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Commons Chamber
Iran-Israel Update - Mon 15 Apr 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) It is why they have been policing the skies above Iraq and Syria for a decade. - Speech Link
2: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) values here at home from abroad. - Speech Link
3: Richard Burgon (Lab - Leeds East) nationals, similar to what Australia has done? - Speech Link
4: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) That is the British approach. - Speech Link

Select Committee
National Council of Resistance of Iran - UK Representative Office
 MENA0013 - The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa

Written Evidence Dec. 18 2023

Inquiry: The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Found: In 1987, Iran took two British hostages, and in 2011, it detained five French hostages, subsequently

Parliamentary Research
Military action: Parliament's role - CBP-10001
Apr. 19 2024

Found: • August 2013 – Syria.

Select Committee
Queen Mary University of London, and RUSI
 MENA0008 - The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa

Written Evidence Dec. 18 2023

Inquiry: The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Found: the UK’s efforts, the Israeli–Palestinian conflict is no closer to resolution, nor are the wars in Syria

Non-Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration

Feb. 29 2024

Source Page: Inspection report on Home Office country of origin information - Thematic report on the coverage of statelessness (February 2023)
Document: Inspection report on Home Office country of origin information - Thematic report on the coverage of statelessness (February 2023) (PDF)

Found: The right is that of protection over its nationals abroad which every state holds, and occasionally

Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (75th Anniversary) - Tue 12 Dec 2023

Mentions:
1: Stewart, Kaukab (SNP - Glasgow Kelvin) he attends; the factory, farm, or office where he works.”We look to human rights abuses and failings abroad - Speech Link
2: Stewart, Kaukab (SNP - Glasgow Kelvin) Scotland now has an opportunity to show leadership in furthering human rights at home and abroad, and - Speech Link
3: Findlay, Russell (Con - West Scotland) In Syria, war criminal al-Assad murders hundreds of thousands of innocent citizens. - Speech Link
4: Villalba, Mercedes (Lab - North East Scotland) Now, as the eyes of the world are once more on what was Mandatory Palestine under British administration - Speech Link
5: Roddick, Emma (SNP - Highlands and Islands) That includes European Union and other non-UK nationals, refugees and asylum seekers.Sadly, since 2012 - Speech Link

Commons Chamber
Prevention and Suppression of Terrorism - Wed 13 Sep 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Suella Braverman (CON - Fareham) military force on behalf of the Russian state, operating in a range of theatres including Ukraine, Syria - Speech Link
2: Liam Fox (CON - North Somerset) nationals overseas”.Given the scale of the activities that Wagner Group are involved in, they would - Speech Link
3: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) It states:“Founded in 2014, Wagner Group has operated in a range of theatres, including Ukraine, Syria - Speech Link

Select Committee
Independent United Nations Expert
 CTE0011 - The UK’s international counter-terrorism policy

Written Evidence Sep. 14 2023

Inquiry: The UK’s international counter-terrorism policy
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Found: According to the figures obtained by the Special Rapporteur, over half of the UK nationals detained

Select Committee
Foreign Commonwealth Development Office
 CTE0015 - The UK’s international counter-terrorism policy

Written Evidence Sep. 14 2023

Inquiry: The UK’s international counter-terrorism policy
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Found: The next priority is activity to reduce the risk to British Nationals and interests in locations

Lords Chamber
Israel and Gaza - Mon 16 Oct 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Lord True (CON - Life peer) We are also helping British citizens who want to leave Israel. - Speech Link
2: Lord Newby (LDEM - Life peer) visit under the auspices of a UN youth and student association to Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon, Syria - Speech Link
3: Lord True (CON - Life peer) nationals, to leave Gaza via Rafah—but that is not the position at present. - Speech Link