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Commons Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Consideration of Lords messageConsideration of Lords Message - Mon 22 Apr 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Stephen Kinnock (Lab - Aberavon) raised in detail a case of her constituent who supported British efforts, but whose family were stuck in Afghanistan - Speech Link
2: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) journalists, the interpreters, the people who put their lives in danger to safeguard the UK’s mission in Afghanistan - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) My constituent Trevor Young worked for the British Army in Afghanistan, alongside his comrade and friend - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Consideration of Commons amendments - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Browne of Ladyton (Lab - Life peer) TV and radio studios, saying that to repay our debt of honour to those who have served the Crown, in Afghanistan - Speech Link
2: Lord German (LD - Life peer) Some of them in Pakistan are being threatened with being sent back to Afghanistan, based upon the experience - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) There is a safe and legal route available to those in Afghanistan who have served and can prove their - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Consideration of Lords messageConsideration of Lords Message - Mon 22 Apr 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) It is to accept those who can demonstrate that they assisted the British forces in Afghanistan. - Speech Link
2: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) minutes to read the story of my constituent, who gave so much of his life to support our forces in Afghanistan - Speech Link
3: Tim Loughton (Con - East Worthing and Shoreham) The Bill does not oblige the Government to return anybody from Afghanistan; there are explicit schemes - Speech Link
4: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) raised this time and again in the House, as have others—that people who served the armed forces in Afghanistan - Speech Link
5: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) The situation in Afghanistan in particular is deteriorating at the moment. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Consideration of Commons amendments - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Browne of Ladyton (Lab - Life peer) from the Government about the fate of this small body of brave soldiers who fought with our forces in Afghanistan - Speech Link
2: Lord Coaker (Lab - Life peer) and did all they could to ensure that the values of this country and the coalition that operated in Afghanistan - Speech Link
3: None something that is morally bankrupt—something that goes against what we promised those who stood with us in Afghanistan - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Afghan Refugees: Deportation from Pakistan - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) Development Office if he will make a statement on the deportation of Afghan refugees from Pakistan to Afghanistan - Speech Link
2: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) Saying that Afghanistan is not a safe place is something of an understatement. - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I give the example of the case of one of my constituents, who served in Afghanistan in the Army. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Consideration of Lords messageConsideration of Lords Message - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) the Minister give the assurances he has given today, but the fact remains that we have been out of Afghanistan - Speech Link
2: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) We had an urgent question earlier today about the people from Afghanistan who are being yeeted out of - Speech Link
3: None uncertainty and fear, with the prospect of being executed by the Taliban should they be removed back to Afghanistan - Speech Link
4: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) fact that a number of veterans sit in Cabinet means that the system will work for those who served in Afghanistan - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Middle East: Deployment of British Armed Forces - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Green of Deddington (XB - Life peer) In recent years British and western forces have been involved in Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya, and none - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Afghan Refugees - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) international obligations.The UK has committed £18.5 million to the International Organization for Migration in Afghanistan - Speech Link
2: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) I would also add that a sizeable number of those who returned to Afghanistan more recently did so voluntarily - Speech Link
3: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) eligible for support in the UK are currently in limbo and are potentially going to be repatriated to Afghanistan - Speech Link
4: Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Con - Life peer) My Lords, I declare my interest having served in Afghanistan as a soldier. - Speech Link
5: Lord Browne of Ladyton (Lab - Life peer) They face certain death if they are forcibly removed to Afghanistan, as do their families. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Consideration of Commons amendmentsLords Handsard - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Coaker (Lab - Life peer) Minister of Pakistan had used the Rwanda Bill as a legitimate reason that he could send people back to Afghanistan - Speech Link
2: Viscount Stansgate (Lab - Excepted Hereditary) My abiding concern remains for a class of people who served our country, who endured great danger in Afghanistan - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Human Rights: Consular Services - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) In that way, we have secured the release of British nationals across the globe, including in Iran, Afghanistan - Speech Link