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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 19 Jul 2022
Nigeria: Security Situation

"The Foreign Secretary commendably called out last month’s atrocity in Nigeria, when over 40 people were killed simply for being in a Catholic church in Ondo state, celebrating Pentecost. But that was no isolated incident, because on the same day, 5 June, there were reports from Kajuru in south Kaduna …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 19 Jul 2022
Nigeria: Security Situation

"Indeed, it has to be addressed on the ground. It is heartrending that night after night, people are going to bed fearful of whether they will wake up.

The International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law noted in April 2022 that 4,650 Christians were killed in Nigeria …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 28 Jun 2022
Freedom of Religion or Belief: International Conference

"I beg to move,

That this House has considered the UK-hosted International Conference on the Freedom of Religion or Belief.

Colleagues, the world is changing. We cannot be complacent about peace and stability. We need only look to Ukraine to see that. Millions of people today are being denied their …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 28 Jun 2022
Freedom of Religion or Belief: International Conference

"I thank my hon. Friend for that important question. Work is indeed in hand, and I concur with his view that work on that manifesto commitment and on the recommendations of the Truro review must continue. It is far from complete.

At the ministerial conference on freedom of religion or …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 28 Jun 2022
Freedom of Religion or Belief: International Conference

"My hon. Friend makes an excellent point. One aim of the conference is to share best practice on how countries can prevent FORB violations and how they can work together to do so. I am firmly convinced that the recommendations of the Truro review set a standard that it is …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 28 Jun 2022
Freedom of Religion or Belief: International Conference

"I thank all right hon. and hon. Members for their powerful speeches and interventions, including the hon. Member for Strangford (Jim Shannon), my right hon. Friend the Member for Gainsborough (Sir Edward Leigh), the hon. Members for Upper Bann (Carla Lockhart) and for Argyll and Bute (Brendan O'Hara), my hon. …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 06 Jun 2022
Violence against Religious Groups: Nigeria

"(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs if she will make a statement on the killing of church worshippers in Ondo state, Nigeria yesterday, and on wider issues of violence against religious groups in Nigeria...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 06 Jun 2022
Violence against Religious Groups: Nigeria

"Thank you, Mr Speaker, for granting this urgent question, following the tragic news of the latest killings in Nigeria—a targeted attack, not on warring militias as part of armed conflict, nor even on farmers or villagers over land; no, this was a brutal attack on a place of worship, St …..."
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Written Question
Shanghai: British Nationals Abroad
Tuesday 17th May 2022

Asked by: Fiona Bruce (Conservative - Congleton)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if she will take steps to assist Congleton constituents who are confined in a locked-down apartment compound in Shanghai due to covid-19 restrictions and who want to return to the UK.

Answered by Amanda Milling

British nationals who require assistance in Shanghai should contact the British Consulate for assistance. For British nationals wanting to leave Shanghai there are commercial routes available and the British Consulate can arrange a letter of support for them to travel to the airport if this is required by their local community leader. Further information for British nationals living in China can be found at https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/china.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 26 Apr 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"11. What steps she is taking to ensure that freedom of religion or belief remains a key strategic priority for her Department. ..."
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