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Commons Chamber
Cyber-security and UK Democracy - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Oliver Dowden (Con - Hertsmere) security law in Hong Kong, and in the disturbing reports of Chinese intimidation and aggressive behaviour - Speech Link
2: Iain Duncan Smith (Con - Chingford and Woodford Green) We have had broken churches, and, in Hong Kong, false court cases against Jimmy Lai. - Speech Link
3: Bob Seely (Con - Isle of Wight) threat, whether the issue is students, the protection of Hong Kong citizens, intellectual property or - Speech Link
4: Oliver Dowden (Con - Hertsmere) Kong, Xinjiang or elsewhere. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Hong Kong Security Legislation - Wed 20 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) The British Government have urged the Hong Kong authorities to respect rights and freedoms, uphold Hong - Speech Link
2: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) In fact, it is not; the Hong Kong Government are legislating for themselves. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Champion (Lab - Rotherham) Given the number of UK dual nationals in Hong Kong, what plans do the Government have to protect UK citizens - Speech Link
4: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) As the Hong Kong Government are legislating for themselves, it may or may not be a breach technically - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [Lords]
Report stage - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Liam Byrne (Lab - Birmingham, Hodge Hill) , and too often our politics is reactive. - Speech Link
2: Anthony Mangnall (Con - Totnes) It is there and it must be reformed, regardless of who is in government. - Speech Link
3: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) I agree with him on the fear about China, because union colleagues of mine from Hong Kong, whom I have - Speech Link
4: Greg Hands (Con - Chelsea and Fulham) the Government, who have faced the challenges of covid and Ukraine. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) A full explanation and investigation is required, and that is what the British Government are pressing - Speech Link
2: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) comes next—the Government are actively and continually engaged. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Gwynne (Lab - Denton and Reddish) tragedy in the middle east is that innocent civilians on both sides are paying the price for failed politics - Speech Link
4: Andrew Rosindell (Con - Romford) national security laws being imposed on the good people of Hong Kong, and does the Minister accept that - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Newnham (LD - Life peer) We have moved beyond the intricacies of Brexit that soured politics for so long and there is an opportunity - Speech Link
2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) in Hong Kong, and threatens a blockade of Taiwan, which would devastate the world’s economy. - Speech Link
3: Lord Hain (Lab - Life peer) As Britain’s troubled history in Northern Ireland vividly demonstrates, if politics does not work, violence - Speech Link
4: Lord Skidelsky (XB - Life peer) Such are the quirks of politics, I suppose.I shall concentrate on one topic, and that is economic sanctions - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Leasehold Reform and New Homes - Wed 28 Feb 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Neil O'Brien (Con - Harborough) The Government are sold on that vision and are making big strides towards it. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I was meeting some people from Hong Kong on issues of human rights and freedom. - Speech Link
3: Neil O'Brien (Con - Harborough) moment of light, when I think about the document I wrote in 2018, I am struck by the fact that, although politics—particularly - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) at all levels—to make politics what they do, not have done to them—and in defending the rule of law, - Speech Link
2: Baroness Grey-Thompson (XB - Life peer) Sport and politics are inextricably linked. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
UK Economy - Mon 19 Feb 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Stewart Hosie (SNP - Dundee East) dwelling investment is forecast down this year by 6%, and flat at 0% next year, and general Government - Speech Link
2: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) It is worth pointing out that certain things happened last year, such as people fleeing Ukraine and Hong - Speech Link
3: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) Well, it is important because politics is a contest of ideas, as indeed it is a contest between two parties - Speech Link
4: Bim Afolami (Con - Hitchin and Harpenden) and prosperity of the United Kingdom, and this Government stand four-square behind it. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee stage - Wed 14 Feb 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: None of ex-servicemen in Hong Kong who had not been covered by the BNO scheme and who, thanks to the noble - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) I am speaking in the midst of many eminent lawyers, so I will focus on the politics of this. - Speech Link
3: None The Government will reject Amendments 19 and 21. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee stage - Mon 12 Feb 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: None Despite politics that we would find controversial on our Benches, she was committed to the rule of law - Speech Link
2: Lord Blunkett (Lab - Life peer) As there are no current resettlement routes outside the particular routes for Ukraine and Hong Kong that - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) position as co-chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Hong Kong—that I invite noble Lords who - Speech Link
4: Lord Coaker (Lab - Life peer) that they negotiated on the withdrawal from Hong Kong. - Speech Link