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Lords Chamber
Policing and Crime Bill
Committee: 5th sitting (Hansard): House of Lords - Wed 16 Nov 2016
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) friend’s block.The House might not be aware of it, but my noble friend has arrived back today from Nigeria - Speech Link
2: Baroness Williams of Trafford (CON - Life peer) My Lords, Amendment 220 would create a new offence of abduction of a vulnerable child aged 16 or 17. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Chibok Schoolgirls - Thu 08 Sep 2016
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Helen Grant (CON - Maidstone and The Weald) Shortly after the abduction, 57 of the girls escaped. - Speech Link
2: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) Nigeria has a large and porous border. - Speech Link
3: Tobias Ellwood (CON - Bournemouth East) White House and elsewhere—in reminding people that it has now been a couple of years since the horrible abduction - Speech Link
4: Tobias Ellwood (CON - Bournemouth East) Nigeria is a powerful country in Africa. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Violence against Women and Girls (Sustainable Development Goals) - Wed 27 Apr 2016
Department for International Development

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) In Nigeria, it is within a husband’s legal rights to beat his wife for the purpose of correcting her, - Speech Link
2: Tristram Hunt (LAB - Stoke-on-Trent Central) students were kidnapped from the government secondary school in the town of Chibok in Borno state, Nigeria - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 14 Apr 2016
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Philippa Whitford (SNP - Central Ayrshire) It is now two years since the abduction of more than 200 young schoolgirls by Boko Haram in Nigeria, - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
BBC: Diversity - Thu 14 Apr 2016
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Helen Grant (CON - Maidstone and The Weald) It was about the 276 girls from Chibok in Nigeria who were abducted by Boko Haram. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Foreign National Offenders (Exclusion from the UK) Bill - Fri 11 Mar 2016
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Philip Hollobone (CON - Kettering) There are two important countries at the bottom of the top 10 list of shame: Somalia has 430 and Nigeria - Speech Link
2: Jeremy Lefroy (CON - Stafford) All the countries in the top 10 that I have not yet commented on—India, Pakistan, Nigeria and Somalia—have - Speech Link
3: Pauline Latham (CON - Mid Derbyshire) I was in Nigeria last week and met the families of the girls who have been abducted by Boko Haram. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
International Women’s Day 2016 - Tue 08 Mar 2016
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Helen Grant (CON - Maidstone and The Weald) Last week, when I was in Nigeria, I had the honour of meeting a very small team of dedicated and passionate - Speech Link
2: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) Is she not as saddened as me that this is a situation not just in Nigeria, but in many countries around - Speech Link
3: Helen Grant (CON - Maidstone and The Weald) determination.Now these brave, strong women need our support, as we approach the second anniversary of the girls’ abduction - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Universal Declaration on Human Rights: Article 18 - Thu 22 Oct 2015
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Selkirk of Douglas (CON - Life peer) In Nigeria last year, around 276 girls were kidnapped from their school in Chibok by Boko Haram, and - Speech Link
2: Baroness Cox (CB - Life peer) In northern Nigeria, attacks on those who do not adhere to Boko Haram’s ideology occur almost daily. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Freedom of Religion and Belief - Thu 16 Jul 2015
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) country where there are violations of Article 18—from Syria and Iraq, to Sudan, Pakistan, Eritrea, Nigeria - Speech Link
2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) book and one pen can change the world”.Malala’s challenge and the fate of the abducted schoolgirls in Nigeria - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Developing World: Women - Thu 11 Jun 2015
Department for International Development

Mentions:
1: Baroness Prashar (CB - Life peer) In countries such as Nigeria and those in the Middle East and north Africa, it has a number of projects - Speech Link
2: Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead (LAB - Life peer) Recently, women’s groups in Nigeria were able to reach a compromise with oil companies that benefited - Speech Link
3: Baroness Flather (CB - Life peer) My friend Ladi is from Nigeria, and her father died when she was five years old. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Verma (CON - Life peer) Recently, we have seen how abduction, enslavement, sexual abuse and forced marriage were central to the - Speech Link