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Commons Chamber
Conversion Practices (Prohibition) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 01 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Miriam Cates (Con - Penistone and Stocksbridge) share my concern that the Bill could criminalise somebody who perhaps is not a parent, but maybe an older - Speech Link
2: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) Teachers, youth workers, nurses, doctors, social workers, church leaders and parents would be forced - Speech Link
3: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) After a series of superficial conversations with social workers, I was put on puberty blockers at age - Speech Link
4: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) As children get older parental responsibility in law is ‘exercised’ less and less. - Speech Link
5: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) I worked with older paediatric patients from the ages of 11 upwards and sometimes into young adulthood - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Schools (Mental Health Professionals) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 01 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Baroness Tyler of Enfield (LD - Life peer) For slightly older children, almost half—44%—of those aged between 17 and 18 were classified as experiencing - Speech Link
2: Lord Watson of Invergowrie (Lab - Life peer) Making teachers social workers or therapists by stealth cannot be the answer to this complex challenge - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Long-Term National Housing Strategy - Thu 29 Feb 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe (Lab - Life peer) society with a growing ageing population, we are already experiencing a severe shortage of homes for older - Speech Link
2: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) people, in order to release the pressure on acute hospital care and to enable older people to release - Speech Link
3: Baroness Swinburne (Con - Life peer) shared ownership.The noble Lord, Lord Young, mentioned various schemes, but in particular those for key workers - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) Age UK has noted that this trend has a profound impact on older people. - Speech Link
2: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) I make that point because we tend to think that it is older people who are digitally excluded. - Speech Link
3: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) However, on the issues with skills, by 2030, 5 million workers will be acutely under-skilled in basic - Speech Link
4: Saqib Bhatti (Con - Meriden) bootcamps are 16-week courses that are fully funded, with a guaranteed job interview at the end.To support workers - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Media Bill
2nd reading - Wed 28 Feb 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Viscount Colville of Culross (XB - Excepted Hereditary) BECTU, the television union, this week published a survey of workers in the industry, which has revealed - Speech Link
2: Lord Stevenson of Balmacara (Lab - Life peer) There are 3 million households still without broadband, of which over 2 million comprise mainly older - Speech Link
3: Lord Storey (LD - Life peer) Gradually, the sector has lost local skilled workers as local technicians, DJs and presenters have been - Speech Link
4: Lord Bethell (Con - Excepted Hereditary) standards that parents instinctively know the difference between, say, a PG and a 12 and something for older - Speech Link
5: Baroness Benjamin (LD - Life peer) For older children, the problem of audience loss becomes acute. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Funding for Youth Services - Wed 28 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Rachel Hopkins (Lab - Luton South) My older sister was already attending the youth club at YMCA and invited me along. I love it here. - Speech Link
2: Rachel Hopkins (Lab - Luton South) That means supporting our local youth services and youth workers. - Speech Link
3: Alex Cunningham (Lab - Stockton North) The number of council youth workers is down by 25%. - Speech Link
4: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) by their own youth workers that they had entered the profession themselves. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Mark Hendrick (LAB - Preston) prioritise the fixing of past mistakes, as well as renewed support for good insulation to be fitted in older - Speech Link
2: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) The potential loss of 2,800 jobs at Tata Steel in Port Talbot is devastating for workers and their families - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
NHS: Dementia Commission Report - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Markham (Con - Life peer) There is real hope in all this, and it means that we need to make all primary care workers aware of the - Speech Link
2: Baroness Altmann (Con - Life peer) for caring for dementia the support, perhaps in the workplace, that might be needed, particularly for older - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
A14: Junction 10A - Wed 21 Feb 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Philip Hollobone (Con - Kettering) previous guise as Pensions Minister he was kind enough to visit in summer 2022 to support our local older - Speech Link
2: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) attend on 1 July 2022—I looked that up—during the dog days as the Minister responsible for pensions, the older - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Finance Bill
2nd reading - Wed 21 Feb 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) The OBR estimates that this will retain 15,000 workers annually in the UK labour market. - Speech Link
2: Lord Sikka (Lab - Life peer) Minister’s tax bill is so low is that the capital gains accruing to him are taxed at 10% to 28%, while workers - Speech Link
3: Baroness Kramer (LD - Life peer) As we discussed in February, given our older population and its growing dependency, our shortage of working - Speech Link