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Westminster Hall
LGBT History Month - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) the Rainbow ranking since 2015, but because of what we see in a number of countries across Europe, Africa - Speech Link
2: Ashley Dalton (Lab - West Lancashire) In South Africa, which remains the only nation in Africa where same-sex marriage is legal, 59% of South - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
World Book Day - Wed 06 Mar 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) visited as a BBC journalist; he mentioned the Olympic games; the Manchester Arena bombing and South Africa - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Report stage - Wed 06 Mar 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Murray of Blidworth (Con - Life peer) evidence that we heard sustains her conclusions.We heard that Rwanda is a leading light in the region—east Africa—for - Speech Link
2: Baroness Meyer (Con - Life peer) noble Lord, Lord Murray, what I heard was that it may not be exactly like in some countries but, within Africa - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Lord Boateng (Lab - Life peer) I grew up in Ghana, in west Africa, in the 1960s. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bruce of Bennachie (LD - Life peer) Both Russia and China are actively trying to isolate the free world from Africa. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Lord Oates (LD - Life peer) only now recovering from prolonged drought, which is becoming more and more common in this part of Africa - Speech Link
2: Viscount Waverley (XB - Excepted Hereditary) It sees potential in increasing trade with Africa. - Speech Link
3: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) The welcome UK aid for Ukraine scheme has been offset by cuts to famine support in the Horn of Africa - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Report stage - Mon 04 Mar 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Cromwell (XB - Excepted Hereditary) I simply direct him to one also from central Africa, where the president of the country at that time - Speech Link
2: Lord Deben (Con - Life peer) Africa has been known to have very significant changes. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Meyer (Con - Life peer) We were also told that Rwanda has the largest LGBT community in Africa. - Speech Link
4: Lord Bishop of Manchester (Bshp - Bishops) This evening, Rwanda might be the safest country in Africa for all I know, but over the last few years - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Farming - Mon 04 Mar 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Ben Lake (PC - Ceredigion) fulfilled by domestic and European production, while fruit supply is more widely spread across the EU, Africa - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration - Mon 04 Mar 2024
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Chi Onwurah (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne Central) As chair of the all-party parliamentary group for Africa, I met David Neal a number of times. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Conversion Practices (Prohibition) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 01 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Suella Braverman (Con - Fareham) Homosexuality is a criminal offence in about 60 countries, half of which are in Africa. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Windrush - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Hastings of Scarisbrick (XB - Life peer) If it was fine for South Africa to have a truth and reconciliation commission, for the much-adored Rwanda - Speech Link