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

Mentions:
1: Edward Leigh (Con - Gainsborough) only to people who are on average UK earnings, would that not create a virtuous circle by which only skilled - Speech Link
2: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) Since then, we have seen the rise of flexible working and new legislation giving workers the right to - Speech Link
3: Nickie Aiken (Con - Cities of London and Westminster) springboard to help UK companies to invest in the latest technologies and machinery and create highly skilled - Speech Link
4: Ruth Jones (Lab - Newport West) It is like the Tory Government want people to be unskilled and poor instead of thriving and skilled. - Speech Link
5: Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) Buses, railways, healthcare, sustainable energy and other such initiatives in Wales are desperate for - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement Resolutions - Wed 22 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Laura Trott (Con - Sevenoaks) This Conservative Government are the party of workers. - Speech Link
2: Stephen Timms (Lab - East Ham) will be familiar with this from her previous role—to enable open defined-benefit schemes, like the railways - Speech Link
3: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) We need construction industry skills, including in the skilled trades. - Speech Link
4: Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con - The Cotswolds) That is a terrific achievement and will benefit 2.7 million workers. - Speech Link
5: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) We could release a lot of skilled people into the workforce by ensuring that their childcare costs do - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill
Report stage - Mon 20 Nov 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Sarah Olney (LD - Richmond Park) workers and weak investment. - Speech Link
2: John Penrose (Con - Weston-super-Mare) want to trash standards; it is saying that standards of everything from environmental standards to workers - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Economic Growth - Tue 14 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Jack Brereton (Con - Stoke-on-Trent South) It is also vital that we further support energy-intensive sectors, which provide important skilled jobs - Speech Link
2: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) It recommended the formation of Great British Railways, and ever since then Secretaries of State and - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Mon 13 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) We needed a Bill to give British business the skilled workforce to succeed. - Speech Link
2: Baroness O'Grady of Upper Holloway (Lab - Life peer) And, not least at Amazon, where low-paid workers are in the midst of strike action, workers need stronger - Speech Link
3: Baroness Blake of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) An ambitious transition to clean energy would deliver thousands of skilled jobs across all our regions - Speech Link
4: Lord Jones (Lab - Life peer) There are few skilled, well-paid jobs in north-west Wales. - Speech Link
5: Lord Grocott (Lab - Life peer) What is the estimated cost of reinstating these two railways? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 08 Nov 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) We will also create a specific new offence of assault against retail workers. - Speech Link
2: Lord Borwick (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Equally mean are those who assault shop workers, a rising type of crime. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bryan of Partick (Lab - Life peer) Yesterday we had the confirmation of the level of service that will be required on the railways under - Speech Link
4: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) to support new internationally competitive economic clusters in high-value industries, creating high-skilled - Speech Link
5: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) Over the last year—the year ending June 2023—of the 538,887 visas granted for work, 69,421 were for skilled - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Robert Goodwill (Con - Scarborough and Whitby) Yorkshire Day is 1 August, so not for the first time they have got things wrong.The arrival of the railways - Speech Link
2: Stephen Flynn (SNP - Aberdeen South) about nationalised water in Scotland, and it is not just water that is nationalised in Scotland; our railways - Speech Link
3: Iain Stewart (Con - Milton Keynes South) year, which was widely applauded in the industry and wider as a way forward for the renaissance of railways - Speech Link
4: Catherine McKinnell (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne North) north-east, with our proud industrious history and our current untapped potential, could lead the world in skilled - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Civil Aviation - Wed 18 Oct 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Mike Kane (Lab - Wythenshawe and Sale East) as well as workforce representatives and unions, warned the Government that, if tens of thousands of skilled - Speech Link
2: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) Railways still face a £2 billion annual fares shortfall from pre-covid days that the Government are unwilling - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
UK Automotive Industry - Mon 18 Sep 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Sarah Jones (LAB - Croydon Central) It provides hundreds of thousands of highly skilled jobs across the country, it brings pride to communities - Speech Link
2: Sarah Jones (LAB - Croydon Central) It is Labour’s industrial strategy that will bring businesses, workers and unions together to safeguard - Speech Link
3: John Redwood (CON - Wokingham) I would rather live in a world in which the hugely talented motor industry, and all the skilled scientists - Speech Link
4: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) decarbonisation, from the EV incentives and charging infrastructure I have talked about and decarbonising our railways - Speech Link
5: Mark Pawsey (CON - Rugby) ; there are hard-nosed commercial ones as well, because automotive manufacture provides highly-paid skilled - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Railway Ticket Offices - Wed 13 Sep 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Navendu Mishra (LAB - Stockport) Does the Minister accept that such a move will mean job losses for thousands of railway workers? - Speech Link
2: Andy McDonald (LAB - Middlesbrough) This is about a human relationship with the railways. - Speech Link
3: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) Member and others mentioned the role of ticket office workers. - Speech Link
4: Huw Merriman (CON - Bexhill and Battle) constituencies, to make the railways work. - Speech Link
5: Huw Merriman (CON - Bexhill and Battle) Should ticket offices close following the process, we would expect staff to be redeployed and multi-skilled - Speech Link