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Select Committee
All-Party Parliamentary Human Rights Group (PHRG) - an APPG
MENA0041 - 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: , such as through the Integrated Activity Fund and Gulf Strategy Fund (GSF), which replaced the


Select Committee
Human Rights Watch
MENA0037 - 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: states and Algeria, to the detriment of rights promotion.


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: Suspected members of the force have been detained in Arab Gulf states.


Select Committee
Oxfam GB
MENA0059 - 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: Given the domestic and international records of rights abuses by Gulf stakeholders, such as Saudi


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: British trade and investment with certain Gulf states have grown steadily, but the region as a whole


Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Constitution Directorate

Dec. 16 2023

Source Page: Correspondence in relation to offshore wind: FOI release
Document: FOI - 202300344494 - Information release (PDF)

Found: The Boris and Truss administrations s aid much too much The Daily Telegraph 23 Nicola Sturgeon has


Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Ministry of Defence

Dec. 14 2023

Source Page: Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin RUSI Lecture 2023
Document: Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin RUSI Lecture 2023 (webpage)

Found: urged restraint and we continue to work with our partners in the region to identify options to deliver aid


Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Dec. 09 2023

Source Page: UK backs work to protect global water and food supplies at COP28
Document: International development in a contested world: ending extreme poverty and tackling climate change (PDF)

Found: Office3 The impact of COVID-19, climate change, conflict, and migration show how events that begin overseas


Lords Chamber
National Health Service: 75th Anniversary - Thu 30 Nov 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Baroness Walmsley (LD - Life peer) communication between medical staff within and between hospitals also appears hopelessly inadequate, with the gulf - Speech Link
2: Lord Prentis of Leeds (Lab - Life peer) There is growing evidence of care workers from overseas having money deducted from their wages to cover - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of London (Bshp - Bishops) By 1977, 66% of overseas student nurses and midwives originated from the Caribbean. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Finlay of Llandaff (XB - Life peer) Discharging people from hospital to loneliness does not aid recovery. - Speech Link
5: Lord Allan of Hallam (LD - Life peer) I compare that with former colleagues who live in the United States or other countries, for whom the - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Autumn Statement 2023 - Wed 29 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Howarth of Newport (Lab - Life peer) He ought to recognise that it is socially damaging as well, widening the gulf between generations. - Speech Link
2: Lord Thomas of Gresford (LD - Life peer) So I repeat my call for incentives to aid recruitment; if the Government can fund £26,000 bursaries for - Speech Link
3: Lord Dobbs (Con - Life peer) The energy and ambition are moving south to states such as Texas, Florida and the Carolinas. - Speech Link
4: Lord Lee of Trafford (LD - Life peer) that I believe the present Prime Minister made when he was Chancellor of the Exchequer to disallow overseas - Speech Link