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Commons Chamber
Digital ID - Mon 13 Oct 2025
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con - Huntingdon) seekers somewhere to live and an asylum support enablement card of £49.18 a week, is not supported by - Speech Link
2: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) We will announce the results of the application process shortly. - Speech Link
3: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) We have considered all those different aspects. - Speech Link
4: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) Returns of foreign national offenders are up 14%. - Speech Link
5: Liz Kendall (Lab - Leicester West) We will work through all the different institutions. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 04 Sep 2025
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Andrew Rosindell (Con - Romford) My constituents want to see an end to illegal immigration and the housing of asylum seekers in local - Speech Link
2: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) We all found it rather strange at the time. - Speech Link
3: Vikki Slade (LD - Mid Dorset and North Poole) I have written to all 17 fire services that came to our aid. - Speech Link
4: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) all been hearing about. - Speech Link
5: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) We all heard about the incident in my hon. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 02 Jun 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Seema Malhotra (LAB - Feltham and Heston) asylum seekers and others with no right to be in the UK have been removed. - Speech Link
2: Pete Wishart (SNP - Perth and Kinross-shire) Asylum seekers waiting for their case to be processed are in effect an unused resource. - Speech Link
3: David Simmonds (Con - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) On Friday in my constituency I met the leader of Hillingdon council, which hosts 3,000 asylum seekers - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
Report stage - Mon 12 May 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Enabling asylum seekers to work would reduce the asylum support budget because they could instead support - Speech Link
2: Chris Murray (Lab - Edinburgh East and Musselburgh) If we want proof, we should consider that of all the asylum seekers in the system, those who went to - Speech Link
3: Pete Wishart (SNP - Perth and Kinross-shire) There is no other way for asylum seekers to assert their asylum rights. - Speech Link
4: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) unworkable Illegal Migration Act 2023, which trapped asylum seekers in limbo as asylum backlogs soared - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
2nd reading - Mon 10 Feb 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Bell Ribeiro-Addy (Lab - Clapham and Brixton Hill) Genuine and valid asylum seekers could be criminalised. - Speech Link
2: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con - Huntingdon) The Illegal Migration Act blocked asylum seekers from claiming asylum based on their method of entry, - Speech Link
3: Shockat Adam (Ind - Leicester South) They are not migrants who drown; they are not asylum seekers who drown. They are human beings. - Speech Link
4: Nadia Whittome (Lab - Nottingham East) When sector organisations such as Asylum Matters, Asylum Aid, Médecins Sans Frontières, the Refugee Council - Speech Link
5: John McDonnell (Ind - Hayes and Harlington) seekers in my constituency.To answer a point made earlier, most of the asylum seekers in hotels at the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Technology in Public Services - Mon 02 Sep 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Peter Kyle (Lab - Hove and Portslade) —20% of people were given all-clears. - Speech Link
2: Allison Gardner (Lab - Stoke-on-Trent South) I pledge to all the people in my constituency that I carry them in my heart and mind at all times. - Speech Link
3: Caroline Voaden (LD - South Devon) I could not have done it without them all, and it is the honour of my life to represent them and all - Speech Link
4: Mike Martin (LD - Tunbridge Wells) I congratulate all the other maiden speakers today. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Thu 25 Jul 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Peach (XB - Life peer) Does the Minister agree that we all have a responsibility to make the case for wise foreign policy and - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Worcester (Bshp - Bishops) At present, more than half of UK bilateral aid is spent in the UK, mostly on asylum seekers, which is - Speech Link
3: Lord Verdirame (Non-affiliated - Life peer) So I trust that he will succeed in persuading all those who need persuading—foreign counterparts, but - Speech Link
4: Lord Sahota (Lab - Life peer) We must find a safe route for asylum seekers, as we did for the Ukrainian families, and put people smugglers - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Economic Growth - Tue 14 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Hunt (Con - South West Surrey) That is all without an OBR forecast in sight. - Speech Link
2: Jeremy Hunt (Con - South West Surrey) nine months in the spring Budget. - Speech Link
3: Henry Smith (Con - Crawley) It is a freedom that we should be using. - Speech Link
4: Joanna Cherry (SNP - Edinburgh South West) The Prime Minister, the Foreign Secretary and the Chancellor are all rich men. - Speech Link
5: Samantha Dixon (Lab - City of Chester) Labour has a plan to make working people in all parts of the country better off, by growing the economy - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
UK Asylum and Refugee Policy - Fri 09 Dec 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Prashar (CB - Life peer) At present, asylum seekers must be present in the UK before applying for asylum. - Speech Link
2: Lord Cashman (LAB - Life peer) Secretaries using asylum seekers and desperate migrants as political capital to shore up their bid for - Speech Link
3: Lord Kamall (CON - Life peer) How do we differentiate the genuine asylum seekers and process them as quickly as possible to get them - Speech Link
4: Baroness Ludford (LDEM - Life peer) We are all, he says, pilgrims in a foreign land. - Speech Link
5: Lord Murray of Blidworth (CON - Life peer) This process will enable us to continue to meet our obligations to accommodate destitute asylum seekers - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Tue 10 May 2022
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Keir Starmer (LAB - Holborn and St Pancras) We all miss them both. - Speech Link
2: Theresa May (CON - Maidenhead) We are all one community. - Speech Link
3: David Davis (CON - Haltemprice and Howden) They all have different systems that are all free at the point of delivery. - Speech Link
4: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) I make a plea to all hon. - Speech Link