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Select Committee
Humanists UK
 RWA0005 - Safety of Rwanda (Asylum & Immigration) Bill

Written Evidence Jan. 29 2024

Committee: Human Rights (Joint Committee)

Found: promote humanism by 120,000 members and supporters and over 115 members of the All-Party Parliamentary Humanist

Commons Chamber
International Freedom of Religion or Belief Bill
2nd reading - Fri 26 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Catherine West (Lab - Hornsey and Wood Green) that we take for granted, and people can worship or choose not to worship—here, I would mention the Humanist - Speech Link

Westminster Hall
Religious Persecution and the World Watch List - Thu 25 Jan 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lyn Brown (Lab - West Ham) While I am talking about Nigeria, we are all aware that Mubarak Bala, the president of the Humanist Association - Speech Link

Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)

Jan. 25 2024

Source Page: Scottish Government cards for Christmas and St Andrew's Day: FOI release
Document: FOI - 202200333306 - information released (PDF)

Found: CMAL) Head of Policy and Public Affairs Citizens Advive Scotland Chief Executive SCTS Chief Executive Humanist

Grand Committee
Religious Education in Schools - Thu 18 Jan 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Harries of Pentregarth (XB - Life peer) religion is so often a factor, this is more important than ever.I am delighted that a number of my humanist - Speech Link
2: Lord Griffiths of Burry Port (Lab - Life peer) I am a member of the British humanist society and its APPG here for the simple reason that I, like they - Speech Link
3: Lord Storey (LD - Life peer) young people and more than 50% of people as a whole are non-religious, and an increasing number have humanist - Speech Link
4: Baroness Meacher (XB - Life peer) May 2023 a High Court ruling found that it was unlawful for Kent County Council to refuse to accept a humanist - Speech Link

Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Time for Reflection - Tue 16 Jan 2024

Mentions:
1: None A Pagan may experience their faith as humanist, polytheist or animist, to name just three possibilities - Speech Link

Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Equality, Inclusion and Human Rights Directorate

Jan. 12 2024

Source Page: Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021 from faith based representation: FOI release
Document: FOI - 202300337952 - Annex A-B (PDF)

Found: Faith and Belief, SAAPaHC and other Equality Organisations Humanist Society Scotland Scottish

Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Justice Directorate

Jan. 08 2024

Source Page: Correspondence pertaining to the Gender Recognition Unit: FOI release
Document: FOI - 202200308319 - Information release (PDF)

Found: , Catholic Church [Redacted] , Evangelical Alliance [Redacted] , Methodist Church [Redacted] , Humanist

Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Population Health Directorate

Dec. 11 2023

Source Page: BBC Scotland 'Disclosure': FOI release
Document: FOI - 202200301765 - Annex A-B (PDF)

Found: In 2021, a Humanist Society Scotland survey showed that 82% of Scots believe that buffer zones should

Lords Chamber
Schools: Safeguarding - Thu 07 Dec 2023
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) and pedagogies to explore two examples of arts-based activities that have been developed to de-center humanist - Speech Link