Mentions:
1: Lord West of Spithead (LAB - Life peer) There have been numerous actions by China over several years that are of concern, and China has steadily - Speech Link
2: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (CON - Life peer) Sea and the South China Sea. - Speech Link
3: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) Financial Dialogue, despite Parliament and the Foreign Secretary stating that China’s treatment of the Uighurs - Speech Link
4: Lord Anderson of Swansea (LAB - Life peer) agreements were made, there have been the threats and takeover in Hong Kong, the situation with the Uighurs - Speech Link
5: Viscount Waverley (CB - Excepted Hereditary) point, I fear, to China triggering an invasion of Taiwan to assert its one-China policy. - Speech Link
Oral Evidence Jul. 13 2022
Committee: International Agreements CommitteeFound: It was a barrier to China, so we managed to sort that out, and we now have hundreds of millions of
Scrutiny evidence Jul. 08 2022
Committee: European Affairs CommitteeFound: forced labour UKICE, UK-EU Regulatory 34 companies which may be using forced labour, namely Muslim Uighurs
Oral Evidence Jun. 08 2022
Committee: International Relations and Defence CommitteeFound: Take another situation in Xinjiang, where a million Uighurs are being held in camps, and where not
Last week I asked #Government if they issue visas for #Uighurs fleeing persecution in China given they are being persecuted because of their religion and ethnicity. Here's their response ? #HouseofLords https://t.co/lpFBoaWHVj
Mentions:
1: None We remain committed to holding China to account.” - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) As it is very clear that the Uighurs are being persecuted because of their religion and ethnicity, and - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) That applies to the Uighurs specifically and indeed to any other persecuted community around the world - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) , I would like to return to the purchase of products made by slave labour in terrible conditions by Uighurs - Speech Link
2: Lord Strasburger (LDEM - Life peer) for 32 years and has a full-time sourcing manager based in China on his payroll, not merely an agent - Speech Link
3: Lord Wigley (PC - Life peer) We have an overdependence on it, which surely leaves us immensely vulnerable to China in the general - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) noble Lord say to us about the position we take in the United Nations Human Rights Council, of which China - Speech Link
2: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) tragically, most if not all may have been breached when it comes to the application of human rights in China - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Blencathra (CON - Life peer) He has articulated again and again the terrible abuses of the Uighurs in China: forced labour camps, - Speech Link
2: None overseas aid and development throughout the entire world—has been paid to the People’s Republic of China - Speech Link
3: None involved in public procurement of surveillance technology from companies associated with atrocities in China - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Blencathra (CON - Life peer) Then the new Foreign Secretary, my right honourable friend Liz Truss, told our ambassador to China that - Speech Link
2: None That same company makes the cameras being used in Xinjiang to monitor the Uighurs, as referred to by - Speech Link
3: Lord Rooker (LAB - Life peer) You can find out whether it was grown in Xinjiang, another part of China, or another part of the world - Speech Link