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Commons Chamber
Cyber-security and UK Democracy - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Oliver Dowden (Con - Hertsmere) That is why the Foreign Office will be summoning the Chinese ambassador to account for China’s conduct - Speech Link
2: Oliver Dowden (Con - Hertsmere) On the conduct of the former Foreign Secretary—[Interruption.] - Speech Link
3: Oliver Dowden (Con - Hertsmere) I have already set out the position in relation to the foreign influence registration system. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Investigatory Powers (Amendment)Bill [Lords]
Report stage - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None I have occasionally worked with him on challenging the UK Government on the use of intelligence in foreign - Speech Link
2: None During the so-called war on terror, countless prisoners were tortured by foreign Governments after the - Speech Link
3: Stuart C McDonald (SNP - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East) new clause 3, which is designed to place an absolute prohibition on the UK sharing intelligence with foreign - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Taiwan Strait - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Stewart Malcolm McDonald (SNP - Glasgow South) The China challenge that we must all confront is not, as some think, a faraway foreign policy issue, - Speech Link
2: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) As my noble Friend the Foreign Secretary said at the time, those elections are testament to Taiwan’s - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Recommendations of the Infected Blood Inquiry - Fri 22 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) It was set up by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office to represent young people around the - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Genocide (Prevention and Response) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 22 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Kennedy of Shaws (Lab - Life peer) led by Dr Kate Ferguson, who runs an operation called Protection Approaches, which is concerned with foreign - Speech Link
2: Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth (Con - Life peer) I hope we are going to hear some very good Foreign Office reasons as to why we are going to take the - Speech Link
3: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) It is to put on a statutory footing this special hub within the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) I met the families of the hostages again this week, as did the Foreign Secretary. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Armed Forces Readiness and Defence Equipment - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) know the reasons for that, but I am not going to go into them now—and about £2 billion is to do with foreign - Speech Link
2: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) need to be careful and cautious, because the longer those projects are for, the greater the risk of foreign - Speech Link
3: George Galloway (WPB - Rochdale) We are allowing foreign companies and yards to build our defence infrastructure in a way, as the right - Speech Link
4: John Healey (Lab - Wentworth and Dearne) The Minister for Security, the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, the right - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) Just this week, the Foreign Office had to be dragged to Parliament again to discuss the horrific situation - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) I am still in time to respond to the Procedure Committee’s report on the Foreign Secretary’s accountability - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) I hope he is in touch with the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office’s consular services, which - Speech Link
4: Nickie Aiken (Con - Cities of London and Westminster) As the safety and security of British nationals is a top priority for the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development - Speech Link
5: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) As the next questions to the Foreign Office are not until 20 April, I shall ensure that the Foreign Secretary - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Israel and Gaza - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) Both the Minister and the Foreign Secretary have also stressed the importance of UNRWA in distributing - Speech Link
2: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) The noble Lord will have heard the words of my noble friend the Foreign Secretary about the importance - Speech Link
3: Lord Pannick (XB - Life peer) My Lords, I thank the Minister for the support that he, the Foreign Secretary and the Government have - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) This week my noble friend the Foreign Secretary has spoken directly to hostage families. - Speech Link
5: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) I totally agree with my noble friend, and that is why we have impressed, and my noble friend the Foreign - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Hong Kong Security Legislation - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) So I assure the noble Lord that we will continue, as we have done and as my noble friend the Foreign - Speech Link
2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) He asked about a document that has been circulating from the Foreign Office saying that sanctions have - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) When my noble friend the Foreign Secretary met the Foreign Minister of China, we made it clear that the - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) We regard human rights as a key part of our foreign policy. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Human Rights: Sportswashing - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Scriven (LD - Life peer) It is a real concern for some in football and F1 that foreign states could be investing in and using - Speech Link
2: Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay (Con - Life peer) The Foreign Office is aware of Sayed Hashim’s detention and we encourage the Government of Bahrain to - Speech Link
3: Lord Scriven (LD - Life peer) I think there is an issue about why these foreign entities want to use sporting bodies in the UK. - Speech Link