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Commons Chamber
Valedictory Debate - Fri 24 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Barry Sheerman (LAB - Huddersfield) today is that we urgently need to address the threat to the long-term stability of the higher education sector - Speech Link
2: Nickie Aiken (Con - Cities of London and Westminster) I thank them all.It has been a short time. - Speech Link
3: Greg Clark (Con - Tunbridge Wells) of the problems they have faced in their lives.Tunbridge Wells is a town with a vigorous voluntary sector - Speech Link
4: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) She is a great inspiration.In one short term, the hon. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill - Fri 24 May 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Kennedy of Southwark (Lab - Life peer) There are some good things in it, but it is far, far short of what was promised. - Speech Link
2: None The Government estimate that 37% of all leasehold properties are in the private rental sector. - Speech Link
3: None The Minister has made a very good attempt at short notice, and needs to be admired for that. - Speech Link
4: None lets in residential blocks. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 23 May 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) I commend the work that the voluntary sector is doing, including the Knife Angel and many other groups - Speech Link
2: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) Furthermore, after my championing of my Short-term and Holiday-let Accommodation (Licensing) Bill, what - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) That is what is taking place in the United Kingdom because of this Conservative Government, and in short - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Report stage part one - Tue 21 May 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Moylan (Con - Life peer) Although one is going to end up disagreeing with them on certain narrow points in the course of this short - Speech Link
2: Baroness Burt of Solihull (LD - Life peer) Arguably, all prisoners should be entitled to this, but sadly we know that the system often lets them - Speech Link
3: Baroness Fox of Buckley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Dispatch Box are being echoed and cheered on widely in a clip featuring them in Peter Stefanovic’s latest short - Speech Link
4: None 2010 (c. 15) 28 In Part 1 of Schedule 19 to the Equality Act 2010 (authorities subject to the public sector - Speech Link
5: Baroness Williams of Trafford (Con - Life peer) My noble friend Lord Harlech said what he did just in case the debate runs a little short. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Finance (No. 2) Bill (Except clauses 1 to 4, 12 and 13, and 19) - Tue 21 May 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Mid Worcestershire) CGT is of course charged on the disposals of buy-to-lets and second homes. - Speech Link
2: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Mid Worcestershire) That was a key ask of the sector. - Speech Link
3: Gareth Davies (Con - Grantham and Stamford) The adjustment is made in response to receipts falling short of the levy’s stated £100 million revenue - Speech Link
4: Gareth Davies (Con - Grantham and Stamford) fraud charter, the Online Safety Act 2023 and the telecommunications fraud sector charter.The hon. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Finance (No. 2) Bill
Committee stage - Tue 21 May 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Mid Worcestershire) CGT is of course charged on the disposals of buy-to-lets and second homes. - Speech Link
2: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Mid Worcestershire) That was a key ask of the sector. - Speech Link
3: Gareth Davies (Con - Grantham and Stamford) The adjustment is made in response to receipts falling short of the levy’s stated £100 million revenue - Speech Link
4: Gareth Davies (Con - Grantham and Stamford) fraud charter, the Online Safety Act 2023 and the telecommunications fraud sector charter.The hon. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
People with Disabilities: Access to Services - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hughes of Stretford (Lab - Life peer) Disability Rights UK has said:“The housing sector is a dangerous mess for Disabled people”, who contend - Speech Link
2: Lord Palmer of Childs Hill (LD - Life peer) Government reforms apparently include short-term proposals to tighten the work capability assessment - Speech Link
3: Baroness Grey-Thompson (XB - Life peer) industries or contract work.Expanding the definition of disability may be helpful for some people, but just lets - Speech Link
4: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) There is a long answer I could give, but the short answer, which I think I have given in the House before - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Renters (Reform) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 15 May 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Truscott (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Airbnb or similar ultra-short lets. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) We know that much supply has been lost to short-term lets, which was expanded on very well by the noble - Speech Link
3: Baroness Swinburne (Con - Life peer) lets, and introducing a new planning use class for short-term lets.On the suggestion by the noble Lord - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 09 May 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) Brexit is doing its damage to Edinburgh’s trade and talent in that sector, too, but services is a sector - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) The conduct by the NUS, and by particular students in it, is nothing short of grotesque, and I am sure - Speech Link
3: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) holiday lets, and to stop landlords coming in and purchasing properties that should be used for family - Speech Link
4: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) She is absolutely right: in this sector, as in most, it is women who deserve the greatest praise. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 07 May 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: David Mundell (Con - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale) Friend the Chancellor to revisit his decision to change the tax arrangements of furnished holiday lets - Speech Link
2: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Mid Worcestershire) The problem was that there was not a level playing field with long-term lets. - Speech Link
3: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) What support will the Government give to people who rent in the private sector? - Speech Link