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Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Budget (Scotland) (No 3) Bill - Tue 27 Feb 2024

Mentions:
1: Marra, Michael (Lab - North East Scotland) have to deliver growth if we are to deliver public services.This is a budget that will hike taxes for nurses - Speech Link
2: Cole-Hamilton, Alex (LD - Edinburgh Western) If SNP and Green ministers want to take credit for the extra funding that is being invested in pay deals - Speech Link
3: McMillan, Stuart (SNP - Greenock and Inverclyde) record with that of Labour-run Wales, we see that we have more GPs, more dentists and more qualified nurses - Speech Link
4: Dunbar, Jackie (SNP - Aberdeen Donside) That means that we are well ahead of the rest of the UK in the provision of universal funded childcare - Speech Link


Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Home Office

Feb. 22 2024

Source Page: Immigration Rules archive: 31 January 2024 to 18 February 2024
Document: Immigration Rules archive: 31 January 2024 to 18 February 2024 (PDF)

Found: under the State Pension Credit Act 2002; or child tax credit and working tax credit under Part 1 of


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
National Health Service Dentistry - Wed 21 Feb 2024

Mentions:
1: Rennie, Willie (LD - North East Fife) She is on universal credit, she cannot work and does not drive. - Speech Link
2: Gulhane, Sandesh (Con - Glasgow) A shortage of dental nurses, a lack of dentists and rising costs, including for materials and lab works - Speech Link
3: Ewing, Fergus (SNP - Inverness and Nairn) people leaving Scotland to practise their medical profession elsewhere in the world, we are seeing nurses - Speech Link


Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Home Office

Feb. 20 2024

Source Page: Immigration Rules archive: 28 December 2023 to 15 January 2024
Document: Immigration Rules archive: 28 December 2023 to 15 January 2024 (PDF)

Found: under the State Pension Credit Act 2002; or child t ax credit and working tax credit under Part 1 of


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Social Security - Tue 20 Feb 2024

Mentions:
1: Somerville, Shirley-Anne (SNP - Dunfermline) Our proposed reforms to universal credit would total around £250 million in 2023-24, which equates to - Speech Link
2: O'Kane, Paul (Lab - West Scotland) I am very clear that a fundamental reform of universal credit means reform of all parts of the system - Speech Link
3: Haughey, Clare (SNP - Rutherglen) I hear what Mr O’Kane says about the Labour Party’s supposed plans to review universal credit, but I - Speech Link
4: Stevenson, Collette (SNP - East Kilbride) The Tories, with their two-child cap, the rape clause and cuts to universal credit, are making active - Speech Link
5: Mason, John (SNP - Glasgow Shettleston) Universal credit is a problem, too. - Speech Link


Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Feb. 19 2024

Source Page: Protocol on the Accession of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership [MS No.2/2024]
Document: Protocol on the Accession of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, Volume II of II (PDF)

Found: For greater certainty, postal operators may be subject to particular universal service obligations


Non-Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Low Pay Commission

Feb. 08 2024

Source Page: Experiences and Perceived Impacts of Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
Document: Experiences and Perceived Impacts of the Apprenticeship Minimum Wage (PDF)

Found: on that money I had.” 4 The situation described in the quote happened prior to the roll -out of Universal


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Budget (Scotland) (No 3) Bill: Stage 1 - Thu 08 Feb 2024

Mentions:
1: Smith, Liz (Con - Mid Scotland and Fife) Indeed, I do not think that I have ever seen a worse reaction to a budget, such is the near-universal—and - Speech Link
2: Cole-Hamilton, Alex (LD - Edinburgh Western) If SNP-Green ministers want to take credit for the extra funding that is being invested in pay deals - Speech Link
3: Hoy, Craig (Con - South Scotland) Are those who are earning £28,000—for example, nurses and teachers—the kind of wealthy people that he - Speech Link
4: Whittle, Brian (Con - South Scotland) I spoke to band 7 nurses, who are paid just enough to end up in the higher-rate tax band. - Speech Link
5: Regan, Ash (Alba - Edinburgh Eastern) there remains no clarity on the delivery of the Government’s again-delayed commitment of providing universal - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Workers (Economic Affairs Committee Report) - Thu 08 Feb 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Willetts (Con - Life peer) Secondly, although universal credit also helps with childcare costs, the processes are very bureaucratic - Speech Link
2: Lord de Clifford (XB - Excepted Hereditary) Back in 2018, 70% of veterinary nurses and vets worked over 36 hours per week; now, it is just 52%. - Speech Link
3: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) credit who are moving into work or increasing their hours. - Speech Link


Select Committee
Matrix Law, Osbornes Law, and Public Law Project

Oral Evidence Feb. 07 2024

Inquiry: Safeguarding vulnerable claimants
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Work and Pensions Committee (Department: Department for Work and Pensions)

Found: For Universal Credit, the data tends to be limited to gender and age.