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

Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) He has also visited Qatar and Turkey. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) They cannot return any more than Jews can return to their former homes in Syria, Iraq and elsewhere. - Speech Link
3: Lord Farmer (Con - Life peer) In Iraq, the number of Christians is now 10% of what it was 20 years ago.Christian persecution is now - Speech Link
4: Lord Alderdice (LD - Life peer) Majesty’s Government taking seriously, as I believe they should, the offer from President Erdoğan of Turkey - 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) represent Her Majesty’s Government at a time of considerable concern in South Africa and globally about Iraq—but - Speech Link
2: Lord Hendy (Lab - Life peer) lists Bangladesh, Belarus, Ecuador, Egypt, Eswatini, Guatemala, Myanmar, Tunisia, the Philippines and Turkey - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Kurdistan Region of Iraq - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Jack Lopresti (Con - Filton and Bradley Stoke) Its vital oil pipeline to Turkey remains closed after nearly a year, with the loss of billions. - Speech Link
2: Wayne David (Lab - Caerphilly) Oil exports from Iraqi Kurdistan to Turkey have been paused since late March 2023, and arbitration on - Speech Link
3: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) Member for Caerphilly (Wayne David) raised—and in particular exports through the Iraq-Turkey pipeline - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Iran: Freedom and Democracy - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Wayne David (Lab - Caerphilly) In Iraq—including in Kurdistan—and in Syria, Iranian sponsored militants have attacked US forces. - Speech Link
2: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) We continue our diplomatic efforts, talking to countries in the region such as Oman and Turkey—the hon - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
2nd reading - Mon 29 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Baker of Dorking (Con - Life peer) Albania will not take refugees from Syria, Iraq, Turkey, Egypt, or any of the sub-Saharan African countries.What - Speech Link
2: Lord Kirkhope of Harrogate (Con - Life peer) enhanced co-operation between our countries, and further agreements were secured—correctly—with Bulgaria, Turkey - Speech Link
3: Lord Hacking (Lab - Excepted Hereditary) assumption is that they took the land route, and that they would have had to go through Pakistan, Iran, Iraq - Speech Link
4: Lord Wolfson of Tredegar (Con - Life peer) that, by failing to comply with an interim measure ordered under Rule 39 to prevent a deportation, Turkey - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Ukraine - Fri 26 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Stirrup (XB - Life peer) With that in mind, it is worth remembering that the Iran-Iraq war—a brutal conflict that ended in stalemate—lasted - Speech Link
2: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) neighbours, particularly Uzbekistan, Georgia and Armenia, and that bilateral arrangements had been made with Turkey - Speech Link
3: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Your Lordships may like to know that the Foreign Secretary is in Turkey today, and hopefully that situation - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Situation in the Red Sea - Wed 24 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Bob Seely (Con - Isle of Wight) According to the House of Commons Library, there are 12 Iranian proxy forces in Bahrain, Iraq, Lebanon - Speech Link
2: John Healey (Lab - Wentworth and Dearne) It is not just about the risks of Iranian-backed proxies in Iraq: the Iranian interests in Iraq, and - Speech Link
3: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Melton) Friend the Member for Isle of Wight (Bob Seely) rightly raised his concerns about Iraq. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Asylum: UK-Rwanda Agreement - Mon 22 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Howell of Guildford (Con - Life peer) Indeed, there between 5 million and 6 million migrants already in Turkey—that is just a start.We have - Speech Link
2: Lord Balfe (Con - Life peer) European entity.I noticed today that Prime Minister Meloni of Italy has gone to see President Erdoğan in Turkey - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee of the whole House Day 1 - Tue 16 Jan 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) can sit down; he has made his point.Fellow human beings, from Afghanistan, Syria, Yemen, Libya, Iran, Iraq - Speech Link
2: Robert Jenrick (Con - Newark) every Interior Minister and Immigration Minister not just in Europe, but in Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco and Turkey - Speech Link
3: Robert Jenrick (Con - Newark) that stretch across Europe and beyond, which import boats for next to nothing from China, Bulgaria and Turkey - Speech Link
4: Edward Leigh (Con - Gainsborough) If they have come from a hell-hole like Syria, Iraq or Afghanistan, why would they not want to take that - Speech Link
5: None If someone comes from Iraq, they can say that they are an activist Christian, whether or not they are - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Defending the UK and Allies - Mon 15 Jan 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Stephen Flynn (SNP - Aberdeen South) Will he come to the Dispatch Box and, unlike his predecessors in relation to middle east conflicts in Iraq - Speech Link
2: Alec Shelbrooke (Con - Elmet and Rothwell) At the moment, we are seeing Russia trying to stop the movement of grain through Turkey, and the potential - Speech Link
3: Nadia Whittome (Lab - Nottingham East) Military action in places such as Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya, in which the UK has played a part, has - Speech Link
4: Allan Dorans (SNP - Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock) We have seen from earlier events in Iraq, Libya and elsewhere that military intervention by the United - Speech Link
5: Jonathan Edwards (Ind - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Jordan and Egypt—countries we would not describe as anti-western in any way—have - Speech Link