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Lords Chamber
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill
2nd reading - Tue 26 Mar 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) The independent Climate Change Committee’s data shows that even in 2050, when we reach net zero, oil - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hayman (XB - Life peer) , who was chosen by the Government to undertake the net-zero review and who, as has been said, resigned - Speech Link
3: Baroness Young of Old Scone (Lab - Life peer) licensing of blocks in marine protected areas, as part of the commitment in the Bill.The International Union - Speech Link
4: Lord Bishop of Norwich (Bshp - Bishops) With the analysis that she has given us and our knowledge that the International Union for Conservation - Speech Link
5: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) Following that invasion, it was our domestic capability that helped us to support our European neighbours - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Armed Forces Readiness and Defence Equipment - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) A spending review is usually six months after the first Budget of a new Government, so we could be floating - Speech Link
2: John Spellar (Lab - Warley) the Ministry of Defence and those of us in the House who are interested in the subject.As I said to union - Speech Link
3: George Galloway (WPB - Rochdale) I had a debate at the Oxford Union; the then Defence Secretary ran away and did not turn up. - Speech Link
4: Martin Docherty-Hughes (SNP - West Dunbartonshire) of the world.I think I have had my 10 minutes, but let me end by saying a little about the European Union - Speech Link
5: John Healey (Lab - Wentworth and Dearne) We have a much better solution, which is to legislate for an independent armed forces commissioner, like - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Food Security - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Philip Dunne (Con - Ludlow) , stating:“Given that most people in the UK do not currently follow a diet in line with government dietary - Speech Link
2: Robert Goodwill (Con - Scarborough and Whitby) review of labour shortages.I have two specific points that I would like to raise. - Speech Link
3: Natalie Elphicke (Con - Dover) significantly reduce its capability to do checks. - Speech Link
4: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) Scotland to return to its rightful place within the European Union. - Speech Link
5: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) Government Members consistently voted down our amendments proposing an annual food security review. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Automated Vehicles Bill [ Lords ] (First sitting)
Committee stage: 1st sitting - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Bill Esterson (Lab - Sefton Central) Holding a review is not binding the hands of any future Government. - Speech Link
2: Anthony Browne (Con - South Cambridgeshire) One is that it creates the powers to set up independent investigators. - Speech Link
3: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) In fact, the issues the Scottish Government have with clause 50 were recognised by the UK Government - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Extremism Definition and Community Engagement - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: None We know from William Shawcross’s excellent independent review of Prevent that such engagement has inadvertently - Speech Link
2: Baroness Swinburne (Con - Life peer) However, through the independent review of Prevent, we know that, if best practice is not followed, the - Speech Link
3: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab - Life peer) Given that this Government have been chuntering about use of judicial review, I am glad to see that they - Speech Link
4: Lord Mann (Non-affiliated - Life peer) The New British Union describes itself as the fastest-growing far right organisation. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Israel and Gaza - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Richard Burgon (Lab - Leeds East) A new independent multi-agency investigation by the United Nations into an Israeli military airstrike - Speech Link
2: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) As I said, we continue to assess Israel’s commitment and capability to comply with international humanitarian - Speech Link
3: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) by the Government and will continue to be kept under review. - Speech Link
4: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) The Government keep our legal advice under review at all times. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Marsha De Cordova (Lab - Battersea) Given that the UK Government will be examined today by the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with - Speech Link
2: Chi Onwurah (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne Central) impressed by the dedication and hard work of the staff, but I know from the Public and Commercial Services union - Speech Link
3: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) It is below the average of the OECD, the G7 and the European Union. - Speech Link
4: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) Food banks are independent organisations, with DWP having no direct role in their operation. - Speech Link
5: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) to help people into work, and to stay in work with that support; and fundamental reform of the work capability - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Spring Budget 2024 - Mon 18 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) have been in office.The Government remain steadfast in their support for the independent Monetary Policy - Speech Link
2: Lord Lamont of Lerwick (Con - Life peer) I read in the newspapers that the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions is examining the capability - Speech Link
3: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) The Government are grateful to the OBR for its review of the original costing of removing tax-free shopping - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Gaza: Hunger Alleviation - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) Everyone needs to act, and that is what the UK Government are doing. - Speech Link
2: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) We have heard constantly that Israel has the commitment and capability. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hussein-Ece (LD - Life peer) My Lords, the European Union, along with hundreds of countries around the world, has now officially accepted - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) We regularly review advice about Israel’s capability and commitment to IHL and will act in accordance - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Asylum and Migration - Thu 14 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: William Cash (Con - Stone) £500 million was being made available to the French for some form of processing centre, the European Union - Speech Link
2: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) They have a lot to offer the UK, but the UK Government are not interested and do not see them as people - Speech Link
3: Tim Loughton (Con - East Worthing and Shoreham) There are stories that some of the night drone capability that we provided to them is being used in the - Speech Link
4: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) for precisely the same reasons, but the UK Government say no. - Speech Link
5: Michael Tomlinson (Con - Mid Dorset and North Poole) She rightly mentioned technology and borders and the Downer review. - Speech Link