Apr. 22 2024
Source Page: I. List of ministerial responsibilities. 88p. II. List of non-ministerial departments and executive agencies. 22p. III. Letter dated 19/04/2024 from Alex Burghart MP to the Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee regarding documents for deposit, and copying them for deposit in the House libraries. 1p.Found: accountability and inspection (including links with Ofsted) ● Standards and Testing Agency and primary assessment
Mentions:
1: Christina Rees (LAB - Neath) There are stark inequalities across the different regions in how the carer’s assessment for young carers - Speech Link
2: Barbara Keeley (Lab - Worsley and Eccles South) told Carers UK:“The whole process had my wife so stressed out that she at several points contemplated suicide - Speech Link
3: Marion Fellows (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) and doing extra laundry.A perfect storm of lack of recognition, lack of proper financial support and risk - Speech Link
Special Report Apr. 19 2024
Committee: Culture, Media and Sport Committee (Department: Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport)Found: the role harmful gambling can play in suicide risk.
Mentions:
1: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) age-disputed refugee children is letting many of them down, with their safety and wellbeing put at risk - Speech Link
Found: The amendment has the effect that the power is no longer limited to cases of suspected child suicide
Scrutiny evidence Apr. 17 2024
Committee: Secondary Legislation Scrutiny CommitteeFound: Most reports relate to instances of attempted suicide and/or self -harm and/or people expressing suicidal
Oral Evidence Apr. 17 2024
Committee: Work and Pensions Committee (Department: Department for Work and Pensions)Found: Q20 Nigel Mills: Isn’t there a risk that you just end up with the PIP assessment being a Work Capability
Mentions:
1: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) not see the perversity of spending Scottish revenue abroad while jobs in Scotland are wilfully put at risk - Speech Link
2: Nigel Huddleston (Con - Mid Worcestershire) plan to cut taxes, grow the economy and boost investment, but the Labour party would put all that at risk - Speech Link
3: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) failed to bring in the revenue that the Government intended, but led to a number of people committing suicide - Speech Link
4: Richard Fuller (Con - North East Bedfordshire) Many who will be looking to fill in their self-assessment forms will be surprised that they cannot download - Speech Link
5: Nigel Mills (Con - Amber Valley) I would not want to go down that line.There is a very real risk that what sounds like a generous idea - Speech Link
Found: (a) the application of that provision or those provisions would give rise to a substantial risk
Found: (a) the application of that provision or those provisions would give rise to a substantial risk