Results 1-20 of 22 for iraq speaker:Hugh Bayley

Points of Order: Promoting Democracy and Human Rights (13 Oct 2008) has video

Hugh Bayley: ...I wish that the right hon. and learned Gentleman were still in his place, but I hope that he will see how Members have responded to what he said. It is difficult to disagree with his conclusion on Iraq—that military intervention has done more harm than good. However, I would say to him something that the Select Committee on International Development said to the Government before the...

Royal Assent: The United Kingdom and the Commonwealth (20 Mar 2008)

Hugh Bayley: ...and races in the UK. We are rightly proud of him and the contribution that he and other citizens from Commonwealth countries make to our armed forces. One of the lessons that we should learn from Iraq and Afghanistan is that there are limits to what military power can achieve. The UK also needs to exercise soft power, influence within the world, and the Commonwealth provides enormous...

Written Answers — Home Department: Asylum: Iraq (10 Sep 2007)

Hugh Bayley: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department pursuant to her answer on 14 March 2007, Official Report, column 393W, on Asylum: Iraq, how many applications for asylum were made by Iraqi nationals in each year since 2000; and how many Iraqi nationals were (a) granted asylum, (b) granted leave to remain in the UK on other grounds and (c) deported in each year.

Oral Answers to Questions — Defence: Gulf War Veterans (16 Jul 2007) has video

Hugh Bayley: Terry Walker, who lived in Wheldrake in York, was a fit lance-corporal when he went to Iraq to fight in the first Gulf war. He came back with broken health and was discharged from the Army. Last month he died, leaving two children, both below the age of majority, who are being cared for by his parents. At present, no provision is being made for those two children either from his serviceman's...

Local Government (Shropshire) (21 Mar 2007)

Hugh Bayley: Order. We are not discussing the Iraq war in a debate about local government in Shropshire. All hon. Members should stick to the subject.

Written Answers — International Development: Iraq: Refugees (5 Feb 2007)

Hugh Bayley: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development how many Iraqi refugees there are in (a) Egypt, (b) Lebanon and (c) each state bordering Iraq; how much the Government have allocated for assisting these refugees in 2006-07; if the Government will increase the money allocated for this purpose; and if he will make a statement.

Oral Answers to Questions — Defence: Yorkshire Regiment (24 Jul 2006)

Hugh Bayley: ...and the House to the newly formed Yorkshire Regiment, and especially to the soldiers of the 2nd Battalion currently serving in Kosovo and the 1st Battalion soldiers, who will soon be deployed to Iraq? The Yorkshire Regiment is the only county regiment in the British Army. Does he agree that it is important to build links between the regiment and the people of Yorkshire, and for local...

Oral Answers to Questions — Defence: Iraq (10 Jan 2005)

Mr Hugh Bayley: What contribution UK armed forces have made to the post-war reconstruction of Iraq.

Written Answers — International Development: Development Aid (25 Oct 2004)

Mr Hugh Bayley: ...much has been contributed by each (a) OECD or Development Assistance Committee country and (b) multilateral aid donor in Official Development Assistance to (i) Kosovo, (ii) Afghanistan and (iii) Iraq since the start of allied military action in each country.

Written Answers — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Post-war Reconstruction (21 Oct 2004)

Mr Hugh Bayley: ...Affairs which countries have provided (a) military, (b) political or diplomatic and (c) logistical support to the occupation and post-war reconstruction of (i) Kosovo, (ii) Afghanistan and (iii) Iraq.

Written Answers — International Development: Iraq (31 Mar 2004)

Mr Hugh Bayley: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development if he will make a statement on post-war reconstruction and development in Iraq.

Oral Answers to Questions — Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs: Iraq (2 Mar 2004)

Mr Hugh Bayley: If he will make a statement on the prospects for holding elections in Iraq.

Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security (25 Feb 2004)

Mr Hugh Bayley: ...in the American cases include Presidents, Government Ministers, military officers and Members of Parliament in 34 different countries, including developed ones, ranging from Nigeria, Mexico and Iraq to Israel, Italy and Canada. Unlike the US legislation, ours is new and cases have not yet been brought to court under it. I hope that the Minister can reassure me that the legislation in part...

Written Answers — International Development: Iraq (6 Jan 2004)

Mr Hugh Bayley: ...International Development pursuant to his statement of 15 December, Official Report, column 1319, if he will place in the Library details of the reconstruction projects that have been launched in Iraq; and if he will make a statement on the (a) purpose and (b) costs of each project funded by the UK.

Oral Answers to Questions — Defence: Iraq (15 Dec 2003)

Mr Hugh Bayley: What impact has the withdrawal from Iraq of UN agencies and other humanitarian organisations had on the post-war reconstruction and development of the country? What conversations has my right hon. Friend had with the UN and other organisations about the security situation and when it will allow them to return?

Written Answers — International Development: Iraq (9 Jul 2003)

Mr Hugh Bayley: To ask the Minister of State, Department for International Development how much money has been contributed to the UN's emergency appeal for Iraq by each G8 country.

Business of the House (5 Jun 2003)

Mr Hugh Bayley: Today, Lieutenant-Colonel Stuart McCrostie, the commanding officer of 2 Signal Regiment, returns from Iraq to the regimental barracks in York with his soldiers. On the eve of the regiment's going into battle, he wrote to me to say that it was his ambition to bring all his soldiers back alive. Mercifully, that is what has happened. Will the Leader of the House join me in paying tribute to the...

Iraq (4 Jun 2003)

Mr Hugh Bayley: ...'s military might and of our resolve to confront tyranny and human rights abuse was over much more quickly than many of us thought possible. The test of our humanitarian intent—of whether the Iraqi people will benefit from our intervention in their country—has only just begun. We have discovered that restoring law and order in a country that has not enjoyed the basic democratic...

New Partnership for Africa's Development (29 Apr 2003)

Mr Hugh Bayley: Yes, since the Prime Minister's speech there has been conflict in Afghanistan and Iraq. However, if our Prime Minister had not said to the other G8 leaders that they must invite Thabo Mbeki to the Genoa summit, the question of NEPAD would not have been on the G8 agenda. If he had not kept on pushing it, the response would not have been made at the Kananaskis summit. That is good, and we...

Iraq (18 Mar 2003)

Mr Hugh Bayley: In July last year the Prime Minister took the decision to work through the United Nations. He was the first person to call for UN weapons inspectors to be readmitted to Iraq. France was not calling for that, nor was Germany, nor was the peace movement and CND, nor was the United States, so it was a major achievement to gain unanimous support in November for resolution 1441. I deeply regret...