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Lords Chamber
Commonwealth Parliamentary Association and International Committee of the Red Cross (Status) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 17 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Howell of Guildford (Con - Life peer) The Bill greatly helps to consolidate that status.I know that diplomats, even in our own great Foreign - Speech Link
2: Lord Verdirame (Non-affiliated - Life peer) on evidence in Clause 3, which mirrors a mechanism we have under other immunity statutes: that the Foreign - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) affairs.Certainly, as a Government Minister for Foreign Affairs I have sought, I hope to the best degree - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 16 May 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) Will the Leader of the House use her good offices to urge the Foreign Office to do more to assist my - Speech Link
2: Tonia Antoniazzi (Lab - Gower) Before coming to this place, I was a modern foreign languages teacher— I taught in Wigan and south Wales - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) , Commonwealth and Development Office to raise the issue with its counterparts in Vietnam? - Speech Link
4: Hannah Bardell (SNP - Livingston) Will the Leader of the House do everything she can to work with her Foreign Office colleagues to give - Speech Link
5: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) I will, after this session, ensure that the Home Office and the Foreign Office—particularly consular - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Ukraine and Georgia - Thu 16 May 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: None right of peaceful protest, and we are concerned about the introduction of the law on transparency of foreign - Speech Link
2: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) The whole issue of the “foreign agents” law is that it is very similar to a law that is operating in - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Conflict in Sudan: El Fasher - Thu 16 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) capture, as well as to press for the need for improved humanitarian access.On 15 April, the Deputy Foreign - Speech Link
2: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) She undertook to raise it with the Deputy Foreign Secretary. - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) productive call with the UN special envoy, whom I know extremely well from his former position as the Foreign - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) After the imposition of sanctions, my noble friend the Foreign Secretary said that this is a conflict - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Conflict in Sudan: El Fasher - Thu 16 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) We also called for a closed UN Security Council consultation on the situation.On 2 May, the Deputy Foreign - Speech Link
2: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) As the Deputy Foreign Secretary has said, there are now clear signs of ethnic cleansing in Darfur, and - Speech Link
3: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) I am sure that in the absence of the Deputy Foreign Secretary, I can afford his diary secretaries the - Speech Link
4: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) I can update him that the Deputy Foreign Secretary has recently been to the Chad-Sudan border to see - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Relationships, Sex and Health Education: Statutory Guidance - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Tonia Antoniazzi (Lab - Gower) I knew, as a modern foreign languages teacher, that relationships and sex education was something that - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Community Sports: Impact on Young People - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Wood of Anfield (Lab - Life peer) the quest for broadcasting revenues, corporate backing and sponsorship, catering to the demands of foreign - Speech Link
2: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) There was a 6% increase in visitor numbers to Birmingham that year and a 27% increase in foreign direct - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
UNRWA - Wed 15 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) The Foreign Secretary, however, told Laura Kuenssberg that he was “more demanding” and was awaiting the - Speech Link
2: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) My Lords, on the noble Lord’s first question, both the Foreign Secretary and I have raised these issues - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) The Foreign Secretary receives advice from various sources, including assessments of adherence to IHL - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ukraine and Georgia - Wed 15 May 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) right of peaceful protest, and we are concerned about the introduction of the law on transparency of foreign - Speech Link
2: Jamie Stone (LD - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) What conversations is the Foreign Office having with Ankara about resolving this situation? - Speech Link
3: Mark Pritchard (Con - The Wrekin) Is it not the case that all that could be avoided if the Georgian Government dropped the foreign agents - Speech Link
4: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) In truth, those are questions for my colleagues in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
China - Wed 15 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Bob Seely (Con - Isle of Wight) What does the Deputy Foreign Secretary have to say about that? - Speech Link
2: Stewart Malcolm McDonald (SNP - Glasgow South) It is indeed a domestic issue as much as a foreign policy issue. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) Yesterday, the Foreign Secretary summoned the Chinese ambassador to the Foreign Office, and we were unequivocal - Speech Link