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Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) For as long as Scotland sends MPs here, we will expect and demand that. - Speech Link
2: Alan Brown (SNP - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) She was not advised to apply for the personal independence payment, and she lost her home due to affordability - Speech Link
3: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) On Friday, victims of rape and serious sexual assault in Scotland will be the first in the UK to have - Speech Link
4: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) The Child Poverty Action Group described the Scottish child payment as a “game changer” in driving down - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2024 - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Noble Lords are aware that these are the amounts a household can earn before their universal credit payment - Speech Link
2: None level of equivalent benefits, noting the additional help given to carers by the devolved Governments of Scotland - Speech Link
3: Baroness Janke (LD - Life peer) as the two-child limit on income-related benefits, the benefit cap, the five-week wait for the first payment - Speech Link
4: None additional pension, which is linked by statute to the increase in prices when it is uprated while in payment - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage - Mon 26 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) While he is absolutely right on the legal side, there is an issue about the personal duty of candour - Speech Link
2: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) going on for approaching 50 years, since long before devolution, and therefore it is inappropriate for Scotland - Speech Link
3: None made through the current infected blood support schemes, which are run separately in England, Wales, Scotland - Speech Link
4: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) They make clear that POL fails to believe certain claims about hardship, personal injury, harassment - Speech Link
5: Lord Bach (Lab - Life peer) In my view, those changes attack pretty fundamentally the independence of that board and allow the Secretary - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Heart and Circulatory Diseases: Premature Deaths - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Dean Russell (Con - Watford) From my own personal experience, I admit that I knew I was not going to be running in the Olympics any - Speech Link
2: Amy Callaghan (SNP - East Dunbartonshire) He and I have a shared interest in health inequalities, largely due to our personal experiences. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Committee stage - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Black of Brentwood (Con - Life peer) doing so in a way that significantly undermines all the good done by the rest of the Bill, in ushering payment - Speech Link
2: Viscount Colville of Culross (XB - Excepted Hereditary) This is non-personal data. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab - Life peer) This amendment would give them greater powers to have a payment enforced by a court, as would have been - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ministerial Severance: Reform - Tue 06 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) A Cabinet Secretary in Scotland has an entitlement of £118,511, but receives £96,999. - Speech Link
2: Jerome Mayhew (Con - Broadland) Act 1998, which was brought in by Labour and repeats the same approach for Scotland. - Speech Link
3: Andy Slaughter (Lab - Hammersmith) It is nothing personal; it never is between neighbours in that way. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 06 Feb 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Virginia Crosbie (Con - Ynys Môn) As in Scotland, business rates are devolved in Wales. - Speech Link
2: Lindsay Hoyle (Spk - Chorley) We go back to Scotland: I call the SNP spokesperson. - Speech Link
3: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) poverty, the Scottish Government are doing what they can with their limited powers via the Scottish child payment - Speech Link
4: Alan Brown (SNP - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) nearly a million more struggling pensioners will start paying income tax, because of the freeze in personal - Speech Link
5: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Mid Worcestershire) When we are able to reduce tax and release the entrepreneurial spirit, independence and innovation that - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Finance Bill
Report stage - Mon 05 Feb 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) Independent analysts confirmed that even after all the changes that the Government had announced, personal - Speech Link
2: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) Meanwhile, we are doing what we can with our limited powers in Scotland. - Speech Link
3: None a) expenditure of a company is to be ignored for the purposes of subsection (5) if it consists of a payment - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Pensions (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 02 Feb 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Laurence Robertson (Con - Tewkesbury) may rest on it.The Bill extends throughout the United Kingdom, and would come into force in England, Scotland - Speech Link
2: Jo Gideon (Con - Stoke-on-Trent Central) Accessing their pensions early would give people back some dignity and independence. - Speech Link
3: Philip Davies (Con - Shipley) of special rules has been extended to disability living allowance, employment and support allowance, personal - Speech Link
4: Philip Davies (Con - Shipley) end-of-life care clinical groups; and nearly 1,000 clinicians from a range of professions, in England, Scotland - Speech Link
5: Jo Churchill (Con - Bury St Edmunds) The changes made in the Act covered the disability living allowance, the personal independence payment - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Arts - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Bragg (Lab - Life peer) Creative Scotland has received a big cut from the Scottish Government. - Speech Link
2: Lord Aberdare (XB - Excepted Hereditary) We recognise his personal commitment, and he has an excellent and ambitious plan to work with—why not - Speech Link
3: Lord Howarth of Newport (Lab - Life peer) inequalities, improve economic productivity, reduce pressure and demand on the NHS and support the personal - Speech Link
4: Earl of Clancarty (XB - Excepted Hereditary) There will be no exhibitions, let alone payment for artists, and theatres are now in danger of losing - Speech Link
5: Baroness Bonham-Carter of Yarnbury (LD - Life peer) economist—had, as its first priority, that while money for the arts came from the public purse, the independence - Speech Link