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Commons Chamber
Medicines and Medical Devices Bill
Consideration of Lords amendmentsPing Pong - Wed 27 Jan 2021
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Marie Rimmer (LAB - St Helens South and Whiston) In 2018, the imported bodies of political prisoners and human rights abuse victims in China were on display - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) against Falun Gong members, Christians and Uyghur Muslims. - Speech Link
3: Jo Churchill (CON - Bury St Edmunds) and over a quarter of a million jobs. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Trade Bill
Consideration of Lords amendmentsPing Pong - Tue 19 Jan 2021
Department for International Trade

Mentions:
1: Emily Thornberry (LAB - Islington South and Finsbury) their contributions on the situation in China and the plight of the Uyghur people. - Speech Link
2: Lyn Brown (LAB - West Ham) practices are part of a systematic abuse of human rights aimed at millions of Uyghur Muslims. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Bowie (CON - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) all look at what is happening in Xinjiang and the plight of the Uyghur Muslims with increasing alarm - Speech Link
4: Tom Randall (CON - Gedling) of China and its treatment of ethnic minorities. - Speech Link
5: Stephen Kinnock (LAB - Aberavon) a video of shaven-headed Uyghur Muslims being forcibly loaded on to trains, the video accompanied by - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Xinjiang: Forced Labour - Tue 19 Jan 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: None the appalling treatment of the Uighurs and to increase diplomatic pressure on China to stop and to remedy - Speech Link
2: Lord Collins of Highbury (LAB - Life peer) commentary on the designation of sanctions. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Northover (LDEM - Life peer) because of its asymmetric economic clout.” - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) They will include further intent to impose financial penalties on businesses that do not comply with - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Global Britain - Mon 11 Jan 2021
Department for International Trade

Mentions:
1: Geraint Davies (LAB - Swansea West) It is no friend of human rights, as we have seen with the Uyghur Muslims. - Speech Link
2: Daniel Kawczynski (CON - Shrewsbury and Atcham) and putting sanctions on the Nord Stream 2 pipeline. - Speech Link
3: Henry Smith (CON - Crawley) With China, there is its abuse of liberties in Hong Kong, its abuse against the Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang - Speech Link
4: Ruth Jones (LAB - Newport West) The treatment of our Commonwealth cousins in Ghana is a shame on all of us. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Telecommunications (Security) Bill
2nd reading - Mon 30 Nov 2020
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Iain Duncan Smith (CON - Chingford and Woodford Green) The key problem has been that China has subsidised its providers dramatically, even over 100% on contract - Speech Link
2: Tobias Ellwood (CON - Bournemouth East) as illustrated in the crackdown in Hong Kong, the terrible treatment of the Uyghur minority and its - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) for the Uyghur Muslims, the Christians and the Falun Gong. - Speech Link
4: Matt Warman (CON - Boston and Skegness) human rights situation in Xinjiang, including the extrajudicial detention of over 1 million Uyghur Muslims - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Hong Kong - Thu 12 Nov 2020
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Layla Moran (LDEM - Oxford West and Abingdon) Will the UK finally impose Magnitsky-style sanctions on those individuals in Hong Kong and China who - Speech Link
2: Nigel Adams (CON - Selby and Ainsty) We are deeply concerned about the extrajudicial detention of over 1 million Uyghur Muslims and other - Speech Link
3: Rehman Chishti (CON - Gillingham and Rainham) On Monday, the United States State Department announced that it was to impose further sanctions on four - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Trade Bill
Committee stage - Tue 13 Oct 2020
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bull (CB - Life peer) the barriers it will impose on the continuation of trade, whether or not there is a deal. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Noakes (CON - Life peer) The only purpose of this amendment is to try to impose something on the Government. - Speech Link
3: Lord Sheikh (CON - Life peer) I have personal experience of ill treatment being imposed on innocent people by a tyrant. - Speech Link
4: Lord Grimstone of Boscobel (CON - Life peer) The examples he gave of the Uighur Muslims in China are truly chilling. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
China’s Policy on its Uyghur Population - Mon 12 Oct 2020
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Evans (LAB - Islwyn) It asks that the Government impose sanctions on China over its treatment of Uyghur Muslims. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Extradition (Provisional Arrest) Bill [Lords]
Report stage - Tue 08 Sep 2020
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) When he referred to the persecution of the Uyghur Muslims, I was tempted to intervene on him to put on - Speech Link
2: Joanna Cherry (SNP - Edinburgh South West) respect of the Uyghur Muslims. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Global Human Rights Sanctions Regulations 2020 - Wed 29 Jul 2020
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hain (LAB - Life peer) over £500 million—billions of rands? - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Rochester (Bishops - Bishops) Sanctions against Russia and Burma are one thing but—as has just been referred to—sanctions against China - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) the need for action on the treatment of the Uighurs in China. - Speech Link
4: Lord Bhatia (Non-affiliated - Life peer) It will rightly allow the Secretary of State to impose asset freezing and travel bans on persons involved - Speech Link
5: Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (LAB - Life peer) I understand that Amnesty International has called on the UN Security Council and the EU to impose asset - Speech Link