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Westminster Hall
Commonwealth Day - Tue 21 Mar 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) For example, in 2013, President Mahinda Rajapaksa of Sri Lanka hosted a Commonwealth summit at a time - Speech Link
2: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) Birmingham is a Commonwealth city; the diverse heritage of my constituents span from Pakistan to Sri - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Relations with China: Xi Jinping Presidency - Thu 16 Mar 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Tim Loughton (CON - East Worthing and Shoreham) We know what has happened with the port in Sri Lanka, the airport in Uganda and some of the schemes that - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Ukraine - Thu 09 Feb 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LDEM - Life peer) India and Sri Lanka have increased oil purchases, and the gold trade from the east and southern Africa - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Sport, Health and Well-being National Plan (NPSRC Report) - Thu 09 Feb 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Uddin (Non-affiliated - Life peer) women and girls are playing football and cricket and participating in archery in Bangladesh, India, Sri - Speech Link
2: Lord Naseby (CON - Life peer) I played in Canada, Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka, and I am privileged to be a member of the All-England - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Tributes - Tue 20 Dec 2022
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: None This could give rise to some friendly rivalry, as he is from Sri Lanka, but I am assured that, so long - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
NHS Workforce - Tue 06 Dec 2022
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Karin Smyth (LAB - Bristol South) By the 1960s, 40% of junior doctors were from India, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Sri Lanka: Truth Commission - Thu 01 Dec 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) and human rights in Sri Lanka, including, most recently, implementing UN Human Rights Council Resolution - Speech Link
2: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) Earlier this year, as the then Minister responsible for our relations with Sri Lanka, I met President - Speech Link
3: Lord Collins of Highbury (LAB - Life peer) I welcomed the Government’s efforts, but in November the UN team in Sri Lanka revised and extended its - Speech Link
4: Lord Bruce of Bennachie (LDEM - Life peer) My Lords, bad governance, conflict and human rights abuses have pushed Sri Lanka to the brink. - Speech Link
5: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) I mentioned the important role that India has played in supporting Sri Lanka at this time, as a near - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Social Care Sector: Staff Shortages - Mon 21 Nov 2022
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Naseby (CON - Life peer) There is already a trial going on with Sri Lanka for nursing. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Sri Lanka - Wed 09 Nov 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Elliot Colburn (CON - Carshalton and Wallington) Lanka during the current economic crisis, including that Sri Lanka carries out a Strategic Defence and - Speech Link
2: Elliot Colburn (CON - Carshalton and Wallington) Lanka during the current economic crisis, including that Sri Lanka carries out a Strategic Defence and - Speech Link
3: Elliot Colburn (CON - Carshalton and Wallington) Lanka during the current economic crisis, including that Sri Lanka should carry out a strategic defence - Speech Link
4: Theresa Villiers (CON - Chipping Barnet) This must have contributed to the debt crisis in Sri Lanka. - Speech Link
5: Catherine West (LAB - Hornsey and Wood Green) Lanka, including on the economic situation, so that the crisis can be concluded and Sri Lanka can get - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Elliot Colburn (CON - Carshalton and Wallington) What diplomatic steps he is taking to help address human rights concerns in Sri Lanka. - Speech Link
2: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (CON - Berwick-upon-Tweed) It renewed the international framework to report on Sri Lanka and preserve evidence of past human rights - Speech Link
3: Elliot Colburn (CON - Carshalton and Wallington) Friend give me that any economic support given to Sri Lanka will be dependent on—and will be expected - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Within any deals that the Minister has with Sri Lanka, will she ensure that the issues of human rights - Speech Link