Information between 17th March 2022 - 11th December 2024
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Parliamentary Debates |
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Autumn Budget 2024
154 speeches (61,113 words) Monday 11th November 2024 - Lords Chamber HM Treasury Mentions: 1: Lord Fox (LD - Life peer) to that, and I congratulate the Chancellor on continuing the industrial strategy put in place by Vince Cable - Link to Speech |
Science and Technology: Economy
57 speeches (21,249 words) Thursday 31st October 2024 - Lords Chamber Department for Science, Innovation & Technology Mentions: 1: Baroness Northover (LD - Life peer) Vince Cable as Business Minister developed an industrial strategy, ably supported by David Willetts—now - Link to Speech |
Middle East Update
29 speeches (3,347 words) Tuesday 3rd September 2024 - Lords Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: None Conflicts in Gaza prompted Gordon Brown to suspend five licences in 2009, and Vince Cable chose not to - Link to Speech |
Middle East Update
61 speeches (9,430 words) Monday 2nd September 2024 - Commons Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: David Lammy (Lab - Tottenham) Conflicts in Gaza prompted Gordon Brown to suspend five licences in 2009, and Vince Cable chose not to - Link to Speech 2: David Lammy (Lab - Tottenham) Governments of both types—including under Vince Cable, a Liberal Democrat, and Gordon Brown—have had - Link to Speech |
Budget Resolutions
140 speeches (45,032 words) Monday 11th March 2024 - Commons Chamber Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport Mentions: 1: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) I agree with the former Liberal Democrat leader and Business Secretary Vince Cable who said that the - Link to Speech |
Industrial Strategy
44 speeches (14,018 words) Thursday 1st February 2024 - Lords Chamber Cabinet Office Mentions: 1: Lord McNicol of West Kilbride (Lab - Life peer) Under the coalition Government, Vince Cable continued some of the work that new Labour had put in motion - Link to Speech |
Persecution of Buddhists: Tibet
39 speeches (11,156 words) Thursday 14th December 2023 - Westminster Hall Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Kerry McCarthy (Lab - Bristol East) quite a bit of fanfare at the time because during the coalition years, the then Business Secretary Vince Cable - Link to Speech |
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL]
58 speeches (37,857 words) 2nd reading Tuesday 21st November 2023 - Lords Chamber Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Mentions: 1: Lord Frost (Con - Life peer) I was, for part of the time, a humble bureaucrat in the system, working for Vince Cable on EU trade agreements—so - Link to Speech |
Adult and Further Education
91 speeches (28,911 words) Wednesday 5th July 2023 - Commons Chamber Scotland Office Mentions: 1: Munira Wilson (LDEM - Twickenham) That is why the commission on lifelong learning set up by my predecessor as the MP for Twickenham, Vince Cable - Link to Speech |
Lifelong Learning (Higher Education Fee Limits) Bill
84 speeches (24,268 words) 2nd reading Monday 27th February 2023 - Commons Chamber Department for Education Mentions: 1: Munira Wilson (LDEM - Twickenham) say that was the conclusion my predecessor, the former Member of Parliament for Twickenham, Sir Vince Cable - Link to Speech |
Financial Services and Markets Bill
83 speeches (26,273 words) Committee stage Wednesday 1st February 2023 - Grand Committee HM Treasury Mentions: 1: Lord Sikka (LAB - Life peer) In the words of the former Business Secretary, Vince Cable,“chasing ‘competitiveness’ really means … - Link to Speech |
Net Zero (Industry and Regulators Committee)
25 speeches (10,815 words) Friday 20th January 2023 - Lords Chamber Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Mentions: 1: Baroness Northover (LDEM - Life peer) But when Vince Cable put in place an industrial strategy which emphasised and, more to the point, supported - Link to Speech |
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill (Eleventh sitting)
93 speeches (16,525 words) Committee stage: 11th sitting Tuesday 15th November 2022 - Public Bill Committees Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Mentions: 1: Margaret Hodge (LAB - Barking) it achieved was against Kevin Brewer, a man in his mid-60s who formed a company and stated that Vince Cable - Link to Speech |
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill (Fifth sitting)
92 speeches (14,714 words) Committee stage: 5th sitting Tuesday 1st November 2022 - Public Bill Committees Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Mentions: 1: Margaret Hodge (LAB - Barking) He set up a company called John Vincent Cable Services Ltd, when Vince Cable ran the Department that - Link to Speech |
Catapults (Science and Technology Committee Report)
23 speeches (15,033 words) Thursday 19th May 2022 - Lords Chamber Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Mentions: 1: Lord Willetts (CON - Life peer) I occasionally used to tease my colleague and friend Sir Vince Cable that he represented the only party - Link to Speech 2: Baroness Walmsley (LDEM - Life peer) the Liberal Democrat manifesto in 2010, but I am pleased that they were finally introduced under Vince Cable - Link to Speech |
Select Committee Documents |
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Wednesday 13th March 2024
Oral Evidence - Siemens Energy, Siemens Energy, and Siemens Energy Securing the domestic supply chain - Energy Security and Net Zero Committee Found: Mark Garnier: Was it Vince Cable, because it was part of— Matthew Knight: It was Ed Davey. |
Wednesday 13th March 2024
Oral Evidence - Rolls -Royce SMR, Rolls-Royce SMR, and Rolls-Royce SMR Securing the domestic supply chain - Energy Security and Net Zero Committee Found: Mark Garnier: Was it Vince Cable, because it was part of— Matthew Knight: It was Ed Davey. |
Wednesday 13th March 2024
Oral Evidence - Associated British Ports Securing the domestic supply chain - Energy Security and Net Zero Committee Found: Mark Garnier: Was it Vince Cable, because it was part of— Matthew Knight: It was Ed Davey. |
Tuesday 12th March 2024
Oral Evidence - Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR), Centre for Cities, Institute for Government, and Policy Exchange Industrial policy - Business and Trade Committee Found: Q123 Ian Lavery: Mr Wilkes, you were a special adviser to Theresa May, and before that Vince Cable, |
Tuesday 20th February 2024
Oral Evidence - Sir Vince Cable, Lord Mandelson, and Greg Clark Industrial policy - Business and Trade Committee Found: Sir Vince Cable, Lord Mandelson, and Greg Clark Oral Evidence |
Wednesday 13th December 2023
Written Evidence - Mr Neil Davis & Mr William Wallace NPS0002 - Norton pension schemes and the Fraud Compensation Fund Norton pension schemes and the Fraud Compensation Fund - Work and Pensions Committee Found: Vince Cable invested 600,000 tax payers money in 2011 into Norton and they had a very high profile |
Wednesday 13th December 2023
Written Evidence - NPS0007 - Norton pension schemes and the Fraud Compensation Fund Norton pension schemes and the Fraud Compensation Fund - Work and Pensions Committee Found: occasions with the former PM Teresa May, the Chancellor George Osborn, the Business Secretary Vince Cable |
Thursday 9th November 2023
Written Evidence - Martec International Ltd SMEF0002 - SME Finance Treasury Committee Found: I heard the idea once (was it Vince Cable?) but never realised it was actually created. |
Monday 24th April 2023
Written Evidence - (retired) HS20004 - HS2 Euston Public Accounts Committee Found: early as 2011 in a meeting in Camden the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Vince Cable |
Thursday 20th October 2022
Correspondence - Correspondence with the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development and the Department for International Trade following oral evidence session on 14 June, dated 7 July 2022 UK arms exports in 2019 - Committees on Arms Export Controls Found: criteria ; no consultation was carried out when they were last updated in 2014 by the Rt Hon Vince Cable |
Thursday 20th October 2022
Written Evidence - Department for International Trade UKA0018 - UK arms exports in 2019 UK arms exports in 2019 - Committees on Arms Export Controls Found: licensing criteria; no consultation was carried out when they were last updated in 2014 by the Rt Hon Vince Cable |
Tuesday 7th September 2021
Correspondence - Letter from Chloe Smith MP, Minister of State for the Constitution and Devolution on Boardman Review, dated 22.7.21 Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee Found: Vince Cable, then Secretary of State for the Department for Business Innovation and Skills explained |
Thursday 15th July 2021
Oral Evidence - Professor Bart van Ark (Managing Director, The Productivity Institute, and Professor of Productivity Studies at Alliance Manchester Business School, The University of Manchester), Dr Anna Valero (Senior Policy Fellow, Centre for Economic Performance and Deputy Director of the Programme on Innovation and Diffusion at London School of Economics (LSE)), and Giles Wilkes (Senior Fellow at Institute for Government) Alliance Manchester Business School, The University of Manchester, London School of Economics (LSE), and Institute for Government Jobs, growth, and productivity after coronavirus - Treasury Committee Found: Before that, I spent six and a half years as a special adviser to Theresa May and Vince Cable in various |
Thursday 17th June 2021
Oral Evidence - Financial Conduct Authority, Payment Systems Regulator, HM Revenue and Customs, and Companies House Financial Conduct Authority, Payment Systems Regulator, HM Revenue and Customs, and Companies House Economic crime - Treasury Committee Found: Vince Cable came to me with an example of a constituent of his who was buying a house. |
Friday 11th June 2021
Oral Evidence - HM Treasury, and HM Treasury HM Treasury, and HM Treasury Industry and Regulators Committee Found: There was Peter Mandelson in 2008 with his new activism, Vince Cable in 2012 with the industrial |
Friday 4th June 2021
Oral Evidence - HM Treasury, and HM Treasury HM Treasury, and HM Treasury Lessons from Greensill Capital - Treasury Committee Found: joined the Civil Service, when I was at McKinsey, I was invited by the then Business Secretary, Vince Cable |
Friday 4th June 2021
Oral Evidence - Association of Colleges, Activate Learning, and Neil Bates (Chairman at The Edge Foundation, and Managing Director at Seetec) Association of Colleges, Activate Learning, and The Edge Foundation Youth Unemployment - Youth Unemployment Committee Found: Neil Bates: To sum up very briefly, I will quote Vince Cable. |
Thursday 21st January 2021
Written Evidence - Rik Deegan EMS0117 - Economics of music streaming Economics of music streaming - Culture, Media and Sport Committee Found: present my proposed business model to the UK Intellectual Property Office (at the invitation of Sir Vince Cable |
Friday 15th January 2021
Oral Evidence - Professor Juergen Maier CBE (Chairman at Digital Catapult, and Co-Chair at Made Smarter) Digital Catapult The contribution of innovation Catapults to delivering the R&D Roadmap - Science and Technology Committee Found: I was a non-executive in BIS, as it was at the time, under Vince Cable, when most of the investments |
Tuesday 15th December 2020
Inquiry Publications - Third Report: Unequal impact? Coronavirus and BAME people Unequal impact? Coronavirus and BAME people - Women and Equalities Committee Found: contract is bad for your health , 5 July 2017 207 For example, the 2013 review by Rt Hon Sir Vince Cable |
Wednesday 14th October 2020
Oral Evidence - Association of British HealthTech Industries, Energy Systems Catapult, techUK, Professional and Business Services Council, Make UK, UK Steel, ADS Group, and Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Association of British HealthTech Industries, Energy Systems Catapult, techUK, Professional and Business Services Council, Make UK, UK Steel, ADS Group, and Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Post-pandemic economic growth: Industrial Strategy - Business and Trade Committee Found: You can go back to that sense of 2009 industrial activism which became morphed, under Vince Cable, into |
Tuesday 22nd September 2020
Written Evidence - Fairer Share, Adam Smith Institute, Centre Think Tank, Coalition for Economic Justice, Common Weal, Member of Parliament, Demos, The Equality Trust, Generation Rent, and Intergenerational Foundation TAC0046 - Tax after coronavirus Tax after coronavirus - Treasury Committee Found: SignatoriesTom Burgess, Chair, Coalition for Economic JusticeSir Vince Cable, former leader of the Liberal |
Wednesday 1st July 2020
Oral Evidence - University College London, and University of Cambridge University College London, and University of Cambridge Post-pandemic economic growth - Business and Trade Committee Found: You will remember that there was a list of sectors under Vince Cable. |
Wednesday 20th May 2020
Written Evidence - Dr Sue Onslow INR0024 - The FCDO and the Integrated Review The FCDO and the Integrated Review - Foreign Affairs Committee Found: should guarantee to maintain at least the current level of funding in real terms. 8 The Rt Hon Sir Vince Cable |
Tuesday 5th May 2020
Written Evidence - Telegraph Media Group DSH0011 - Long-term delivery of social and affordable rented housing Long-term delivery of social and affordable rented housing - Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee Found: where it provides real beauty and utility to the community,fl says former Liberal Democrat leader Vince Cable |
Thursday 30th April 2020
Written Evidence - Cornwall Council LFS0010 - Labour in the food supply chain Labour in the food supply chain - Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee Found: Vince Cable added to the report: fiThis report will provide an important contribution to the debate around |
Select Committee Inquiry |
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17 Jun 2014
Motoring of the future Transport Committee (Select) Not accepting submissions This inquiry examines how the UK Government can address developments in motoring technology, notably alternative fuels, safety improvements and driver aids. On 30 July 2014 the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills announced measures to facilitate the introduction of driverless vehicles on UK roads from January 2015. Dr Vince Cable MP announced a £10 million competition where cities can bid to become a test location for driverless vehicles. Ministers also launched a review into road regulation to "establish how the UK can remain at the forefront of driverless car technology" and ensure regulation is appropriate for testing driverless cars in the UK. |
Parliamentary Research |
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Tuition fees in England: History, debates, and international comparisons - CBP-10155
Dec. 02 2024 Found: , the then- Business Secretary in the new Conservative -Liberal Democrat coalition government, Vince Cable |
Pension scheme investments - CBP-10146
Nov. 18 2024 Found: Review of Equity Markets by Professor John Kay, set up in 2011 by the then Business Secretary, Vince Cable |
Building Societies Act 1986 (Amendment) Bill 2023-24: Second Reading - CBP-9922
Dec. 19 2023 Found: Speaking during the Bill’s Commons Committee Stage , then- deputy leader of the Liberal Democrats Sir Vince Cable |
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill 2022-23 - CBP-9625
Oct. 07 2022 Found: Government ministers as fictitious directors and shareholder, including former Business Secretary Vince Cable |
Tweets |
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Toby Perkins (Labour - Chesterfield) - @tobyperkinsmp
15 Mar 2023, 3:29 p.m. Local Enterprise Partnerships to be abolished as part of Jeremy Hunt’s pro-growth budget. Created by Vince Cable to replace Regional development agencies, they have limped along without funds or much enthusiasm for 13 years. https://t.co/1KQwKP4aI2 Link to Original Tweet |
Paul Scully (Conservative - Sutton and Cheam) - @scullyp
8 Dec 2022, 2:05 p.m. @GreenBin69 It's terrible what has happened to Mr and Mrs Sethi but this isn't about one. Vince Cable, Jo Swinson & many other ministers denied there was a problem whilst thousands were getting caught up with this. The process is too slow and so pressure needs to be kept on post office. Link to Original Tweet |
Barry Sheerman (Labour (Co-op) - Huddersfield) - @BarrySheerman
23 Aug 2022, 8:59 a.m. Some serious good ideas on energy from Vince Cable & Co @BBCr4today Link to Original Tweet |
Department Publications - News and Communications |
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Monday 2nd September 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Source Page: Foreign Secretary statement on UK policy on arms export licenses to Israel Document: Foreign Secretary statement on UK policy on arms export licenses to Israel (webpage) Found: Conflicts in Gaza prompted Gordon Brown to suspend five licences in 2009 … …and Vince Cable chose not |
Department Publications - Statistics |
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Monday 3rd October 2022
Home Office Source Page: IICSA: investigation reports (volume 1 to 5) Document: Investigation reports of the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse: HC 646-IV (PDF) Found: lord-steel-suspension-lifted-after-probe-into-cyril-smith-comments-1-4926776 https://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/vince-cable-defends-lib-dems-inquiry-into-lord-steel |
Non-Departmental Publications - Statistics |
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Nov. 18 2024
Ofqual Source Page: Origins and Evolution of the CASLO Approach in England Document: (PDF) Statistics Found: for Education (Michael Gove) and the Secretary of State for Business , Innovation and Skills ( Vince Cable |
Non-Departmental Publications - News and Communications |
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Jan. 26 2023
Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration Source Page: Role and remit review of ICIBI discontinued Document: Windrush Lessons Learned Review (PDF) News and Communications Found: scheme, Liberal Democrat ministers David Laws MP (Minister of State at the Cabinet Office) and Vince Cable |
Non-Departmental Publications - Guidance and Regulation |
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Nov. 29 2022
HM Revenue & Customs Source Page: Brazil: tax treaties Document: Brazil-UK tax treaty: aircrew agreement - in force (PDF) Guidance and Regulation Found: For the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Vince Cable |
Non-Departmental Publications - Transparency |
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Aug. 01 2022
Pubs Code Adjudicator Source Page: PCA Strategy Report August 2022 Document: PCA Strategy Report August 2022 (PDF) Transparency Found: unable to secure a fair share of risk and reward in their agreements with pub-owning companies.fl Vince Cable |
Scottish Government Publications |
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Tuesday 13th August 2024
Energy and Climate Change Directorate Source Page: Correspondence to Energy Minister which mentions “climate change” and/or “climate crisis": EIR release Document: EIR 202300378276 - Information Released - Attachments (PDF) Found: Throughout this time we have approached Members of Parliament at Westminster and Holyrood (including Vince Cable |
Scottish Parliamentary Debates |
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Road Infrastructure
64 speeches (66,465 words) Wednesday 5th June 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Sweeney, Paul (Lab - Glasgow) When I was first elected to Parliament in 2017, I met Vince Cable. - Link to Speech |
Budget (Scotland) (No 3) Bill
150 speeches (144,919 words) Tuesday 27th February 2024 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Brown, Keith (SNP - Clackmannanshire and Dunblane) His is the party that, under Vince Cable, sold off the Royal Mail for billions of pounds less than its - Link to Speech |
Scottish Fiscal Framework: Independent Report and Review
76 speeches (70,060 words) Tuesday 14th November 2023 - Committee Mentions: 1: Thomson, Michelle (SNP - Falkirk East) are we baking in recognition of the tremendous pull of London and the south-east, which I think Vince Cable - Link to Speech |
Economic Priorities
128 speeches (138,107 words) Wednesday 8th June 2022 - Main Chamber Mentions: 1: Mason, John (SNP - Glasgow Shettleston) I see that our Liberal Democrat friends have left the chamber, but, as Vince Cable said in 2013, London - Link to Speech |