Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) the region by both Turkey and Iran-backed groups, UK support grows in importance. - Speech Link
2: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) Member for Filton and Bradley Stoke, the SNP supports Kurds’ right to self-determination and to decide - Speech Link
3: Wayne David (Lab - Caerphilly) Since the 1980s, Turkey has been engaged in military action against the PKK, formerly the Kurdistan Workers - Speech Link
4: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) Member for Caerphilly (Wayne David) raised—and in particular exports through the Iraq-Turkey pipeline - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) The majority of people live in fear of speaking out or engaging in political matters in any form, with - Speech Link
2: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) We have a war raging in Europe, attacks by the Houthis in the Red sea, an illegal war in Gaza by the - Speech Link
3: Wayne David (Lab - Caerphilly) In Iraq—including in Kurdistan—and in Syria, Iranian sponsored militants have attacked US forces. - Speech Link
4: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) the death penalty is imposed absent of any fair trial or due process, and ethnic minorities such as Kurds - Speech Link
5: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) We continue our diplomatic efforts, talking to countries in the region such as Oman and Turkey—the hon - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Michael Ellis (Con - Northampton North) Then there are China’s hard-oppressed Uyghur Muslims, and the wonderful Kurds being attacked by Turkey - Speech Link
2: Naz Shah (Lab - Bradford West) in 20 months in the Russia-Ukraine war. - Speech Link
3: Ian Byrne (Lab - Liverpool, West Derby) At the moment in my great city, one in three people live in food insecurity, and there was nothing in - Speech Link
4: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) That begins in this House, in our communities, in our homes, in our families, in our friendship groups - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) When I was in Turkey, I saw intimidation at the ballot boxes, ballot irregularities and heard of particular - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) , and declaring that I am the chair of the all-party parliamentary group for Kurdistan in Turkey and - Speech Link
2: Matthew Offord (CON - Hendon) Member for Sutton Coldfield (Mr Mitchell) made an oral statement on the earthquake in Turkey and Syria - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) If his Department will refer allegations of the use of chemical weapons by Turkey in northern Iraq to - Speech Link
2: Kim Johnson (LAB - Liverpool, Riverside) Does he also agree that not doing so gives cover to Turkey’s human rights abuses against Kurds living - Speech Link
3: Leo Docherty (CON - Aldershot) regard the PKK to be a terrorist organisation—that is why we have proscribed it—and that we believe Turkey - Speech Link
4: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) Sezgin is a member of the CHP, the founding party of Turkey; he is not of the Kurdish party. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: David Lammy (LAB - Tottenham) North Atlantic treaty in 1949. - Speech Link
2: John Howell (CON - Henley) to the Council of Europe for the lobbying that we have undertaken of the Turkish delegation to get Turkey - Speech Link
3: Derek Twigg (LAB - Halton) questions in yesterday’s Select Committee meeting—quickly in response to the threat that we now face - Speech Link
4: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) I am, however, concerned about reports of the Kurds being used as a bargaining chip in the negotiations - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Tom Pursglove (CON - Corby) As I have said many times before, those in need of protection should claim in the first safe country - Speech Link
2: Tom Pursglove (CON - Corby) Nobody in this House or elsewhere should be encouraging people to put their lives in the hands of evil - Speech Link
3: Tom Pursglove (CON - Corby) In terms of various schemes, as I say, we have a rich and proud history in this country of providing - Speech Link
4: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) Britain recognises that Turkey is oppressive to Kurds. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) I wanted to highlight the difficulty for Syrian Kurds, who often flee over the Turkish border. - Speech Link
2: Tim Farron (LDEM - Westmorland and Lonsdale) There were 48,000 asylum cases in the UK, 96,000 in France, and 127,000 in Germany. - Speech Link
3: Kim Johnson (LAB - Liverpool, Riverside) have been displaced because of conflict and persecution and are seeking safe passage, including Syrian Kurds - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) I am the chair of the all-party parliamentary group for Kurdistan in Turkey and Syria. - Speech Link