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Asylum and Migration (14 Mar 2024)

Tim Loughton: ...), and I am not entirely sure that she made the case for reducing resources to the Home Office. I will agree with much, but try not to repeat much, of what the Chair of the Home Affairs Committee said. It has been a long labour of love to try to get relevant information out of Home Office officials. Anything approaching financial figures is always met with a degree of reluctance and...

Asylum and Migration (14 Mar 2024)

Tim Loughton: ...), and I am not entirely sure that she made the case for reducing resources to the Home Office. I will agree with much, but try not to repeat much, of what the Chair of the Home Affairs Committee said. It has been a long labour of love to try to get relevant information out of Home Office officials. Anything approaching financial figures is always met with a degree of reluctance and...

News Broadcasting: Regulation - Question for Short Debate (14 Mar 2024)

Viscount Colville of Culross: ...a broadcaster must have a range of significant alternative views in the programme. I have watched a series of programmes on GB News which did none of those things. The noble Baroness, Lady Fox, said that GB News puts out some of the finest public service output. I disagree. Andrew Doyle gives an opinionated monologue which then in most cases is supported by the studio guests and followed...

SEND Provision (14 Mar 2024)

David Johnston: ...someone else from the charity sector join the House. Her speech was a great advert for visiting Wellingborough, and specifically her office, where she seems to keep all of its best products. She said that she would like to make her family proud, but I have no doubt that she has already done that and will continue to do so a great deal more in the coming years. This Government are making...

SEND Provision (14 Mar 2024)

David Johnston: ...someone else from the charity sector join the House. Her speech was a great advert for visiting Wellingborough, and specifically her office, where she seems to keep all of its best products. She said that she would like to make her family proud, but I have no doubt that she has already done that and will continue to do so a great deal more in the coming years. This Government are making...

Backbench Business: St Patrick’s Day: Irish Diaspora in the UK — [Dame Siobhain McDonagh in the Chair] (14 Mar 2024)

Rebecca Long-Bailey: ...commercial, community and cultural ties between Ireland and the north of England. Describing the contribution of the Irish community in Greater Manchester, Ireland’s President Michael Higgins has said that they had given the area countless talented footballers, vibrant cultural festivals, talented students, writers and businesspeople. For example, it was the Irish who made the greatest...

Backbench Business: St Patrick’s Day: Irish Diaspora in the UK — [Dame Siobhain McDonagh in the Chair] (14 Mar 2024)

Rebecca Long-Bailey: ...commercial, community and cultural ties between Ireland and the north of England. Describing the contribution of the Irish community in Greater Manchester, Ireland’s President Michael Higgins has said that they had given the area countless talented footballers, vibrant cultural festivals, talented students, writers and businesspeople. For example, it was the Irish who made the greatest...

10. Short Debate: Mobile phone use in schools in Wales: The challenges for teachers and learners (13 Mar 2024)

Hefin David: ...to access a task or complete a survey, and then are asked to use their phones by the teachers. They're asked to do exactly what the school rule is telling them not to do. And some learners have said they feel there's inconsistency, with some staff allowing the use of phones and some not. Teachers are also using their phones during the school day, and if a ban comes in for pupils, then...

National Insurance Contributions (Reduction in Rates) (No.2) Bill (13 Mar 2024)

Nigel Huddleston: ...is really important. It will go from £85,000 to £90,000, which means that 28,000 fewer small businesses will be registered for VAT. My hon. Friend the Member for Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner (David Simmonds) highlighted this Government’s record on jobs in creating 800 jobs a day and in significantly reducing youth unemployment, of which we can all be proud. My hon. Friend the Member...

Victims and Prisoners Bill - Committee (7th Day) (Continued): Amendment 167 (12 Mar 2024)

Baroness Fox of Buckley: ...pressing. As Sir Bob Neill, who chairs the Justice Committee in the other place, and can be described as something of a hero parliamentarian for tenaciously taking on this judicial aberration, said, until we get resentencing in some form, there is unfinished business. I am also conscious that the noble and learned Lord, Lord Bellamy, warned at Second Reading that, “the basic problem...

Gibraltar: UK-EU Negotiations - Commons Urgent Question (12 Mar 2024)

Lord Collins of Highbury: ...critical that the Government now work hard to get a deal across the line for business, people and communities on both sides of the border. On the Europe Minister’s visit to Gibraltar yesterday, David Rutley said the purpose was “to see what support they might need in any scenario that might arise, but we are working in good faith towards a deal”.—[ Official Report, Commons,...

Income Tax (Charge) (12 Mar 2024)

Beth Winter: ...billions of pounds owed to us in consequentials from HS2, but the Chancellor chose to ignore those requests. I listened with some amazement to the hon. Member for Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner (David Simmonds), who was lauding the merits of the free market and capitalism. That could not be any further from the truth for my community, Cynon Valley, and for others across the south Wales...

3. Statement by the Minister for Social Justice and Chief Whip: Senedd Cymru (Electoral Candidate Lists) Bill (12 Mar 2024)

Jane Hutt: Diolch yn fawr, Heledd Fychan. This is an exciting afternoon; this is a really important afternoon for us in our Senedd. The electoral candidate lists Bill is, as you said, a part of that package of reforms to deliver our commitment to make the Senedd a more effective legislature for and on behalf of the people of Wales. I see it very much in the spirit of the well-being of future...

Northern Ireland Assembly: Private Members' Business: Workers' Rights (12 Mar 2024)

David Honeyford: .... Creating a new economy that respects workers, has trade unions at its heart and works to improve workers' rights and, importantly, their conditions is essential, as we move forward. As I have said in the Chamber before, life for everybody, including us in here, has challenges, and life is not a straightforward path. We all need protections to improve workers' rights and conditions for...

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Falkland Islands (12 Mar 2024)

David Rutley: Well said. The modern, diverse, economically prosperous Falkland Islands of today is testimony to the islanders’ achievements since the 1982 conflict. The islanders are a valued part of the British family, and as long as they want to remain part of the family, sovereignty will not be up for discussion.

Northern Ireland Assembly: Private Members' Business: MOT Testing: Backlog (11 Mar 2024)

Stephen Dunne: ...facing many motorists every day. As others have rightly stated, it is important to acknowledge the work of the staff in our vehicle testing sites right across the country, and the fact, as was said by a number of Members, that over 1·15 million vehicle tests were completed during 2022-23. The fact that that is the highest number of tests ever recorded in any year is testament to that...

Budget Resolutions - Income Tax (Charge) (11 Mar 2024)

Wes Streeting: ...what is a simple policy and principle—that people who live and work in Britain should pay their taxes here too. The right hon. and learned Member for Northampton North (Sir Michael Ellis) said that it would be “anti-aspirational”. If only he had as much aspiration for our NHS and schoolchildren as he has for people avoiding their taxes. His constituents will remember that he fought...

Gibraltar: UK-EU Negotiations (11 Mar 2024)

David Rutley: ...content, and we will not agree to anything that compromises sovereignty. It is worth highlighting that, in his letter to my hon. Friend the Member for Stone (Sir William Cash), the Chief Minister said that “the UK and Gibraltar have never worked more closely together in delivering the outcome that the People of Gibraltar want.” That is how it should be.

Education: SEND: High-quality Childcare (11 Mar 2024)

David Johnston: ...about childcare, to be in a party that cannot be bothered to come up with a plan for it and has had to ask someone else to write it one because it cannot think of one. On her specific issue, as I said, we are working with every local authority to ensure that they have the places that they need for all children.

Income Tax (Charge) ( 7 Mar 2024)

Rushanara Ali: ...paying for that. The time cannot come soon enough for this episode to be over, for a fresh start with a new Labour Government. Of the current Chancellor and his Budget, the former Treasury Minister David Gauke said in an article in the New Statesman that the Budget was a “work of fiction”. He said: “He wants to be prudent and responsible, and he wants to cut taxes. The reality is...


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