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Lords Chamber
Climate Change: Impact on Developing Nations - Thu 11 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Northover (LD - Life peer) The FCO, by contrast, focused on the UK’s more immediate foreign policy concerns. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone (Con - Life peer) It was very much the hallmark of British development policy. - Speech Link
3: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) Lords that we are serious about this.We have heard the increasing calls from developing countries to reform - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
International Health Regulations 2005 - Mon 18 Dec 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Mark Francois (Con - Rayleigh and Wickford) Yet there seems to be no attempt to reform this unelected, unaccountable organisation, which British - Speech Link
2: Christopher Chope (Con - Christchurch) As others have mentioned, the WHO went into the pandemic with a policy of saying that lockdowns were - Speech Link
3: Christopher Chope (Con - Christchurch) A recommendation to only use a drug in the setting of a clinical trials…is appropriate when there is - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Victims and Prisoners Bill
2nd reading - Mon 18 Dec 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Lord Bellamy (Con - Life peer) I pay tribute to the noble Lord, Lord Wills, and many others in pressing for this reform—in particular - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Newcastle (Bshp - Bishops) Root and branch reform of the criminal justice system is long overdue.There are unresolved issues with - Speech Link
3: Lord Farmer (Con - Life peer) These are now official government policy and being rolled out in 87 local authority areas. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Benjamin (LD - Life peer) This can reduce future harms and risk too, including by reducing alcohol and drug abuse, the risk of - Speech Link
5: Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe (Lab - Life peer) children who have been criminally exploited, such as those who have been coerced into county-lines drug - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Spiking - Thu 14 Dec 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Judith Cummins (Lab - Bradford South) offence to target spiking directly”.However, in January 2023, a Home Office Minister carried out a policy - Speech Link
2: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) An investigation by The Guardian and Channel 4 recently found that drug spiking incidents reported to - Speech Link
3: Tom Tugendhat (Con - Tonbridge and Malling) from the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs, the Government reclassified the so-called date-rape drug - Speech Link
4: Judith Cummins (Lab - Bradford South) It is clear from this debate that there is cross-party support to engage in legislative reform to make - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Arms Export Licences: Israel - Tue 12 Dec 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Zarah Sultana (Lab - Coventry South) of the illegal west bank settlements—illegal, of course, under international law and according to UK policy—and - Speech Link
2: Angus Brendan MacNeil (Ind - Na h-Eileanan an Iar) Should we not be able to expect more of companies in the UK, and that they will not be like immoral drug - Speech Link
3: Zarah Sultana (Lab - Coventry South) not fit for purpose in assessing risk, is riddled with loopholes and is in…need of root-and-branch reform - Speech Link
4: Greg Hands (Con - Chelsea and Fulham) That is exactly why the policy is in place. - Speech Link
5: Greg Hands (Con - Chelsea and Fulham) Of course, we have set out in the criteria for the licences what the UK Government policy and approach - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Criminal Justice Bill (First sitting) - Tue 12 Dec 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: None service at the Crown Prosecution Service.Baljit Ubhey: I am Baljit Ubhey, director of strategy and policy - Speech Link
2: Alex Norris (LAB - Nottingham North) really help on that particular issue.On pill presses, you will be aware of the number of deaths from drug - Speech Link
3: Jess Phillips (Lab - Birmingham, Yardley) There has been a lot of reform over the last five years in particular to really help registered social - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Former Afghan Special Forces: Deportation - Mon 11 Dec 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: James Heappey (Con - Wells) other nations.CF333 and ATF444, known as the Triples, were Afghan-led taskforces set up to counter drug - Speech Link
2: Nigel Evans (Con - Ribble Valley) Reading (Standing Order No. 57)Chris Stephens presented a Bill to amend the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Latin America - Thu 07 Dec 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hooper (Con - Life peer) Commonwealth.When we look at Latin America, it has to be recognised that there are problems, with violence, drug - Speech Link
2: Baroness Coussins (XB - Life peer) success of the peace accord, which should be being strengthened by President Petro’s “Total Peace” policy - Speech Link
3: Lord Liddle (Lab - Life peer) Now that we have an independent trade policy, what is Britain’s trade strategy in Latin America? - Speech Link
4: Viscount Waverley (XB - Excepted Hereditary) The UK should be co-ordinating with Mercosur and the OAS and with other regional policy mechanisms to - Speech Link
5: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) in dialogue and facilitation, especially when it comes to transitional justice and security sector reform - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Sentencing Bill - Wed 06 Dec 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) They often come from broken homes and have drug addictions. - Speech Link
2: Robert Neill (Con - Bromley and Chislehurst) down five statutory purposes of sentencing: the punishment of offenders, the reduction of crime, the reform - Speech Link
3: Neil O'Brien (Con - Harborough) The reforms in the Bill build on successive waves of reform over recent years, including the very welcome - Speech Link
4: Rob Butler (Con - Aylesbury) I believe that in order for us to see less crime and far fewer victims, reform and rehabilitation are - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Town Centre Safety - Tue 05 Dec 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Laura Farris (Con - Newbury) Not one force in England and Wales said that it had such a policy. - Speech Link
2: Jack Brereton (Con - Stoke-on-Trent South) misuse, particularly the horrific drug monkey dust. - Speech Link
3: Kim Leadbeater (Lab - Batley and Spen) economic stability, growth, green investment, a warm homes fund, the abolition of business rates and reform - Speech Link
4: Tom Hunt (Con - Ipswich) are not easy to tackle: the growth of online retail; empty units; business rates, which need further reform - Speech Link
5: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) devastating families and undermining our communities.To tackle that we need a serious programme of police reform - Speech Link