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Lords Chamber
Artificial Intelligence in Weapon Systems Committee Report - Fri 19 Apr 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Lisvane (XB - Life peer) How, for example, can autonomous weapons comply with the rules of armed conflict, which exist for humanitarian - Speech Link
2: Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Con - Life peer) The professionalism that our Armed Forces show is the envy of the world. - Speech Link
3: Lord Houghton of Richmond (XB - Life peer) This growing element of international conflict undoubtedly demands our urgent attention. - Speech Link
4: Earl Attlee (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Suppose His Majesty’s Armed Forces are engaged in a high-intensity conflict and an officer is in control - Speech Link
5: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) that the increasing use of drones in particular, potentially autonomously, in conflicts such as Libya, Syria - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Humanitarian Situation in Gaza - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Rehman Chishti (Con - Gillingham and Rainham) Minister—to set up an international donors conference for Palestine, as we did in the case of the Friends of Syria - Speech Link
2: James Sunderland (Con - Bracknell) Gaza has become a conflict hellhole, and the delivery of more humanitarian aid from the international - Speech Link
3: Claire Hanna (SDLP - Belfast South) The escalation of recent days is deeply worrying, with two nuclear-armed countries exchanging ballistics - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Iran-Israel Update - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) additional RAF Typhoons to the region as part of our existing operations against Daesh in Iraq and Syria - Speech Link
2: Keir Starmer (Lab - Holborn and St Pancras) Once again, we all salute the professionalism and bravery of our armed forces. - Speech Link
3: Khalid Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham, Perry Barr) I deplore the attack by the IDF on the consulate in Syria, and I totally deplore the massive attack by - Speech Link
4: Theresa Villiers (Con - Chipping Barnet) I welcome the action taken by the Prime Minister and the armed services over the weekend. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Iran and Israel - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord True (Con - Life peer) It is why they have been policing the skies above Iraq and Syria for a decade. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) the Prime Minister’s calls for restraint.We also acknowledge the professionalism and bravery of our Armed - Speech Link
3: Lord Harris of Haringey (Lab - Life peer) Is he not aware of the widespread feeling of disappointment that there was in our armed services about - Speech Link
4: Lord True (Con - Life peer) Of course, this Government support all the armed services. - Speech Link
5: Lord True (Con - Life peer) My Lords, it was not actually an attack on the Iranian embassy in Syria. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Ian Blackford (SNP - Ross, Skye and Lochaber) What progress his Department has made on improving the readiness of the armed forces. - Speech Link
2: James Gray (Con - North Wiltshire) armed forces parliamentary scheme, both of which I chair. - Speech Link
3: James Heappey (Con - Wells) It is a vital mountain base for so much that the UK armed forces do. - Speech Link
4: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) In addition, right at the beginning of the conflict, I ensured that we did hydrographic research, to - Speech Link
5: James Heappey (Con - Wells) The Daesh core is cooped up in prisons in northern Syria, but Daesh affiliates are growing alarmingly - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Genocide (Prevention and Response) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 22 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Kennedy of Shaws (Lab - Life peer) have spent time with, and campaigned alongside, survivors of atrocity violence, from Yazidi women in Syria - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Northover (LD - Life peer) It recognises:“Increasingly climate security and conflict are interlinked. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Uddin (Non-affiliated - Life peer) stops.We debate economic equality and justice while women in Palestine, Sudan, Congo, Nigeria, Eritrea, Syria - Speech Link
3: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab - Life peer) Ludivia Galindez, a social leader and human rights defender, was shot dead by a group of unidentified armed - Speech Link
4: Baroness Barran (Con - Life peer) Girls are more likely to be out of school than boys, and this is exacerbated in conflict settings. - 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: Lord Boateng (Lab - Life peer) have been displaced by coups and armed insurgency in the Sahel. - Speech Link
3: 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
4: Baroness Altmann (Con - Life peer) Iran and its satellites in Syria, Yemen and Gaza are determined to spread their hate across the western - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ukraine: Military Equipment - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) He is absolutely right to say that air defence is a critical part of the conflict and we need to supply - Speech Link
2: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) capabilities we have seen in Ukraine, and they have arguably transformed the nature of warfare in this conflict - Speech Link
3: Peter Bottomley (Con - Worthing West) training started in 2014, which is the year after the House took, in my view, the wrong decision in the Syria - Speech Link
4: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) Friend the Minister for Armed Forces answered that in detail at oral questions. - Speech Link
5: James Cartlidge (Con - South Suffolk) civilians of all backgrounds, who would have but weeks of training before returning to a pretty attritional conflict - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Israel and Gaza - Tue 27 Feb 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) The Tal Al-Hawa Hospital set up by the Jordanian armed forces is located in Gaza City and has treated - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Newnham (LD - Life peer) all the penumbra of the situation in Israel and Gaza there is the spectre of Iran in Yemen, Iraq and Syria - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) No one wants this conflict to continue. - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) when organisations such as the PLO and the IRA made real progress was when they recognised that an armed - Speech Link