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Commons Chamber
UK-India Free Trade Agreement - Mon 09 Feb 2026
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda and Ogmore) I will talk about human rights in a moment, but if the hon. - Speech Link
2: Imran Hussain (Lab - Bradford East) with India while remaining silent on the grave ongoing human rights violations in Kashmir and beyond? - Speech Link
3: Iqbal Mohamed (Ind - Dewsbury and Batley) Building on the issue of human rights, I also join the hon. Member and my hon. - Speech Link
4: Chris Bryant (Lab - Rhondda and Ogmore) is nothing in the FTA about human rights. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage - Thu 05 Feb 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Katz (Lab - Life peer) Public bodies and law enforcement authorities are bound by the Human Rights Act, the European Convention - Speech Link
2: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) The full suite of safeguards in the 2003 Act, including judicial oversight and human rights protections - Speech Link
3: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) This places England, Wales and Northern Ireland in breach of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child - Speech Link
4: None example, human rights bars; and, secondly, where the countries with closer connections with the offence - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
British Indian Ocean Territory - Wed 28 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Kieran Mullan (Con - Bexhill and Battle) in and the direction we are travelling. - Speech Link
2: Alec Shelbrooke (Con - Wetherby and Easingwold) that hemisphere and away from the Gulf. - Speech Link
3: Luke Evans (Con - Hinckley and Bosworth) to him in the last debate, and his answer was that the figure is in the Green Book. - Speech Link
4: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) and a human rights problem with the treaty, and there is an overarching threat to our freedom and to - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Armed Forces Bill
2nd reading - Mon 26 Jan 2026
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Tom Tugendhat (Con - Tonbridge) In fact, the two largest volunteer armies in the world were the Indian army in the first world war and - Speech Link
2: Tom Tugendhat (Con - Tonbridge) We are facing them in the North sea and the Baltic. - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) She and others in the armed forces were the best in the world, and their brothers and sisters in arms - Speech Link
4: Jonathan Brash (Lab - Hartlepool) Persian gulf, in Afghanistan and in Iraq, and that he was disgusted by the comments of President Trump - Speech Link
5: Tom Tugendhat (Con - Tonbridge) created by various different constructs such as the Human Rights Act 1998 and the European convention - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Iran: Protests - Mon 19 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Hamish Falconer (Lab - Lincoln) The Iranian authorities must immediately end the abhorrent killings and uphold the human rights and fundamental - Speech Link
2: Hamish Falconer (Lab - Lincoln) separately considering human rights sanctions in relation to the abuses that we see. - Speech Link
3: Hamish Falconer (Lab - Lincoln) the House that we oppose any and all executions in Iran, and across the world. - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) They have shot them in the head, neck and face, and the IRGC has had a “shoot to kill” policy. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Iran - Tue 13 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley) end to the regime’s reprisals against women, journalists and human rights campaigners. - Speech Link
2: Calum Miller (LD - Bicester and Woodstock) We must also ensure that those in the UK who campaign for freedom and democracy in Iran, and members - Speech Link
3: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley) In the autumn, we also pursued action through the UN and resolutions around human rights, particularly - Speech Link
4: Uma Kumaran (Lab - Stratford and Bow) on Iran’s regime for its appalling human rights violations and the oppression of the Iranian people, - Speech Link
5: Sarah Dyke (LD - Glastonbury and Somerton) repression and human rights abuses? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Human Rights Abuses: Magnitsky Sanctions - Thu 08 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) In stark contrast, only 229 individuals and entities have been sanctioned under the global human rights - Speech Link
2: Iqbal Mohamed (Ind - Dewsbury and Batley) humanitarian and human rights law to ensure that civilians do not suffer, particularly in the light - Speech Link
3: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) In 2025, we sanctioned 29 individuals and entities under the global human rights regime, going after - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ukraine and Wider Operational Update - Wed 07 Jan 2026
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) in Ukraine will be subject to the European convention on human rights during any deployment? - Speech Link
2: John Healey (Lab - Rawmarsh and Conisbrough) yesterday and the situation in Ukraine. - Speech Link
3: Apsana Begum (Lab - Poplar and Limehouse) The people of Ukraine, and indeed the people here in the UK, need to see steps towards peace in the world - Speech Link
4: John Healey (Lab - Rawmarsh and Conisbrough) them for as long as it takes, both in the fight and in the peace. - Speech Link
5: John Healey (Lab - Rawmarsh and Conisbrough) and deterrence in the future. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic and Taxation Policies: Jobs, Growth and Prosperity - Thu 13 Nov 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Marks of Hale (Con - Life peer) tech sector.In the north-west, where I live and am involved in a number of businesses in the UK and - Speech Link
2: Lord Liddle (Lab - Life peer) The two things went together in the Governments I worked for in the Brown and Blair years. - Speech Link
3: Lord Massey of Hampstead (Con - Life peer) The Employment Rights Bill, which has been much debated and amended in this House, would exacerbate the - Speech Link
4: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con - Life peer) rights in the Employment Rights Bill. - Speech Link
5: Lord Livermore (Lab - Life peer) We met these fiscal rules in the Budget last year and at the Spring Statement in March, and we will meet - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Energy - Wed 12 Nov 2025
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Claire Coutinho (Con - East Surrey) bills by 20% now, in time for winter—and in time for us to be a world leader in AI, and to stop the - Speech Link
2: Andrew Murrison (Con - South West Wiltshire) They are paying the highest electricity prices, bar one, in the world and the industries and businesses - Speech Link
3: Luke Evans (Con - Hinckley and Bosworth) In the previous debate, we talked about tax, and the funding that the hon. - Speech Link
4: Martin Wrigley (LD - Newton Abbot) The biggest issue in my inbox is the cost of living and the cost of energy in particular. - Speech Link
5: Andrew Bowie (Con - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) In the UAE and Saudi Arabia, the gulf of America, South America and Norway, activity is increasing, and - Speech Link