To match an exact phrase, use quotation marks around the search term. eg. "Parliamentary Estate". Use "OR" or "AND" as link words to form more complex queries.


View sample alert

Keep yourself up-to-date with the latest developments by exploring our subscription options to receive notifications direct to your inbox

Westminster Hall
Christmas, Christianity and Communities - Tue 19 Dec 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) He comes into the world that he created as a baby, born in poverty in an obscure corner of the Roman - Speech Link
2: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) professor of child and adolescent psychiatry at the University of Glasgow, wrote to me to reflect on the “Coventry - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Tackling Islamophobia - Thu 07 Dec 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Andy Slaughter (Lab - Hammersmith) the case that Muslim communities, who often are disproportionately in poor housing, suffering from poverty - Speech Link
2: Afzal Khan (Lab - Manchester, Gorton) Muslims are more likely to live in poverty, they are the UK’s least liked religious group, and most Muslims - Speech Link
3: Julian Lewis (Con - New Forest East) Member for Coventry South (Zarah Sultana) saying at the conclusion of her speech that the most effective - Speech Link
4: Liz Twist (Lab - Blaydon) Friend the Member for Coventry South (Zarah Sultana) made a very important point. - Speech Link
5: Felicity Buchan (Con - Kensington) Members for Poplar and Limehouse (Apsana Begum) and for Coventry South (Zarah Sultana) talked about their - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement Resolutions - Mon 27 Nov 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Derek Twigg (Lab - Halton) According to End Child Poverty, 32.1% of children in my constituency are living in poverty. - Speech Link
2: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall) The terminology “in-work poverty” should shame us. - Speech Link
3: Zarah Sultana (Lab - Coventry South) I take this opportunity to pay tribute to the brave workers at Amazon’s Coventry warehouse, who became - Speech Link
4: Darren Jones (Lab - Bristol North West) across the country, including Blaydon, Lewisham East, Newport West, Liverpool, West Derby, Cynon Valley, Coventry - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Coaker (Lab - Life peer) to be delivered as soon as resources allow us to do so, knowing that tackling humanitarian crises, poverty - Speech Link
2: Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale (Lab - Life peer) maximum, that allows us to promote democracy and human rights and to support action on tackling extreme poverty - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hodgson of Abinger (Con - Life peer) Poverty and desperation fuel conflict, and war zones are poor zones.There is much talk about tackling - Speech Link
4: Baroness Kennedy of Shaws (Lab - Life peer) Look at what happened when we had to bomb Dresden during the Second World War, and they bombed Coventry - Speech Link
5: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) hunger, but it also underpins other goals related to health, education, peace, gender equality and poverty - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Economic Growth - Tue 14 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Hunt (Con - South West Surrey) We all remember the “poverty plus a pound” idea, whereby if someone just below the poverty threshold - Speech Link
2: Chi Onwurah (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne Central) Some 42% of children in my constituency are growing up in poverty, 17% of households are in fuel poverty - Speech Link
3: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) now getting on with taking rogue landlords to task and has launched the 3 Cities Retrofit scheme with Coventry - Speech Link
4: Richard Burgon (Lab - Leeds East) Friend the Member for Coventry South (Zarah Sultana), of which I am a sponsor.Already, after just five - Speech Link
5: Tahir Ali (Lab - Birmingham, Hall Green) Friend the Member for Coventry South (Zarah Sultana), to which I am a signatory. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 13 Nov 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) poverty, and 200,000 fewer pensioners in absolute poverty. - Speech Link
2: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) One person in poverty is one too many. - Speech Link
3: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) working with UK Hospitality and local providers up and down the country—from Liverpool to Manchester to Coventry - Speech Link
4: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) Gentleman that poverty is not a lifestyle choice. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Making Britain a Clean Energy Superpower - Thu 09 Nov 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Barry Gardiner (Lab - Brent North) I will examine what the King’s Speech will do for those in fuel poverty and those who will struggle in - Speech Link
2: Colleen Fletcher (Lab - Coventry North East) extremely difficult circumstances.Just last week, I met staff and managers at University Hospitals Coventry - Speech Link
3: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) One in three households live in fuel poverty. - Speech Link
4: Jonathan Reynolds (LAB - Stalybridge and Hyde) Friend the Member for Coventry North East (Colleen Fletcher) demanded a coherent long-term plan, and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Tue 07 Nov 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) In London in 2023, we have that level of poverty. - Speech Link
2: Alex Cunningham (Lab - Stockton North) In Stockton North, almost 7,000 are living below the poverty line. - Speech Link
3: Catherine McKinnell (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne North) Child poverty is up, mortgage costs are up and the strain on family finances is getting worse by the - Speech Link
4: Kevin Foster (Con - Torbay) In the disastrous period when Sisu owned Coventry City football club, it ended up playing up in Birmingham - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Renters (Reform) Bill
2nd reading - Mon 23 Oct 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) Therefore, they are actually subsidising landlords through their benefits and living in desperate poverty - Speech Link
2: Caroline Lucas (Green - Brighton, Pavilion) live in some of the leakiest homes in the UK, with more than a quarter of households living in fuel poverty - Speech Link
3: Rachel Maclean (Con - Redditch) Member for Coventry South (Zarah Sultana), my hon. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Early Years Childcare - Mon 16 Oct 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Stephen Farry (Alliance - North Down) It is a form of early intervention, early education, an anti-poverty measure and a means to improve economic - Speech Link
2: Taiwo Owatemi (LAB - Coventry North West) very proud tonight.Throughout this cost of living crisis, countless nurseries in my constituency of Coventry - Speech Link