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Grand Committee
Pakistan: UK Aid - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee (Non-affiliated - Life peer) At the outset, it is important to say how much I welcome the increase in overseas development aid. - Speech Link
2: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) I remind the noble Lord that I have constantly raised the issue of working with trade unions. - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) partners, the IOM in particular, on the important issue of modern slavery.I will take back the issue of trade - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Global Ocean Treaty - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Philip Hollobone (Con - Kettering) She mentioned the overseas territories, which fall under the remit of the FCDO. - Speech Link
2: Barry Gardiner (Lab - Brent North) It has also imposed considerable burdens on the already strained capacity of the overseas territories - Speech Link
3: Emma Hardy (Lab - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) very excited about all this.It is time to stop presenting the protection of the natural world as a trade-off - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Accounting Standards (Prescribed Bodies) (United States of America and Japan) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) Regrettably, in making the provision to require a note in the accounts, the Department for Business and Trade - Speech Link
2: Rushanara Ali (Lab - Bethnal Green and Bow) I therefore welcome the correction to the regulations, which ensures that the aim of the process of overseas - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Just to clarify that point, we will not be able to request information on overseas accounts.On the question - Speech Link
2: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) There must be no trade-off between scientific collaboration and data privacy; that is what this amendment - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Partner and Spousal Visas: Minimum Income - Tue 23 Apr 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Siobhan Baillie (Con - Stroud) She has a trade in the UK as a beauty therapist with her online business, and she has considered coming - Speech Link
2: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) also, of course, damaged by silly visa rules that make it impossible for us to recruit people from overseas - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 Draft Growth Duty: Statutory Guidance Refresh - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) critical regulators have regard to the need to promote economic growth.The Department for Business and Trade - Speech Link
2: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) may not be reflected or may be only partly reflected in their duties, such as promoting innovation or trade - Speech Link
3: Peter Grant (SNP - Glenrothes) Why have we created a system where many of our life essential services now rely on investment from overseas - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Future of Rail Manufacturing - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) Transport Committee.For several years, industry organisations such as the Railway Industry Association, trade - Speech Link
2: Alex Cunningham (Lab - Stockton North) the Sirius mine and allowing it to be sold to one of the world’s biggest companies.It is vital that trade - Speech Link
3: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) ROSCOs are generating almost risk-free profits for their owners, which are almost exclusively overseas - Speech Link
4: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) trains with imported units using taxpayers’ money to support thousands of jobs and apprenticeships overseas - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (Con - Life peer) As the noble Lord, Lord Clement-Jones, said, a range of different trade bodies have raised concerns about - Speech Link
2: Lord Harlech (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Commissioner, the Competition and Markets Authority and any other relevant stakeholders, which would include trade - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) I will add to that the issue of overseas bank accounts. - Speech Link
4: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) Presumably the DWP already knows the address of the bank account to which an overseas pension is being - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill
Committee stage - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Sandhurst (Con - Excepted Hereditary) create issues for management and, in particular, problems where some of those residential tenants are overseas - Speech Link
2: None Many leaseholders have encountered difficulties seeking to hold overseas companies to account for building - Speech Link
3: Earl of Lytton (XB - Excepted Hereditary) , or fight a case, on an assignment of a lease in order to see off that person and their particular trade - Speech Link
4: None In particular, on the pleading from the noble Lord, Lord Sandhurst, with regard to overseas owners, I - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Paying Polluters: UN Report - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Lord Browne of Ladyton (Lab - Life peer) In the context of our trade deal with Colombia, my friend, the noble Baroness, Lady Coussins, raised - Speech Link
2: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) treaties are bilateral, and they also help to protect the investments of UK companies investing in other overseas - Speech Link
3: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) They also seek to protect the interests of UK companies investing in other overseas economies. - Speech Link