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Commons Chamber
Illegal Migration Bill
2nd reading - Mon 13 Mar 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Diana Johnson (LAB - Kingston upon Hull North) That is why I asked the Leader of the House whether the Home Affairs Committees could carry out pre-legislative - Speech Link
2: Claudia Webbe (IND - Leicester East) Many would argue that this is racist legislation, allowing safe and legal routes for a select group but - Speech Link
3: Jane Stevenson (CON - Wolverhampton North East) It is a case for more foreign aid and for better trade links; it is a case for lifting those countries - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
National Security Bill
Report stage - Tue 07 Mar 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Coaker (LAB - Life peer) The Select Committees supposedly tasked with these various oversight roles are not suitable for that - Speech Link
2: Lord West of Spithead (LAB - Life peer) Unlike Select Committees, the ISC’s purpose is to oversee these highly classified matters which relate - Speech Link
3: Lord Coaker (LAB - Life peer) How can Select Committee members, who do not have the necessary security clearance, possibly look at - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
EU: Trade in Goods (European Affairs Committee Report) - Thu 02 Feb 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Earl of Kinnoull (CB - Excepted Hereditary) Trade is always mutually beneficial; I fervently hope that the many trade-specialised committees can - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chalker of Wallasey (CON - Life peer) However, as my colleagues on the various EU Select Committees have identified, we need to remain fully - Speech Link
3: Lord Lamont of Lerwick (CON - Life peer) It was quite difficult because there were different views within the Select Committee. - Speech Link
4: Lord Hannay of Chiswick (CB - Life peer) Aid and I was ambassador to the United Nations. - Speech Link
5: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) All specialised committees responsible for monitoring implementation have met at least twice. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 02 Feb 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Peter Bottomley (CON - Worthing West) a strategy for pensions uprating, let alone decided to change the appalling decision that half our overseas - Speech Link
2: Selaine Saxby (CON - North Devon) A failed auction round would lead to investment in this vital new technology going overseas. - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) He will know that wherever there is support—particularly international aid—there is oversight of how - Speech Link
4: Karin Smyth (LAB - Bristol South) Members, particularly members of Select Committees, should be able to table questions to be debated in - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Armed Forces: Resilience - Thu 26 Jan 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord West of Spithead (LAB - Life peer) It always struck me as strange, I have to say, when I sat in committees in the MoD: if the tank was no - Speech Link
2: Lord Peach (CB - Life peer) held command in every rank, deployed in many operations in many countries and have served extensively overseas - Speech Link
3: Lord Tunnicliffe (LAB - Life peer) If you are going to get married people to go overseas and fight, they need not to be worried about what - Speech Link
4: Baroness Goldie (CON - Life peer) We were the first European nation to supply it with lethal aid, providing £2.3 billion of military support - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Financial Services and Markets Bill
Committee stage - Wed 25 Jan 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: None from current rules or practice has had the opportunity to be scrutinised by the relevant Parliamentary select - Speech Link
2: Lord Sharkey (LDEM - Life peer) from current rules or practice has had the opportunity to be scrutinised by the relevant Parliamentary select - Speech Link
3: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (LAB - Life peer) The Minister will no doubt pray in aid the fact that Parliament has processes for dealing with regulations - Speech Link
4: Baroness Penn (CON - Life peer) services to UK firms during that period.While the UK was an EU member, access to overseas CCPs for UK - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Ireland/Northern Ireland Protocol: Scrutiny of EU Legislative Proposals (European Affairs Committee Sub-Committee Report) - Fri 20 Jan 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Lamont of Lerwick (CON - Life peer) My Lords, I speak as a member of the main EU Select Committee. - Speech Link
2: Lord Godson (CON - Life peer) policy, as well as its common foreign and security policy and the recent moves to transform its state aid - Speech Link
3: Lord Hannan of Kingsclere (CON - Life peer) I add my praise to everyone else’s in favour of the chairman of our Select Committee, the noble Lord, - Speech Link
4: Lord Bilimoria (CB - Life peer) Northern Ireland is subject to the EU’s customs code, VAT rules, single market rules and rules on state aid - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
2nd reading - Tue 17 Jan 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (CON - Life peer) Economic growth has for too long been concentrated in a select few areas. - Speech Link
2: Lord Foster of Bath (LDEM - Life peer) Back in 2019, I chaired the Select Committee on the Rural Economy. - Speech Link
3: Lord Heseltine (Non-affiliated - Life peer) see that, for limited public expenditure, massive expenditure can follow from the third sector—from overseas - Speech Link
4: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (LAB - Life peer) However, there is considerable concern from a number of committees, including the Office for Environmental - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
National Security Bill
Committee stage - Mon 16 Jan 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Coaker (LAB - Life peer) national security; again, that is the aim of all of us.On the more general question of STPIMS, legal aid - Speech Link
2: Lord Anderson of Ipswich (CB - Life peer) Select Committees can do little, because they lack access to classified information. - Speech Link
3: Lord Murray of Blidworth (CON - Life peer) real risk of using their award to fund acts of terror, and measures to restrict access to civil legal aid - Speech Link
4: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LDEM - Life peer) It may be that we move for this to go to a Select Committee for further consideration or to be taken - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
National Security Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Wed 11 Jan 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None Report will, of course, depend on the options that are before us, and I hope that before we have to select - Speech Link
2: None unregistered political influence activities, does that exemption apply to individual party members—including committees - Speech Link
3: Baroness Stowell of Beeston (CON - Life peer) My Lords, I declare an interest as the chairman of the Communications and Digital Select Committee. - Speech Link
4: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LDEM - Life peer) be right for an open democracy when we want to encourage political parties.Not only that: before the aid - Speech Link