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Lords Chamber
Atrocity Crimes - Tue 20 Jan 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Blencathra (Con - Life peer) of Conflict and Stability, the JACS, which the Government say is a—wait for it—strategic, cross-government - Speech Link
2: Baroness Helic (Con - Life peer) How do the Government assess the risk of genocide and mass atrocities, and what do they do when the risk - Speech Link
3: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) The sanctions that we implement and the positions that we have taken around Ukraine very much do not - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Crime and Policing Bill
Committee stage part one - Wed 07 Jan 2026
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Morgan of Cotes (Non-affiliated - Life peer) the same week the Government published their long-awaited violence against women and girls strategy—which - Speech Link
2: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) Although the Government have articulated ambitions around tackling violence against women and girls and - Speech Link
3: None I went to Nigeria in April last year and signed a charter with the Nigerian Government to tackle activity - Speech Link
4: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) The Government are working with industry and law enforcement partners on the delivery of practical and - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
Committee stage - Mon 08 Sep 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None This helps the parties narrow the dispute and government officials to make more accurate decisions earlier - Speech Link
2: None I say to my noble friend, and I speak on behalf of the Government, the MoJ and the Home Office, that - Speech Link
3: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) Nigeria in 2008 and negotiating a foreign national prisoner transfer with the Nigerian Government. - Speech Link
4: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) However, the Government have a duty and a responsibility, for the sake of the taxpayer and for the welfare - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
Committee stage: Part 2 - Wed 03 Sep 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) Self-evidently, the previous Government tried and failed to implement those provisions, so even without - Speech Link
2: Lord Hanson of Flint (Lab - Life peer) The Government treat this issue with real seriousness and with the importance it demands, and we will - Speech Link
3: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) and confidence in the system is undermined; the Government then lose control, and it does not matter - Speech Link
4: Lord Cameron of Lochiel (Con - Life peer) use of the powers granted to the Government to specify fees and amounts. - Speech Link
5: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) openness between the Government and the public. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Employment Rights Bill
Committee stage part one - Mon 19 May 2025
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Londesborough (XB - Excepted Hereditary) I ask the Minister and this Government to seriously think again. - Speech Link
2: None The ecclesiastic may well be an employee of the diocese and so in a position to use Clause 20 against - Speech Link
3: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) I have read that the Co-op is now applying a policy of boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel - Speech Link
4: Baroness Cash (Con - Life peer) For that reason I support these amendments and beseech the Minister and the Government to look again - Speech Link
5: Lord Young of Acton (Con - Life peer) feet under the desk and agreed only reluctantly to implement some of the clauses that were due to be - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill (Twelfth sitting) - Tue 18 Mar 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Mike Tapp (Lab - Dover and Deal) Lady expand on the caps set by the previous Government and the results that came after? - Speech Link
2: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) and Local Government and the MOJ to try to get the system working more effectively end to end.I cannot - Speech Link
3: Seema Malhotra (LAB - Feltham and Heston) the Government should consult on.As I said, the Government continue to consider where and when there - Speech Link
4: Katie Lam (Con - Weald of Kent) Might the Minister, for clarity, lay out what the Government consider the purpose of the Bill to be and - Speech Link
5: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) of the Committee, Dr Murrison, thank all the officials—both the House officials and my own—for their - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Christians: Persecution - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Foster of Aghadrumsee (Non-affiliated - Life peer) conflict and stabilisation policies.I urge the Minister to implement the recommendations of the Truro - Speech Link
2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) There are still no sanctions against state officials, and nothing to match the 47 imposed on Hong Kong - Speech Link
3: Baroness Cox (XB - Life peer) They appeal to His Majesty’s Government to urge the Nigerian Government to meet the needs of their civilians - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) I thank the noble Lord, Lord Purvis, for his kind remarks, both about the work of the Government and - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Foreign Affairs - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) The Foreign Secretary knows the importance of the SDGs and the Government have committed to implementing - Speech Link
2: Baroness Northover (LD - Life peer) We hear that, in the tail end of this Government and with the UK no longer in the EU, leaders simply - Speech Link
3: Lord Robathan (Con - Life peer) illegal settlements in the West Bank and some of the ultra-Orthodox pressure on the Government. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Goudie (Lab - Life peer) I remind the Government to respond to the findings of the inquiry into regulatory divergence and the - Speech Link
5: Baroness Cox (XB - Life peer) Despite the scale and nature of the killings, victims receive almost no support from the Nigerian Government - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Freedom of Religion and Belief - Tue 19 Sep 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) the Indian Government and whether those issues were raised. - Speech Link
2: Kevin Foster (CON - Torbay) countries against Christians, in 145 against Muslims and in 94 against Jews, out of the 198 countries - Speech Link
3: Rehman Chishti (CON - Gillingham and Rainham) I echo her request to the Foreign Office and the Government for a dedicated Minister. - Speech Link
4: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) There is huge concern across the House about these issues and a desire for the Government and the United - Speech Link
5: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (CON - Berwick-upon-Tweed) with the Government of Iraq and the Kurdistan Regional Government. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Illegal Migration Bill
Committee stage: Part 1 - Wed 07 Jun 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Scriven (LDEM - Life peer) The Act and the order grant the Indian Government the power to restrict the movement of foreigners and - Speech Link
2: Lord Coaker (LAB - Life peer) Is it the case that the Government are prepared to accept that, under Clauses 5 and 6 and Schedule 1, - Speech Link
3: Lord Bellamy (CON - Life peer) the press has misreported a politician—and the Government fully recognise the role that this House has - Speech Link
4: Lord Davies of Brixton (LAB - Life peer) Have the Government consulted the people involved and made an assessment of the impact? - Speech Link
5: Lord Davies of Brixton (LAB - Life peer) workers and their employers into the scope of the legislation with the threat of criminal sanctions? - Speech Link