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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


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) On Monday, she told this House that negotiations with Canada to save British car imports were “ongoing - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) We have been faithfuls in our obligations to the British public in strengthening our borders. - Speech Link
3: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) That caused great joy to Hindus across the world. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Proposed British Jewish History Month - Thu 11 Jan 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Nickie Aiken (Con - Cities of London and Westminster) Jews with the state of Israel; being a British Jew means being a British citizen. - Speech Link
2: Fabian Hamilton (Lab - Leeds North East) They were proud British Jews. - Speech Link
3: Peter Bottomley (Con - Worthing West) survive and what their lives have been like.Were we to be having a debate on the history of Muslims, Hindus - Speech Link
4: Liz Twist (Lab - Blaydon) civil society—the whole of British life. - Speech Link
5: Nickie Aiken (Con - Cities of London and Westminster) We must celebrate the British Jewish community and we must have a British Jewish history month. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Universal Declaration of Human Rights and UN Convention on Genocide - Thu 07 Dec 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) I do not want to prolong the debate at this point on Rwanda, but in the opinion of the British Government - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) The situations of the Shi’as and Sunnis, the Hindus and Sikhs in Pakistan and the Muslims in India tell - Speech Link
3: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) It was the event organised by the all-party parliamentary group on human rights and the British Group - Speech Link
4: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) Britain recently announced an additional £30 million of British aid for vital supplies into Gaza.In Ukraine - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Holocaust Memorial Day - Fri 02 Feb 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Lord Bilimoria (XB - Life peer) The British Empire was the largest empire the world has ever known, but it is estimated that, in 480 - Speech Link
2: Lord Parekh (Lab - Life peer) India, I saw this when Isb was growing up, in the days of the partition of the country, when I saw Hindus - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
International Human Rights Abuses: UK Response - Wed 24 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Sarah Owen (Lab - Luton North) From Amnesty International to the British Red Cross, from Human Rights Watch to Islamic Relief: thank - Speech Link
2: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) The first is the chair, Carol Ng Man-yee, a British Airways cabin crew worker we worked with in major - Speech Link
3: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) Christians in Nigeria; the brutal treatment of Uyghurs and other minority groups in China; violence against Hindus - Speech Link
4: Zarah Sultana (Lab - Coventry South) Member for Sutton Coldfield, in the main Chamber whether Israel had used British-made weapons for war - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Sri Lankan Tamils and Human Rights - Tue 05 Dec 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Martyn Day (SNP - Linlithgow and East Falkirk) I am also grateful to the British Tamils Forum, which plays a key role in supporting the APPG and has - Speech Link
2: Gareth Thomas (LAB - Harrow West) Gentleman share my view that it is high time the British Government took more decisive action to put - Speech Link
3: Ed Davey (LD - Kingston and Surbiton) Gentleman agree that we need a lot more openness so that we can know that the British Foreign Office - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) They have described the situation of minority religious groups, including Hindus, Christians and Muslims - Speech Link


Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mar. 25 2024

Source Page: The Khan Review: Threats to Social Cohesion and Democratic Resilience
Document: Rapid evidence review: shared social values (PDF)

Found: Election Study and British Social Attitudes.


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


Westminster Hall
Christmas, Christianity and Communities - Tue 19 Dec 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) , too.Some decry the loss of the Christian message from Christmas, seeing that as an undermining of British - Speech Link
2: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) We also remember that around the world British servicemen and women will be working for peace and to - Speech Link
3: Peter Gibson (Con - Darlington) Jews, Sikhs, Muslims, Hindus and Buddhists all, in their own way, talk of peace, love, respect and the - Speech Link