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Lords Chamber
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
2nd reading - Tue 05 Dec 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Bassam of Brighton (Lab - Life peer) Ministers are so reluctant to use the Bill as a way of tackling the forever issue of ticket touts, digital fraud - Speech Link
2: Lord Knight of Weymouth (Lab - Life peer) There is no doubt that we are now all accessing the internet predominantly on phones and iPads. - Speech Link
3: Lord Kamall (Con - Life peer) , the Government promised to make it easier to switch broadband provider—as easy as it is to switch mobile - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) I do not think anyone has yet referred to the fact that we are speaking in the “fraud capital of the - Speech Link
5: Lord Vaux of Harrowden (XB - Excepted Hereditary) nothing if there is no use of the service.At the risk of being predictable, I will put in a word on fraud - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Report stage - Wed 29 Nov 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: None Providers of public electronic communications services, such as companies that provide a mobile phone - Speech Link
2: David Davis (Con - Haltemprice and Howden) We all want to stop fraud in the state system. - Speech Link
3: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda) The Government have completely lost control of fraud in recent years, with benefit fraud and error skyrocketing - Speech Link
4: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) Incidentally, there should also be action to tackle tax evasion and tax fraud. - Speech Link
5: Jane Hunt (Con - Loughborough) The College noted that the problem has become worse as digital devices such as phones and laptops have - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Criminal Justice Bill
2nd reading - Tue 28 Nov 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: James Cleverly (Con - Braintree) additional targeted powers on the police to enter premises without a warrant to seize stolen goods such as mobile - Speech Link
2: James Wild (Con - North West Norfolk) thousands of scam texts at once, will help to protect people, together with the initiatives being taken by mobile - Speech Link
3: Diana Johnson (Lab - Kingston upon Hull North) Friend is talking about fraud. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Mon 20 Nov 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Anderson of Ipswich (XB - Life peer) that it makes.We need powerful weapons to combat the scourges of hostile state activity, terrorism, fraud - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of St Albans (Bshp - Bishops) terrorism, state threats, serious organised crime such as child sexual exploitation, illegal migration and fraud - Speech Link
3: Lord Carlile of Berriew (XB - Life peer) In the years since some of us first handled house brick-sized mobile telephones that slotted into racks - Speech Link
4: Baroness Manningham-Buller (XB - Life peer) The Murdoch press occasionally took them with the interception of phones, but they are not given to the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Report stage - Mon 20 Nov 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Damian Collins (Con - Folkestone and Hythe) There are only two operating systems for our mobile phone devices. - Speech Link
2: Sharon Hodgson (Lab - Washington and Sunderland West) enough deterrent, especially as it relied on outdated legislation such as the Companies Act 2006 and the Fraud - Speech Link
3: None Unless someone phones through to a Minister’s office, they join a queue that can take five, 10 or 15 - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Violence Reduction, Policing and Criminal Justice - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) effectiveness and efficiency of the system, including rolling out technology to ensure that evidence from mobile - Speech Link
2: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) inquiry, and the Bill creates a power to enter premises without a warrant to seize stolen goods such as mobile - Speech Link
3: David Simmonds (Con - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) has become a vanishingly rare occurrence in my constituency and across the capital, but scams, online fraud - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Tue 14 Nov 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) In particular, as Citizens Advice said,“consumers faced unprecedented hikes in their monthly mobile and - Speech Link
2: Baroness Kidron (XB - Life peer) He said:“Criminals could exploit AI for cyber-attacks, disinformation, fraud, or even child sexual abuse - Speech Link
3: Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge (Con - Life peer) I am a child of the dial- up internet connection, when mobile phones were only for phone calls and the - Speech Link
4: Lord Rees of Ludlow (XB - Life peer) lack of venture capital to bring things to market, but I worry that our ability to attract and retain mobile - Speech Link
5: Lord Hampton (XB - Excepted Hereditary) principle, something that I learned when I was 15 but have never used, yet I cannot remember my wife’s mobile - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Tue 07 Nov 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Siobhan Baillie (Con - Stroud) second-hand Umbro jumper—it was a very strong look, although I am grateful that there were no camera phones - Speech Link
2: Mary Robinson (Con - Cheadle) pleased that the Government are taking action to deal with that, because we know that public sector fraud - Speech Link
3: Vicky Ford (Con - Chelmsford) I have to admit that I helped to raise the money to build the UK’s first mobile phone networks. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Ukraine - Thu 21 Sep 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Robertson of Port Ellen (LAB - Life peer) spectacularly unsuccessful, wasteful and humiliating.The rebellion by Yevgeny Prigozhin showed the fraud - Speech Link
2: Lord Harrington of Watford (CON - Life peer) That is probably the life of refugees in the modern world—with mobile phones but barely the clothes they - Speech Link
3: Lord Alderdice (LDEM - Life peer) traditional war of attrition than the kind of war that Europeans and Americans might have expected, with mobile - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Online Safety Bill
Report stage - Mon 17 Jul 2023
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (CB - Life peer) criminals in the metaverse and anticipating crimes against children, data theft, money laundering, fraud - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Does it extend to employees’ laptops and phones? - Speech Link
3: Lord Moylan (CON - Life peer) However, take mobile telephones and Royal Mail—these are also abused by people conducting terrorism, - Speech Link