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Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Baroness Ludford (LD - Life peer) I did not want to attend but I felt I had to out of respect for the victims. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Mobarik (Con - Life peer) We are great because of our refusal to allow our standards, beliefs, culture and history to be brushed - Speech Link
3: Baroness Randerson (LD - Life peer) Brexit and Covid dealt twin blows to university sources of income. - Speech Link
4: Lord Alton of Liverpool (XB - Life peer) in the vast Port City Colombo in Sri Lanka—a signature project for Xi Jinping’s belt and road initiative—which - Speech Link


Select Committee
Formal Minutes 2021-22: List of closed petitions

Formal Minutes Sep. 02 2022

Committee: Petitions Committee

Found: Formal Minutes 2021-22: List of closed petitions Formal Minutes


Departmental Publication (Transparency)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Jul. 08 2021

Source Page: Human Rights and Democracy Report 2020
Document: Human Rights and Democracy Report 2020 (PDF)

Found: , Senegal , South Africa and Sri Lanka .


Commons Chamber
Sri Lanka - Thu 18 Mar 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Siobhain McDonagh (LAB - Mitcham and Morden) who died from coronavirus, thereby disregarding the religious beliefs of the Christian and Muslim communities - Speech Link
2: Elliot Colburn (CON - Carshalton and Wallington) Those have included the forced cremations of covid-19 victims, regardless of their religious beliefs, - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) I urge the Minister, for the sake of every community in Sri Lanka, to use all channels available to him - Speech Link
4: Stephen Kinnock (LAB - Aberavon) The World Health Organisation has issued guidance stating that the burial of covid-19 dead poses no danger - Speech Link
5: Nigel Adams (CON - Selby and Ainsty) and stability that will allow the people of Sri Lanka to prosper. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 02 Mar 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Fleur Anderson (LAB - Putney) What recent assessment he has made of the human rights situation in Sri Lanka. - Speech Link
2: Nigel Adams (CON - Selby and Ainsty) We continue to engage with Sri Lanka on these issues and on climate change, trade and the covid-19 response - Speech Link
3: Nigel Adams (CON - Selby and Ainsty) Our engagement with the military in Sri Lanka is designed to support the development of a modern, effective - Speech Link
4: Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (LAB - Slough) by the alarming reports of forced cremations of Sri Lankan coronavirus victims, including Muslims and - Speech Link


Parliamentary Research
The UK’s commitment to reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka - CDP-2021-0015
Jan. 28 2021

Found: The UK’s commitment to reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka


Closed Petition closed 30th June 2021

Urge Sri Lanka to allow the burial of Covid victims to respect religious beliefs - Final Signatures: 6,080

The UK government should urge the Sri Lankan Government to allow Covid victims to be buried according to their religious beliefs and not cremated.

Found: Covid-19 is a worldwide pandemic with global authorities such as the World Health Organisation advising