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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 13 Jun 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: David Rutley (CON - Macclesfield) Friend the Foreign Secretary visited Brazil in May and I visited in March. - Speech Link
2: Chris Bryant (LAB - Rhondda) the Russian Federation, to assist in the war in Ukraine. - Speech Link
3: Greg Smith (CON - Buckingham) Friend done to challenge the dangerous and continued militarisation in Iran? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Holocaust Memorial Day - Thu 26 Jan 2023
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Margaret Hodge (LAB - Barking) He hid Jews in his home in Berlin. - Speech Link
2: Stephen Crabb (CON - Preseli Pembrokeshire) Iran has effectively declared war on the Jewish people in Israel, and we should be doing everything we - Speech Link
3: Fiona Bruce (CON - Congleton) In the ’80s there was Saddam Hussein’s desecration of Kurds in Iraq. - Speech Link
4: Margaret Ferrier (IND - Rutherglen and Hamilton West) Dorrith Sim, who passed in 2012, was born Dorrith Oppenheim in Kassel, Germany in 1931. - Speech Link
5: Theresa Villiers (CON - Chipping Barnet) She was born in 1930 in Poland. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Iran - Thu 12 Jan 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Rupa Huq (IND - Ealing Central and Acton) anti-Government protests in Iran. - Speech Link
2: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) Iran in response to the protests. - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) solidarity with protesters in Iran. - Speech Link
4: Christian Wakeford (LAB - Bury South) Iran has destabilised the region for numerous years in how it treats the Kurds and in its approach to - Speech Link
5: Lilian Greenwood (LAB - Nottingham South) death penalty in Iran. - Speech Link
6: Kerry McCarthy (LAB - Bristol East) death penalty in Iran. - Speech Link
7: Leo Docherty (CON - Aldershot) death penalty in Iran. - Speech Link
8: Richard Burgon (LAB - Leeds East) death penalty in Iran. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 08 Nov 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (CON - Sutton Coldfield) human rights violations in Iran. - Speech Link
2: Andrew Mitchell (CON - Sutton Coldfield) What is going on in Iran is of immense concern to the Government. - Speech Link
3: David Rutley (CON - Macclesfield) We have made our views clear to Iran in the strongest possible terms. - Speech Link
4: Rushanara Ali (LAB - Bethnal Green and Bow) Iran Human Rights estimates that more than 300 people, including 24 children, have been killed in Iran - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Mahsa Amini - Tue 11 Oct 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Gillian Keegan (CON - Chichester) The death of Mahsa Amini in Iran was a shocking reminder of the repression faced by women in Iran. - Speech Link
2: Florence Eshalomi (LAB - Vauxhall) We stand in solidarity with the women in Iran. - Speech Link
3: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds North West) are when they are in custody in Iran. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Nationality and Borders Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Tue 22 Mar 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Tom Pursglove (CON - Corby) As I said in my opening remarks on the situation in Ukraine, it is an area where, for example in response - Speech Link
2: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) There were 48,000 asylum cases in the UK, 96,000 in France, and 127,000 in Germany. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Mitchell (CON - Sutton Coldfield) The Home Office confirms that 87% of the 28,000 arriving illicitly in 2021 came from Iran, Iraq, Syria - Speech Link
4: Jeremy Corbyn (IND - Islington North) of thousands in Uganda and over 1 million in Poland? - Speech Link
5: Tom Hunt (CON - Ipswich) It is a case of, “Once you’re in, you’re in.” - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Nationality and Borders Bill: LGBTQ+ People - Wed 02 Feb 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Olivia Blake (LAB - Sheffield, Hallam) 70 countries and punishable by death in 11, it is shocking that across Europe, one in three applications - Speech Link
2: Olivia Blake (LAB - Sheffield, Hallam) an interview room in the UK. - Speech Link
3: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) Many of the people crossing in the boats are Kurds, because there are no legal ways for Kurds, who may - Speech Link
4: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) Given that in Scotland, we do not have the systems in place outside Glasgow, refugees in Aberdeen city - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Freedom of Religion or Belief: 40th Anniversary of UN Declaration - Thu 25 Nov 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Fiona Bruce (CON - Congleton) Others are held in holes in the ground. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) They are a lovely people, a gentle people, a religious people, but in Iran, for example, they cannot - Speech Link
3: David Simmonds (CON - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan and various countries in Africa, I encourage Ministers to ensure that we - Speech Link
4: Fabian Hamilton (LAB - Leeds North East) As we have heard this afternoon, Christians in Iran are being denied basic human rights and a place of - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Kurdish Political Representation and Equality in Turkey - Tue 02 Nov 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) In the Kurds in Syria, we have not just a military ally but an alliance of minds and a modern, democratic - Speech Link
2: Crispin Blunt (CON - Reigate) The referendum in Iraq was a total disaster for the Kurds and now seems a profound mistake. - Speech Link
3: Catherine West (LAB - Hornsey and Wood Green) Some Kurds have even served as senior Government Ministers in the AKP Government. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action: Iran - Tue 19 Oct 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Theresa Villiers (CON - Chipping Barnet) It was always far too weak in what it asked Iran to do. - Speech Link
2: Christian Wakeford (LAB - Bury South) Iranians or blamed Iran for engaging in assassination and terrorist-related activities in their countries - Speech Link
3: Alyn Smith (SNP - Stirling) the middle east, but especially in Iran, they will have SNP support. - Speech Link
4: Wayne David (LAB - Caerphilly) in exchange for certain and very limited sanctions relief for Iran. - Speech Link