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25 Feb 2025, 5:34 p.m. - House of Lords "services. For all of those reasons, that is why we think that this is important. I agree with the noble Lord, Lord Ahmed. I do not think we " Baroness Barker (Liberal Democrat) - View Video - View Transcript
25 Feb 2025, 8:21 p.m. - House of Lords "that was raised by Lord Ahmed and that we discuss it with our European " Lord McConnell of Glenscorrodale (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
25 Feb 2025, 9:21 p.m. - House of Lords "to the amendment in the other house if they feel they need to do so. We had earlier from Lord Ahmed that the " Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Conservative) - View Video - View Transcript
20 Mar 2025, 2:02 p.m. - House of Lords "I am certain they will build on the work of Lord Ahmed of Wimbledon and previous envoys and ensure that we as a country remain a leading force " Lord Rook (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript
17 Mar 2025, 3:04 p.m. - House of Lords "Lord Ahmed. I want to thank the Minister for his attendance at the General assembly with all of us. " Baroness Kennedy of The Shaws (Labour) - View Video - View Transcript

Parliamentary Debates
Public Office (Child Sexual Abuse) 2 speeches (1,412 words) 1st reading Tuesday 18th April 2023 - Commons Chamber Mentions: 1: Alexander Stafford (CON - Rother Valley) The House will know about Lord Ahmed, also an ex-Rotherham Labour councillor, who was ennobled by the - Link to Speech
Conviction of Yasin Malik 0 speeches (None words) Monday 5th September 2022 - Petitions Mentions: 1: None Minister of State for South and Central Asia, North Africa, United Nations and the Commonwealth (Lord Ahmed - Link to Speech

Select Committee Documents
Wednesday 17th April 2024 Correspondence - Correspondence to Lord Ahmed Minister of State (Middle East, N Africa, S Asia, UN and Commonwealth) Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, relating to the rights of older people, dated 17 April 2024 Women and Equalities Committee Found: Correspondence to Lord Ahmed Minister of State (Middle East, N Africa, S Asia, UN and Commonwealth) Foreign
Monday 18th December 2023 Written Evidence - Center for the Study of Islam & Democracy MENA0040 - The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa - Foreign Affairs Committee Found: On 4 May 2023, Lord Ahmed tweeted about his productive meeting with the Tunisian Foreign Minister
Monday 18th December 2023 Written Evidence - Redress MENA0023 - The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa - Foreign Affairs Committee Found: market” by the Defence and Security Exports unit of Britain’s trade ministry.35 In April 2023, Lord Ahmed
Wednesday 29th November 2023 Written Evidence - Montserrat Legislative Assembly SOT0086 - The Status of the UK’s Overseas Territories in the 21st Century The Status of the UK’s Overseas Territories in the 21 Century - Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee Found: It took several months, and the help of Lord Ahmed of Wimbledon, to persuade DfID to revert
Tuesday 28th March 2023 Oral Evidence - Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, and Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Work of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office - Foreign Affairs Committee Found: Lord Ahmed was in Israel and the occupied territories in January, and I know the Foreign Secretary
Thursday 23rd February 2023 Minutes and decisions - 18 January 2023 - 4th meeting - Minutes Conduct Committee Found: updated the C ommittee on the European Court of Human Rights cases that had been initiated by Lord Ahmed
Tuesday 13th December 2022 Oral Evidence - Survivors Speak OUT Network, Freedom from Torture, and Lejla Damon Foreign Affairs Committee Found: Lord Ahmed said that he wanted the conference to have a survivor-centred approach.
Friday 18th December 2020 Minutes and decisions - 30 November - 18th Meeting - Minutes House of Lords Commission Committee Found: explained that following the agreement of the report on Thursday 19 November a letter was sent to Lord Ahmed
Friday 18th December 2020 Minutes and decisions - 30 November 2020 - 18th Meeting - Decisions House of Lords Commission Committee Found: explained that following the agreement of the report on Thu rsday 19 November a letter was sent to Lord Ahmed
Wednesday 9th December 2020 Correspondence - Letter dated 8 December 2020 from Lord Ricketts, Chair of EU Security and Justice Sub-Committee to the Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP, Foreign Secretary, about future cooperation with the EU on sanctions policy EU Security and Justice Sub-Committee Found: Committee looks forward to discussing these matters further at its meeting in January 2021 with Lord Ahmed

Written Answers
Nagorno Karabakh: Armed Conflict Asked by: Andrew Rosindell (Conservative - Romford) Monday 23rd October 2023 Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to help de-escalate recent violence in Artsakh or Nagorno-Karabakh. Answered by Leo Docherty The UK Government was clear in publicly calling for an end to the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh in September 2023, and has called on all parties to avoid any future escalatory actions. Ministers have raised the importance of de-escalation directly with Azerbaijani counterparts. Lord Ahmed met Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Bayramov on the 23 September in New York, I [Minister Docherty] called Bayramov on 28 September and the Foreign Secretary spoke with Bayramov on 17 October. Ministers have also engaged with Armenia on issues relating to the conflict. I [Minister Docherty] spoke to Armenian Foreign Minister Mirzoyan on the 28 September, and the Foreign Secretary called Mirzoyan on 10 October.

Written Answers

Nagorno Karabakh: Armed Conflict
Asked by: Andrew Rosindell (Conservative - Romford)
Monday 23rd October 2023

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to help de-escalate recent violence in Artsakh or Nagorno-Karabakh.

Answered by Leo Docherty

The UK Government was clear in publicly calling for an end to the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh in September 2023, and has called on all parties to avoid any future escalatory actions. Ministers have raised the importance of de-escalation directly with Azerbaijani counterparts. Lord Ahmed met Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Bayramov on the 23 September in New York, I [Minister Docherty] called Bayramov on 28 September and the Foreign Secretary spoke with Bayramov on 17 October. Ministers have also engaged with Armenia on issues relating to the conflict. I [Minister Docherty] spoke to Armenian Foreign Minister Mirzoyan on the 28 September, and the Foreign Secretary called Mirzoyan on 10 October.

Parliamentary Research
Use of blasphemy laws and allegations in Commonwealth countries - CDP-2022-0160 Sep. 06 2022 Found: That is as true in Pakistan as it is in othe r areas, and it is an issue that my noble Friend Lord Ahmed

Tweets
Nickie Aiken (Conservative - Cities of London and Westminster) - @twocitiesnickie 13 Oct 2022, 5:36 p.m. An honour to meet Martin Griffiths @UNReliefChief at @FCDOGovUK briefing hosted by Lord Ahmed on need to secure resilient humanitarian relief in the most difficult geo-political areas of the world. Joined by cross Party MPs including my @Conservatives colleague Flick Drummond https://t.co/b9Ve6CkjfB Link to Original Tweet

Tweets

Nickie Aiken (Conservative - Cities of London and Westminster) - @twocitiesnickie
13 Oct 2022, 5:36 p.m.

An honour to meet Martin Griffiths @UNReliefChief at @FCDOGovUK briefing hosted by Lord Ahmed on need to secure resilient humanitarian relief in the most difficult geo-political areas of the world. Joined by cross Party MPs including my @Conservatives colleague Flick Drummond https://t.co/b9Ve6CkjfB

Link to Original Tweet

Department Publications - Guidance
Tuesday 30th April 2024 Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Source Page: Planning Act 2008: Content of a Development Consent Order required for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects Document: statutory instrument (SI) (PDF) Found: SI 2015/20041), the signature reads ‘ Ahmad of Wimbledon’ to avoid any possible confusion with Lord Ahmed

Department Publications - Policy paper
Tuesday 16th January 2024 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Source Page: Wilton Park Public Body Review 2023 Document: Wilton Park Public Body Review 2023 (webpage) Found: Ministers David Rutley and Lord Ahmed made a written ministerial statement in Parliament.

Department Publications - Research
Monday 18th December 2023 HM Treasury Source Page: Review of the operation of the Counter-Terrorism (International Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 Document: Independent review of the operation of the Counter-Terrorism (International Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (PDF) Found: -UK Economic Partnership’ (June 2023). 69 Cf the observations of FCDO Minister Lord Ahmed in Hansard

Department Publications - Research

Monday 18th December 2023
HM Treasury

Source Page: Review of the operation of the Counter-Terrorism (International Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
Document: Independent review of the operation of the Counter-Terrorism (International Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (PDF)

Found: -UK Economic Partnership’ (June 2023). 69 Cf the observations of FCDO Minister Lord Ahmed in Hansard

Non-Departmental Publications - News and Communications
Jan. 26 2023 Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration Source Page: Role and remit review of ICIBI discontinued Document: Windrush Lessons Learned Review (PDF) News and Communications Found: Labour Lord Ahmed: " There are long-established historic and Commonwealth links between some of these