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Commons Chamber
Ukraine - Thu 22 Feb 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) Throughout this conflict, our 4 million rounds of small arms ammunition have allowed Ukraine to maintain - Speech Link
2: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) others to further his means, whether that is Belarus at the beginning or more recently North Korea, Iran - Speech Link
3: Liam Byrne (Lab - Birmingham, Hodge Hill) The Business and Trade Committee recently took evidence from the National Crime Agency, which said that - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ceasefire in Gaza - Wed 21 Feb 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Mhairi Black (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire South) The arms trade treaty bans the sale of weapons when there is a concern that they may be used to breach - Speech Link
2: Liam Fox (Con - North Somerset) We must move to a two-state solution, because the country that does not want that is Iran, which does - Speech Link
3: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) The UK Government already have the means to do so through articles 6 and 7 of the arms trade treaty, - Speech Link
4: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) The best support we can give is to stop the arms trade with Israel, end the battle in Gaza at the moment - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) government conference and expresses a view on human rights, modern slavery, tobacco production, the arms - Speech Link
2: Lord Verdirame (Non-affiliated - Life peer) universities and our country from the influence of unfriendly foreign actors, not least actors such as Iran - Speech Link
3: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) sales, as we oppose arms sales to Israel.Finally, I want to pick up the issues about the nations of - Speech Link
4: Baroness Deech (XB - Life peer) There are no protests or marches against Iran and its horrendous abuse of women and use of the death - Speech Link
5: Lord Hendy (Lab - Life peer) If a public authority decided that it would not trade with any supplier which banned trade unions or - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill [Lords]
2nd reading - Mon 19 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Joanna Cherry (SNP - Edinburgh South West) have mentioned parliamentarians and journalists, but I want to talk about another important group: trade - Speech Link
2: John Hayes (Con - South Holland and The Deepings) We sit in this Chamber graced by the coats of arms of our former colleagues Jo Cox and David Amess. - Speech Link
3: Tom Tugendhat (Con - Tonbridge and Malling) since the 2016 Act: Russia’s threat to the whole of Europe and not just to Ukraine; the violence that Iran - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Situation in the Red Sea - Mon 05 Feb 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where I discussed regional security.Secondly, we must end the illegal flow of arms - Speech Link
2: John Healey (Lab - Wentworth and Dearne) The Houthis are attacking the ships of many nations, threatening maritime security and international trade - Speech Link
3: Mark Pritchard (Con - The Wrekin) Iran and the regime—not the Iranian people but the regime in Iran—are behind all this. - Speech Link
4: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) Gentleman is right about the importance of trade. - Speech Link
5: Matthew Offord (Con - Hendon) The Suez canal provides $9.4 billion of trade to the Egyptian economy, and the last thing we want is - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Red Sea Update - Mon 05 Feb 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, where I discussed regional security.Secondly, we must end the illegal flow of arms - Speech Link
2: Lord Coaker (Lab - Life peer) the Houthis are attacking the ships of many nations, threatening maritime security and international trade - Speech Link
3: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) in some form of law, but it has long been accepted that the freedom of the seas and the ability to trade - Speech Link
4: Earl of Minto (Con - Excepted Hereditary) This situation is potentially so damaging to the world’s trade—and it must be damaging the Chinese more - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Iran: Freedom and Democracy - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) , whether it is independent political parties, trade unions, striking workers, protesters, civil society - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) and finance, supplies Hezbollah in Lebanon with finance and weapons, supplies Hamas in Gaza with aid, arms - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 30 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Clive Betts (Lab - Sheffield South East) Has the time come to stop selling to Israel arms that are being used to raze Gaza to the ground? - Speech Link
2: Paul Blomfield (Lab - Sheffield Central) to a viable Palestinian state by recognising it and by upgrading current Government advice against trade - Speech Link
3: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) conversations that the Foreign Secretary will have had last week with Prime Minister Netanyahu, I cannot trade - Speech Link
4: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) Foreign Secretary will be aiming to achieve, particularly at a time when we are negotiating a free trade - Speech Link
5: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) The Foreign Secretary has ambitions to further strengthen that relationship through trade and wider people-to-people - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Situation in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories - Tue 30 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) Any response must, first of all, give a clear indication to Iran and its proxies that they cannot operate - Speech Link
2: Baroness Blackstone (Lab - Life peer) Has the time not come for the UK to cease trading in arms with Israel while it continues to kill thousands - Speech Link
3: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) We have very strict rules in this country and fantastic oversight, in this place and beyond, of our arms - Speech Link
4: Lord Pickles (Con - Life peer) be content, for example, with a sovereign Palestinian state entering into a defence arrangement with Iran - Speech Link
5: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) In Israel we have seen rising incomes and a state that is very advanced in its security, trade and the - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
2nd reading - Mon 29 Jan 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (XB - Life peer) Much the largest groups came from Afghanistan, Iran, Eritrea, Sudan and Syria. - Speech Link
2: Lord Dobbs (Con - Life peer) How will you smash the evil trade? - Speech Link
3: Lord Etherton (XB - Life peer) noble Lord, Lord Murray of Blidworth, that the principles found in the 2010 Supreme Court case HJ (Iran - Speech Link
4: Lord Cashman (Lab - Life peer) I seek the assurances of HJ (Iran) again.In conclusion, this is the heart of my concern: this drawback - Speech Link
5: Lord Coaker (Lab - Life peer) I look forward to noble Lords welcoming that with open arms, and not wishing to delay it at all, and - Speech Link