Westminster Hall
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene: Sustainable Development - Tue 17 Oct 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Matthew Offord (Con - Hendon) The practice of many religions involves using water—I am thinking, for example, of not only Hindus but - Speech Link
2: Fleur Anderson (Lab - Putney) and seen that WASH is fundamental to tackling poverty and achieving equality—to achieving what the British - Speech Link

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Westminster Hall
Freedom of Religion and Belief - Tue 19 Sep 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Preet Kaur Gill (LAB - Birmingham, Edgbaston) As the Prime Minister absconds from the role of international statesman that British Prime Ministers - Speech Link
2: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) communities and acts of violence towards mosques and Muslims in my local area.We also see violence against Hindus - Speech Link
3: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (CON - Berwick-upon-Tweed) convening country-focused roundtables on this topic, bringing together academic experts, civil society and British - Speech Link

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Parliamentary Research
The UK and Global Freedom of Religion or Belief - CBP-9849
Sep. 14 2023

Found: Hindus Almost all Hindus reside in the Asia -Pacific region (99%, 1 .0 billion) and a majority live

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Parliamentary Research
General debate on freedom of religion or belief - CDP-2023-0182
Sep. 08 2023

Found: Other religious minorities in the country include Sikhs, Christians, and Hindus, though their numbers

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Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Jul. 13 2023

Source Page: Human Rights and Democracy Report 2022
Document: Human Rights and Democracy: the 2022 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office report (PDF)

Found: In Pakistan , religious minorities including Shia Muslims, Christians and Hindus suffered discrimination

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Westminster Hall
Afghan Women and Girls - Tue 06 Jun 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Munira Wilson (LDEM - Twickenham) They have British passports and four of them are girls, so they cannot go to school. - Speech Link
2: Wendy Chamberlain (LDEM - North East Fife) What does it say that we cannot support British children to leave Afghanistan and what does that mean - Speech Link
3: Afzal Khan (LAB - Manchester, Gorton) My constituent, who was a former office manager for the British Council in Afghanistan, is eligible for - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) In particular, I would like to hear about the impact on Christians, Hindus, Sikhs and other small groups.My - Speech Link

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Parliamentary Research
General debate on tackling Islamophobia - CDP-2023-0113
May. 18 2023

Found: Islamophobia can increase in the wake of terrorist attacks”. 9 Second, compared with 20 years ago, “British

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Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
Home Office

Apr. 18 2023

Source Page: Data sharing with the financial sector
Document: Equality impact assessment: Data sharing with the financial sector (PDF)

Found: Based on the nationalities represented in the ‘snapshot ,’ it may be assumed that Muslims, Hindus

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Westminster Hall
Christianity in Society - Thu 30 Mar 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Nick Fletcher (CON - Don Valley) first, for constitutional and cultural reasons; and secondly, from a faith point of view.Throughout British - Speech Link
2: Edward Leigh (CON - Gainsborough) a minority in this country, people of faith are still in a very big majority—that includes Muslims, Hindus - Speech Link
3: Matt Rodda (LAB - Reading East) of churches in my community, and it is timely to reflect on the wider values of faith communities in British - Speech Link
4: Sarah Owen (LAB - Luton North) Last night, I joined the other members of the all-party parliamentary group on British Muslims as they - Speech Link

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