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Commons Chamber
China - Mon 20 Jul 2020
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lisa Nandy (LAB - Wigan) Magnitsky sanctions on Chinese officials involved in persecuting the Uyghur people and undermining basic - Speech Link
2: Iain Duncan Smith (CON - Chingford and Woodford Green) The Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China published a report on the forced sterilisation of the Uyghur - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) China stands condemned in the world court of rights for its abuse of Christians and Uyghur Muslims, and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime - Mon 06 Jul 2020
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Dominic Raab (CON - Esher and Walton) , which gives us the power to impose sanctions on those involved in the very worst human rights abuses - Speech Link
2: Chris Bryant (LAB - Rhondda) Uyghur Muslims, gay Chechnyans, Russian journalists, Colombian campesinos and the Rohingya all have human - Speech Link
3: Tobias Ellwood (CON - Bournemouth East) I join my fellow Chair, the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee, to ask for an announcement on China - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Hong Kong National Security Legislation - Wed 01 Jul 2020
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Dominic Raab (CON - Esher and Walton) Lady’s views on our responsibilities to the people of Hong Kong and our concern about their treatment - Speech Link
2: Dominic Raab (CON - Esher and Walton) restive provinces of China over its economic interests. - Speech Link
3: Barry Sheerman (LAB - Huddersfield) China over the years? - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) such as the Christians, the Uyghur Muslims and Falun Gong. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill
Report stage - Mon 29 Jun 2020
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: None When we allowed Huawei in, we did not know about its involvement in the treatment of Uighurs and other - Speech Link
2: Baroness Falkner of Margravine (CB - Life peer) the treatment afforded to the Muslims of Spain during the Spanish Inquisition. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Barran (CON - Life peer) Due to the ambiguity of the amendment’s drafting, the disputes over its wording could generate legal - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill
Committee stage:Committee: 1st sitting (Hansard) - Tue 19 May 2020
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lord Haselhurst (CON - Life peer) They too have a right to expect the best of connections.It is also important that we get equal treatment - Speech Link
2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) in the modern slavery of Turkic Muslims in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in China, will be excluded - Speech Link
3: Lord Livermore (LAB - Life peer) As we have heard on a number of occasions, the previous lack of clarity over the role of high-risk vendors - Speech Link
4: Baroness Falkner of Margravine (CB - Life peer) He is right to say that we have collaborated over a very long period on the situation of the Chinese - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Persecution of Christians - Thu 06 Feb 2020
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lyn Brown (LAB - West Ham) We have substantiated claims about the persecution of the Uyghur Muslims in China. - Speech Link
2: Fabian Hamilton (LAB - Leeds North East) Much recent attention on religious persecution in China has rightly focused on the appalling treatment - Speech Link
3: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) Muslims in China, whom we also heard about. - Speech Link
4: Heather Wheeler (CON - South Derbyshire) We are deeply concerned about the persecution of minorities in China, particularly the Uyghur Muslims - Speech Link
5: Andrew Selous (CON - South West Bedfordshire) Recommendation 8 says:“Be prepared to impose sanctions against perpetrators of FoRB abuses.”Can the Minister - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Persecution of Christians Overseas - Thu 18 Jul 2019
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Griffiths (CON - Burton) Muslims in China, so we must, with all our might and all our voice, speak out in defence of Christians - Speech Link
2: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) Member for Croydon South that the UK Government must be prepared to impose meaningful sanctions against - Speech Link
3: Andrew Selous (CON - South West Bedfordshire) In China, over 1,000 Christians have been detained without trial or have been unfairly arrested and hundreds - Speech Link
4: Liz McInnes (LAB - Heywood and Middleton) Truro said in his review that we must be prepared to consider imposing sanctions on perpetrators of - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
UK Foreign Policy in a Shifting World Order (International Relations Committee Report) - Tue 21 May 2019
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Lamont of Lerwick (CON - Life peer) The US is not just reimposing sanctions, it is also putting pressure on China, Japan, India and Turkey - Speech Link
2: Lord Alton of Liverpool (CB - Life peer) In such a climate of fear, many Uyghur Muslims have stopped public and communal religious observance - Speech Link
3: Baroness Helic (CON - Life peer) Muslims in China, the Minister for the Middle East lobbying for the release of women prisoners in Saudi - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (CON - Life peer) its treatment of Christians and the Uighur Muslims, who are being held in camps in China. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Human Rights: Xinjiang - Tue 29 Jan 2019
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Alistair Carmichael (LDEM - Orkney and Shetland) of Uyghur Muslims living in this country. - Speech Link
2: Alistair Carmichael (LDEM - Orkney and Shetland) It is obvious that the treatment of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang is now acting as a recruiting sergeant - Speech Link
3: Helen Goodman (LAB - Bishop Auckland) Clearly it is important that we maintain public condemnation of the treatment of the Uyghur Muslims, - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 30 Oct 2018
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Caroline Johnson (CON - Sleaford and North Hykeham) Muslims in Burma, I welcome the announcement that the Secretary of State made on his recent visit to - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) In the media today, there are indications that China intends to lift its ban on the sale of rhino and - Speech Link
3: Carol Monaghan (SNP - Glasgow North West) Will the Secretary of State consider all options we have at EU level to prosecute and impose sanctions - Speech Link