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Westminster Hall
Prevention of Sexual Violence in Conflict - Tue 14 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Sharon Hodgson (Lab - Washington and Sunderland West) The deliberate use of mass sexual violence in armed conflicts in the former Yugoslavia, Rwanda and the - Speech Link
2: Sharon Hodgson (Lab - Washington and Sunderland West) forces and armed groups, yet how many of us here today knew that? - Speech Link
3: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) Since the start of the brutal armed conflict between the Sudan armed forces and the paramilitary Rapid - Speech Link
4: Lyn Brown (Lab - West Ham) large-scale and often ethnically targeted sexual violence that was evidenced in Ethiopia during the Tigray - 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) happened as a result of our pulling away from our international obligations.It is commonly said that armed - Speech Link
2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) Close to two years after the beginning of the war in Tigray, the Government finally commissioned a JACS - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) , to diminish the Houthis’ ability to disrupt maritime navigation, and we acknowledge and thank our Armed - Speech Link
2: Lord Boateng (Lab - Life peer) Armed conflicts have worsened human suffering and forced millions to flee: roughly 2.7 million people - Speech Link
3: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) Where were the blue helmets as 600,000 were killed in Tigray while the world looked away? - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Universal Declaration of Human Rights and UN Convention on Genocide - Thu 07 Dec 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Tony Lloyd (Lab - Rochdale) attacks in northern Kosovo, including the so-called Banjska attack in October this year, were planned by armed - Speech Link
2: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) ill-prepared to respond to some of the greatest foreign policy crises of our time: Sudan, Ukraine, Tigray - Speech Link
3: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) After all that we have seen in Ukraine, Gaza, Tigray, Darfur and Xinjiang, is that really still the UK - Speech Link
4: Lyn Brown (Lab - West Ham) then need to be proactive by using that greater understanding of those driving the violence to press armed - 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) As Antony Blinken said at the very start of the conflict,“how Israel does this matters. - Speech Link
2: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) It will not end the 70-year-old conflict, but it gives us a place to begin. - Speech Link
3: Michael Ellis (Con - Northampton North) over which the UK has no control, and a ceasefire that neither side in the conflict wants. - Speech Link
4: Zarah Sultana (Lab - Coventry South) west bank, where Hamas are not in power, around 200 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces or armed - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Hunger: East Africa and the Horn of Africa - Tue 25 Apr 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Sarah Champion (LAB - Rotherham) insecurity has worsened due to covid-19, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, inflation, extreme weather and armed - Speech Link
2: Hilary Benn (LAB - Leeds Central) Even during the Syria conflict, Lebanon’s population increased by 25%. - Speech Link
3: Lyn Brown (LAB - West Ham) In Tigray, although humanitarian access has significantly improved, it remains limited in more outlying - Speech Link
4: Leo Docherty (CON - Aldershot) The war in Tigray, the threat of al-Shabaab in Somalia and the deadly ongoing violence in South Sudan - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Sudan - Mon 17 Apr 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (CON - Sutton Coldfield) The violence broke out between the Sudanese armed forces, the SAF, and the Rapid Support Forces, the - Speech Link
2: James Duddridge (CON - Rochford and Southend East) They could easily be closed off and be a problem, in addition to the problems in Tigray, Ethiopia and - Speech Link
3: Andrew Mitchell (CON - Sutton Coldfield) What he says about drought and conflict is right. - Speech Link
4: Andrew Mitchell (CON - Sutton Coldfield) the conflict stopping. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Overseas Aid: Child Health and Education - Wed 22 Feb 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Gareth Thomas (LAB - Harrow West) The protracted nature of the conflict, the significant threat of exposure to violence and the many other - Speech Link
2: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) in Ukraine, in Palestine, in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, in Tigray, in Afghanistan, in Myanmar - Speech Link
3: Steven Bonnar (SNP - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill) He makes an excellent point.The cuts to conflict resolution projects come at a time when the world has - Speech Link
4: Lyn Brown (LAB - West Ham) African countries experience climate disaster, poverty, child malnutrition and conflict, but they were - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
International Human Rights Day - Thu 08 Dec 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Bryant (LAB - Rhondda) There are six armed conflicts still ongoing in Colombia.I want to refer to a few individuals I think - Speech Link
2: Jeremy Corbyn (IND - Islington North) She is one of many journalists who have been injured or shot not only in the conflict in Palestine but - Speech Link
3: Diana Johnson (LAB - Kingston upon Hull North) has recently brokered a cessation of hostilities agreement between the Ethiopian Government and the Tigray - Speech Link
4: Jeremy Corbyn (IND - Islington North) A recent Westminster Hall debate focused on Ethiopia, particularly the situation in Tigray. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Women, Peace and Security Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Fri 28 Oct 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hussain (LDEM - Life peer) One that I draw noble Lords’ attention to is India, where in Kashmir for the last 30 years the Armed - Speech Link
2: Lord Collins of Highbury (LAB - Life peer) in the Tigray region. - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) We see that everywhere.The noble Lord, Lord Collins, mentioned the situation in Ethiopia and Tigray, - Speech Link