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Commons Chamber
Public Transport: Carshalton and Wallington - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Elliot Colburn (Con - Carshalton and Wallington) ULEZ is a cruel form of taxation affecting the poorest in society and hitting heavily those who have older - Speech Link
2: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) It needs to take into account the impact it has on low-income and public sector workers, because the - Speech Link
3: Elliot Colburn (Con - Carshalton and Wallington) The Minister is absolutely right about public sector workers. - Speech Link
4: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) The percentage for all emergency workers is probably not far off that. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) problematic, but they are particularly problematic given that it is envisaged that young people aged 14 and older - Speech Link
2: None The impact assessment should cover known impacts on work and workers’ rights and the exercise of those - Speech Link
3: None the definition of “high risk” in the Bill should be deemed to include significant impacts on work and workers - Speech Link
4: None of the debates on the DMCC Bill on changing uses of technology in workplaces and the potential for workers - Speech Link
5: Baroness Kidron (XB - Life peer) freedoms, data protection rights, access to services, fairness in the exercise of public functions and workers - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Greater London Low Emission Zone Charging (Amendment) Bill - Fri 22 Mar 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Gareth Johnson (Con - Dartford) For emergency workers to be hit with £25 just for doing a night shift is totally and utterly wrong. - Speech Link
2: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) He is entirely right: we will see today whether Labour Members are in favour of the workers or in favour - Speech Link
3: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) that could be lost in this debate, which is that the issue is about health—the health of children and older - Speech Link
4: Ruth Cadbury (Lab - Brentford and Isleworth) alternative.The London-wide expansion has already been highly effective in reducing the proportion and number of older - Speech Link
5: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) People in outer London are disproportionately affected, as more older people live in outer London. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 20 Mar 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Maggie Throup (Con - Erewash) The scheme also disproportionately identified women, people of black African ethnicity and older people - Speech Link
2: Kemi Badenoch (Con - Saffron Walden) That will include reviewing eligibility and extensions to travel times for older and disabled people. - Speech Link
3: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) passionately about myself, and it is going to increase in prevalence as we get generations becoming older - Speech Link
4: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) He voted against greater protection for our emergency workers, opposed tougher sentences for violent - Speech Link
5: Dan Carden (Lab - Liverpool, Walton) After 14 years, why have this Government failed to deliver a better deal for workers across Britain? - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Automated Vehicles Bill [ Lords ] (Second sitting)
Committee stage: 2nd sitting - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Anthony Browne (Con - South Cambridgeshire) on gathering evidence and facilitating learning.Clause 87 requires that the accessibility needs of older - Speech Link
2: Anthony Browne (Con - South Cambridgeshire) , and public transport workers;(g) businesses involved, or likely to be involved in, the manufacture, - Speech Link
3: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) Too often in the past, innovation and scientific progress have been shorthand for workers being dumped - Speech Link
4: Bill Esterson (Lab - Sefton Central) When I say all, I mean workers, those with disabilities and older people. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Tutoring Provision - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) That allowed for the creation of a free online tuition service for the children of key workers from socially - Speech Link
2: Jonathan Gullis (Con - Stoke-on-Trent North) The older pupils learn important leadership skills, using their lived experience to impart the knowledge - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: David Duguid (Con - Banff and Buchan) The seafood sector in particular is still in a transition away from dependency on overseas workers, which - Speech Link
2: Paul Maynard (Con - Blackpool North and Cleveleys) We put an awful lot of effort, not just through the mid-life MOT but through the older worker support - Speech Link
3: Laurence Robertson (Con - Tewkesbury) Has the Minister made any recent assessment of what trades or occupations are short of workers at the - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Prison Officer Pension Age - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Woodley (Lab - Life peer) classic example of this, and looking after violent, overcrowded and understaffed prisons is not a job for older - Speech Link
2: Lord Bellamy (Con - Life peer) A typical position is for an older officer to step back from front-line duties, be re-employed by the - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft National Minimum Wage (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2024 - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) It represents a 9.8% increase for those older than 21, with the hourly rate of the main rate—the so-called - Speech Link
2: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) I mentioned then that 73% of those workers were being underpaid. - Speech Link
3: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) We always take into account the concerns of employers as well as workers. - Speech Link
4: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) We have ordered employers to reimburse £100 million to 1 million workers. - Speech Link
5: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) Member made the point about younger workers on lower pay. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Spring Budget 2024 - Mon 18 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) at the Spring Budget will increase total hours worked by the equivalent of almost 100,000 full-time workers - Speech Link
2: Lord Macpherson of Earl's Court (XB - Life peer) In the old days, rentiers and capitalists tended to face higher tax rates than workers, who received - Speech Link
3: Baroness Lister of Burtersett (Lab - Life peer) public and voluntary services, jobs, parks, the arts and libraries, hitting women in particular, as workers - Speech Link
4: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) that were anywhere near true, how does it explain the continued favourable treatment of what, to the older - Speech Link
5: Lord Sikka (Lab - Life peer) By 2028-29, another 3.7 million workers will be forced to pay income tax at the basic rate of 20%, another - Speech Link