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Westminster Hall
Gaza: Humanitarian Obligations - Mon 24 Nov 2025
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) Whole families have been destroyed. - Speech Link
2: Shockat Adam (Ind - Leicester South) We have brought refugees to this country before—we rightly brought more than 200,000 Ukrainians here—so - Speech Link
3: Martin Rhodes (Lab - Glasgow North) To ensure that children and families have sustained access to aid and the services needed to recover - Speech Link
4: Paul Waugh (LAB - Rochdale) As has been said, camps have become swamps; families who once had roofs over their heads now huddle in - Speech Link
5: Hamish Falconer (Lab - Lincoln) Winter, as many contributions have made clear, is closing in, and displaced families need shelter and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Migration: Settlement Pathway - Thu 20 Nov 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Shabana Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham Ladywood) Our lives and those of our families are more dangerous in a country that turns inwards, so we have no - Speech Link
2: Barry Gardiner (Lab - Brent West) She will know that in my constituency I have many families from Syria and Afghanistan, who came under - Speech Link
3: Vikki Slade (LD - Mid Dorset and North Poole) She and her colleagues earn more than the earnings threshold and came here with their families on the - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Asylum Policy - Thu 20 Nov 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None While some are refugees, others are economic migrants seeking to use and abuse our asylum system. - Speech Link
2: None Over 100,000 people now live in asylum accommodation, and over half of refugees remain on benefits eight - Speech Link
3: None To encourage refugees into work, we will also consult on removing benefits for those who are able to - Speech Link
4: None So we will now begin the removal of families. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Wed 19 Nov 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Pete Wishart (SNP - Perth and Kinross-shire) measures, does the Minister recognise the possible impact on support agencies and services that assist refugees - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) people who came to Newtownards in my constituency six or eight years ago, and there are six Syrian families - Speech Link
3: Will Forster (LD - Woking) seekers working—both measures that would have made things better for taxpayers and for vulnerable refugees - Speech Link
4: None of the Refugee Survival Trust, and I have worked in local government on support for migrants and refugees - Speech Link
5: Alex Ballinger (Lab - Halesowen) Minister talk more about the data that we already have, how we are properly tracking the number of refugees - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Gaza and Sudan - Wed 19 Nov 2025
No Department present

Mentions:
1: None hostages are now home with their loved ones, and the remains of 25 more have been returned so their families - Speech Link
2: None bodies of the remaining three hostages taken in the terrorist attack on 7 October, so that their families - Speech Link
3: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) Those families have been through far too much and, tragic though it is, the bodies of their loved ones - Speech Link
4: Baroness Royall of Blaisdon (Lab - Life peer) I am really glad that the Government are working with the surrounding countries where the refugees will - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Asylum Policy - Mon 17 Nov 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Shabana Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham Ladywood) While some are refugees, others are economic migrants seeking to use and abuse our asylum system. - Speech Link
2: Shabana Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham Ladywood) They are not classed as refugees, because they are here temporarily on that scheme. - Speech Link
3: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) The other issue is that in the past, she has mentioned the forced removal of families. - Speech Link
4: Shabana Mahmood (Lab - Birmingham Ladywood) I absolutely agree about the contribution that migrants and refugees make to our country. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Social Media Posts: Penalties for Offences - Mon 17 Nov 2025
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Richard Quigley (Lab - Isle of Wight West) intrigued as to whether free speech is deemed acceptable only if it is used to threaten the lives of refugees - Speech Link
2: Richard Quigley (Lab - Isle of Wight West) Member for Clacton, just as it is completely wrong to call for hotels housing refugees to be burned down - Speech Link
3: Zöe Franklin (LD - Guildford) eventually opened a formal investigation under the Online Safety Act, but only in 2025—long after families - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 17 Nov 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Nadia Whittome (Lab - Nottingham East) of the potential impact of implementing asylum policies similar to Denmark on asylum seekers and refugees - Speech Link
2: Yuan Yang (Lab - Earley and Woodley) Will the Minister acknowledge the contributions of immigrant families who enrich towns like mine, when - Speech Link
3: Pete Wishart (SNP - Perth and Kinross-shire) The Public and Commercial Services union and Together With Refugees have shown that a humane asylum system - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
Report stage: Part 1 - Tue 11 Nov 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Cashman (Non-affiliated - Life peer) In relation to the HJ (Iran) Supreme Court judgment, the hard-won legal rights for LGBTQI+ refugees are - Speech Link
2: None It will needlessly segregate refugees and British citizens, in the end damaging community cohesion. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab - Life peer) Refugees are often compelled to flee with nothing but the clothes on their backs. - Speech Link
4: None Airlines do not allow refugees to board safe planes directly from their country of persecution. - Speech Link
5: None For those who are not refugees, the offence is untouched. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill
Report stage - Wed 05 Nov 2025
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Cameron of Lochiel (Con - Life peer) Genuine refugees are mixed with those who exploit the system, and the public rightly question whether - Speech Link
2: Lord Dubs (Lab - Life peer) I am not quite sure how that relates to child refugees. - Speech Link
3: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) However, I have heard from many families who now fear uncertainty. - Speech Link