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Westminster Hall
Girlguiding UK: British Overseas Territories - Tue 23 Jan 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Judith Cummins (Lab - Bradford South) There are currently 618 Girl Guides and 182 volunteer leaders in the overseas territories. - Speech Link
2: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) territories missing out on the joys of girl guiding.The UK overseas territories are an integral and - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) The overseas territories are an integral part of the UK. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) (No. 4) Regulations 2023 - Tue 23 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: None We want to make our position on overseas territories absolutely clear. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Iran (Sanctions) Regulations 2023 - Tue 23 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: None I seek clarity on British Overseas Territories. - Speech Link
2: None The UK sanctions regime applies in all UK overseas territories and Crown dependencies, either by Orders - Speech Link
3: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) What I hope I said was that these measures cover all our overseas territories and Crown dependencies. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Offshore Petroleum Licensing Bill
2nd reading - Mon 22 Jan 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Alexander Stafford (Con - Rother Valley) Friend agree that the next thing we should do is back overseas territories by developing their oilfields - Speech Link
2: David Duguid (Con - Banff and Buchan) Without new investment, it is predicted that reliance on overseas imports will increase from 50% today - Speech Link
3: Vicky Ford (Con - Chelmsford) Relying on overseas energy means jobs overseas, not British jobs.On the other hand, there is the risk - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Criminal Justice Bill (Ninth sitting)
Committee stage: 9th sitting - Thu 18 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Laura Farris (Con - Newbury) or for the return of prisoners held in rented spaces overseas to the territory of the United Kingdom - Speech Link
2: None over the human rights of prisoners and their families, particularly absent any restrictions on the territories - Speech Link
3: Flick Drummond (Con - Meon Valley) I have deep concerns about sending our prisoners overseas. - Speech Link
4: Laura Farris (Con - Newbury) That is especially true where there may be a death in custody that occurs overseas. - Speech Link
5: Laura Farris (Con - Newbury) It is not that we would not be monitoring what happens in a rented prison space overseas. - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Public Offers and Admissions to Trading Regulations 2023 Draft Securitisation Regulations 2023 Draft Financial Services Act 2021 (Overseas Funds Regime and Recognition of Parts of Schemes) (Amendment and Modification) Regulations 2024 Draft Data Reporting Services Regulations 2023 - Wed 17 Jan 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) That will make overseas firms’ requirements more proportionate and increase their incentives to invest - Speech Link
2: Tulip Siddiq (Lab - Hampstead and Kilburn) funds to utilise the streamlined approach envisioned under the new overseas funds regime? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 11 Jan 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Rob Butler (Con - Aylesbury) Given the concerns that we have heard about the current coverage of Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories - Speech Link
2: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) discussions with the Electoral Commission on the adequacy of the transparency of election finance from overseas - Speech Link
3: Cat Smith (Lab - Lancaster and Fleetwood) highlighted that the political finance system is vulnerable to unlawful influence from donations both overseas - Speech Link
4: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) This Government have made it easier for overseas donors, including those living in Russia, to donate - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
3rd reading - Wed 10 Jan 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Angela Rayner (Lab - Ashton-under-Lyne) community in particular, declines to give a Third Reading to the Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas - Speech Link
2: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) The Bill, as it is currently constructed, clearly conflates Israel, the Occupied Palestinian Territories - Speech Link
3: Andy Slaughter (Lab - Hammersmith) It does not distinguish between Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (High-Risk Countries) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations - Wed 10 Jan 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) list is an important mechanism that the Government have to clamp down on illicit financial flows from overseas - Speech Link
2: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) It is worth mentioning that we work closely with the overseas territories to ensure that they get the - Speech Link


General Committees
Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing (High-Risk Countries) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2023 - Mon 08 Jan 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) These checks help to protect the UK financial system from the threat of overseas illicit financial flows.The - Speech Link
2: Tulip Siddiq (Lab - Hampstead and Kilburn) years after the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 legislated for public registers in the overseas - Speech Link
3: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) The UK and various overseas territories, not just one in particular but across the whole landscape, have - Speech Link