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Lords Chamber
Reconciliation: Role of British Foreign, Defence and International Development Policy - Fri 14 Dec 2018
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Lord Anderson of Swansea (LAB - Life peer) We have Tamils in terms of Sri Lanka and we have Kurds in terms of Iraq and Kurdistan.Of course, as colleagues - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 04 Dec 2018
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Mark Field (CON - Cities of London and Westminster) 29 October, 9 November and, as he knows, earlier this week at the meeting of the all-party group for Tamils - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill
Committee: 3rd sitting (Hansard): House of Lords - Mon 12 Nov 2018
Department for International Development

Mentions:
1: Lord Anderson of Ipswich (CB - Life peer) am trying to avoid naming specific communities, although I have spent plenty of time in London with Tamils - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity - Thu 13 Sep 2018
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Lord Singh of Wimbledon (CB - Life peer) killings coincided with the announcement of UK government support for an inquiry into the mass killing of Tamils - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Summer Adjournment - Tue 24 Jul 2018
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: David Amess (CON - Southend West) I urge the Government to initiate an open and truthful discussion on the matter.I recently met Tamils - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Bill
2nd reading: House of Commons - Mon 11 Jun 2018
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Ed Davey (LDEM - Kingston and Surbiton) In this country there are British Tamils who have become refugees and Sri Lankan asylum seekers who support - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Sri Lanka - Tue 20 Mar 2018
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Paul Scully (CON - Sutton and Cheam) I am delighted to be joined by fellow members of the all-party parliamentary group for Tamils. - Speech Link
2: Paul Scully (CON - Sutton and Cheam) When we go to that sort of cultural event, we always welcome the fact that British Tamils celebrate their - Speech Link
3: Mark Field (CON - Cities of London and Westminster) since then he has been an energetic leader as the chairman of the all-party parliamentary group for Tamils - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Enslavement of Black Africans (Libya) - Mon 18 Dec 2017
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Paul Scully (CON - Sutton and Cheam) raising issues; I was talking about the situation that the Rohingya Muslim community face in Burma, the Tamils - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Sri Lanka - Thu 12 Oct 2017
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Naseby (CON - Life peer) It was dominated by the Tamils, who looked after the civil service and indeed the professions. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Berridge (CON - Life peer) Although Tamils are largely Hindu, it is less well known that Muslims and Christians are often seen as - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Venezuela: Political Situation - Tue 05 Sep 2017
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Siobhain McDonagh (LAB - Mitcham and Morden) issues that I become involved in are normally determined by the concerns of my constituents, whether the Tamils - Speech Link