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Commons Chamber
Christmas Adjournment - Tue 20 Dec 2022
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Fiona Bruce (CON - Congleton) the longest-suffering prisoners of conscience in the world.Also, I draw Ministers’ attention to the humanitarian - Speech Link
2: Wera Hobhouse (LDEM - Bath) I warmly commend our Royal United Hospitals, RICE—the Research Institute for the Care of Older People - Speech Link
3: Richard Foord (LDEM - Tiverton and Honiton) Local communities have been very good at rallying to each other’s aid, but people in my patch are still - Speech Link
4: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) have mentioned international issues, including Afghanistan, Iran—we will debate Iran on 12 January—the humanitarian - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
UK Asylum and Refugee Policy - Fri 09 Dec 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Prashar (CB - Life peer) It is estimated that by 2050, 200 million people globally each year will require humanitarian assistance - Speech Link
2: Lord McInnes of Kilwinning (CON - Life peer) Humanitarian needs will only increase. - Speech Link
3: Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (CB - Life peer) Why not have a humanitarian visa? - Speech Link
4: Baroness Berridge (CON - Life peer) of a flood caused by climate change, but you are also part of a religious group that was not given aid - Speech Link
5: Lord Murray of Blidworth (CON - Life peer) Current efforts are focused on deciding older claims, high-harm cases, and cases with extreme vulnerability - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Independent Review of Children’s Social Care - Thu 08 Dec 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Farmer (CON - Life peer) They build on Sure Start children’s centres, but crucially they help whole families with older children - Speech Link
2: Baroness Drake (LAB - Life peer) minutes on the near 200,000 children raised in kinship care families by grandparents, aunts, uncles, older - Speech Link
3: Lord Balfe (CON - Life peer) You cannot put a profit motive in there and expect a humanitarian concern. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Barran (CON - Life peer) There are cases where high-quality supported accommodation can be the right option for some older children - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
BBC World Service - Thu 01 Dec 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Browning (CON - Life peer) takes me up to about two o’clock in the morning, but there we are—I was always told that once you get older - Speech Link
2: Lord Hastings of Scarisbrick (CB - Life peer) than I do Radio 4 or Radio 5 Live, but that may just be me getting wiser at the same time as I get older - Speech Link
3: Lord Bilimoria (CB - Life peer) It is then topped up by grants in aid from the FCDO. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Cox (CB - Life peer) Many times in the past 20 years, I have travelled across borders to support our partners with the Humanitarian - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Ukraine: Tactical Nuclear Weapons - Thu 01 Dec 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Meyer (CON - Life peer) population physically and ideologically exhausted, it has been easy to indoctrinate them, particularly the older - Speech Link
2: Lord Tunnicliffe (LAB - Life peer) To date, the approach has been rather opaque.We must also consider humanitarian support. - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) have rightly united behind Ukraine in its fight for freedom and self-determination with sanctions, aid - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Fire Services: North-east England - Wed 23 Nov 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Sharon Hodgson (LAB - Washington and Sunderland West) previous years, fire services have come out to schools and done talks with the children, especially the older - Speech Link
2: Peter Gibson (CON - Darlington) emergency services and ensure that people feel safer in their homes. - Speech Link
3: Jill Mortimer (CON - Hartlepool) They are the people I spoke with. - Speech Link
4: Ian Lavery (LAB - Wansbeck) The service has been fantastic in getting humanitarian aid to Ukraine, and it has been really active - Speech Link
5: Sarah Dines (CON - Derbyshire Dales) I spoke to people who spent weeks taking that equipment over. It was gratefully received. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Bhopal Gas Explosion Investigations - Tue 15 Nov 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Navendu Mishra (LAB - Stockport) Therefore, having abolished the Department for International Development and slashed the aid budget, - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) answers we are after.It is widely acknowledged that while there has been instrumental support, through aid - Speech Link
3: Chris Law (SNP - Dundee West) The UK Government might look to aid that process by providing expertise, funding and resources to test - Speech Link
4: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (CON - Berwick-upon-Tweed) on the immediate and long-term impacts of the Union Carbide factory gas explosion.For many of us—the older - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft International Development Association (Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative) (Amendment) Order 2022 Draft International Development Association (Twentieth Replenishment) Order 2022 - Mon 31 Oct 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Barry Sheerman (LAB - Huddersfield) worried, because the Minister is saying this after a weekend when we heard that some international aid - Speech Link
2: Barry Sheerman (LAB - Huddersfield) She is very worried that so much aid is not getting to the people who really need it, particularly people - Speech Link
3: Andrew Mitchell (CON - Sutton Coldfield) He is quite right to put his finger on the importance of getting humanitarian aid speedily to the people - Speech Link
4: Andrew Mitchell (CON - Sutton Coldfield) It shows that we are both older than we look. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
50th Anniversary of the Expulsion of Asians from Uganda - Thu 27 Oct 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Sentamu (CB - Life peer) As president of Christian Aid, I am thankful for the block grant of £100,000 it gave every year to the - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hayman (CB - Life peer) Not only do I have two sons older than the Prime Minister, which is quite a thought, but it reminds me - Speech Link
3: Lord Cormack (CON - Life peer) Then I thought of those days in 1972 when, like my noble friend Lord Dykes—I am just one day older than - Speech Link
4: Lord Murray of Blidworth (CON - Life peer) That is why UK aid supports the most vulnerable in Uganda, by creating jobs and helping to meet urgent - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Statement of Changes in Immigration Rules - Wed 19 Oct 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hylton (CB - Excepted Hereditary) There can be little doubt that they are more restrictive, but the complexities are such that free legal aid - Speech Link
2: None I can suggest an alternative—for example, humanitarian visas, where people in their country of origin - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (CON - Life peer) legal aid for applications by their family members and extended family members. - Speech Link