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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) Crown Prosecution Service is taking to prosecute people for the trafficking of vulnerable adults and children - Speech Link
2: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) number of potential UK victims of modern slavery reached a record level, with referrals for women and children - Speech Link
3: Karl Turner (Lab - Kingston upon Hull East) Perhaps that is why the Government have changed tack and plan a £3,000 incentive for refugees to get - Speech Link
4: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) Does the Solicitor General not understand that modern slavery protections for vulnerable children and - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill - Tue 12 Mar 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: None statement This amendment would halve the qualifying period for men and women who were sentenced as children - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab - Life peer) These amendments concern men and women who were sentenced to indeterminate detention when they were children - Speech Link
3: Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts (Con - Life peer) They are children, as she pointed out. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab - Life peer) empathy that I rarely hear about any demonised group in our society, whether it is convicted people, refugees - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds North West) If he will resume funding of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the - Speech Link
2: Paul Blomfield (Lab - Sheffield Central) For months we have seen the horrifying images of children in Gaza mutilated or killed by bombing, and - Speech Link
3: Alan Brown (SNP - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) There are now testimonies from Palestinian civilians, including women and children, who have been subject - Speech Link
4: Ranil Jayawardena (Con - North East Hampshire) Last week, 287 children aged between five and 12 were kidnapped from their school in Nigeria. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Haiti - Tue 12 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Bellingham (Con - Life peer) he look back on the lessons to be learned from the 2010 earthquake, which triggered at least 2,500 refugees - Speech Link
2: Lord Cashman (Lab - Life peer) The UN estimates that nearly 400,000 people have been displaced internally since 2021, half of them children - Speech Link
3: Viscount Waverley (XB - Excepted Hereditary) shares a border with Haiti is the Dominican Republic, which has a record of sending back into Haiti the refugees - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
International Women’s Day - Fri 08 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Southwark (Bshp - Bishops) The drop to 0.5% is exacerbated by the fact that domestic spending on refugees is allowed out of the - Speech Link
2: Lord Addington (LD - Excepted Hereditary) He said, “Let’s help children abroad improve their educational standards. - Speech Link
3: Lord Young of Norwood Green (Lab - Life peer) It is not easy bringing up children and being a working woman. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) where Labour left us: compared with today, that is a million more workless households, 400,000 more children - Speech Link
2: Afzal Khan (Lab - Manchester, Gorton) Can we have an urgent debate in Government time on the support offered to newly recognised refugees? - Speech Link
3: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) Scotland also has the largest free book giveaway for children of any nation on Earth through the Bookbug - Speech Link
4: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) who are disproportionately affected because of other issues, including cancer patients, looked-after children - Speech Link
5: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) The number of pensioners living in absolute poverty has reduced by 200,000, and the number of children - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Foreign Affairs - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Morris of Bolton (Con - Life peer) Children should not be used as a weapon of war. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) and bring peace is to treat Palestinians like all the other refugees in the world. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Cox (XB - Life peer) Many children cannot go to school and so have no education. - Speech Link
4: Lord Desai (XB - Life peer) A tremendous amount of money ought to be raised to resettle the Palestinian refugees in that region. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Foreign Affairs - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Janke (LD - Life peer) Gaza’s children are being starved at the fastest rate the world has ever seen. - Speech Link
2: Lord Sahota (Lab - Life peer) Millions of them became stateless refugees in neighbouring countries. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Kennedy of Shaws (Lab - Life peer) My area of work is related largely to crimes concerning women and children. - Speech Link
4: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) or are unsure where their children currently are. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Alan Whitehead (Lab - Southampton, Test) uninsulated homes, including respiratory and circulatory diseases and hampered lung and brain development in children - Speech Link
2: Andrea Leadsom (Con - South Northamptonshire) There is no doubt that tobacco and vaping companies are now trying to recruit children, putting vapes - Speech Link
3: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) The charity is doing really important work to support vulnerable asylum seekers and refugees who would - Speech Link
4: Rachel Hopkins (Lab - Luton South) It is imperative that we tackle the scourge of mental ill health in children and young people. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Long-Term National Housing Strategy - Thu 29 Feb 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Chelmsford (Bshp - Bishops) There are 140,000 children living in temporary accommodation, 1.2 million households on waiting lists - Speech Link
2: Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe (Lab - Life peer) That includes 2 million children who are living in overcrowded, unaffordable or unsuitable homes, and - Speech Link
3: Lord Best (XB - Life peer) This means children living in insecure and often unfit properties that deeply affect schooling, employment - Speech Link
4: Baroness Swinburne (Con - Life peer) Separately, we are also providing £1.2 billion to the local authority housing fund to support refugees - Speech Link