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1: None He said that they bring talent, ambition and significant economic benefits. - Speech Link
2: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) It refers to “closing asylum hotels”. I will come to that in a moment. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: None With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to update the House on my visit to the Gulf, the evolving situation - Speech Link
2: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) trade routes and for energy, especially in our key economic areas”. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) One is the toll on the civilian populations and the other is the world economic situation, which is getting - Speech Link
4: Baroness Ludford (LD - Life peer) I am hearing that it has agents who are abusing our asylum system. - Speech Link
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1: David Simmonds (Con - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) How many asylum seekers were in asylum accommodation on (a) 30 September 2025 and (b) 30 June 2024. - Speech Link
2: Sarah Bool (Con - South Northamptonshire) How many asylum seekers were accommodated in asylum accommodation on (a) 30 December 2025 and (b) 30 - Speech Link
3: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North and Kimberley) Lady will know that the statement on asylum policy set out the most significant reforms to the asylum - Speech Link
4: Matt Vickers (Con - Stockton West) On 30 June 2024, 96,642 people were in asylum accommodation. - Speech Link
5: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North and Kimberley) Gentleman thinks that people who come as part of economic migration schemes are in some way in the asylum - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: None reforms, HC 1409; and oral evidence taken before the Home Affairs Committee on 16 December 2025, on Asylum - Speech Link
2: Pete Wishart (SNP - Perth and Kinross-shire) She has embarked on one of the biggest set of reforms on asylum and immigration that we have witnessed - Speech Link
3: John Hayes (Con - South Holland and The Deepings) Everyone who arrives in a country brings an economic value and an economic cost; they all want houses - Speech Link
4: Iqbal Mohamed (Ind - Dewsbury and Batley) To address labour shortages and support economic growth. - Speech Link
5: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I believe in asylum for the few who are persecuted for their faith. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) My Lords, my first point is that the world economic situation now is very different from that existing - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fairhead (XB - Life peer) That is a Catch-22 situation. - Speech Link
3: Lord Horam (Con - Life peer) In the situation we face, it is clearly central that we should improve our economic growth. - Speech Link
4: Lord Hintze (Con - Life peer) success but an economic illusion. - Speech Link
5: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) That is why we have the right economic plan to deliver higher long-term economic growth.The noble Lord - Speech Link
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1: Lord Goldsmith (Lab - Life peer) The recent debate—in this Room—on the comprehensive economic and trade agreement with India was the outcome - Speech Link
2: Lord Johnson of Lainston (Con - Life peer) I mention this because the situation with the WTO and, indeed, our relationship with the USA over the - Speech Link
3: Lord Lilley (Con - Life peer) title of the mandate it gave its negotiators—“financial contribution from the UK towards reducing economic - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Alex Brewer (LD - North East Hampshire) of the gravest injustices faced by women globally include physical violence, forced marriage and economic - Speech Link
2: Abena Oppong-Asare (Lab - Erith and Thamesmead) of suffragettes campaigning for political rights, and the likes of Barbara Castle campaigning for economic - Speech Link
3: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) I was told on Monday in the Chamber by the Minister for Border Security and Asylum, who was responding - Speech Link
4: Apsana Begum (Lab - Poplar and Limehouse) Put simply, women still face structural economic inequality throughout their lives, which intersects - Speech Link
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1: Paula Barker (Lab - Liverpool Wavertree) Homelessness after move-on from asylum accommodation rose by 37% according to the last Crisis homelessness - Speech Link
2: Douglas McAllister (Lab - West Dunbartonshire) It is an unthinkable situation for most of us, but a horrific everyday reality for many homeless people - Speech Link
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1: David Lammy (Lab - Tottenham) Against economic orthodoxy, we introduced the minimum wage. - Speech Link
2: Gideon Amos (LD - Taunton and Wellington) Instead of processing those claims, the Conservatives opened over 400 asylum hotels. - Speech Link
3: Lincoln Jopp (Con - Spelthorne) He said to me, “That is a very difficult situation, sir. - Speech Link
4: Lloyd Hatton (Lab - South Dorset) The situation is simply inexcusable. - Speech Link
5: Amanda Hack (Lab - North West Leicestershire) Fast-forward some years, and I found myself in a different situation. - Speech Link
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1: Al Pinkerton (LD - Surrey Heath) I ask the Minister again: have the Government undertaken their own economic modelling of the projected - Speech Link
2: Peter Lamb (Lab - Crawley) I will return to the finances in due course, because the situation is much worse than people think it - Speech Link
3: David Simmonds (Con - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) We find ourselves today in a situation where Surrey is unusual. - Speech Link