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Lords Chamber
Ukraine - Fri 25 Feb 2022
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Baroness Northover (LDEM - Life peer) No one is reining in President Xi in China. - Speech Link
2: Lord McDonald of Salford (CB - Life peer) China is watching with a direct interest. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Christians and Religious Minorities: India - Thu 24 Feb 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) We have also talked about China and where it has done wrong. - Speech Link
2: Theresa Villiers (CON - Chipping Barnet) faiths is infinitely better than that of almost all its regional neighbours—especially Pakistan and China - Speech Link
3: Bob Blackman (CON - Harrow East) circumstances demonstrate that clearly not only is there an opportunity but there are centres of Christianity - Speech Link
4: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) because they have been destroying local tradition and culture by luring non-Christians to convert to Christianity - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
UK Government Recognition of Somaliland - Tue 18 Jan 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Alec Shelbrooke (CON - Elmet and Rothwell) Throughout the world, where western nations do not get involved, China does, and recently we have had - Speech Link
2: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) There is very serious concern about the activities of opponents—Russia, China or others—operating in - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Gentleman referred to, propagates anti-Christian ideology and threatens converts to Christianity with - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Refugees: Mass Displacement - Thu 06 Jan 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) Afghanistan, Burma, Tigray, Nigeria, Venezuela, Eritrea, Syria, Iraq and Sudan, or illegally repatriated by China - Speech Link
2: Lord Desai (Non-affiliated - Life peer) created an institution in which there are five permanent members, at least two of which right now, China - Speech Link
3: Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (CON - Life peer) That includes government officials and bodies in Belarus, Myanmar, China, Russia and North Korea. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Freedom of Speech - Fri 10 Dec 2021
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Griffiths of Burry Port (LAB - Life peer) From the very beginning of Christianity, “heresy” was the word used to describe those to whom freedom - Speech Link
2: Baroness D'Souza (CB - Life peer) In 2019, a Russia-led and China-backed UN resolution on combating cybercrime by controlling information - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Edward Leigh (CON - Gainsborough) I am thinking particularly of Myanmar, the Uyghurs in China, and some low-level, casual persecution in - Speech Link
2: Derek Thomas (CON - St Ives) Christianity is by most calculations the most persecuted religion of modern times. - Speech Link
3: Patrick Grady (IND - Glasgow North) The situation in China, which we repeatedly hear about, is of particular concern. - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) that often face increased vulnerabilities and should be prioritised in asylum and refugee schemes.In China - Speech Link
5: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) come in the form of direct state suppression—a heavy-handed state crackdown, as we would recognise in China - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Islamophobia Awareness Month - Wed 24 Nov 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Yasmin Qureshi (LAB - Bolton South East) In China, close to a million Uyghur Muslims are believed to be interned in so-called re-education camps - Speech Link
2: Steve Baker (CON - Wycombe) , recognise that over the course of 2,000 years, terrible things have been done in the name of Christianity - Speech Link
3: Jamie Stone (LDEM - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross) The similarities between Christianity, Judaism and Islam are there to be seen, and they are strengths - Speech Link
4: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) of young people who work to prevent genocides such as that faced by the Uyghur Muslim population in China - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Afghanistan: FCDO Update - Mon 06 Sep 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Dominic Raab (CON - Esher and Walton) There is a lot of talk about how China wants to rush in and fill the vacuum in Afghanistan, but I have - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) In the last 20 years, Christianity has grown greatly in Afghanistan. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Organ Tourism and Cadavers on Display Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 16 Jul 2021
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (LAB - Life peer) My interest in tackling the issue of forced organ harvesting in China came about after I was a sponsor - Speech Link
2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) , and sure beyond reasonable doubt—that in China forced organ harvesting from prisoners of conscience - Speech Link
3: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (CB - Life peer) At least 29 people have gone from the UK to China to avail themselves of organ transplants. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Brinton (LDEM - Life peer) ”.We know that UK citizens are going to China to receive transplants. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh - Mon 12 Apr 2021
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Ed Davey (LDEM - Kingston and Surbiton) laughter and followed up with some pretty salty jokes, including a very fruity one about wanting a pee in China - Speech Link
2: Huw Merriman (CON - Bexhill and Battle) plight of the environment and conservation in the 1950s to the quest to reconcile evolution with Christianity - Speech Link
3: Derek Thomas (CON - St Ives) He demonstrated that in his leadership of the 1986 summit in which representatives of Christianity, Islam - Speech Link
4: Fiona Bruce (CON - Congleton) entitled “A Windsor Correspondence”, which considered a range of subjects, such as science and Christianity - Speech Link