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Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Energy and Climate Change Directorate

Apr. 04 2024

Source Page: First Minister and Net Zero Secretary attendance at Cop28 in the United Arab Emirates: FOI release
Document: FOI 202400401966 - Information Released - Document (PDF)

Found: the UK • Continuing to attract key international Space focused companies and organisations like Mangata


Westminster Hall
Sri Lanka: Human Rights - Wed 20 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Elliot Colburn (Con - Carshalton and Wallington) targeting of civilians by the Sri Lankan military. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) The Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act, which governs marriage in the Muslim community, contains numerous - Speech Link
3: Brendan O'Hara (SNP - Argyll and Bute) Members will be aware, this House is well acquainted with the issue of Sri Lankan human rights. - Speech Link
4: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) Those are key strands of the UK Government’s policy towards Sri Lanka. - Speech Link


Parliamentary Research
Human rights in Sri Lanka - CDP-2024-0066
Mar. 19 2024

Found: Human rights in Sri Lanka


Parliamentary Research
International affairs and defence: Parliamentary debates and statements in the 2022-23 session - CBP-9824
Jan. 17 2024

Found: on any IMF financial assistance for Sri Lanka during the current economic crisis, including that Sri


Select Committee
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, and Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Oral Evidence Jan. 09 2024

Inquiry: Work of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Inquiry Status: Open
Committee: Foreign Affairs Committee (Department: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office)

Found: I represent a very large Jewish community and a very large Muslim community.


Westminster Hall
Sri Lankan Tamils and Human Rights - Tue 05 Dec 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Maria Miller (Con - Basingstoke) Sri Lanka’s armed conflict, and arbitrarily accused Tamils of links to terrorist organisations.”That - Speech Link
2: Elliot Colburn (Con - Carshalton and Wallington) He mentioned the Muslim community. - Speech Link
3: Sam Tarry (Lab - Ilford South) Lankan perpetrators of human rights abuses.Despite that, the UK is yet to sanction a single alleged - Speech Link
4: Leo Docherty (Con - Aldershot) The UK delegation led work on the most recent UN Human Rights Council resolution on Sri Lanka, which - Speech Link


Parliamentary Research
Sri Lankan Tamils and human rights - CDP-2023-0217
Dec. 01 2023

Found: Sri Lankan Tamils and human rights


Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Jul. 13 2023

Source Page: Human Rights and Democracy Report 2022
Document: Human Rights and Democracy: the 2022 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office report (PDF)

Found: The Minister for Human Rights, Lord (Tariq) Ahmad of Wimbledon, raised the situation with the Sri Lankan


Commons Chamber
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
2nd reading - Mon 03 Jul 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: William Wragg (CON - Hazel Grove) the UK being in breach of our commitments under UN Security Council resolution 2334. - Speech Link
2: Julie Elliott (LAB - Sunderland Central) , in flagrant defiance of successive UN Security Council resolutions, which the UK helped draft and voted - Speech Link
3: Bob Blackman (CON - Harrow East) the BDS movement, has on its board organisations including the Council of National and Islamic Forces - Speech Link
4: Jeremy Corbyn (IND - Islington North) Muslim organisations, Jewish organisations, trade unions, human rights organisations, libertarian organisations - Speech Link
5: John McDonnell (LAB - Hayes and Harlington) Lankan Administration owing to their genocidal attack on the Tamils, with their continued abuse of human - Speech Link


Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Dec. 09 2022

Source Page: Human Rights and Democracy Report 2021
Document: Human rights and democracy: the 2021 Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office report (PDF)

Found: The Sri Lankan government opposed the resolution and continued to reverse progress on post-conflict accountability