for children are properly fitted with parental - Speech Link
3: Edward Leigh (Con - Gainsborough) Why should people living in rural areas be second-class citizens when it comes to mobile phone coverage - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Digital Skills and Careers - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Margaret Greenwood (Lab - Wirral West) would like to mention the work of the Good Things Foundation national databank, which provides free mobile - Speech Link
2: Seema Malhotra (LAB - Feltham and Heston) It also covers business software use and development; confidence with hardware, including mobile phones - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate (Con - Life peer) get around this, but this is data on our movements, finances, health and families, from our cameras, phones - Speech Link
2: Lord Bethell (Con - Excepted Hereditary) What is happening with fraud or to our national security? - Speech Link
3: Baroness Morgan of Cotes (Con - Life peer) They said that the case they were involved with was“a multi-million pound fraud offence from Suffolk - Speech Link
4: Baroness Morgan of Cotes (Con - Life peer) about redaction but, with bodycams and images, as well as the mass amount of data on items such as mobile - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Report stage - Wed 13 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Robertson of Port Ellen (Lab - Life peer) Just before the debate started, my mobile phone produced a Sky News newsflash, which said that, at 4 - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hayman (XB - Life peer) , smart- phones and tablets, and to see a repair index in the energy label from next year. - Speech Link
3: Lord Moynihan (Con - Excepted Hereditary) This explosion has been brought about by the advent of mobile and digital ticketing. - Speech Link
4: None This is a case of fraud or misleading trading under consumer law, and of course the Fraud Act already - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Digital Exclusion - Wed 28 Feb 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) Even if they can do that, there is increased hesitation because of concerns about online fraud. - Speech Link
2: Angus Brendan MacNeil (Ind - Na h-Eileanan an Iar) The other week I was in touch with my mobile phone company and I felt digitally excluded from EE, trying - Speech Link
3: Duncan Baker (Con - North Norfolk) Minister sums up, perhaps he can address BT’s plans for the switchover from analogue to fibre lines for phones - Speech Link
4: Robin Walker (Con - Worcester) reduce their screentime is the modelling they see from adults—we are all walking around staring at our phones - Speech Link
5: Saqib Bhatti (Con - Meriden) that some people are hesitant to access online services because they fear they may become victims of fraud - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) prison security and new technology, including X-ray scanners to tackle the smuggling of contraband mobile - Speech Link
2: Simon Fell (Con - Barrow and Furness) that, at the very minimum, people should be leaving prison with access to ID and an internet-enabled mobile - Speech Link
3: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) Fraud is a pernicious, cruel crime and it can have an appalling impact, as I know from my own experience - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Digital Exclusion (Communications and Digital Committee Report) - Thu 08 Feb 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) People are frightened to go on the internet because of the scale of that fraud. - Speech Link
2: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Mobile data consumption has increased 25% year on year. - Speech Link
3: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) We will continue to expand our mobile network too. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage part one - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bertin (Con - Life peer) Act, which set out a regime to be used by police when requesting digital data, such as that held on mobile - Speech Link
2: Baroness Newlove (Con - Life peer) This included digital data from mobile phones, but also what is known as “third-party materials”—personal - Speech Link
3: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) wanted to speak to me about the fact that I was under investigation by Special Branch for electoral fraud—which - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage - Mon 05 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) In an age when people can use mobile phones and apps, stalking is becoming all the more prevalent.The - Speech Link
2: Lord Blencathra (Con - Life peer) There are strong links between women’s acquisitive crime—for example, theft and benefit fraud—and their - Speech Link