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Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Wed 08 Jan 2020
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LDEM - Life peer) no longer had to hold their noses and vote for whichever of the two dominant parties they disliked less - Speech Link
2: Viscount Hanworth (LAB - Excepted Hereditary) a new element has begun to dominate the formulation of policies and their expression in legislation. - Speech Link
3: Lord Brown of Eaton-under-Heywood (CB - Life Peer (judicial)) It urges its reversal immediately by legislation. - Speech Link
4: Viscount Hailsham (CON - Life peer) I very much hope that we hold this Government to account and seek to improve the volume of legislation - Speech Link
5: Lord Blencathra (CON - Life peer) That is a cruel con on victims, and it should stop. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 20 Dec 2019
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Corbyn (IND - Islington North) I say to all Members, new and old, that it is our job in Parliament to question, scrutinise and hold - Speech Link
2: Simon Hoare (CON - North Dorset) , to allow me to continue to speak and work on their behalf? - Speech Link
3: Vicky Ford (CON - Chelmsford) divorce and to move on into a new, deep and special partnership. - Speech Link
4: Ruth Cadbury (LAB - Brentford and Isleworth) In the general election, some 53% voted for parties promising to hold a new referendum. As my hon. - Speech Link
5: Geraint Davies (LAB - Swansea West) They are already building HS2 and a lot of other infrastructure here. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Thu 19 Dec 2019
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Ian Blackford (SNP - Ross, Skye and Lochaber) We call on the United Kingdom Government immediately to end the benefits freeze and to halt the roll-out - Speech Link
2: Geraint Davies (LAB - Swansea West) vote, divide the remain vote, secure a majority, and hammer Brexit through on the back of a few slogans - Speech Link
3: Tim Loughton (CON - East Worthing and Shoreham) Let us therefore stop using the NHS as a political football.I hope we will work together on adult social - Speech Link
4: Neil Gray (SNP - Airdrie and Shotts) I can find absolutely nothing new on work and pensions. - Speech Link
5: Jessica Morden (LAB - Newport East) , and for them to please work with the Welsh Government and Tata to try to find a buyer in the new year - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Mon 21 Oct 2019
Department for International Development

Mentions:
1: Lord Hastings of Scarisbrick (CB - Life peer) We have to learn from the pattern of failure.I want to make a quick comment on the stop and search extension - Speech Link
2: Lord Shutt of Greetland (LDEM - Life peer) The people outside have had one vote; Peers and MPs have had 280 votes on Brexit. - Speech Link
3: Viscount Trenchard (CON - Excepted Hereditary) The gracious Speech indicates the Government’s intention to work towards a new partnership with the EU - Speech Link
4: Lord Hogan-Howe (CB - Life peer) pattern is based on their alcohol intake and they cannot stop. - Speech Link
5: Lord Low of Dalston (CB - Life peer) Fifty-four per cent of blind and partially sighted respondents felt that new accessible ways to vote, - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Queen’s Speech - Thu 17 Oct 2019
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (GRN - Life peer) A citizens’ committee on the British constitution will work across the country to develop a new constitution - Speech Link
2: Lord Whitty (LAB - Life peer) , which would help hold the Government to account in this light.The legislation on this is inadequate - Speech Link
3: Lord Browne of Ladyton (LAB - Life peer) to stop invasive species coming into the UK through existing and potential new trading routes. - Speech Link
4: Lord Razzall (LDEM - Life peer) voters in the north to vote Tory. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
EU Withdrawal - Wed 13 Feb 2019
Department for Exiting the European Union

Mentions:
1: Baroness Meyer (CON - Life peer) We need to try to work together to find a solution and stop bickering and reinventing the facts. - Speech Link
2: Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (CB - Life peer) control is a careful change, not a sudden stop—we will negotiate the terms of a new deal before we start - Speech Link
3: Lord Dykes (CB - Life peer) We now need to work for a people’s vote to sort out this catastrophic shambles, because the whole world - Speech Link
4: Baroness Ludford (LDEM - Life peer) In April 2016 he said:“The day after we vote to leave, we hold all the cards and we can choose the path - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
Committee: 4th sitting (Hansard - continued): House of Lords - Mon 05 Mar 2018
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Sherlock (LAB - Life peer) face of it, to prevent devolved nations from exercising their powers to stop or amend legislation from - Speech Link
2: Lord Callanan (CON - Life peer) , now that he has drawn my attention to it, I shall make it my priority to get hold of a copy and will - Speech Link
3: Baroness Altmann (CON - Life peer) Women who stop work to care for loved ones when they are in their 50s or beyond usually never return - Speech Link
4: Lord Carlile of Berriew (CB - Life peer) considerable weight on their intention to enact what was then called a “great repeal Bill”. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
Committee: 7th sitting: House of Commons - Wed 13 Dec 2017
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Yvette Cooper (LAB - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford) New clause 3 also has the effect of requiring a meaningful vote in primary legislation on the withdrawal - Speech Link
2: Yvette Cooper (LAB - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford) a vote on a motion, not a vote on primary legislation before the ratification of the treaty. - Speech Link
3: Dominic Grieve (IND - Beaconsfield) negotiations immediately stop, the conversation ceases, the Government’s steamroller is invoked, and - Speech Link
4: Bernard Jenkin (CON - Harwich and North Essex) It says that“the Government has committed to hold a vote on the final deal in Parliament as soon as possible - Speech Link
5: Robin Walker (CON - Worcester) other bodies on environmental legislation, stepping in when needed to hold them to account and to enforce - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
Committee: 1st sitting: House of Commons - Tue 14 Nov 2017
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Paul Blomfield (LAB - Sheffield Central) , we are happy to look at that and work with them on it. - Speech Link
2: Lord Clarke of Nottingham (CON - Life peer) a way as to try to deprive Parliament of a proper vote and say on perfectly important features. - Speech Link
3: Lord Clarke of Nottingham (CON - Life peer) meaningful, lawful vote on whatever deal is produced and that we will have to have legislation to move - Speech Link
4: Yvette Cooper (LAB - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford) It would hold Ministers to that plan on the face of the Bill. - Speech Link
5: Iain Duncan Smith (CON - Chingford and Woodford Green) EU law immediately before exit day and so far as they”.The Bill goes on to reference exactly how that - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
2nd reading: House of Commons - Mon 11 Sep 2017
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (CON - Life peer) We can improve the Bill in Committee and on Report, but to stop it on principle is to play with fire.I - Speech Link
2: Stephen Gethins (SNP - North East Fife) on September 9th to immediately trigger a…round of trade deals”.Where are they? - Speech Link
3: Helen Goodman (LAB - Bishop Auckland) may repeal and replace primary legislation. - Speech Link
4: Helen Goodman (LAB - Bishop Auckland) The Government are still refusing to provide in primary legislation for a vote on the final deal, but - Speech Link
5: Victoria Atkins (CON - Louth and Horncastle) Tonight, I will vote to repeal the 1972 Act and to start the smooth process of transition. - Speech Link