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Westminster Hall
Elderly and Vulnerable People: Loneliness and Isolation - Wed 06 Dec 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) councils provide no offline access to housing benefit, council tax reductions, rebates or blue badge applications - Speech Link
2: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) The Under-Secretary of State for Business and Trade, the hon. - Speech Link
3: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) What about the GP and every other connection, such as the Department for Work and Pensions, for those - Speech Link
4: Stuart Andrew (Con - Pudsey) There are also certain life events that can trigger loneliness, such as retirement, divorce and bereavement - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Autumn Statement 2023 - Wed 29 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Noakes (Con - Life peer) I applaud the efforts by my right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to get - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) failing economy.Figures out today from the National Housing Federation show that the number of pre-retirement - Speech Link
3: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) only 15% of planning applications currently come from such businesses, it will be helpful but merely - Speech Link
4: Baroness Kramer (LD - Life peer) The OBR expects this to be fully offset by the faster retirement of existing capital. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Simon Baynes (Con - Clwyd South) Having listened to the litany of criticisms from the shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, - Speech Link
2: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) Friend the Member for Leicester West (Liz Kendall), the shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions - Speech Link
3: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Mid Worcestershire) Friend the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions for opening today’s debate. - Speech Link
4: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Mid Worcestershire) Friend the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions clearly outlined earlier today. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement - Wed 22 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Hunt (Con - South West Surrey) extra £75 billion of financing for high-growth companies by 2030 and provide an extra £1,000 a year in retirement - Speech Link
2: Stephen Timms (Lab - East Ham) for Work and Pensions on achieving that. - Speech Link
3: Debbie Abrahams (Lab - Oldham East and Saddleworth) Given this, and given that so many Secretaries of State for Work and Pensions have said that we do not - Speech Link
4: Jeremy Hunt (Con - South West Surrey) I am happy to discuss that matter with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Tue 14 Nov 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Lab - Life peer) has meant that funding for bodies such as UKRI lasts only three years and endless bureaucratic grant applications - Speech Link
2: Baroness Owen of Alderley Edge (Con - Life peer) He did not even complain when his retirement plans changed because of my arrival in the world. - Speech Link
3: Lord Ranger of Northwood (Con - Life peer) I can use my NHS app and manage my income tax digitally, but I need to visit different websites and applications - Speech Link
4: Lord Watson of Invergowrie (Lab - Life peer) There was no mention either of reform of the private pensions sector, an issue close to the hearts of - Speech Link
5: Baroness Featherstone (LD - Life peer) Who would think that we would be on the way to being an authoritarian state? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 13 Nov 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) The Pensions Minister is unavoidably detained in No. 10, so they have wheeled out the old Pensions Minister - Speech Link
2: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) Lady should be aware that pension credit applications were up 75% in the year to May, and we have never - Speech Link
3: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) Lady will be aware that pension credit applications are up 75%. - Speech Link
4: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) May I ask a question about auto-enrolment and pensions? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Building an NHS Fit for the Future - Mon 13 Nov 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Helen Morgan (LD - North Shropshire) I would be grateful if the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions provided an update on the progress - Speech Link
2: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) It is a shame that the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has just left the Chamber because I really - Speech Link
3: Roger Gale (Con - North Thanet) I call the shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. - Speech Link
4: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) No doubt, when he rises to speak, the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions will tell us about work - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Making Britain a Clean Energy Superpower - Thu 09 Nov 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Barry Gardiner (Lab - Brent North) , and she has been a Minister in the Department for Work and Pensions, so she knows the plight of pensioner - Speech Link
2: Caroline Lucas (Green - Brighton, Pavilion) It will require the North Sea Transition Authority to run an annual process of inviting applications - Speech Link
3: Charlotte Nichols (Lab - Warrington North) although we see that the proposals will not include new flats and it is unclear what they mean for retirement - Speech Link
4: Anthony Mangnall (Con - Totnes) claimants throughout their lifetime causes a great deal of hardship for family members who have to do the applications - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Jamie Stone (LD - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) The trouble is that the people who did that in the past are getting old and near to retirement, so surely - Speech Link
2: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) from the ability to meet our target of net zero by 2050.The Government can issue licences and invite applications - Speech Link
3: Theresa Villiers (Con - Chipping Barnet) consequences that could jeopardise investment or unfairly penalise the funds on which so many people’s retirement - Speech Link
4: Anna McMorrin (Lab - Cardiff North) The Department for Work and Pensions was not responding to her, and she had been passed from pillar to - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 11 Sep 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Christine Jardine (LDEM - Edinburgh West) What recent assessment he has made of the adequacy of the retirement (a) age and (b) conditions for service - Speech Link
2: Andrew Murrison (CON - South West Wiltshire) On retirement ages, I have committed to work with officials and the single services to review rigid cut-offs - Speech Link
3: Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker - Chorley) I call the shadow Secretary of State. - Speech Link
4: Lindsay Hoyle (Speaker - Chorley) I call the shadow Secretary of State. - Speech Link
5: Andrew Murrison (CON - South West Wiltshire) Ultimately, of course, it is a matter for the Department for Work and Pensions and the Treasury. - Speech Link