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Westminster Hall
People Granted Asylum: Government Support - Tue 26 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) 28 days from the date of the asylum decision letter rather than the date of issuance of the biometric - Speech Link
2: Michael Tomlinson (Con - Mid Dorset and North Poole) He will know that one of the challenges of my job relates to illegal migration. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) of State conducted any kind of impact assessment of the reduction of our investment in international - Speech Link
2: Keir Mather (Lab - Selby and Ainsty) Which of those legacies of 14 years of Conservative Government is the Minister most proud of? - Speech Link
3: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) the two.With regard to air defence, there have been much more recent attempts to aid our Ukrainian friends - Speech Link
4: Paul Howell (Con - Sedgefield) Like many colleagues across the House, I attended the all-party parliamentary group for UK-Israel and Friends - Speech Link
5: James Heappey (Con - Wells) The Daesh core is cooped up in prisons in northern Syria, but Daesh affiliates are growing alarmingly - 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) violence, from Yazidi women in Syria and the Uighur communities in exile from China, to the women and - Speech Link
2: Lord Polak (Con - Life peer) We have a festive meal; we send presents to our friends; and gifts to the poor, so that no one should - Speech Link
3: Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth (Con - Life peer) They had been lifelong friends until this moment, and suddenly this community was split, divided, and - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) challenging outlook we currently face, with conflicts and crises continuing and worsening, my noble friends - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
International Women’s Day - Fri 08 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Gale (Lab - Life peer) parties must recognise the enormous societal and economic value that people looking after family and friends - Speech Link
2: Baroness Uddin (Non-affiliated - Life peer) stops.We debate economic equality and justice while women in Palestine, Sudan, Congo, Nigeria, Eritrea, Syria - Speech Link
3: Baroness Goudie (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, I am so pleased to be here celebrating International Women’s Day with all my friends and colleagues - Speech Link
4: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab - Life peer) remember them—to remember the mothers, grandmothers, daughters, nieces, granddaughters, sisters, aunts, friends - Speech Link
5: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) What would we want for our best friends? We would want the best healthcare and the best education. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) We could talk about Myanmar, Sudan, Yemen, Venezuela, the DRC, Syria and Ethiopia —the list goes on. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Goldie (Con - Life peer) a hostile and unco-operative Russia and Syria, at times supported by a minority of other states. - Speech Link
3: Lord Polak (Con - Life peer) I refer the House to my registered interests as president of Conservative Friends of Israel and director - Speech Link
4: Lord Bruce of Bennachie (LD - Life peer) , Syria and Ukraine mean that the UK has lost influence and trust right across the continent. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Altmann (Con - Life peer) I urge my noble friends to stand firm on the right side of history against the forces of anti-Semitism - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Situation in the Red Sea - Mon 26 Feb 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) Vessels owned by Chinese and Bulgarian companies and crews from India, Sri Lanka and Syria have been - Speech Link
2: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) It is worth noting that when the US carried out actions in Iraq and Syria, its planes flew all the way - Speech Link
3: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) We will work closely with our European friends and allies to ensure that that interacts properly with - Speech Link
4: Michael Fabricant (Con - Lichfield) What percentage does he think comes from Iran, through Syria, or through other agents? - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ceasefire in Gaza - Wed 21 Feb 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: David Lammy (Lab - Tottenham) That is our position, it is the position of the European Union, it is the position of our friends in - Speech Link
2: David Lammy (Lab - Tottenham) Friends to the left and to the right of me, and those on the Government Benches across from me, may vote - Speech Link
3: Carol Monaghan (SNP - Glasgow North West) Many in my community lost family and friends in the attack. - Speech Link
4: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) those thousands of Palestinian refugees living in Jordan, Syria, Libya and so many other places around - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Boateng (Lab - Life peer) the proper concerns of the Society of Friends—the Quakers—about this Bill in its helpful briefing to - Speech Link
2: Lord Palmer of Childs Hill (LD - Life peer) I was on the Golan Heights the week after they were taken from Syria to stop Syria shelling the Israeli - Speech Link
3: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) against Syria, where the conflict has killed and displaced millions. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Lord Falconer of Thoroton (Lab - Life peer) I may get tortured or killed, then I have a ground, but if I am from Syria or Afghanistan and Rwanda - Speech Link
2: None I do not want any part of it, and Greens have made it clear, along with our friends—on this occasion—the - Speech Link
3: None The largest number of asylum seekers who come crossing in small boats come from Afghanistan and Syria - Speech Link
4: Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab - Life peer) Is it because the Minister wants to show a bit of ankle to his friends who are pushing even further to - Speech Link
5: Lord Stewart of Dirleton (Con - Life peer) which were made on my noble friends, matters of interest and importance emerged.We do hold that law - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Deportation of Foreign National Offenders - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Rachel Maclean (Con - Redditch) My constituents have opened their hearts and their homes and shown love to strangers from Syria, Ukraine - Speech Link
2: Jonathan Gullis (Con - Stoke-on-Trent North) (Keir Starmer), signed the letter, he was busy pandering to his Corbynista friends—or should I say his - Speech Link
3: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) friends were based in the UK… Many had no command of the language of the country to which they were - Speech Link