Posted on 25 Feb 2016
Natalie McGarry (Glasgow East) (Ind): I beg to move, That this House has considered disabilities, poverty and inequalities. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Roger, ...Read More Read More
Posted on 23 Feb 2016
Jo Stevens (Cardiff Central) (Lab): I beg to move, That this House has considered the regional effects of the under-occupancy penalty. It is a pleasure to serve under your ...Read More Read More
Posted on 23 Feb 2016
Priti Patel: The Bill is a vital part of the Government’s reforms that are moving this country to a high wage, low tax, low welfare economy. It is fundamental ...Read More Read More
Posted on 19 Feb 2016
This briefing paper provides an overview of how fuel poverty is defined and measured and current policy initiatives designed to counter it. The term ‘fuel poverty’ is used to ...Read More Read More
Posted on 19 Feb 2016
The House of Lords National Policy for the Built Environment Committee today asserts the importance of delivering a better built environment and criticises current government policy as unlikely to meet ...Read More Read More
Posted on 18 Feb 2016
The Welfare Reform and Work Bill 2015-16 had its Third Reading in the House of Lords on 9 February, and the Commons is due to consider Lords amendments on ...Read More Read More
Posted on 17 Feb 2015
Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb Green 6:30 pm, 9th February 2015 My Lords, I thank everyone who took part in the debate, even those who did not agree with me. There were ...Read More Read More
Posted on 17 Feb 2015
Nicholas Clegg The Deputy Prime Minister It is—how can I put this politely?—brave of Labour to select jobs as the subject of its Oppositionday debate. It is the party that crashed ...Read More Read More
Posted on 17 Feb 2015
Iain Wright Shadow Minister (Business, Innovation and Skills) 3:00 pm, 10th February 2015 May I begin by saying how good it is to see you in the Chair, Mr Streeter? I ...Read More Read More
Posted on 17 Feb 2015
Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Conservative 8:12 pm, 10th February 2015 My Lords, first, I join other noble Lords in thanking the right reverend Prelate the Bishop of Truro for securing this ...Read More Read More
