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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) If he will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a visa scheme for Palestinian refugees - Speech Link
2: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) for the United Kingdom to offer humanitarian visas to people caught up in the conflicts in Ukraine, Syria - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
People Granted Asylum: Government Support - Tue 26 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Refugees go through monumental struggles to reach that point, but it is only one part of their journey - Speech Link
2: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) Will there be consideration of face-to-face support for refugees as they navigate that period? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
International Women’s Day - Fri 08 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Uddin (Non-affiliated - Life peer) stops.We debate economic equality and justice while women in Palestine, Sudan, Congo, Nigeria, Eritrea, Syria - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Southwark (Bshp - Bishops) The drop to 0.5% is exacerbated by the fact that domestic spending on refugees is allowed out of the - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) We could talk about Myanmar, Sudan, Yemen, Venezuela, the DRC, Syria and Ethiopia —the list goes on. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) and bring peace is to treat Palestinians like all the other refugees in the world. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Shamima Begum - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Dubs (Lab - Life peer) confirm that it is very likely that, at the age of 15, she was trafficked away from this country to Syria - Speech Link
2: Lord Robathan (Con - Life peer) My Lords, Shamima Begum went to Syria as a child, but for several years as an adult she lived under the - Speech Link
3: Lord Paddick (Non-affiliated - Life peer) My Lords, is the Rwanda scheme, which plans to export legitimate refugees, a natural extension of this - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ceasefire in Gaza - Wed 21 Feb 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Rehman Chishti (Con - Gillingham and Rainham) this, but the UK can have an international donors’ conference for Palestine—we did this for friends of Syria - Speech Link
2: Ian Paisley (DUP - North Antrim) Today, Israel faces attacks on eight fronts: Gaza, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, the west bank, Yemen and Iran - Speech Link
3: Miriam Cates (Con - Penistone and Stocksbridge) Why are they not calling on Egypt to assist refugees, as the Polish did upon the invasion of Ukraine? - Speech Link
4: Liz Saville Roberts (PC - Dwyfor Meirionnydd) My constituent has seen the support provided by the UK Government to Ukrainian refugees for two years - Speech Link
5: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) living in Jordan, Syria, Libya and so many other places around the world.The United Nations Relief and - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Palestinian State: UK Recognition - Tue 13 Feb 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Archbishop of Canterbury (Bshp - Bishops) are the practicalities for Jordan in preparing for or aiding a two-state solution, where the flow of refugees - Speech Link
2: Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton (Con - Life peer) First, in terms of the incredible work Jordan does in looking after refugees, we have given a huge amount - Speech Link
3: Lord Austin of Dudley (Non-affiliated - Life peer) My Lords, there are 200 land-based conflicts in the world, half a million dead in Syria, the world’s - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee stage - Mon 12 Feb 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Helic (Con - Life peer) the proportion of refugees in 1992. - Speech Link
2: Lord Falconer of Thoroton (Lab - Life peer) am then sent to Rwanda, where I may get tortured or killed, then I have a ground, but if I am from Syria - Speech Link
3: Lord Scriven (LD - Life peer) Particularly, how will refugees’ claims be assessed in Rwanda? - Speech Link
4: None He reminded us of our duty of care to refugees. - Speech Link
5: None The largest number of asylum seekers who come crossing in small boats come from Afghanistan and Syria - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Deportation of Foreign National Offenders - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Rachel Maclean (Con - Redditch) My constituents have opened their hearts and their homes and shown love to strangers from Syria, Ukraine - Speech Link
2: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.”The Bible may not talk about asylum seekers and refugees - 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) population soared by a third to accommodate 2 million displaced people from Mosul as well as Syrian refugees - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) religious cohesion for more than 2 million members of religious minorities displaced from Iraq and Syria - Speech Link
3: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) Those attacks killed 20 people, including civilian women, refugees and children.The long-running conflict - Speech Link
4: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) Iran-aligned militia groups have targeted coalition forces across Iraq and Syria more than 160 times - Speech Link