May. 13 2024
Source Page: The Houthis’ reckless attacks on maritime shipping undermine the stability of Yemen: UK statement in the UN Security CouncilFound: The Houthis’ reckless attacks on maritime shipping undermine the stability of Yemen: UK statement in
Mentions:
1: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Melton) reiterate my request for the UK to launch a contact group for Palestine, so that we can launch track 2 negotiations - Speech Link
2: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) We very much support the negotiations. As my hon. Friend knows, a deal was announced in December. - Speech Link
3: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) influence to support UN efforts to bring about that lasting peace to Yemen for an inclusive political - Speech Link
4: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) , rather than a partner in peace? - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) influence to support UN efforts to bring lasting peace to Yemen through an inclusive political settlement - Speech Link
2: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) As I have said previously, we are supportive of the Saudi-Houthi negotiations and of the deal announced - Speech Link
3: Valerie Vaz (Lab - Walsall South) How will he ensure that the peace agreement in Yemen is actively and vigorously monitored and pursued - Speech Link
4: Rishi Sunak (Con - Richmond (Yorks)) I urge the Houthis to stop jeopardising the best chance of peace in Yemen in years and engage constructively - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Melton) Unlike southern Yemen, North Yemen was never a British colony. - Speech Link
2: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Melton) What we need now is an international Palestine contact group and to launch track 2 negotiations, bringing - Speech Link
3: Andy Slaughter (Lab - Hammersmith) January 2024; Vol. 744, c. 166.]That time is now, or nearly now, because it is impossible to have serious negotiations - Speech Link
4: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) Peace in Yemen pulls the rug from under those who use instability and conflict to increase their own - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) We urge all sides to seize the opportunity and engage with negotiations to reach an agreement as soon - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) the unimaginable suffering on both sides, it has been deeply disappointing that successive rounds of negotiations - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) October, they had started negotiating with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia a ceasefire and a solution to Yemen - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) solution is a pathway to peace. - Speech Link
Sep. 26 2023
Source Page: Joint Statement of the GCC-UK ministerial meeting - September 2023Found: solution to the dispute over the three islands, Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb, and Abu Musa, through bilateral negotiations
Mentions:
1: Wishart, Beatrice (LD - Shetland Islands) agreements include provisions that reference women, girls and gender, despite women having led successful negotiations - Speech Link
2: Chapman, Maggie (Green - North East Scotland) What role are women playing in peace negotiations? - Speech Link
3: Maguire, Ruth (SNP - Cunninghame South) The accompanying human suffering is horrific, as we are witnessing in Ukraine, Yemen and Gaza. - Speech Link
Written Evidence Dec. 18 2023
Inquiry: The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North AfricaFound: MENA0056 - The UK’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa Gender Action for Peace and Security
Mentions:
1: Lord Collins of Highbury (Lab - Life peer) recognising a Palestinian state—not wait for the end of the process but give hope so that talks and negotiations - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Newnham (LD - Life peer) Finally, in all the penumbra of the situation in Israel and Gaza there is the spectre of Iran in Yemen - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) We are seeing Qatar play an important role in hostage negotiations. - Speech Link
4: Lord Hannay of Chiswick (XB - Life peer) which we all recognise as a state, declines to recognise Palestine as a state, and the longer-term negotiations - Speech Link
5: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) Our approach is that every country, every nation across those pieces, from the negotiations to the delivery - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) This includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah, militia groups in Iraq and the Houthis in Yemen. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) Negotiations for a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza continue. - Speech Link
3: Lord Polak (Con - Life peer) The Houthis’ deputy foreign minister, Hussein al-Ezzi, said:“Yemen will continue to sink more British - Speech Link
4: Lord Mitchell (Lab - Life peer) That is true, but the Oslo accords and the negotiations in 2000 came very close. - Speech Link