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Westminster Hall
Register of Children not in School - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Flick Drummond (Con - Meon Valley) Those children and families desperately need our support, but we are unable to offer it because we simply - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) However, I am also aware that that is not the journey that all families follow. The hon. - Speech Link
3: Sally-Ann Hart (Con - Hastings and Rye) A register would allow us to monitor vulnerable populations, such as those with disabilities, refugees - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Balochistan: Human Rights - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) This brutality—what is described as the “kill and dump” policy—has left families shattered and communities - Speech Link
2: Zarah Sultana (Lab - Coventry South) Does he also share my grave concerns about Pakistan’s treatment of Afghan refugees who have fled to the - Speech Link
3: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) Many of us have constituents whose families are still facing severe intimidation in Pakistan, although - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Refugees, political exiles and human rights advocates who have sought refuge in the UK deserve the assurance - Speech Link
2: Tom Tugendhat (Con - Tonbridge and Malling) legislate for the security of the British people and, in particular, for the safety of our children and families - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee stage part one - Mon 19 Feb 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: None international law, the Government need to reconsider their approach, both generally in relation to refugees - Speech Link
2: None Queer LGBT refugees often face societal pressure and discrimination, with instances of anti-LGBT+ groups - Speech Link
3: None Rwandan officials claim that queer refugees should not fear persecution as they do not criminalise them - Speech Link
4: Baroness Chakrabarti (Lab - Life peer) anyone with experience of dealing with asylum anywhere in the world will tell you that, for a great many refugees - Speech Link
5: Lord Scriven (LD - Life peer) claiming that Rwanda is a safe country, and in ensuring that the way it deals with asylum claims from LGBT refugees - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee stage - Wed 14 Feb 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) It is important to note that, on 22 January, the Guardian reported that at least 1,300 child refugees - Speech Link
2: Lord Browne of Ladyton (Lab - Life peer) Some of these very brave men and their families and dependants are hiding in Afghanistan, and others - Speech Link
3: None These people were forced, when the killing of their colleagues and families started, to get here by irregular - Speech Link
4: None Triples and other Afghans who served with us but give future allies an assurance that they and their families - Speech Link
5: None It is a state party to the 1951 United Nations convention on refugees and to the seven core UN human - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill
Committee stage - Mon 12 Feb 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Howard of Lympne (Con - Life peer) To whom is the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees accountable? - Speech Link
2: Baroness Helic (Con - Life peer) the proportion of refugees in 1992. - Speech Link
3: Lord Horam (Con - Life peer) priority should be genuine asylum seekers and only thereafter economic migrants or people joining their families - Speech Link
4: Lord Scriven (LD - Life peer) Particularly, how will refugees’ claims be assessed in Rwanda? - Speech Link
5: None He reminded us of our duty of care to refugees. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Protest Measures - Thu 08 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Amy Callaghan (SNP - East Dunbartonshire) individuals may have reasons other than criminality for covering their faces:“Should rape victims or refugees - Speech Link
2: Tom Tugendhat (Con - Tonbridge and Malling) whose memorials are either lost and known only unto God or are many thousands of miles away from their families - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Deportation of Foreign National Offenders - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Rachel Maclean (Con - Redditch) The EU does not have the answers.According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, at the - Speech Link
2: Kenny MacAskill (Alba - East Lothian) Families are also being punished, because they cannot visit. - Speech Link
3: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.”The Bible may not talk about asylum seekers and refugees - Speech Link
4: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) For low-risk offenders, it seems entirely disproportionate to tear them away from their lives, families - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
NHS Dentistry: Recovery and Reform - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Victoria Atkins (Con - Louth and Horncastle) last year in Cornwall, a mobile van visited five harbours, treating more than 100 fishermen and their families - Speech Link
2: Wes Streeting (Lab - Ilford North) Unbelievably, there have been reports of Ukrainian refugees booking dentist appointments back home and - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Kurdistan Region of Iraq - Wed 07 Feb 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Jack Lopresti (Con - Filton and Bradley Stoke) population soared by a third to accommodate 2 million displaced people from Mosul as well as Syrian refugees - Speech Link
2: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) Over the years, I have worked with the International Federation of Iraqi Refugees—Dashty Jamal, in particular - Speech Link
3: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) Those attacks killed 20 people, including civilian women, refugees and children.The long-running conflict - Speech Link