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Lords Chamber
Christians: Persecution - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) the fundamental values of liberty, equality and community, and in which no-one shall be enslaved by poverty - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Code of Practice on Dismissal and Re-Engagement - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: None assess how long it would be before that cost could be recouped from future profits generated by the poverty - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Women’s State Pension Age - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) £900 a year and it follows last year’s rise of 10.1%.We now have 200,000 fewer pensioners in absolute poverty - Speech Link
2: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) Many have been reduced to poverty after being robbed of tens of thousands of pounds of pension, and that - Speech Link
3: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) That is why under this Government there are 200,000 fewer pensioners in poverty, after housing costs, - Speech Link
4: Emma Lewell-Buck (Lab - South Shields) Since the ombudsman’s report, over 100 have passed away, and many continue to live in poverty. - Speech Link
5: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) The Secretary of State says that there are 200,000 fewer pensioners in poverty, but 270,000 WASPI women - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Armed Forces Readiness and Defence Equipment - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: George Galloway (WPB - Rochdale) Have they seen pensioner poverty and fuel poverty in action? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Food Security - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) Of those children in poverty, 38% are in households with low or very low food security. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Toby Perkins (Lab - Chesterfield) What concerns does he have about the fact that the poverty of local government sometimes gets in the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) of the Tory party, as she herself claims; we have had no answer on the startling increase in child poverty - Speech Link
2: Janet Daby (Lab - Lewisham East) Levelling Up, Housing and Communities looks into this case, so that residents do not fall into in-work poverty - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Local Government Finances - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bull (XB - Life peer) higher and further education, as well as culture—which aims to mitigate the impacts of growing up in poverty - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) That increases poverty and ill health, which puts more pressure on councils to provide services such - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Easter and Christian Culture - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Edward Leigh (Con - Gainsborough) In a place like India, even though there are villages with levels of unimaginable poverty, they are not - Speech Link
2: Liz Twist (Lab - Blaydon) Joseph Rowntree, the Quaker businessman and social reformer, who sought to tackle the root causes of poverty - Speech Link


Written Statements
Households Below Average Income: Statistics Release - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) These publications cover the four statutory measures of child poverty required to be published by DWP - Speech Link