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Lords Chamber
Biometric Recognition Technologies in Schools - Thu 04 Nov 2021
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Falkner of Margravine (CB - Life peer) and technology, where it is alleged that facial recognition technology has failed—not least in the Uber - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Covid-19 Vaccinations - Mon 20 Sep 2021
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Maggie Throup (CON - Erewash) The Government have partnered with transport providers, such as Uber and FREE NOW to ensure access to - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Government: Leadership Training - Thu 16 Sep 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Wallace of Saltaire (LDEM - Life peer) I encourage the rational reformers, such as the noble Lord, Lord Herbert, to resist the uber-partisans - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Health and Social Care Levy Bill
2nd readingSecond reading - Tue 14 Sep 2021
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Taiwo Owatemi (LAB - Coventry North West) Friend agree that it is completely unfair that a graduate nurse who works a night shift as an Uber driver - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill
Report stage - Mon 13 Sep 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (CON - Life peer) is certainly a problem that particularly concerns—I do not know if I should name them specifically—Uber-type - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 10 Sep 2021
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Craig Williams (CON - Montgomeryshire) I have done my own stakeholder engagement: Elwyn the Taxi—for the uninitiated, he is the Uber of Llanfair - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Status of Workers Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 10 Sep 2021
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Lord Hendy (LAB - Life peer) This is the status that the Uber drivers achieved in their Supreme Court victory earlier this year. - Speech Link
2: Lord Whitty (LAB - Life peer) The Uber cases clarified some of this; this Bill, I hope, generalises it. - Speech Link
3: Lord Bassam of Brighton (LAB - Life peer) As we have heard today, this was seen in Uber v Aslam, where Uber drivers argued that they were workers - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Sub-Saharan Africa (Report from the International Relations and Defence Committee) - Wed 08 Sep 2021
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Earl of Sandwich (CB - Excepted Hereditary) I will end with a comment from my Ghanaian Uber driver this morning. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Calorie Labelling (Out of Home Sector) (England) Regulations 2021 - Thu 22 Jul 2021
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Bethell (CON - Excepted Hereditary) out-of-home sector is increasing through the accelerated growth of online aggregators such as Deliveroo and Uber - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 06 Jul 2021
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Paul Scully (CON - Sutton and Cheam) The recent Uber Supreme Court judgment upheld the law that those who qualify as workers in the gig economy - Speech Link
2: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (LAB - Streatham) February’s Supreme Court ruling in favour of Uber drivers was a momentous step forward for gig economy - Speech Link