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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) enhanced enforcement, and by ensuring greater Parliamentary oversight and expanded measures to support victims - Speech Link
2: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) enhanced enforcement, and by ensuring greater Parliamentary oversight and expanded measures to support victims - Speech Link
3: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) It is an astonishing abuse of human rights and the value of life. - Speech Link
4: Al Pinkerton (LD - Surrey Heath) Only then can it serve its true purpose: accountability for abusers, justice for victims and the defence - Speech Link
5: Wendy Morton (Con - Aldridge-Brownhills) That is what victims of human rights abuses deserve, and that is what the UK’s reputation as a serious - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage part two - Wed 07 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None originated on platforms or services that they provide, and(b) contribute to the costs of reimbursing victims - Speech Link
2: Lord Vaux of Harrowden (XB - Excepted Hereditary) their services or platforms by fraudsters and are made to contribute to the costs of reimbursing victims - Speech Link
3: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) by banks and payment firms, 88% of lost money in scope has been returned to victims. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage part one - Wed 07 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Goddard of Stockport (LD - Life peer) This is a national emergency: one in four women have experienced domestic abuse, and a woman is killed - Speech Link
2: Lord Blencathra (Con - Life peer) abuse—but women and girls also suffer bad behaviour on trains. - Speech Link
3: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) For victims of sexual assault or domestic abuse, the distinction between a custodial sentence and a suspended - Speech Link
4: Baroness Morgan of Cotes (Non-affiliated - Life peer) Fraud is one of the crimes that people are most likely to be victims of. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Sentencing Bill
Report stage: Part 1 - Tue 06 Jan 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: None abuse within the meaning of section 1 of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021.” - Speech Link
2: Baroness May of Maidenhead (Con - Life peer) The first is that it is so important to victims of sexual violence and domestic abuse that they do not - Speech Link
3: Lord Marks of Henley-on-Thames (LD - Life peer) abuse and domestic violence. - Speech Link
4: Lord Timpson (Lab - Life peer) of domestic abuse or VAWG. - Speech Link
5: Lord Keen of Elie (Con - Life peer) of sexual offences and domestic abuse. - Speech Link
6: Lord Keen of Elie (Con - Life peer) of sexual offences and domestic abuse. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Sentencing Bill
Report stage: Part 2 - Tue 06 Jan 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Russell of Liverpool (XB - Excepted Hereditary) they were abusing and the women’s families and children.We and the Domestic Abuse Commissioner welcome - Speech Link
2: None the training in how to identify and upskill what is required to assess domestic abuse perpetrators is - Speech Link
3: Baroness May of Maidenhead (Con - Life peer) It is only because of the Domestic Abuse Act that we have a single definition of domestic abuse that - Speech Link
4: None I start by thanking the noble Lord and representatives of the Domestic Abuse Commissioner’s office for - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Venezuela - Mon 05 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: John Whittingdale (Con - Maldon) The Maduro and Chávez regime was characterised by widespread human rights abuse, criminality and economic - Speech Link
2: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) not learned the one lesson above all of history—that those who appease bullies soon become their victims - Speech Link
3: Torcuil Crichton (Lab - Na h-Eileanan an Iar) progressive realism and political principle, few of us can condone his kidnapping to stand trial in the domestic - Speech Link
4: Zarah Sultana (YP - Coventry South) If a foreign power accused the British Prime Minister of breaking its domestic law, bombed targets in - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 05 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Mike Tapp (Lab - Dover and Deal) However, it was right that we ended the overseas recruitment of care workers due to the high levels of abuse - Speech Link
2: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Stamford) Thank you, Mr Speaker, and happy new year.Women are overwhelmingly the victims of hate crimes online, - Speech Link
3: Shabana Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham Ladywood) We will have legislation on domestic reform of article 8 in due course. - Speech Link
4: Sarah Dyke (LD - Glastonbury and Somerton) which can often see women marginalised in their role within the family and, sadly, more likely to be victims - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 18 Dec 2025
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Ben Maguire (LD - North Cornwall) abuse victims, I want to highlight the danger that scrapping jury trials for sentences under three years - Speech Link
2: Ellie Reeves (Lab - Lewisham West and East Dulwich) The Government are committed to supporting survivors of domestic abuse and ensuring that they have access - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 18 Dec 2025
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: John Lamont (Con - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) for the start of the new year.I begin by expressing my deepest condolences and sympathies to the victims - Speech Link
2: Bobby Dean (LD - Carshalton and Wallington) May I associate myself with the comments made by the Leader of the House about the victims of the Bondi - Speech Link
3: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) join others in condemning the terrible atrocities at Bondi Beach and in expressing sympathy for the victims - Speech Link
4: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) Gentleman is absolutely right that the early signs of abuse against partners, often women and girls, - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Violence against Women and Girls Strategy - Thu 18 Dec 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Jess Asato (Lab - Lowestoft) of domestic abuse and sexual violence through those settings? - Speech Link
2: Jess Phillips (Lab - Birmingham Yardley) Anyone who has spoken to victims of domestic abuse who have interacted with children’s social care would - Speech Link
3: Amanda Martin (Lab - Portsmouth North) For far too long and far too often, justice for victims of domestic abuse has had to be sought by parents - Speech Link
4: Kevin Bonavia (Lab - Stevenage) I am sure that SADA will welcome domestic abuse protection orders. - Speech Link
5: Anna Dixon (Lab - Shipley) Will the Minister explain how those funds will help victims of domestic abuse in my constituency to get - Speech Link