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Lords Chamber
UK Development Partnership Assistance - Thu 29 Jan 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Featherstone (LD - Life peer) It projects our values—fairness, the rule of law, accountability and respect for human dignity—builds - Speech Link
2: Baroness Hyde of Bemerton (Lab - Life peer) only those we agree with, who look and sound like us, diminishes our experience of what it is to be human - Speech Link
3: Baroness Alexander of Cleveden (Lab - Life peer) She has lived the how of tackling human trafficking, preventing suicide, reducing violence against women - Speech Link
4: Lord Oates (LD - Life peer) That matters because of the human costs—because of the millions of women who will be denied access to - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Police Reform White Paper - Mon 26 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Shabana Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham Ladywood) in uniform now working in support roles, including—absurdly—some 250 warranted officers working in human - Speech Link
2: Shabana Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham Ladywood) police officers to do desk jobs; he cannot possibly think it fine for 250 of those officers to be in human - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) reminded that national and international crime gangs are involved in terrorism, drug smuggling, people trafficking - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Chinese Embassy - Mon 26 Jan 2026
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: None opportunities in the UK’s interest, and in areas such as organised immigration crime, narcotics trafficking - Speech Link
2: Baroness Finn (Con - Life peer) It requires the courage to call out, clearly, plainly and without equivocation, the systematic human - Speech Link
3: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab - Life peer) that are in the UK’s national interest and in areas such as organised immigration crime, narcotics trafficking - Speech Link
4: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) February for a full-scale debate in your Lordships’ House on the report from the Joint Committee on Human - Speech Link
5: Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent (Lab - Life peer) honestly and frankly in those areas where we have different perspectives, including on Hong Kong, human - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Animal Welfare Strategy for England - Wed 21 Jan 2026
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Laura Kyrke-Smith (Lab - Aylesbury) million investment—to accelerate the development of alternatives, alongside further funding to advance human - Speech Link
2: Liz Jarvis (LD - Eastleigh) Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Act 2025 to protect those animals from mutilation and illegal trafficking - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None Committee, 11th Report from the Constitution Committee and 5th Report from the Joint Committee on Human - Speech Link
2: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) These crimes included theft, robbery, burglary, drug trafficking, stalking, rape, violent crimes and - Speech Link
3: Lord Clement-Jones (LD - Life peer) considering the subject’s right to freedom of expression under Article 10.1 of the European Convention on Human - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Chinese Embassy - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Dan Jarvis (Lab - Barnsley North) opportunities in the UK’s interest, and in areas such as organised immigration crime, narcotics trafficking - Speech Link
2: Rushanara Ali (Lab - Bethnal Green and Stepney) These include concerns about China’s human rights record, espionage and, in particular, local disruption - Speech Link
3: Lisa Smart (LD - Hazel Grove) The embassy does not clean Chinese officials of their human rights abuses. - Speech Link
4: Chris Law (SNP - Dundee Central) that the UK Government are happy with rewarding and emboldening a nation that has one of the worst human - Speech Link
5: Dan Jarvis (Lab - Barnsley North) three in my opening comments: organised immigration crime, serious organised crime and narcotics trafficking - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage - Thu 15 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None Powers Committee, 11th Report from the Constitution Committee, 5th Report from the Joint Committee on Human - Speech Link
2: Baroness Doocey (LD - Life peer) Instead, the police rely on a patchwork of data protection law, the Human Rights Act and non-binding - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) With claims about seemingly authoritarian laws being compliant with human rights, that assessment can - Speech Link
4: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) Having expediency in the Bill gives police the powers beyond what is reasonable for human rights. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Human Rights Abuses: Magnitsky Sanctions - Thu 08 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) I beg to move,That this House is concerned that serious human rights abuses, including crimes against - Speech Link
2: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) corruption, continue to escalate in an increasingly unstable global environment; notes that global human - Speech Link
3: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) It is an astonishing abuse of human rights and the value of life. - Speech Link
4: Al Pinkerton (LD - Surrey Heath) Sanctions must target the individuals responsible for human rights abuses, not just states. - Speech Link
5: Wendy Morton (Con - Aldridge-Brownhills) Secondly, let me turn to people smuggling and human trafficking. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Jury Trials - Wed 07 Jan 2026
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Luke Evans (Con - Hinckley and Bosworth) you know, we do not have minimum sentences in law.”That is demonstrably not true—think about drug trafficking - Speech Link
2: Esther McVey (Con - Tatton) Who would have thought that a Government led by a human rights lawyer would be leading the charge to - Speech Link
3: Rebecca Paul (Con - Reigate) Simply put, it is safer to spread human fallibility across 12 people than to concentrate it in one. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Venezuela - Wed 07 Jan 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Bruce of Bennachie (LD - Life peer) My Lords, before Maduro was captured, it was about drug trafficking. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) The United Kingdom’s support for international law and for human rights is unwavering and has not changed - Speech Link