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Commons Chamber
Access to Redress Schemes - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) scheme for women born in the 1950s.We also have the Windrush scandal. - Speech Link
2: Nia Griffith (Lab - Llanelli) If necessary, we would place the Windrush compensation scheme outside the Home Office if it continued - Speech Link
3: Kevan Jones (Lab - North Durham) look at the mineworkers’ compensation scheme, which was a massive scheme. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Post Office (Horizon System) Offences Bill
2nd reading - Wed 20 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) We implemented the shortfall scheme in 2020, the inquiry back in 2020 and the GLO compensation scheme - Speech Link
2: Alistair Carmichael (LD - Orkney and Shetland) Those who are not convicted will have access to compensation through the historic shortfall scheme—a - Speech Link
3: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) The three compensation schemes—the Horizon shortfall scheme, the group litigation order scheme and the - Speech Link
4: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) and the inquiry, which started in 2020; the group litigation order compensation scheme; the Horizon - Speech Link
5: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) scheme, but if the company itself did have one it could make a compensation claim that could then be - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Dean Russell (Con - Watford) There is great scope within this investment to look at a data donation scheme. - Speech Link
2: David Simmonds (Con - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) I will provide the Government Front Bench with the thought that, just as with the Windrush generation - Speech Link
3: Yvonne Fovargue (Lab - Makerfield) Where is the much-needed council tax support scheme and a social tariff for energy? - Speech Link
4: Lyn Brown (Lab - West Ham) It did so by ending the scheme that enabled councils to do the right thing and use more receipts from - Speech Link
5: Clive Efford (Lab - Eltham) We are nearly a year on, and we are no closer to those people being paid compensation. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
State Pension Changes: Women - Tue 12 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) , and adjust the scheme if necessary to ensure its effectiveness and fairness.The third principle of - Speech Link
2: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) Between 2015 and 2017 we tried to ger cross-party agreement for a compensation scheme, but it was rejected - Speech Link
3: Kenny MacAskill (Alba - East Lothian) similar injustices that have taken place in our society: Horizon, which is ongoing, the blood scandal, Windrush - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Pollution in Rivers and Regulation of Private Water Companies - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) Fourthly, compensation should be introduced for swimmers who fall sick after swimming in dirty waters.In - Speech Link
2: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Con - Life peer) In any event, such homes will not be insured under the Flood Re scheme if built after 2009.I will also - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) general public have heard the word “sewage” and will ask questions about it.We had a briefing from Windrush - Speech Link
4: Earl Russell (LD - Excepted Hereditary) We will also introduce compensation for swimmers, and others, who fall sick after exercising in water - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Windrush - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Benjamin (LD - Life peer) and effectiveness of the Windrush Compensation Scheme. - Speech Link
2: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) College legal clinic, is that, of comparable compensation schemes, the Windrush compensation scheme has - Speech Link
3: Baroness Burt of Solihull (LD - Life peer) compensation scheme. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Benjamin (LD - Life peer) compensation scheme. - Speech Link
5: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) compensation scheme. - Speech Link
6: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) compensation scheme. - Speech Link
7: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) compensation scheme. - Speech Link
8: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) compensation scheme. - Speech Link
9: Lord Bishop of Newcastle (Bshp - Bishops) compensation scheme. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Post Office Horizon: Compensation and Legislation - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: None Similarly, on the GLO scheme, where claims are typically smaller, we have implemented fixed-sum award - Speech Link
2: None It is early days, but the numbers suggest that in the GLO scheme we are achieving that. - Speech Link
3: Lord Bichard (XB - Life peer) those events experience the same problems that we are debating today and that we have debated around Windrush - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
Committee stage - Mon 26 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) It requires the Government to establish a body to administer the compensation scheme for victims of the - Speech Link
2: Baroness Campbell of Surbiton (XB - Life peer) My principal recommendation remains that a compensation scheme should be set up with urgency”. - Speech Link
3: None Amendment 133A would ensure that the body to administer the full and final compensation scheme will be - Speech Link
4: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) Like the infected blood compensation scheme that we discussed in the debate on the last group, time really - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Post Office Governance and Horizon Compensation Schemes - Wed 21 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: None that end, I am pleased that all 2,417 postmasters who claimed through the original Horizon shortfall scheme - Speech Link
2: Lord McNicol of West Kilbride (Lab - Life peer) government has already been damaged by scandals such as Hillsborough, infected blood, Bloody Sunday and Windrush - Speech Link
3: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) There are three schemes in place: a scheme for the 900 wrongful convictions; a second scheme for the - Speech Link
4: Lord Mann (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Under the coal miners’ compensation scheme in previous years, government ensured that every former coal - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Post Office Governance and Horizon Compensation Schemes - Mon 19 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Jonathan Reynolds (LAB - Stalybridge and Hyde) People’s faith in Government, already damaged by scandals such as Hillsborough, Bloody Sunday and Windrush - Speech Link
2: Kemi Badenoch (Con - Saffron Walden) The compensation scheme, which Mr Staunton oversaw, has been completed. - Speech Link
3: Kemi Badenoch (Con - Saffron Walden) Henry Staunton’s watch was the Horizon shortfall scheme. - Speech Link
4: Richard Drax (Con - South Dorset) First, his lawyer tells me that the compensation scheme is taking too long. - Speech Link
5: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) It is not just about the Horizon scandal, but the nuclear veterans, Windrush, the Women Against State - Speech Link