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Lords Chamber
Foreign Affairs - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Viscount Waverley (XB - Excepted Hereditary) I will refer to the Middle East situation, before turning to the overseas territories, and conclude with - Speech Link
2: Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton (Con - Life peer) With our overseas territories, we are expanding our magnificent Blue Belt programme. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee stage - Wed 14 Feb 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) We have had many debates in the last three of four years, in the Nationality and Borders Act and Illegal - Speech Link
2: None The combination of the Nationality and Borders Act, the Illegal Migration Act and this Bill will prevent - Speech Link
3: Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (XB - Life peer) That brings in the British Council and the British high commissions and embassies. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab - Life peer) reams of the Human Rights Act for the purposes of sending some of the most vulnerable people in our territories - Speech Link
5: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) It is not fine for the British taxpayer. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee stage - Mon 12 Feb 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Helic (Con - Life peer) I apologise that I was unable to join your Lordships for Second Reading, as I was overseas. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Southwark (Bshp - Bishops) know that we on these Benches do not favour the outsourcing of asylum claims to other countries or territories—which - Speech Link
3: Lord Anderson of Ipswich (XB - Life peer) The issue was sensibly addressed in the Nationality and Borders Act 2022 by transforming the irrebuttable - Speech Link
4: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) Thinking all the way back to the British Nationality Bill 1981, on which I spoke many times, there were - Speech Link
5: Lord Blunkett (Lab - Life peer) The deterrent is the refusal, through the Nationality and Borders Act and then the Illegal Migration - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Criminal Justice Bill (Ninth sitting)
Committee stage: 9th sitting - Thu 18 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None over the human rights of prisoners and their families, particularly absent any restrictions on the territories - Speech Link
2: Laura Farris (Con - Newbury) That was in a slightly different context, under the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002—David - Speech Link
3: None prisons and escort arrangements under amendments to the Prisons Act made by the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality - Speech Link
4: Alex Cunningham (Lab - Stockton North) Will British prison rules apply to UK prisoners sent abroad? - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL]
Committee stage: Minutes of Proceedings - Thu 14 Dec 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Johnson of Lainston (Con - Life peer) British music is the greatest in the world, and among the most popular. - Speech Link
2: None There is so much evidence of dispossession of their collective customary lands, territories and resources - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (Lab - Life peer) That is very attractive for lots of people, but there is a real clash with the desire to increase overseas - Speech Link
4: Lord Johnson of Lainston (Con - Life peer) I understand that that will include illegally occupied territories that have been deforested.I am afraid - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 30 Nov 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) a debate on a motion on the implementation of public registers of beneficial ownership in the UK’s overseas - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) overseas territories and on UK military bases. - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) In April last year, we passed the Nationality and Borders Act 2022 to deter entry into the UK and to - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) act as a deterrent, and we have committed £30 million in additional aid to the Occupied Palestinian Territories - Speech Link
2: Lord Peach (XB - Life peer) We have had our era of overseas operations; we also need to pay attention to our homeland. - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharkey (LD - Life peer) peacekeepers over a Turkish Cypriot attempt to build a road to connect villages divided between the territories - Speech Link
4: Lord Triesman (Lab - Life peer) It made no difference to the Hamas terrorists if you were Thai or of any other nationality. - Speech Link
5: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) For the first time ever, we are spending more on overseas assistance here in the UK, on failed policies - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Tue 07 Nov 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) At this moment, over 7,000 servicemen and women are deployed overseas. - Speech Link
2: Simon Hoare (Con - North Dorset) values: freedom of speech; the rule of law; an independent judiciary; the ability of our military and overseas - Speech Link
3: Kevin Foster (Con - Torbay) Home Office are being implemented, including Greek-style accommodation centres and key parts of the Nationality - Speech Link
4: Vicky Ford (Con - Chelmsford) With dignity, gravitas and compassion, both here and overseas, he has ensured that the transfer of the - Speech Link
5: Apsana Begum (Lab - Poplar and Limehouse) do far more to address human rights violations and illegal settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Israel and Gaza - Mon 23 Oct 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) It will rely on establishing more effective governance for Palestinian territories in Gaza and the west - Speech Link
2: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) We mourn the loss of every innocent life; we mourn the loss of civilians of every faith and every nationality - Speech Link
3: Layla Moran (LD - Oxford West and Abingdon) Will he look again at the Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill, which is coming - Speech Link
4: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) We mourn the loss of every innocent life, of civilians of every faith and nationality who have been killed - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
State Pensions: Canada Free Trade Agreement - Wed 18 Oct 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) UK state pension is payable worldwide to those who meet the qualifying conditions, without regard to nationality - Speech Link
2: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) I also say to the noble Lord that, as he will know, if we look at the overseas territories, for instance - Speech Link
3: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) a personal choice and it is not for the Government to encourage or discourage pensioners in moving overseas - Speech Link
4: Lord Russell of Liverpool (XB - Excepted Hereditary) from an agricultural constituency who was bemoaning the fact that Canada imports a certain amount of British - Speech Link