Mentions:
1: Stephen Kinnock (Lab - Aberavon) I thank him for his intervention, because he makes the point clearly for me: six years ago, 11 refugees - Speech Link
2: Bob Seely (Con - Isle of Wight) I am sorry about that incident, but 30,000 refugees have been safely rehoused in Rwanda. - Speech Link
3: Barry Gardiner (Lab - Brent North) I listened carefully to the intervention that referred to 30,000 refugees in the past decade. - Speech Link
4: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) interpreters, the people who put their lives in danger to safeguard the UK’s mission in Afghanistan, and their children - Speech Link
5: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) happens to be in Pakistan because he had to leave Afghanistan after threats to him and his wife and children - Speech Link
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1: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) I visited eastern Chad last month, where I met with refugees who had lost everything and were fleeing - Speech Link
2: Lyn Brown (Lab - West Ham) Some 3.5 million Sudanese children under the age of five are acutely malnourished, and massive famine - Speech Link
3: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) That is 40% of the population, and among them are 730,000 children who are facing the deadliest form - Speech Link
4: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) I saw the weight of human misery crossing that border—88% of those crossing were women and children, - Speech Link
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1: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) His young children and wife are unable to join him here in the UK. - Speech Link
2: Tim Loughton (Con - East Worthing and Shoreham) Government have given undertakings, and we have heard further undertakings about the treatment of Afghan refugees - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Andrew Western (Lab - Stretford and Urmston) It is a privilege to have secured this Adjournment debate on age-disputed refugee children. - Speech Link
2: Laura Farris (Con - Newbury) and placed in settings with children. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) , I have set out in previous debates the provisions in the treaty that take account of the needs of children - Speech Link
2: None Many of them are refugees in the first place only because they served this country. - Speech Link
3: Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Con - Life peer) Rwanda has a strong track record of welcoming asylum seekers and looking after refugees, and it has also - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Wendy Chamberlain (LD - North East Fife) Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office if he will make a statement on the deportation of Afghan refugees - Speech Link
2: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) deportation of Afghanistan’s citizens, and we are working with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees - Speech Link
3: Naz Shah (Lab - Bradford West) It smacks of a sick joke that, on one hand, we are talking about bringing Afghan refugees here, but on - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) The point I want to make is that if we can get that gentleman and his family—his wife and four children—to - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Michael Tomlinson (Con - Mid Dorset and North Poole) flights off the ground as soon as possible.Lords amendment 1D says we should have “due regard for” the Children - Speech Link
2: Michael Tomlinson (Con - Mid Dorset and North Poole) our numerous debates, Rwanda has a strong track record of welcoming asylum seekers and looking after refugees - Speech Link
3: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) There are implications for children, for people who have been victims of slavery and trafficking, and - Speech Link
4: Rachel Maclean (Con - Redditch) They are a generous people—we have accepted refugees from around the world and given them a warm Redditch - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness D'Souza (XB - Life peer) Lords, I wonder if the noble Lord has any further information from the IOM or other sources about the refugees - Speech Link
2: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) I know that in the region of 130,000 children have been returned. - Speech Link
3: Lord Browne of Ladyton (Lab - Life peer) As the Minister has said, among the Afghan refugees in Pakistan are a significant number of former Afghan - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Stewart of Dirleton (Con - Life peer) Amendment 1D, which seeks to ensure that the eventual Act has due regard for international law, the Children - Speech Link
2: None The Government cannot get anybody to fly these refugees and migrants—they cannot persuade anybody. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab - Life peer) is not the first time in legislative history that a country has been deemed presumptively safe for refugees - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Michael Tomlinson (Con - Mid Dorset and North Poole) It is crucial that we take steps to safeguard children, and avoid lengthy legal challenges that prevent - Speech Link
2: None Lords amendment 7B, on the age assessment of unaccompanied children, again asks quite reasonably that - Speech Link
3: Tim Farron (LD - Westmorland and Lonsdale) The mass migration of people—refugees, or those fleeing from the consequences of climate change, seeking - Speech Link
4: Claudia Webbe (Ind - Leicester East) The late Tony Benn put it well when he said that how Governments treat refugees is an indication of how - Speech Link
5: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) mental health, and then are eventually found to be children, as all the statistics demonstrate. - Speech Link