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Select Committee
University of Hertfordshire, Teesside University, and University of York

Oral Evidence Mar. 14 2024

Inquiry: Food, Diet and Obesity
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Food, Diet and Obesity Committee

Found: I was going to propose that we all went there for tea.8 The Chair: I think we should.

Select Committee
Impact on Urban Health, Town and Country Planning Association, and Gateshead Council

Oral Evidence Mar. 14 2024

Inquiry: Food, Diet and Obesity
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Food, Diet and Obesity Committee

Found: I have no other interests to declare.

Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Addressing Child Poverty Through Parental Employment - Thu 14 Mar 2024

Mentions:
1: Martin, Gillian (SNP - Aberdeenshire East) I will just get to the end of my point.It should not be a one-size-fits-all situation in which, if someone - Speech Link
2: Mochan, Carol (Lab - South Scotland) I am not a member of the committee; however, tackling child poverty should be the core task of this and - Speech Link
3: Swinney, John (SNP - Perthshire North) No area of Government should be left out of activity to tackle child poverty. - Speech Link
4: Chapman, Maggie (Green - North East Scotland) No child should be living in poverty anywhere, and the fact that so many do, in a hugely prosperous country - Speech Link
5: Balfour, Jeremy (Con - Lothian) It is a shame on all of us that, in 21st century Scotland, children are still going to bed hungry. - Speech Link

Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mar. 13 2024

Source Page: Evaluating the impact of BII industries, technology and services (ITS) portfolio
Document: (PDF)

Found: be seen as a change to the units in which the poverty line is measured and not a change in the poverty

Commons Chamber
National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) (No.2) Bill
2nd reading - Wed 13 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) We have the Scottish child payment, which has kept 100,000 kids out of poverty. - Speech Link
2: John Redwood (Con - Wokingham) But if the Government are to do it, they should get on with it, mean it, and look as if it is going to - Speech Link
3: Clive Lewis (Lab - Norwich South) They will not be able to buy a classroom for their child, who is sitting in one with rotting concrete - Speech Link
4: Robin Millar (Con - Aberconwy) If we are going to talk about comparisons, we should go back to 2010 and say that over these 14 years - Speech Link
5: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) No, sorry, the Conservatives will not be in Government. - Speech Link

Select Committee
First Steps Nutrition Trust, Food Special Interest Group, Faculty of Public Health, and Kings College London

Oral Evidence Mar. 07 2024

Inquiry: Food, Diet and Obesity
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Food, Diet and Obesity Committee

Found: First Steps Nutrition Trust, Food Special Interest Group, Faculty of Public Health, and Kings College

Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Michael Shanks (Lab - Rutherglen and Hamilton West) Member think his own Government are reducing child poverty as much as they could be? - Speech Link
2: Peter Grant (SNP - Glenrothes) Scotland has chosen to say no to child poverty. - Speech Link
3: Chi Onwurah (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne Central) -15 according to the End Child Poverty coalition. - Speech Link
4: Alex Cunningham (Lab - Stockton North) The North East Child Poverty Commission’s February 2024 report highlighted that there has been no child - Speech Link

Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Wed 06 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Keir Starmer (Lab - Holborn and St Pancras) They should be under no illusion: that record is how the British people will judge today’s cuts, because - Speech Link
2: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) There is no reason why any child in Plymouth should be worth less than the national average, and we need - Speech Link
3: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) We have a very high rate of child poverty, with 47.5% of our children living in poverty. - Speech Link
4: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) We think about those right now in Darfur and in Gaza, where there is no food, no medicine and no hope - Speech Link

Westminster Hall
Educational Attainment of Boys - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Nick Fletcher (Con - Don Valley) What will the impact be? It’s hardly going to be positive, is it? - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) There is no better person than this Minister to be asked this question, or to encapsulate our thoughts - Speech Link
3: David Evennett (Con - Bexleyheath and Crayford) What should be done? What can be done? - Speech Link
4: Catherine McKinnell (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne North) We all know that there are shocking levels of child poverty in this country, leaving children too hungry - Speech Link
5: Catherine McKinnell (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne North) As I said earlier, Labour believes that education should be a priority, and should be at the centre of - Speech Link

Select Committee
Second Report - Humanitarian situation in Gaza

Report Mar. 01 2024

Committee: International Development Committee (Department: Department for International Development)

Found: It should be remembered that at this time Gaza was still producing its own food and shops and warehouses