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242 mentions in Parliament since Jul 2020.

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04 Mar 2024 Early Day Motion Commons Women Against Pit Closures
Mary Kelly FoyLabour
That this House commends Women Against Pit Closures on the 40th anniversary of the miners’ strike for their fortitude, resilience and solidarity during the 1984-85 strike and beyond; believes that the 1984-85 strike would not have lasted as long without the support of women; notes that women’s groups, like those in the North East of England, were feeding up to 1000 people a day, five days a week, as well as providing assistance with household bills; further notes that women’s groups provided ...
19 Feb 2024 Written Ministerial Statement Commons Update on UK COVID-19 Inquiry response costs
Alex BurghartConservative → Cabinet Office
The Minister of State, Baroness Neville-Rolfe DBE CMG, on 9 February 2024, made the following statement:Throughout the pandemic, the Government acted to save lives and livelihoods, prevent the NHS being overwhelmed, and deliver a world-leading vaccine rol...
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19 Feb 2024 Early Day Motion Commons VAT and the hospitality sector
Douglas ChapmanScottish National Party
That this House recognises the continuing challenges facing the hospitality sector during the cost of living crisis; notes that the Government implemented a temporary cut of 5% on VAT for hospitality businesses during the pandemic; further notes that VAT is not devolved and can therefore only be set by the UK Government; notes that the UK is an outlier for having a higher rate of VAT for the hospitality sector compared to other European economies; further notes that organisations such as the ...
17 Jan 2024 Early Day Motion Commons Minimum salary threshold for skilled worker visa
Tim FarronLiberal Democrat
That this House notes with concern that increasing the skilled worker visa salary thresholds for chefs to £38,700 will have a detrimental impact on the hospitality industry and local economy of rural tourist destinations on top of the lasting effects of covid-19; and calls on the Government to ensure that any salary threshold increase for chefs reflects the needs of the rural tourism economy.
08 Jan 2024 Early Day Motion Commons School Meals Coalition
Sir Stephen TimmsLabour
That this House welcomes the creation of the School Meals Coalition; notes the Coalition is a partnership of 96 countries, with responsibility for over 60 percent of the world’s population, spanning the full range of geographies and across high, middle and low-income countries; congratulates the Coalition in supporting the reinstatement of school meals programmes following the closure of schools as a result of covid-19; further welcomes the fact that in 2022, 418 million children benefited fr...
14 Dec 2023 Written Question Commons Disease Control
Rachael MaskellLabour → Department of Health and Social Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will have discussions with the UK Health Security Agency on the adequacy of NHS preparedness for rapidly producing a shielded patient list in the event of a pandemic.
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14 Dec 2023 Written Question Commons Disease Control
Rachael MaskellLabour → Department of Health and Social Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if she will make an assessment of the potential implications for her policies on future pandemic preparedness planning of the report entitled Covid Shielding Voices published by the Centre for Epid
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14 Dec 2023 Written Question Commons Disease Control
Rachael MaskellLabour → Department of Health and Social Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps she is taking to consult people who shielded during the covid-19 pandemic on the preparation of pandemic preparedness plans.
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12 Dec 2023 Written Question Commons Covid-19 Inquiry: Expenditure
Fleur AndersonLabour → Cabinet Office
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much his Department spent on the case of Cabinet Office v Chair of Covid Inquiry, [2023] EWHC 1702 (Admin).
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11 Dec 2023 Written Question Commons Covid-19 Inquiry: Cost Effectiveness
James WildConservative → Cabinet Office
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to his Department's publication entitled UK Covid-19 Inquiry Management Statement, published in August 2022, what steps he is taking to ensure the Covid-19 public inquiry represents overall value
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21 Nov 2023 Early Day Motion Commons Paxlovid and clinically vulnerable patients
Daisy CooperLiberal Democrat
That this House calls on the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to reject the request from NHS England to delay the roll-out of Covid antiviral treatment Paxlovid; further calls for the additional funds and resources necessary to be provided to NHS England to ensure this treatment reaches all recommended patients this winter; notes with grave concern that a 12 month delay would deny treatment to an estimated 10 million patients at high and moderate risk of hospitalisation and death...
20 Nov 2023 Early Day Motion Commons Review of the charity lottery annual sales cap
Patricia GibsonScottish National Party
That this House acknowledges the incredible amount of money raised by charity lotteries in the UK, including Scottish-based People’s Postcode Lottery, whose players have raised a phenomenal £1.2 billion for good causes across the country; notes that the demand for funding from charities has greatly increased amid the cost of living crisis and the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic; believes that the current £50 million cap on annual charity lottery sales serves no purpose and is affecting the...
16 Oct 2023 Early Day Motion Commons 25th anniversary of the Multi-Cultural Family Base
Deidre BrockScottish National Party
That this House congratulates the Multi-Cultural Family Base (MCFB) on reaching its 25th anniversary; notes that the charity, founded in Edinburgh in 1998, provides a range of valued services to children, young people, and their families, most of whom are from black and minority ethnic communities and are often new migrants; recognises that MCFB provides assistance with practical issues, such as housing or financial problems, as well as more personal issues, such as dealing with discriminatio...
16 Oct 2023 Early Day Motion Commons Rosemary Potter, Chair of Kirkcaldy’s Old Kirk Trust, Custodian, Steward and Keeper of History
Neale HanveyAlba Party
That this House commends Rosemary Potter, Chair of Kirkcaldy’s Old Kirk Trust for her faith, dedication and passionate determination to preserve and enhance the Old Kirk’s role as a concert hall, community resource, heritage centre and continuing place of worship; celebrates the many successful exhibitions, tours, workshops and worship events hosted by the Trust for the benefit of the local community; congratulates the Trust on its successful five-year fundraising mission to preserve the Old ...
11 Sep 2023 Early Day Motion Commons University duty of care
Tim FarronLiberal Democrat
That this House calls for higher education institutions to have a statutory duty of care for their students; deeply regrets the tragic consequences of past failures to recognise when students have experienced significant challenges to their mental health and the subsequent impacts on their family and friends; particularly regrets instances where universities have failed to inform families of students’ struggles, including acts of self harm, even when given express consent to share that inform...
05 Sep 2023 Early Day Motion Commons New Lanark grant
Angela CrawleyScottish National Party
That this House congratulates New Lanark Trust on their award of £2.3 million funding to ensure the future of the New Lanark UNESCO World Heritage site; understands that the funding from the National Heritage Memorial Fund’s Covid-19 Response Fund will allow New Lanark Trust to undertake maintenance on a number of the Category A listed buildings on the site, which have been delayed because of the pandemic; acknowledges that New Lanark was founded as a cotton-spinning village in 1785 by David ...
06 Jul 2023 Written Question Commons Covid-19 Inquiry: Judicial Review
Afzal KhanLabour → Cabinet Office
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what estimate he has made of the cost of the application for judicial review of the UK covid-19 inquiry.
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06 Jul 2023 Early Day Motion Commons Conduct of London Assembly Member Shaun Bailey
Christine JardineLiberal Democrat
That this House expresses deep concern over the inclusion of London Assembly Member Shaun Bailey on the list of proposed peerages by the former Prime Minister Boris Johnson; notes that a party organised by Assembly Member Bailey’s mayoral campaign team is being investigated by the Metropolitan Police once again for allegedly breaching covid-19 regulations in December 2020; further regrets that an individual currently under police investigation is being given a seat in the nation’s legislatur...
05 Jul 2023 Written Question Commons Covid-19 Inquiry
Charlotte NicholsLabour → Cabinet Office
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent steps the Government has taken to engage with the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.
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22 Jun 2023 Hansard Debate Commons Covid-19 Inquiry
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13 Jun 2023 Written Question Commons Coronavirus: Inquiries
Rachael MaskellLabour → Department of Health and Social Care
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the (a) outcomes and (b) lessons learned from the covid-19 inquiries in other countries.
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07 Jun 2023 Early Day Motion Commons Industrial dispute at Allied Bakeries in Liverpool
Ian MearnsLabour
That this House expresses support and solidarity to members of the Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union taking industrial action over pay at Allied Bakeries' Liverpool site; applauds the contribution made by these key workers throughout the period of the covid-19 pandemic; regrets that these workers have experienced a continued real-terms cut in their levels of pay with wages failing to meet the costs resulting from soaring inflation; draws attention to the findings of a recent Bakers, Food ...
06 Jun 2023 Early Day Motion Commons Measures to enable immunocompromised and immunosuppressed patients to live with covid-19
Daisy CooperLiberal Democrat
That this House regrets the continued failure of Government to protect people who have moderate to severe immune compromise from covid-19 infection, by failing to make Evusheld available on the NHS when it was at its most effective against covid strains; notes with alarm the disbandment of the Enhanced Protection Programme, Covid-19 Antivirals and Therapeutics Taskforce, ONS Covid-19 Infection Survey and the closure of Covid Medicine Delivery Units since 31 March 2023; deeply regrets that pat...
05 Jun 2023 Early Day Motion Commons Papers requested by the UK Covid-19 Inquiry
Christine JardineLiberal Democrat
That this House considers that a motion for an humble address should be debated that gives directions that there will be laid before this House all papers requested of His Majesty’s Government by the UK Covid-19 Inquiry for the the sole purpose of the Inquiry’s use and including any unredacted WhatsApp messages, diaries and notebooks as requested.
05 Jun 2023 Early Day Motion Commons Carers Week 2023
Ed DaveyLiberal Democrat
That this House supports Carers Week 2023, taking place from 5 to 11 June; notes this year’s theme of recognising and supporting carers in the community; emphasises that millions of unpaid carers provide care worth £445 million each day to their family, friends and neighbours who are disabled, ill or older and need support; highlights that unpaid carers have been under immense pressure over the past few years with the covid-19 pandemic and the cost of living crisis; and calls on the Governmen...
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