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Commons Chamber
Action Against Houthi Maritime Attacks - Tue 23 Jan 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) We acted alongside the United States, with support from Australia, Bahrain, Canada and the Netherlands - Speech Link
2: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) We also received support from Canada, Australia, the Netherlands and Bahrain in these strikes, as we - Speech Link
3: Apsana Begum (Lab - Poplar and Limehouse) an end to the bloodshed in Gaza and an end to the attacks on Yemen, and call for peace, justice and human - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Defending the UK and Allies - Mon 15 Jan 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) of navigation, as Britain has always done.Alongside the United States, with support from Australia, Bahrain - Speech Link
2: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) He justified the actions this week with regard to the protection of marine rights. - Speech Link
3: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) several questions on humanitarian aid, but will he reverse the cuts to the aid budget to address the human - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Defending the UK and Allies - Mon 15 Jan 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord True (Con - Life peer) of navigation, as Britain has always done.Alongside the United States, with support from Australia, Bahrain - Speech Link
2: Lord True (Con - Life peer) forget that on 10 January the UN Security Council passed a resolution condemning the attacks and on the rights - Speech Link
3: Lord True (Con - Life peer) I mentioned Bahrain, the Netherlands and Australia—that partnership with Australia is obviously very - Speech Link
4: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) ground that the UK has a long-term interest in a more stable Yemen, with the kind of prosperity and human - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Israel and Palestine - Mon 15 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Polak (Con - Life peer) I will be specific and mention the Kingdom of Bahrain; its understanding and support, not only in the - Speech Link
2: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) I also acknowledge fully the role that Bahrain has played in treading a very challenging line for itself - Speech Link
3: Lord Singh of Wimbledon (XB - Life peer) But should we be silent and look the other way when every human rights organisation, the United Nations - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Proposed British Jewish History Month - Thu 11 Jan 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Michael Ellis (Con - Northampton North) blatant examples of antisemitism and where, just before Christmas, Iran was selected to sit on the Human - Speech Link
2: Nickie Aiken (Con - Cities of London and Westminster) It is a history of human suffering, of human perseverance and of human strength. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 12 Dec 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) I was in Sri Lanka just a few weeks ago, and I was able to raise the need for progress on human rights - Speech Link
2: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) We welcome the release of Leila De Lima on bail, which is a positive step for human rights and the rule - Speech Link
3: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) We welcomed the 2020 UN Human Rights Council resolution, which proposed technical co-operation on human - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Violence Reduction, Policing and Criminal Justice - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Michael Ellis (Con - Northampton North) It would build on the historic Abraham accords of 2020, when Bahrain and the UAE bonded with Israel, - Speech Link
2: Charles Walker (Con - Broxbourne) Hate is one of the basest of human emotions. - Speech Link
3: David Simmonds (Con - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner) rights law—the European convention on human rights, based on our own domestic law—as well as the wider - Speech Link
4: Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Lab - Slough) I have always spoken up for human rights, and in the past six years I have often spoken up for innocent - Speech Link
5: Claudia Webbe (Ind - Leicester East) The international human rights community and international non-governmental organisations are united - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
Report stage - Wed 25 Oct 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Roger Gale (Con - North Thanet) Rights.(4B) A Statement of Policy Relating to Human Rights—(a) is a public authority’s policy criteria - Speech Link
2: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) rights in general to see how statements defining human rights can be made by Government, and that then - Speech Link
3: Caroline Lucas (Green - Brighton, Pavilion) We do that, in part, by defending and advocating human rights. - Speech Link
4: Claudia Webbe (Ind - Leicester East) rights abuses from local authority sanctions, no matter what human rights abuses they might commit or - Speech Link
5: None and freedoms guaranteed under the Human Rights Act 1998.” - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Israel/Gaza - Tue 24 Oct 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Gohir (XB - Life peer) Palestinian human rights do not equate to antisemitism or endorsing Hamas. - Speech Link
2: Lord Singh of Wimbledon (XB - Life peer) That sentiment is echoed in the UN Declaration of Human Rights, which states that ignoring human rights - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) The organisation Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor estimates a daily death toll of 200 children and infants - Speech Link
4: Baroness Uddin (Non-affiliated - Life peer) No other nation shall easily accept that we are capable of upholding higher standards of human rights - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Israel and Gaza - Mon 16 Oct 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) Israel normalised relations with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain through the Abraham accords, and - Speech Link
2: Keir Starmer (LAB - Holborn and St Pancras) They have no interest in Palestinian rights and no interest in the security of the people of Gaza. - Speech Link
3: Nadhim Zahawi (CON - Stratford-on-Avon) As someone born in the middle east, as a father and as a human, it was too painful to watch. - Speech Link
4: Naz Shah (LAB - Bradford West) Both Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch have reported the use of white phosphorous against - Speech Link
5: Liz Saville Roberts (PC - Dwyfor Meirionnydd) Among the rights under that law is the right to water. - Speech Link