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Commons Chamber
Economic Growth - Tue 14 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Henry Smith (Con - Crawley) It is a freedom that we should be using. - Speech Link
2: Rob Roberts (Ind - Delyn) prosperity is confined to a select few, or to constituencies where Governments of whatever colour want to shore - Speech Link
3: Joanna Cherry (SNP - Edinburgh South West) The Prime Minister, the Foreign Secretary and the Chancellor are all rich men. - Speech Link
4: Samantha Dixon (Lab - City of Chester) Labour has a plan to make working people in all parts of the country better off, by growing the economy - Speech Link
5: Beth Winter (Lab - Cynon Valley) Almost 3 million people in Britain are using food banks. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
UK Asylum and Refugee Policy - Fri 09 Dec 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Cashman (LAB - Life peer) Secretaries using asylum seekers and desperate migrants as political capital to shore up their bid for - Speech Link
2: Lord Kamall (CON - Life peer) How do we differentiate the genuine asylum seekers and process them as quickly as possible to get them - Speech Link
3: Baroness Ludford (LDEM - Life peer) We are all, he says, pilgrims in a foreign land. - Speech Link
4: Lord Murray of Blidworth (CON - Life peer) This process will enable us to continue to meet our obligations to accommodate destitute asylum seekers - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Tue 10 May 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Boris Johnson (CON - Uxbridge and South Ruislip) new freedoms to control our borders, with a new plan for immigration so that we can fix our broken asylum - Speech Link
2: Theresa May (CON - Maidenhead) The process for a new mental health Act was started in 2017. - Speech Link
3: Jon Trickett (LAB - Hemsworth) We could raise more money to begin to create that Marshall aid plan. - Speech Link
4: Jessica Morden (LAB - Newport East) the Newport County model.In short, what we have seen today is a Queen’s Speech that was written to shore - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Ukraine - Fri 25 Feb 2022
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Robathan (CON - Life peer) Like all bullies, he senses our weakness; he laughs his socks off as we gaze at our navels and emote - Speech Link
2: Lord Hannay of Chiswick (CB - Life peer) Of course, Ukrainians will need all the humanitarian help we can give them, and Ukrainian asylum seekers - Speech Link
3: Baroness Ludford (LDEM - Life peer) This is an occasion when the cut in the aid budget is felt most acutely. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Goudie (LAB - Life peer) I hope all the international aid, and aid from this country, has a gender and family lens.We must ensure - Speech Link
5: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) are speaking to Foreign Ministers around the clock to shore up support for the General Assembly vote - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Migrant Crossings: Role of the Military - Tue 18 Jan 2022
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: James Heappey (CON - Wells) to civilian authorities process. - Speech Link
2: James Heappey (CON - Wells) The Royal Navy or the wider military may be involved in transportation of people when they reach the shore - Speech Link
3: Philip Hollobone (CON - Kettering) The only way this will work is if the Royal Navy intercepts asylum seekers and returns them to France - Speech Link
4: Jeremy Corbyn (IND - Islington North) seekers and refugees? - Speech Link
5: Patrick Grady (IND - Glasgow North) development assistance budget, or, for that matter, the NATO 2% target? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Nationality and Borders Bill
2nd reading - Wed 05 Jan 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (CON - Life peer) processed.Thirdly, failed asylum seekers and foreign criminals cannot be allowed to stay here indefinitely - Speech Link
2: Lord Paddick (LDEM - Life peer) Covid may have impacted the Home Office’s ability to process claims, but the number of asylum seekers - Speech Link
3: Lord Reid of Cardowan (LAB - Life peer) That is why it is a tragedy that we have had cuts in the aid budget—which are hardly calculated to address - Speech Link
4: Lord Liddle (LAB - Life peer) We have made what I regard as unacceptable cuts in our foreign aid budget, but if we are making cuts - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
English Channel Small Boats Incident - Thu 25 Nov 2021
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Nick Thomas-Symonds (LAB - Torfaen) Will Ministers revisit their decision to cut the international aid budget, and lead on the international - Speech Link
2: Priti Patel (CON - Witham) the country who are not genuine asylum seekers—who are masquerading as asylum seekers. - Speech Link
3: Priti Patel (CON - Witham) We also seek to change our laws so that individuals are not constantly using the appeals process and - Speech Link
4: Philip Hollobone (CON - Kettering) Has she offered Border Force cutters to work close to shore off the French coast in conjunction with - Speech Link
5: Richard Holden (CON - North West Durham) criminals and failed asylum seekers. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Nationality and Borders Bill
2nd reading (day 1) - Mon 19 Jul 2021
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Priti Patel (CON - Witham) asylum seekers from our shores. - Speech Link
2: Nick Thomas-Symonds (LAB - Torfaen) It is a missed opportunity that represents the worst of all worlds, lets evil criminals off the hook, - Speech Link
3: Wera Hobhouse (LDEM - Bath) Many thousands of children have been cut off from their rights to be citizens of this country, all because - Speech Link
4: Patrick Grady (IND - Glasgow North) Hostility is the hallmark of this Government: hostility to devolution, hostility to the aid budget, and - Speech Link
5: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) seekers for exercising their legal right to seek asylum; you will process traumatised asylum seekers - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Better Jobs and a Fair Deal at Work - Wed 12 May 2021
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Rachel Reeves (LAB - Leeds West) Is it because they cannot WhatsApp him—signed off with “Love Dc”? - Speech Link
2: Christine Jardine (LDEM - Edinburgh West) One is giving asylum seekers in this country the right to work. - Speech Link
3: Kevin Hollinrake (CON - Thirsk and Malton) We do not have a regional policy for foreign direct investment. That would help tremendously. - Speech Link
4: Caroline Lucas (GRN - Brighton, Pavilion) A wellbeing economy Bill would shore up the foundations on which we build a better future. - Speech Link
5: Christian Matheson (LAB - City of Chester) will need to be paid off. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Tue 11 May 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Peter Bottomley (CON - Worthing West) When the Chancellor had to come to the House and announce he was cutting the official overseas aid budget - Speech Link
2: Theresa May (CON - Maidenhead) on reducing poverty and alleviating human suffering.”The aid budget would have been cut significantly - Speech Link
3: Ed Davey (LDEM - Kingston and Surbiton) Relations with the developing world: slash our aid budget in the middle of a global pandemic. - Speech Link
4: Lee Anderson (CON - Ashfield) This is excellent news for genuine asylum seekers who do need our help.Our brave ex-servicemen should - Speech Link