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Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Dec. 09 2022

Source Page: Human Rights and Democracy Report 2021
Document: Human rights and democracy: the 2021 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office report (PDF)

Found: Same-sex marriage is legal in the British Indian Ocean Territory, British Antarctic Territory, South

Westminster Hall
Persecution of Christians - Thu 17 Nov 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Fabian Hamilton (LAB - Leeds North East) where we have an extremely diverse community, made up of Christians, Jews, Buddhists, Muslims, Sikhs, Hindus - Speech Link
2: Andrew Mitchell (CON - Sutton Coldfield) Officials from the British consulate general in Hong Kong attend local court hearings related to a number - Speech Link

Grand Committee
Human Rights: India - Thu 17 Nov 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Verma (CON - Life peer) We are keen to be part of that growth and investment story and I encourage British companies to work - Speech Link
2: Lord Ranger (CON - Life peer) The noble Lord, Lord Hussain, knows that Hindus were the first settlers in Kashmir. - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) We need to ensure that we raise the rights of British citizens who are held. - Speech Link

Scottish Government Publication (Research and analysis)
Population Health Directorate

Nov. 15 2022

Source Page: Minority ethnic groups - understanding diet, weight and type 2 diabetes: scoping review
Document: Understanding diet, weight and type 2 diabetes in minority ethnic groups in Scotland, their access and experiences of services to support weight management and type 2 diabetes, and recommendations for change (PDF)

Found: From the analysis carried out in the SHeS Topic Report, we know that: • White British respondents

Commons Chamber
Sri Lanka - Wed 09 Nov 2022
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Theresa Villiers (CON - Chipping Barnet) The film was created by members of the British Tamil community and screened here in Parliament at an - Speech Link
2: Sarah Olney (LDEM - Richmond Park) According to the British Tamils Forum, there is now one soldier for every six civilians in the region - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Christians, Muslims, Hindus and other religious minorities suffer abusive Government regulations that - Speech Link
4: Catherine West (LAB - Hornsey and Wood Green) Have the British Government proposed conditionality on the International Monetary Fund funding, so that - Speech Link

Select Committee
Third Special Report - UK aid to Pakistan: Government Response to the Sixth Report of the Committee, Session 2021–22

Special Report Nov. 04 2022

Inquiry: UK aid to Pakistan
Inquiry Status: Open
Committee: International Development Committee (Department: Department for International Development)

Found: (Paragraph 12) Response: ˜e British High Commission in Islamabad works with other donors locally to seek

Westminster Hall
Religious Education in Modern Britain - Tue 01 Nov 2022
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) RE is vital to being not only a good global citizen but a good British citizen, which is what we should - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I am reminded of the Hindus in Pakistan and the Ahmadi Muslims in India as examples of people across - Speech Link
3: Nick Fletcher (CON - Don Valley) lives of countless people in this country and across the world.Of course, Jesus Christ was Jewish, not British - Speech Link

Select Committee
Hindu Forum of Britain
 FAM0079 - Family Migration

Written Evidence Oct. 28 2022

Inquiry: Family Migration
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Justice and Home Affairs Committee

Found: The Hindus feel significant guilt, emotional upset and being deprived of their duties if they can not

Lords Chamber
50th Anniversary of the Expulsion of Asians from Uganda - Thu 27 Oct 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Dholakia (LDEM - Life peer) I make no apology for picking up the statistics produced by Alpesh Patel, chairman of City Hindus Network - Speech Link
2: Lord Desai (Non-affiliated - Life peer) colonial Empire once upon a time—holding a British passport. - Speech Link
3: Lord Dykes (CB - Life peer) They contribute so much to the good of British society. - Speech Link

Lords Chamber
UK-India Free Trade Deal - Wed 26 Oct 2022
Department for International Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Johnson of Lainston (CON - Life peer) not sign until we have a deal that is fair, reciprocal and, ultimately, in the best interests of the British - Speech Link
2: Lord McNicol of West Kilbride (LAB - Life peer) issues.In January, the Government promised that talks towards the deal would be completed by Diwali, which Hindus - Speech Link