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Commons Chamber
Renters (Reform) Bill
Report stage - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: None an assured tenancy under which the tenant becomes entitled to possession of the premises within the period - Speech Link
2: Rosie Winterton (Lab - Doncaster Central) benefits—“The Secretary of State may, by regulation, specify behaviour which, for the purposes of Part 4, Equality - Speech Link
3: Jacob Young (Con - Redcar) passed motions granting care leavers the same protected characteristic status as other cohorts under the Equality - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Football Governance Bill
2nd reading - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Thangam Debbonaire (Lab - Bristol West) We support an appropriate transition period, to enable clubs to prepare for this process. - Speech Link
2: Rupa Huq (Lab - Ealing Central and Acton) the Bill, but, of the Crouch recommendations, the Government have regrettably opted out of action on equality - Speech Link
3: Brendan Clarke-Smith (Con - Bassetlaw) We do not want mission creep, with the almost public sector-style equality and diversity targets, requirements - Speech Link
4: Jeff Smith (Lab - Manchester, Withington) It is also disappointing that the requirement for club equality, diversity and inclusion action plans - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Siobhan Baillie (Con - Stroud) £62,500 we currently have for the savings route held for 6 months proves I can support us during this period - Speech Link
2: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) The Government have produced no equality impact assessment—I have not seen one—to say what the impact - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Report stage - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) clause would increase the powers and authority of the Victims’ Commissioner, in line with those of the Equality - Speech Link
2: None The next spending review period should see those approaches continue. - Speech Link
3: None victims who are under the age of 18 or who have protected characteristics within the meaning of the Equality - Speech Link
4: None immediately following the 12 month period to which the previous report relates.(3C) The Secretary of - Speech Link
5: Baroness Butler-Sloss (XB - Life peer) There was a certain period in which that was rather popular, but it is dangerous. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Carer’s Allowance - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Beth Winter (Lab - Cynon Valley) had her carer’s allowance revoked, before we intervened, for exceeding the income threshold during a period - Speech Link
2: Beth Winter (Lab - Cynon Valley) Also, we could include being a carer as a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010, enhance - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: None paragraph 5, for the words from “a period” to the end substitute “the period of 21 days beginning when - Speech Link
2: None The Equality and Human Rights Commission has advised the Government that the clause should be removed - Speech Link
3: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) Survivor User Network, Disability Rights UK, the Greater Manchester Coalition of Disabled People and the Equality - Speech Link
4: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) ensure that, once data are collected on the scale envisaged here, we do not end up with a mass breach of equality - Speech Link
5: Baroness Kidron (XB - Life peer) noble Baroness, Lady Buscombe, mentioned a pilot but I seem to remember that some of the outcomes on equality - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Hospice Funding - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Marie Rimmer (Lab - St Helens South and Whiston) Friend agree that there should be more equality between care at home—hospice at home—and care at the - Speech Link
2: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) We need consistency over a period. - Speech Link
3: Jane Hunt (Con - Loughborough) Over the same period it will receive roughly £1.7 million in statutory funding, which works out to be - Speech Link
4: Helen Whately (Con - Faversham and Mid Kent) Although committing funding beyond the spending review period is not in my power, I am pushing for our - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
NHS: Long-term Sustainability - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Kakkar (XB - Life peer) passed since that debate; maybe something like a commission would have delivered the answer in that period - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chisholm of Owlpen (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Health equality is achieved when everyone has a fair and just opportunity to be as healthy as possible - Speech Link
3: Lord Warner (XB - Life peer) , we need to restrict the proportion of NHS funding going to acute hospitals over a five to 10-year period - Speech Link
4: Lord Parekh (Lab - Life peer) It embodies some fine values, such as equality of treatment, being free at the point of delivery of service - Speech Link
5: Baroness Hollins (XB - Life peer) is not just about that; it is about changing the health and social care offer, improving access and equality - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) It is important for the liberty and equality of individuals as well as to cultivate trust in what are - Speech Link
2: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) In so far as this amendment would apply to public authorities, the Equality Act requires those organisations - Speech Link
3: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) Is the Minister saying that, as a result of the Equality Act, there is an absolute right to that analogue—if - Speech Link
4: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) It does not seek to require anything beyond that, other than creating a list of safe DVSs.The Equality - Speech Link
5: Viscount Camrose (Con - Excepted Hereditary) statutory regulatory remit of other organisations, such as the Information Commissioner’s Office, the Equality - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Cass Review - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Victoria Atkins (Con - Louth and Horncastle) In the 12-month period ending in March 2021, we increased the number of children and young people aged - Speech Link
2: Joanna Cherry (SNP - Edinburgh South West) supported, like Stonewall, Mermaids, PinkNews, which I had to sue for defamation, and the misnamed Equality - Speech Link
3: William Cash (Con - Stone) The legislation, whether it is the Equality Act 2010, human rights law or whatever else it might be, - Speech Link