PLP – Jeremy Corbyn - North Dorset Labour Party

Global Britain

Commons debates

In three minutes, it is quite difficult to cover all the issues one wants to cover in a debate like this, but I want to make a few points. First, I do not think anyone so far has mentioned the...

Covid-19

Commons debates

Does the Prime Minister appreciate that the campaign against covid does not fall equally on everyone in our society? For many, this third lockdown is one of devastating fear: of mental ill...

Business of the House

Commons debates

Before the corona crisis, there was already a rising mental health problem in Britain, with unprecedented numbers of people trying to access mental support, which was often inadequate and they...

Covid-19 Update

Commons debates

As everyone knows, the vaccine is important and necessary, but we also know that the effects of corona have fallen disproportionately on the most vulnerable within our society. The World Health...

Provisional Local Government Finance Settlement

Commons debates

The reality of this statement is that the Minister has thanked local authorities for all the good work they have done during the covid crisis, and they can look forward to cuts in services and...

Immigration Rules: Supported Accommodation

Commons debates

Does the Minister recognise that this is a huge global issue; that there are almost 80 million refugees globally; that 85% of them have been taken in by the poorest countries in the world, not...

Spending Review 2020 and OBR Forecast

Commons debates

Throughout the corona crisis, public sector workers in all areas have delivered brilliantly and helped to save lives and look after all our communities. Civil servants have lost 19% in wages...

Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis: Covid-19 - [Dame Rosie Winterton in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

Welcome to the Chair, Mr Twigg. I do not know whether you can give us a little latitude because we lost 10 minutes at the beginning of the debate, but we shall see what happens. I thank all...

Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis: Covid-19 - [Dame Rosie Winterton in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

The hon. Gentleman is absolutely right. My speech is concentrating on the plight of the Rohingya people, but any other refugees should be included in the issue, because if a country is to be at...

Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis: Covid-19 - [Dame Rosie Winterton in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

My hon. Friend makes an important point, and I hope she will get an opportunity to catch your eye, Madam Deputy Speaker, to make a longer contribution. According to UNICEF, an estimated 30% of...

Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis: Covid-19 - [Dame Rosie Winterton in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

I thank the hon. Member for that intervention. I absolutely agree with him and I am pleased that, as chair of the all-party group on British-Austrian relations, he has sent that message; indeed,...

Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis: Covid-19 - [Dame Rosie Winterton in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

I beg to move, That this House has considered the Rohingya humanitarian crisis and the effects of the covid-19 pandemic. Madam Deputy Speaker, I am delighted to serve as you chair this...

Black History Month

Commons debates

It is not about distorting history; it is about the reality of history that should be taught. That means understanding what the slave trade was about, what the brutality of colonialism is and the...

Black History Month

Commons debates

Indeed, I love Nelson Mandela Place in Glasgow—it is fantastic. If I may, I would like to convey through the hon. Member my congratulations to the University of Glasgow for recognising that...

Black History Month

Commons debates

Like others, I will to be brief, so that everyone who has applied to speak in the debate is called. It is brilliant that the debate is oversubscribed, because that shows how the debate has...

Clause 1 - Authorisation of criminal conduct

Covert Human Intelligence Sources (Criminal Conduct) Bill

Jeremy Corbyn made a speech in the House of Commons

The proceedings on this Bill today are an absolute travesty of parliamentary accountability. That a major Bill such as this, with huge implications for civil rights and human rights in our...

Chinook Helicopters: Mali

Ministry of Defence

Jeremy Corbyn received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether RAF Chinook helicopters deployed in Mali have transported captured enemy personnel in that country.

Armed Forces: Mali

Ministry of Defence

Jeremy Corbyn received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether UK personnel deployed on Operation Newcombe have fired on enemy positions in Mali.

Chinook Helicopters: Mali

Ministry of Defence

Jeremy Corbyn received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether RAF Chinook aircraft deployed on Operation Newcombe have been hit by ground fire.

Armed Forces: Mali

Ministry of Defence

Jeremy Corbyn received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many (a) RAF Weapon Systems Operators Rotary Wing personnel and (b) RAF Regiment Gunners are deployed in Mali on Operation Newcombe; and what their...