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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 12 Dec 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Catherine West (Lab - Hornsey and Wood Green) Warm relations are vital, but for far too long, those accused of brutal crimes in the past, including - Speech Link
2: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) We are involved in intensive diplomatic efforts to secure the release of the hostages. - Speech Link
3: David Duguid (Con - Banff and Buchan) recent joint statement from Armenia and Azerbaijan as a historic milestone towards the normalisation of relations - Speech Link
4: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) encouraged by the joint statement from Azerbaijan and Armenia confirming their intention to normalise relations - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (XB - Life peer) I hope the Prime Minister has rebuilt really close relations with the White House, because relations - Speech Link
2: Lord Mountevans (XB - Excepted Hereditary) We can be sure Iran did. - Speech Link
3: Lord Swire (Con - Life peer) Incidentally, Lavrov then travelled to Iran to hold talks with President Raisi in Tehran, and Iran has - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) is important that we directly ensure that we not only make diplomatic engagements but use all tools at - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Violence Reduction, Policing and Criminal Justice - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Yvette Cooper (Lab - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford) which is a necessary step to an enduring cessation of fighting as soon as possible and a credible, diplomatic - Speech Link
2: Michael Ellis (Con - Northampton North) Those factors have an adverse effect on law and order as well as on diplomatic moves internationally. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 08 Nov 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Earl of Kinnoull (XB - Excepted Hereditary) UK Government and the Governments of Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales is the intergovernmental relations - Speech Link
2: Lord Houchen of High Leven (Con - Life peer) £20 million a year was poured down the drain due to legal complexities with Thai banks, charges and diplomatic - Speech Link
3: Baroness Henig (Lab - Life peer) Given the current tensions on our streets and the persistent warnings of terrorist activity, from Iran - Speech Link
4: Lord Norton of Louth (Con - Life peer) a duty to uphold the integrity of the constitution, including the operation of inter- governmental relations - Speech Link
5: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) Minister for the Union, and the Secretary of State for DLUHC is the Minister for Intergovernmental Relations - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Tue 07 Nov 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Stephen Flynn (SNP - Aberdeen South) As I have said previously, I wish the Prime Minister well in that diplomatic pursuit.The conflict in - Speech Link
2: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) Relations with the European Union were regarded as more important than relations within the United Kingdom - Speech Link
3: Jacob Rees-Mogg (Con - North East Somerset) I thought that we could be very proud of the integration that we have in this country and the good relations - Speech Link
4: Vicky Ford (Con - Chelmsford) dreadful situation that the women of Afghanistan still face; just a few days ago, a young woman in Iran - Speech Link
5: Anna McMorrin (Lab - Cardiff North) I know that Cardiff North stands with those seeking that peaceful, diplomatic solution. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
Report stage - Wed 25 Oct 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: None relations with the countries identified by the FCDO as human rights priority countries. - Speech Link
2: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) It is the same with Iran. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 24 Oct 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: James Cleverly (Con - Braintree) this issue with the Palestinian Authority and highlighted our belief that it is not conducive to good relations - Speech Link
2: Greg Smith (Con - Buckingham) Hamas’s leaders have even publicly lavished praise on Iran and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps - Speech Link
3: Layla Moran (LD - Oxford West and Abingdon) They raised the fact that Iran is very much behind this, so why have we yet to proscribe the IRGC? - Speech Link
4: James Cleverly (Con - Braintree) relations with Iran. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Israel/Gaza - Tue 24 Oct 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) I assure noble Lords—many have asked—that diplomatic efforts are under way to free all the hostages; - Speech Link
2: Lord Gold (Con - Life peer) This takes me back to Iran. - Speech Link
3: Lord Grabiner (XB - Life peer) Iran is the Hamas puppet master. - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) The malign influence of Iran is very clear. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Israel and Gaza - Mon 23 Oct 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) legitimate aspirations for Palestinian statehood.Mr Speaker, Hamas care more about their paymasters in Iran - Speech Link
2: Keir Starmer (Lab - Holborn and St Pancras) For too long, we have allowed welcome progress in improving relations between Israel and her neighbours - Speech Link
3: Julian Lewis (Con - New Forest East) were sufficiently aware of the benefit that Russia hopes to derive from all this and the need to deter Iran - Speech Link
4: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) organisations and whether they are being considered for proscription, but he can rest assured that we discus Iran - Speech Link
5: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) The biggest risk on escalation comes from Iran and its destabilising behaviour. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Long-Term Strategic Challenges Posed by China - Thu 19 Oct 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Earl Howe (Con - Excepted Hereditary) We have no diplomatic relations with Taiwan but a strong unofficial relationship, based on deep and growing - Speech Link
2: Lord Alderdice (LD - Life peer) We wrote:“If Israel and the Arab parties do not find a comprehensive solution soon, Iran can be expected - Speech Link
3: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) Both Xi and Putin are aligned with Khamenei in Iran, whose theocratic regime has been bankrolling and - Speech Link
4: Lord Coaker (Lab - Life peer) That is not to take away diplomatic relations, but we deserve to know what was actually said and what - Speech Link