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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Rebecca Pow (Con - Taunton Deane) This Government are committed to protecting human health and the environment, and we will be setting - Speech Link
2: Ruth Jones (Lab - Newport West) the strategy will be worth the paper it is written on only if the UK regulations catch up with other countries - Speech Link
3: Mark Spencer (Con - Sherwood) To back up those plans, we are introducing an annual food security index and we are currently developing - Speech Link
4: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) times in the House of Lords, with calls for the UK Government to protect victims of modern slavery and human - Speech Link
5: Victoria Prentis (Con - Banbury) evidence base, including analysis of the conflict, reporting from NGOs, international bodies and partner countries - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
International Women’s Day - Fri 08 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Goudie (Lab - Life peer) Women, particularly in developing nations, require access to comprehensive credit, banking and financial - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hodgson of Abinger (Con - Life peer) She has always been a great supporter of women and did a lot on domestic abuse, trafficking and all sorts - Speech Link
3: Lord Oates (LD - Life peer) Lack of access to clean water and sanitation increases exposure and the risk of developing NTDs for women - Speech Link
4: Baroness Sater (Con - Life peer) Any government-sponsored financial education initiatives can prove key to developing and growing more - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Foreign Affairs - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hannay of Chiswick (XB - Life peer) performance on climate change, with additional resources for mitigating measures in heavily indebted developing - Speech Link
2: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) Trafficking in humans is now on the increase. - Speech Link
3: Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton (Con - Life peer) It has the aim of expanding the money for developing countries, especially fragile states, but also covers - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Report stage - Mon 04 Mar 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) In Committee there was clear interest in developing a mechanism to ensure that the terms of the treaty - Speech Link
2: Baroness Butler-Sloss (XB - Life peer) I declare an interest as the co-chairman of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Human Trafficking and - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hendy (Lab - Life peer) Paragraph 8 applies only to conduct that would amount to a criminal offence in relation to slavery, trafficking - Speech Link
2: Lord Johnson of Marylebone (Con - Life peer) There is possibly a better way, specifically with regard to universities, and that is to focus on developing - Speech Link
3: Baroness Janke (LD - Life peer) rights in countries where these are not basic freedoms. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Kennedy of Shaws (Lab - Life peer) The Secretary of State can intervene if it is about the national interest or human trafficking, but what - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee stage part one - Mon 19 Feb 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) issues; monitoring complaints handling by His Majesty’s Government and the Government of Rwanda; and developing - Speech Link
2: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) worldwide and first out of 34 countries in the region. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) The consequences of them perhaps being abused and trafficking themselves from those hotels are unconscionable - Speech Link
4: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) The Minister has just referred to other European countries. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee stage - Mon 12 Feb 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Blunkett (Lab - Life peer) If we do not do that, we are developing a concept of the United Kingdom as a country that will not only - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Lincoln (Bshp - Bishops) this terrible situation.It is also true, in my experience, that Rwanda has done a remarkable job in developing - Speech Link
3: Lord Anderson of Ipswich (XB - Life peer) Official statistics do not provide an accurate picture of the extent of human trafficking on the island - Speech Link
4: Lord Coaker (Lab - Life peer) Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment of 1984, the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Freedom of Religion and Belief in Nigeria - Tue 06 Feb 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) remember being outraged when I first heard about Boko Haram’s actions against women and children and the trafficking - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) The marginalisation stems from federal and state government preferences for developing agriculture and - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) with Nigeria; there are rich cultural, historical, economic and family connections between our two countries - Speech Link
4: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) she remains closely involved in the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance, a network of countries - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Iran: Freedom and Democracy - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) my doubts—its nuclear capability will also grow.The international community must wake up and protect countries - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) the FCDO’s response to them must be brought to Parliament’s attention, as well as the importance of developing - Speech Link
3: Martyn Day (SNP - Linlithgow and East Falkirk) The regime fails to protect women and children from sex trafficking while Iranians and migrant workers - Speech Link
4: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) We continue our diplomatic efforts, talking to countries in the region such as Oman and Turkey—the hon - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Internationally Recruited Health and Social Care Staff: Employment Practices - Wed 31 Jan 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Kwasi Kwarteng (Con - Spelthorne) Given the concern felt by everyone in the House about human trafficking and modern slavery, there is - Speech Link
2: Andrew Gwynne (Lab - Denton and Reddish) It is time that we have a Government committed to fixing social care and to developing the services we - Speech Link
3: Helen Whately (Con - Faversham and Mid Kent) We are also developing national training that will be recognised across different employers. - Speech Link