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Commons Chamber
Paisley (Cultural Contribution) - Wed 30 Nov 2016
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) Given that I am forever being compared to Gerard Butler and that he and I were born in Paisley and are - Speech Link
2: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) impact and catalyst for regeneration as well as contributing to community cohesion and health and wellbeing - Speech Link
3: Matt Hancock (IND - West Suffolk) The Paisley pattern transformed the town into an international textile producer, with tens of thousands - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Higher Education and Research Bill
2nd reading: House of Commons - Tue 19 Jul 2016
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Gordon Marsden (LAB - Blackpool South) skills for them and their communities and on which hundreds of courses and staff depend. - Speech Link
2: Carol Monaghan (SNP - Glasgow North West) provide the leadership for their own disciplines in an autonomous fashion.”The creation of UK Research - Speech Link
3: Rebecca Pow (CON - Taunton Deane) It cannot find the right calibre of people with engineering experience, or the right textile experience - Speech Link
4: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) cost of further and higher education, and the voice within further and higher education. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Landfill: Textile Waste - Mon 04 Jul 2016
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) the clothing life cycle to reduce of amount of textile waste sent to landfill and minimise environmental - Speech Link
2: Baroness Jenkin of Kennington (CON - Life peer) Sustainability in Fashion. - Speech Link
3: Lord Gardiner of Kimble (Non-affiliated - Life peer) So there is a lot going on in both the clothing and non-clothing textile sectors. - Speech Link
4: Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LDEM - Life peer) fibres is a real problem for recycling in the textile industry. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
EU Membership: Economic Benefits - Wed 15 Jun 2016
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Liz Kendall (LAB - Leicester West) The TUC and the CBI are united on this: jobs, investment and wages will be hit, and businesses and workers - Speech Link
2: Helen Goodman (LAB - Bishop Auckland) Friend the Member for Birmingham, Edgbaston (Ms Stuart) have visited textile factories that, outside - Speech Link
3: Steve Double (CON - St Austell and Newquay) How we should spend it is dictated, Big Brother fashion, by the EU. - Speech Link
4: Wendy Morton (CON - Aldridge-Brownhills) We had had discussions with others about remain and exit, and all the ins and outs and all the arguments - Speech Link
5: Seema Malhotra (LAB - Feltham and Heston) of progress in science and technology and in politics. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Elected Mayors - Tue 14 Jun 2016
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Evans of Rainow (CON - Life peer) The textile industry was huge in the ’70s, and even up to the ’80s. - Speech Link
2: Emma Lewell-Buck (LAB - South Shields) Yet, from the outset the discussions have been delivered in a top-down fashion, with the Government holding - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Circular Economy - Thu 03 Mar 2016
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Whitty (LAB - Life peer) In the textile and clothing sectors there is a rather older pattern, where discarded clothes are not - Speech Link
2: Baroness Young of Hornsey (CB - Life peer) also for her support for the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Ethics and Sustainability in Fashion. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Trade Union Bill (Tenth sitting) - Tue 27 Oct 2015
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) Wales and, indeed, London, and before the increased devolution to local authorities and mayors throughout - Speech Link
2: Tom Blenkinsop (LAB - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) This goes back to my industrial background working with predominantly female workforces in the textile - Speech Link
3: Tom Blenkinsop (LAB - Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland) knows what they are talking about, rather than having to talk to various individuals in a scattergun fashion - Speech Link
4: Nick Boles (IND - Grantham and Stamford) In that way, the debate is transparent and democratic, and the electorate can see what is agreed and - Speech Link
5: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) Lady, and I want to emphasise my similar concerns, particularly over transport and railways and so on - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Trade Union Bill (Eighth sitting) - Thu 22 Oct 2015
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Julie Elliott (LAB - Sunderland Central) and those of my hon. and right hon. - Speech Link
2: Ian Mearns (LAB - Gateshead) and the Association of Teachers and Lecturers—are not affiliated with and have no connection to the Labour - Speech Link
3: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) managers found that union representatives help to ensure that issues are explored in a consultative fashion - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economy: Creative Industries - Thu 18 Jun 2015
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Haskel (LAB - Life peer) I trained as a textile engineer and started work just at the time when the industry lost its quota and - Speech Link
2: Baroness King of Bow (LAB - Life peer) We have heard about fashion design, architecture, film, video, special effects, software, music, publishing - Speech Link
3: Earl of Courtown (CON - Excepted Hereditary) Between 2012 and 2014, the number of pupils taking music and art and design GCSEs rose by 4% and 7.5% - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Britain in the World - Mon 01 Jun 2015
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Gerald Kaufman (LAB - Manchester, Gorton) the Dimona textile factory, yet no action is being taken. - Speech Link
2: Julian Lewis (CON - New Forest East) about things in a better fashion than our review did in 2010. - Speech Link
3: Lord Benyon (CON - Life peer) Africa, and includes the chaos in Yemen and the tragedy in Iraq and Syria. - Speech Link
4: Maria Caulfield (CON - Lewes) , and a strong and properly funded NHS. - Speech Link
5: James Heappey (CON - Wells) growth in new markets, while in Chilcompton is the fashion icon Mulberry. - Speech Link