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Lords Chamber
Immigration and Nationality (Fees) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 - Mon 04 Dec 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None This has left many migrants unable to cover their most basic needs, and vulnerable to exploitation and trafficking - Speech Link
2: Baroness Blower (Lab - Life peer) Will the Home Office consider developing policies to minimise the regulatory and economic burden of fees - Speech Link
3: Lord German (LD - Life peer) make judgments but“we believe that UK visa fees are broadly competitive when compared with comparable countries - Speech Link
4: None UK visa fees are broadly competitive when compared with the fees charged by comparative countries globally - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Child Labour and Artisanal Cobalt Mining in the DRC - Thu 30 Nov 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) artisanal cobalt mining sector both with the DRC Government and through multilateral fora such as the Human - Speech Link
2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) the absurdity of companies relying on assurances from state-run Chinese companies in the Congo that human - Speech Link
3: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) This is a really serious matter, not only in the DRC but in other countries where we are importing goods - Speech Link
4: Baroness Butler-Sloss (XB - Life peer) Trafficking Foundation. - Speech Link
5: Lord Stirrup (XB - Life peer) Can the Minister say what progress the Government have made towards developing a strategic plan to ensure - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Mon 20 Nov 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Fox (LD - Life peer) It is not just bombs and guns but drugs, people trafficking and other exploitation, financial and cybercrime - Speech Link
2: Lord Anderson of Ipswich (XB - Life peer) makes.We need powerful weapons to combat the scourges of hostile state activity, terrorism, fraud, people trafficking - Speech Link
3: Lord Murphy of Torfaen (Lab - Life peer) My noble friend mentioned China, the war in Ukraine and Russia, and all those other authoritarian countries - Speech Link
4: Lord Ponsonby of Shulbrede (Lab - Life peer) We need to consider the concerns being addressed in the Bill, but also the wider context that other countries - Speech Link
5: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) ought to take issue with the fact that the noble Lord, Lord Strasburger, said that the country, or all countries - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Illegal Immigration - Mon 20 Nov 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Coaker (Lab - Life peer) the case that the current Immigration Minister is pushing for this new legislation to disapply the Human - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab - Life peer) If the Government are going to disapply or abrogate the European Convention on Human Rights, will he - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of St Albans (Bshp - Bishops) Will the Minister commit to developing and publishing a long-term strategy so that we can all try to - Speech Link
4: Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Con - Life peer) Has my noble friend had any luck in securing the conviction of so-called human rights lawyers who tell - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) We have launched the Developing Countries Trading Scheme, covering more than £21 billion in exports to - Speech Link
2: Baroness D'Souza (XB - Life peer) and techniques.The strategic direction of the UK, together with nation partners, could be defined as developing - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of Southwark (Bshp - Bishops) trafficking and people smuggling.But we also need to respect our own institutions. - Speech Link
4: Lord Campbell-Savours (Lab - Life peer) refugee camps in Jordan and talking to the displaced, and then my excitement on entering a rapidly developing - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Illegal Immigration - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: James Cleverly (Con - Braintree) Lady’s attention to the fact that many other countries around Europe—countries that we have close working - Speech Link
2: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) heart of this case are a series of asylum seekers, one of whom I know has been confirmed as a victim of trafficking - Speech Link
3: James Cleverly (Con - Braintree) We are addressing poverty and conflict in the developing world. - Speech Link
4: James Cleverly (Con - Braintree) Rwanda is a country that is developing fast, and it is a close partner. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 08 Nov 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Bellamy (Con - Life peer) Stormont has been suspended, and we are determined to see its return so that devolution can carry on developing - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hamwee (LD - Life peer) For adults, missing can be an indicator of exploitation, trafficking, modern slavery, or a warning sign - Speech Link
3: Lord Bailey of Paddington (Con - Life peer) Developing that agency is where sustainable crime reduction, social mobility and social progress come - Speech Link
4: Lord Dholakia (LD - Life peer) We already use prisons more than other countries in western Europe. - Speech Link
5: Lord Borwick (Con - Excepted Hereditary) There will always be a human in the loop to make that decision. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Tue 07 Nov 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Robert Goodwill (Con - Scarborough and Whitby) country, with Anglo American investing £1 million every single day and employing around 1,000 people developing - Speech Link
2: Theresa May (Con - Maidenhead) Trafficking, and I chair the Aldersgate Group, which brings businesses, non-governmental organisations - Speech Link
3: John Redwood (Con - Wokingham) of additional legislation for future licensing rounds, what we really need to do is concentrate on developing - Speech Link
4: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) I call for justice for those whose human rights have been stolen. - Speech Link
5: Vicky Ford (Con - Chelmsford) welcome the positive news about opening up fast-growing new markets for trade and continuing to work on developing - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
UN Sustainable Development Goals - Thu 19 Oct 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Vicky Ford (Con - Chelmsford) families fall into extreme poverty, children are at a much greater risk of child labour, marriage and trafficking - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) We cannot divorce human rights from the persecution of those with a minority faith. - Speech Link
3: Matthew Offord (Con - Hendon) Many are developing countries that are already confronting the challenges addressed by many of the established - Speech Link
4: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) , unlike the MDGs, which were sometimes seen as things that were being done to developing countries by - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
UK Support for Stability in Libya - Wed 18 Oct 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Fabian Hamilton (Lab - Leeds North East) I believe that that will end slavery, people-trafficking and arbitrary deportations. - Speech Link
2: Daniel Kawczynski (Con - Shrewsbury and Atcham) of the Mediterranean—in a country now being used, as a result of our intervention, for the massive trafficking - Speech Link
3: Wayne David (Lab - Caerphilly) Militant organisations are developing there and intruding into Libya, causing further instability and - Speech Link
4: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) That includes developing community-level councils, supporting civil society organisations and collaborating - Speech Link