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Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Nigeria: Shell (26 Mar 2024)

Caroline Lucas: To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, pursuant to the Answer of 29 February 2024 to Question 15265 on Shell: Nigeria, whether his Department has had discussions with Shell on its divestment from its onshore oil operations in Nigeria.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Shell (26 Mar 2024)

Caroline Lucas: To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, pursuant to the Answer of 29 February 2024 to Question 15265 on Shell: Nigeria, on what dates he has had meetings with Shell on the risks of pollution from oil production in the Niger Delta since 2021; who attended those meetings; and if he will publish the minutes of those meetings.

Christians: Persecution - Question for Short Debate (25 Mar 2024)

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon: ...dialogue with the UN special rapporteur. We hold states accountable for their obligations though the UN’s universal periodic review. In January, we were an active participant, when we focused on Nigeria. There are other positive actions we are taking in different parts of the world. The Middle East was mentioned. While there are challenges in a number of countries, including Iraq and...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Nigeria: Pollution Control (25 Mar 2024)

Caroline Lucas: To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, pursuant to the Answer of 29 February 2024 to Question 15265 on Shell: Nigeria, what steps his Department is taking to support the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project; and whether his Department has provided any financial support to the project.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Nigeria: Pollution Control (25 Mar 2024)

Caroline Lucas: To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, pursuant to the Answer of 29 February 2024 to Question 15265 on Shell: Nigeria, what initiatives his Department is supporting to help tackle oil pollution in the Niger Delta in areas not covered by the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project.

Genocide (Prevention and Response) Bill [HL] - Second Reading (22 Mar 2024)

Lord Alton of Liverpool: ...a long way from implementing our obligations set out in Raphael Lemkin’s 1948 convention on the crime of genocide. On other occasions, I have spoken about the Rohingya, the Yazidis, Armenia, Nigeria and the Uighurs. Today, in my brief few minutes I will focus on three particular cases that underline why a Bill of this kind is needed: Tigray, the Hazaras and Darfur. In September 2023, the...

Genocide (Prevention and Response) Bill [HL] - Second Reading (22 Mar 2024)

Lord Alton of Liverpool: ...a long way from implementing our obligations set out in Raphael Lemkin’s 1948 convention on the crime of genocide. On other occasions, I have spoken about the Rohingya, the Yazidis, Armenia, Nigeria and the Uighurs. Today, in my brief few minutes I will focus on three particular cases that underline why a Bill of this kind is needed: Tigray, the Hazaras and Darfur. In September 2023, the...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Nigeria: Abduction (22 Mar 2024)

Ruth Jones: To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, what steps his Department is taking to help tackle the kidnappings of schoolchildren in Nigeria.

Business of the House (21 Mar 2024)

Nickie Aiken: My constituent Nadeem Anjarwalla, a UK citizen, has been detained in Nigeria since 26 February, with no charges formally brought. His health is suffering, and obstacles have prevented his lawyers and his family from ensuring that he receives proper care. He has also just missed his son’s first birthday. As the safety and security of British nationals is a top priority for the Foreign,...

Business of the House (21 Mar 2024)

Nickie Aiken: My constituent Nadeem Anjarwalla, a UK citizen, has been detained in Nigeria since 26 February, with no charges formally brought. His health is suffering, and obstacles have prevented his lawyers and his family from ensuring that he receives proper care. He has also just missed his son’s first birthday. As the safety and security of British nationals is a top priority for the Foreign,...

Business of the House (21 Mar 2024)

Nickie Aiken: My constituent Nadeem Anjarwalla, a UK citizen, has been detained in Nigeria since 26 February, with no charges formally brought. His health is suffering, and obstacles have prevented his lawyers and his family from ensuring that he receives proper care. He has also just missed his son’s first birthday. As the safety and security of British nationals is a top priority for the Foreign,...

Written Answers — Department for Business and Trade: Trade Agreements: Nigeria (21 Mar 2024)

Caroline Lucas: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 29 February 2024 to Question 15265 on Shell: Nigeria, whether her Department has raised the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project during trade negotiations with Nigeria.

Scottish Parliament: Graduate Visa (21 Mar 2024)

Audrey Nicoll: ...s university sector at a time when the UK Government’s decision to end dependents’ visas for postgraduate students has had a significant impact on demand from key international markets such as Nigeria, India and Pakistan. Does the minister agree that any change to the graduate route visa must ensure that it remains an attractive and competitive offer to those who wish to study here,...

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Shell (15 Mar 2024)

Clive Lewis: To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, pursuant to the Answer of 28 February 2024 to Question 15307 on Shell: Nigeria, if he will publish the (a) dates (b) attendee lists, (c) minutes and (d) any other relevant details of his Department's meetings with Shell on action to address the risks of pollution from oil production in the Niger Delta.

Written Answers — Home Office: Fraud: Conferences (15 Mar 2024)

Emily Thornberry: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether representatives of (a) India, (b) the Philippines, (c) Indonesia, (d) Nigeria, (e) Ghana and (f) South Africa were invited to the Global Fraud Summit held at Lancaster House from 11-12 March 2024.

Written Answers — Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Nigeria: Bilateral Aid (14 Mar 2024)

Baroness Cox: To ask His Majesty's Government how much bilateral aid they have sent to Nigeria since 2015.

Health and Wellbeing Services: Essex (12 Mar 2024)

Priti Patel: .... We should also recognise that we have an incredible international workforce locally. Our NHS would be in a much more difficult position if it was not for the staff from Botswana, India, Pakistan, Nigeria, Nepal, Sudan, India and Egypt who are working in our health and social care services and contributing to our public services, our economy and our tax system. They care for elderly and...

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Topical Questions (12 Mar 2024)

Ranil Jayawardena: Last week, 287 children aged between five and 12 were kidnapped from their school in Nigeria. That comes on top of 8,000 Christians who were killed for their faith last year. What are we doing about it?

Northern Ireland Assembly: Private Members' Business: International Women’s Day 2024 (11 Mar 2024)

Diane Dodds: ...Member for giving way. We all sit here in relative comfort — some of us will feel that more than others — but many women across the world suffer violence for their faith. Last week, in northern Nigeria, 200 women were kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists. Those women will suffer violence, rape and forced marriage. Does the Member agree with me that we also need to look outside Northern...

Higher Education - Motion to Take Note ( 7 Mar 2024)

Lord Vaizey of Didcot: ...a shorter master’s degree than most of our competitors. We need to think carefully about which countries are sending overseas students. A few tend to dominate at the moment—India, China and Nigeria. We might need a broader range of countries to hedge our bets in the future. However, we cannot be complacent. We might find it very easy to be rude about overseas students and put forward...


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