Mentions:
1: Alyn Smith (SNP - Stirling) I would be grateful for some statements about how the British overseas territories will interact with - Speech Link
2: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) situation, the UK has traded almost £5 billion to Saudi Arabia since the war began, which eclipses the aid - Speech Link
3: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) rights abuses carried out by or in the name of our so-called allies and friends such as Saudi Arabia, Bahrain - Speech Link
4: Andy Slaughter (LAB - Hammersmith) Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi are all classed as close trading and political allies of - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Bill Esterson (LAB - Sefton Central) 99.3% of that budget spend over a five-year period went to fossil fuel projects, including recently to Bahrain - Speech Link
2: Fleur Anderson (LAB - Putney) the Protection of Birds, demonstrates that the UK is already moving backwards on reducing the UK’s overseas - Speech Link
3: Bill Esterson (LAB - Sefton Central) Failure to abide by them enables overseas interests to take legal action against the Government in this - Speech Link
4: Gareth Thomas (LAB - Harrow West) One is state aid and one is food GIs. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Davies of Gower (CON - Life peer) neighbours cautiously welcomed the plan after its publication, including Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain - Speech Link
2: Lord Suri (CON - Life peer) Last summer in Bahrain the US Administration, along with regional partners, released their Peace to Prosperity - Speech Link
3: Lord Stone of Blackheath (Non-affiliated - Life peer) through my work at Marks & Spencer with its suppliers in the region; as the chairman of the British Overseas - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Scriven (LDEM - Life peer) This is particularly concerning as technical assistance to Bahrain has failed to prevent significant - Speech Link
2: Baroness Goudie (LAB - Life peer) we continue giving foreign aid. - Speech Link
3: Lord Risby (CON - Life peer) aid and the Foreign Office. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Stephen Twigg (LAB - Liverpool, West Derby) In Yemen, we have seen the real difference that aid has made, but our role there is a paradox of aid - Speech Link
2: Rehman Chishti (CON - Gillingham and Rainham) Before going to the Vatican for three days, I was in Bahrain for over 36 hours, where I met His Majesty - Speech Link
3: Anne Main (CON - St Albans) It is worth noting that our country welcomes 55,280 overseas students as of January 2019. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Julia Lopez (CON - Hornchurch and Upminster) aid budget to link our trade and aid work much more closely. - Speech Link
2: Bill Esterson (LAB - Sefton Central) However, that does not stack up when we remember that we are funding fossil fuel development overseas - Speech Link
3: Graham Stuart (CON - Beverley and Holderness) These countries do not want to be seen primarily as aid recipients. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) Montrose”, a Royal Navy Type 23 frigate currently deployed in the Gulf, tried to come to the tanker’s aid - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Jeremy Hunt (CON - South West Surrey) HMS Montrose, a Royal Navy Type 23 frigate deployed in the Gulf, tried to come to the tanker’s aid. - Speech Link
2: Jeremy Hunt (CON - South West Surrey) We did it because it was transiting oil through the waters of a British overseas territory in contravention - Speech Link
3: Jeremy Hunt (CON - South West Surrey) the support that Bahrain gives us in hosting HMS Jufair. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Newnham (LDEM - Life peer) I do not normally pray Mr Kawczynski in aid—our politics do not normally coincide—but he pointed out - Speech Link
2: Lord Lamont of Lerwick (CON - Life peer) strikes the Iranians as extremely odd when they see the West tolerating the interference of Saudi in Bahrain - Speech Link
3: Lord Tugendhat (CON - Life peer) To call in aid WTO rules as an alternative to EU rules at precisely the point that the United States - Speech Link
4: Earl of Sandwich (CB - Excepted Hereditary) Diplomacy can do very little about a country that is still in conflict, except offer humanitarian aid - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Helen Goodman (LAB - Bishop Auckland) It is shocking to see that food aid has been blocked at the Colombian border. - Speech Link
2: Theresa Villiers (CON - Chipping Barnet) Friend that that extends to Bahrain as well. - Speech Link
3: Peter Grant (SNP - Glenrothes) use its economic powers to encourage, persuade and, if need be, apply intense pressure to Governments overseas - Speech Link
4: Peter Grant (SNP - Glenrothes) too often those efforts have had to be abandoned because it was simply not possible to ensure that aid - Speech Link
5: John Redwood (CON - Wokingham) can do that with Venezuela, where we need to back all the initiatives to try to get food and other aid - Speech Link