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Commons Chamber
Israel and Hamas: Humanitarian Pause - Mon 27 Nov 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) During the pause, the fourth UK aircraft, carrying 23 tonnes of humanitarian aid for Gaza, arrived in - Speech Link
2: David Lammy (Lab - Tottenham) The increased flow of aid and fuel remains a fraction of what is required. More time is needed. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) them the hard way from the events that took place in Srebrenica, in—indeed—Rwanda, and in northern Iraq - Speech Link
4: Kenny MacAskill (Alba - East Lothian) the Minister give us an assurance that the base at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus is not being used by the US military - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 20 Nov 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) He is right to point out Iran’s action, with Hezbollah in Lebanon, Syrian militias in Iraq, and Houthis - Speech Link
2: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) airlifted 51 tonnes of aid to the country. - Speech Link
3: Derek Twigg (Lab - Halton) It is vital that we continue to give military aid to Ukraine and to show our steadfast support and leadership - Speech Link
4: John Healey (Lab - Wentworth and Dearne) aid funding for next year? - Speech Link
5: Robert Courts (Con - Witney) I am grateful for his comments on military accommodation being a priority for him. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Craig of Radley (XB - Life peer) required.Experiences later in Iraq and then in Afghanistan lacked the clarity that should be the bedrock - Speech Link
2: Lord Houghton of Richmond (XB - Life peer) We were involved in two highly unpopular campaigns: Iraq and Afghanistan. - Speech Link
3: Lord Hussain (LD - Life peer) Wars in Iraq, Libya, Syria, Afghanistan and Ukraine have caused huge human disasters, killing millions - Speech Link
4: Lord Campbell-Savours (Lab - Life peer) I have supported wars in the Falklands, Iraq and eastern Europe, but not this one. - Speech Link
5: Lord Singh of Wimbledon (XB - Life peer) that Saddam Hussein was manufacturing weapons of mass destruction, knowing it to be false, to attack Iraq - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Violence Reduction, Policing and Criminal Justice - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Naz Shah (Lab - Bradford West) Almost every international aid agency in the world is saying that vital humanitarian aid cannot be delivered - Speech Link
2: Helen Hayes (Lab - Dulwich and West Norwood) Red Crescent, Christian Aid, and all of the major aid agencies with a presence in the region. - Speech Link
3: Afzal Khan (Lab - Manchester, Gorton) That reminds me of my visit to a UN refugee camp in Iraq, where I met three generations of Palestinian - Speech Link
4: Gavin Williamson (Con - South Staffordshire) Military service is a driver in raising skill levels. - Speech Link
5: Paulette Hamilton (Lab - Birmingham, Erdington) It is clear to me that we need increased humanitarian aid. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories - Tue 14 Nov 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) international law; they must take every precaution to minimise civilian casualties, limiting attacks to military - Speech Link
2: Christine Jardine (LD - Edinburgh West) , cannot be part of that, but a month after their contemptable attack on Israel, it is clear that a military - Speech Link
3: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) Friend is right: the military power of Hamas has to be destroyed. - Speech Link
4: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) up creating a false sense of security, as the House will remember happened in Srebrenica, northern Iraq - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Occupied Palestinian Territories: Humanitarian Situation - Thu 09 Nov 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: None continue to press Israel to ensure that its campaign is targeted against Hamas leaders, militants and military - Speech Link
2: Lord Purvis of Tweed (LD - Life peer) continue to press Israel to ensure that its campaign is targeted against Hamas leaders, militants and military - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Occupied Palestinian Territories: Humanitarian Situation - Wed 08 Nov 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) continue to press Israel to ensure that its campaign is targeted against Hamas leaders, militants and military - Speech Link
2: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) is extremely important that we do not repeat the mistakes we made in Srebrenica, Rwanda and northern Iraq - Speech Link
3: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) Have the Government considered sending a military hospital ship to Egypt to help injured men, women and - Speech Link
4: Rushanara Ali (Lab - Bethnal Green and Bow) and a halt to the spiral of escalation already taking place, from the west bank to Lebanon, Syria, Iraq - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
Report stage - Wed 25 Oct 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) It is perfectly legitimate to call for a ceasefire to address that crisis and let humanitarian aid flow - Speech Link
2: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) As with most conflicts, verbal and military, there tends to be collateral damage that has either not - Speech Link
3: None I pray in aid on this point none other than the Supreme Court of France, which ruled as long ago as 2009 - Speech Link
4: Zarah Sultana (Lab - Coventry South) An Israeli military spokesperson was frank about the purpose of the bombing:“the emphasis is on damage - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Israel/Gaza - Tue 24 Oct 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Reid of Cardowan (Lab - Life peer) Inevitably, there will be more Israeli military deaths. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bilimoria (XB - Life peer) The Iraq war in 2003 had no plan for after victory, which led to Syria and to ISIS. - Speech Link
3: Lord Verdirame (Non-affiliated - Life peer) operations, military equipment and military personnel. - Speech Link
4: Lord Alderdice (LD - Life peer) The US military does not think so. - Speech Link
5: Lord Sterling of Plaistow (Con - Life peer) I went to visit him at his Aqaba home just after the end of the Iraq war. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
UK Support for Stability in Libya - Wed 18 Oct 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Fabian Hamilton (Lab - Leeds North East) It failed properly to understand the political, military, social and ethnic circumstances that have fuelled - Speech Link
2: Daniel Kawczynski (Con - Shrewsbury and Atcham) The country was almost a carbon copy of President Saddam Hussein’s Iraq: everything—all the apparatus - Speech Link
3: Daniel Kawczynski (Con - Shrewsbury and Atcham) raise it is that we have to think about the mistakes we are making as a nation, whether that is in Iraq - Speech Link