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Commons Chamber
Criminal Justice Bill
Report stage (day 1) - Wed 15 May 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None Friend the Member for Swansea East, seeks to align the definition of “human trafficking” in UK law with - Speech Link
2: Carolyn Harris (Lab - Swansea East) New clause 29 would bring the UK definition of human trafficking in line with international standards - Speech Link
3: None During our inquiry on human trafficking, we were shocked to find out that not only do pimping websites - Speech Link
4: None Friend the Member for Swansea East, which concerns the definition of human trafficking. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Commercial Organisations and Public Authorities Duty (Human Rights and Environment) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 10 May 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Baroness Coussins (XB - Life peer) rights and environmental abuse in developing countries to take legal action in the UK against UK-listed - Speech Link
2: Lord McNicol of West Kilbride (Lab - Life peer) resilience into global supply chains and driving progress on fundamental issues such as climate change, anti-trafficking - Speech Link
3: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) an unlevel playing field in the UK economy, as well as creating real difficulties for suppliers in developing - Speech Link
4: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) That is not what is currently in the Bill.As I was saying, there is also the issue of suppliers in the developing - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Inadmissible Asylum Seekers - Thu 09 May 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Rogan (UUP - Life peer) Northern Ireland to be deported back to the United Kingdom.The Irish Government’s initial response to this developing - Speech Link
2: Lord Hussain (LD - Life peer) students, in some times, from various countries. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hamwee (LD - Life peer) essential for stability and a basis from which exploitation and a whole range of abuses, including trafficking - Speech Link
4: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) Illegal migration from safe countries undermines our efforts to help those most in need. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
Committee stage part one - Tue 07 May 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: None International law is not well defined, especially in developing areas where international lawyers are - Speech Link
2: None There are significant human rights concerns about all 32 countries. - Speech Link
3: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) trafficking and other human rights concerns. - Speech Link
4: None This includes serious risks such as modern slavery and human trafficking, and the Cabinet Office has - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Security in the Western Balkans - Thu 02 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Alec Shelbrooke (Con - Elmet and Rothwell) centre right in Bosnia, to get those right-wing parties around the table, talking and working towards developing - Speech Link
2: Fiona Bruce (Con - Congleton) communities… the conference aims to highlight the importance of religious freedom as a fundamental human - Speech Link
3: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) Organised crime in particular remains a challenge, and drug and weapons trafficking, illegal immigration - Speech Link
4: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) the region, a commitment to the prevention of conflict and atrocities, and the defence of fundamental human - Speech Link
5: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) Act, mirroring developments elsewhere and again removing democratic transparency and the ability of human - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules - Wed 01 May 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Oates (LD - Life peer) validated by the work of two organisations, the Women’s Coalition of Zimbabwe and the Southern Africa Human - Speech Link
2: Lord Allan of Hallam (LD - Life peer) As long as the UK presents a good option, people from countries will come here. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Hamwee (LD - Life peer) apply to care workers—though “regret” is rather a mild term when we still look beyond the UK to other countries - Speech Link
4: None social care visa sponsorship and build a single enforcement body to protect against exploitation and trafficking - Speech Link
5: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) We remain committed to developing the domestic workforce by investing in retention through better workforce - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Consideration of Lords messageConsideration of Lords Message - Mon 15 Apr 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: None This goes against our obligations on human trafficking, and we should not have a Government sending away - Speech Link
2: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) in human beings, to identify and assist potential victims of modern slavery and human trafficking. - Speech Link
3: Diana Johnson (Lab - Kingston upon Hull North) on human trafficking expresses our concern that the Government are prioritising irregular migration - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Sri Lanka: Human Rights - Wed 20 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Elliot Colburn (Con - Carshalton and Wallington) , enforced disappearance and racial discrimination.Trade concessions granted to Sri Lanka under the developing - Speech Link
2: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) Other countries can do it, and other countries have done it. - Speech Link
3: Anna McMorrin (Lab - Cardiff North) It is also, quite rightly, one of the FCDO’s 32 human rights priority countries, which is clear recognition - Speech Link
4: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) commemorations, and the ongoing special police operation, which is ostensibly aimed at combating drug trafficking - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 15 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Selaine Saxby (Con - North Devon) have an opportunity today to extend knowledge about the process of adopting —I have learned so much in developing - Speech Link
2: Sarah Jones (Lab - Croydon Central) We are talking about a multimillion-pound industry across countries, with UK sales of up to 2 million - Speech Link
3: Jane Hunt (Con - Loughborough) within the trade, other criminality converges, including drug dealing, money laundering and even people trafficking - Speech Link
4: Steve Reed (LAB - Croydon North) That includes drug dealing, money laundering and even people trafficking. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Rebecca Pow (Con - Taunton Deane) This Government are committed to protecting human health and the environment, and we will be setting - Speech Link
2: Ruth Jones (Lab - Newport West) the strategy will be worth the paper it is written on only if the UK regulations catch up with other countries - Speech Link
3: Mark Spencer (Con - Sherwood) To back up those plans, we are introducing an annual food security index and we are currently developing - Speech Link
4: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) times in the House of Lords, with calls for the UK Government to protect victims of modern slavery and human - Speech Link
5: Victoria Prentis (Con - Banbury) evidence base, including analysis of the conflict, reporting from NGOs, international bodies and partner countries - Speech Link