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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) Institute, and I have spent time with, and campaigned alongside, survivors of atrocity violence, from Yazidi - Speech Link
2: Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth (Con - Life peer) They never saw these people again. - Speech Link
3: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) Some 18 months ago, people on the ground warned that a new genocide was likely. - Speech Link
4: Lord Hussain (LD - Life peer) It has taken a lot of rights back from the local people. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenian Refugees - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Carol Monaghan (SNP - Glasgow North West) They described the chaos of people trying to locate their loved ones, and of people abandoning their - Speech Link
2: John Whittingdale (Con - Maldon) Not all of the people who set out made it to Armenia; some died on the way.I pay tribute to the people - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I do not know any of the people in the Public Gallery, by the way, but I am sure that some of those people - Speech Link
4: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) One in 30 people in the country is a refugee. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) year ago that I flew into Irbil and visited Duhok, Shekhan, the holy site of Lalish and several of the Yazidi - Speech Link
2: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) boys, abducted male children to fight as child soldiers, and kidnapped and sold into sexual slavery Yazidi - Speech Link
3: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) Following that recognition, we continue to advocate for the full implementation of the Yazidi survivors - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Melton) Yet we see people, often well-meaning people—it is concerning that even people in this House have made - Speech Link
2: James Gray (Con - North Wiltshire) Particularly after the first strike, a great many people, including a number of people in this House—perhaps - Speech Link
3: Liam Fox (Con - North Somerset) improvement: both economically, in terms of business and trade between the countries involved, and in people-to-people - Speech Link
4: Bob Seely (Con - Isle of Wight) We saw that with ISIS, which is a non-state actor, and arguably nobody’s proxy, in the use of Yazidi - Speech Link
5: Kenny MacAskill (Alba - East Lothian) People—not simply the Houthis, but people in the Arab world, the Muslim world and in our own country—will - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Tackling Islamophobia - Thu 07 Dec 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Paul Bristow (Con - Peterborough) These are ordinary people, and I often find that if I ask ordinary people in my constituency for their - Speech Link
2: Apsana Begum (Lab - Poplar and Limehouse)People like you should be expelled from parliament. - Speech Link
3: Matthew Offord (Con - Hendon) In Iraq, Daesh committed atrocities against Yazidi men and women and used extremist ideology to justify - Speech Link
4: Liz Twist (Lab - Blaydon) When people ask, “Well, what’s Labour doing about it?” - 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) The result was that 19,000 people were arrested and 551 people were killed.Oddly, of course, while the - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) They are the gentlest people, so kind and so nice. - Speech Link
3: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) slaughter of the Tutsi in Rwanda, the massacres in Srebrenica or the atrocities committed against the Yazidi - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Ukrainian Holodomor - Thu 23 Nov 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Risby (Con - Life peer) officially recognised only five instances where genocide has occurred: acts of genocide against the Yazidi - Speech Link
2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) In 1933, 2,000 people were executed. - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) It is a proud nation, with people rich in their outlook. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Ukraine - Thu 21 Sep 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Baroness Harris of Richmond (LDEM - Life peer) All over the world, where there is conflict, disabled people, women and children, LGBTI people and ethnic - Speech Link
2: Lord Harrington of Watford (CON - Life peer) There were vast numbers of people. - Speech Link
3: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) by British courts—as has happened in Germany and was underlined by Amal Clooney’s recent success on Yazidi - Speech Link
4: Lord Cormack (CON - Life peer) She interviewed local people, and what came over was how concerned and indeed fearful so many people - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Illegal Migration Bill
Report stage - Wed 05 Jul 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) accessing refugee or asylum status in the UK.If our present mechanisms are working as intended, why have Yazidi - Speech Link
2: Baroness Kennedy of Shaws (LAB - Life peer) ; we have seen returns of people to Iran. - Speech Link
3: Lord Hodgson of Astley Abbotts (CON - Life peer) Will the people smugglers not reappear immediately? - Speech Link
4: Lord Paddick (LDEM - Life peer) People smuggling, people trafficking and so forth are clearly organised and serious crime, but that then - Speech Link
5: Lord German (LDEM - Life peer) All that they will be doing is detaining people. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 08 Jun 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) of people locking-on. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) The kidnapping, murder and abuse of Yazidi women and girls carried out by ISIS or Daesh was a genocide - Speech Link