Schedule 7 - Voting and candidacy rights of EU citizens

21 Oct 2021

Elections Bill

Rushanara Ali made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

The decision on Government amendment 7 will be taken when we consider clause 60.

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Clause 11 - Voting and candidacy rights of EU citizens

21 Oct 2021

Elections Bill

Rushanara Ali made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

With this it will be convenient to discuss the following: Government amendments 8 to 20. That schedule 7 be the Seventh schedule to the Bill. Government amendment 7.

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Clause 10 - Extension of franchise for parliamentary elections: British citizens overseas

21 Oct 2021

Elections Bill

Rushanara Ali made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

With this it will be convenient to consider that schedule 6 be the Sixth schedule to the Bill.

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Clause 10 - Extension of franchise for parliamentary elections: British citizens overseas

21 Oct 2021

Elections Bill

Rushanara Ali made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

With this, it will be convenient to discuss amendment 86, in clause 10, page 18, line 31, a t end insert— “1F Report on the effects on the number of...

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Clause 10 - Extension of franchise for parliamentary elections: British citizens overseas

21 Oct 2021

Elections Bill

Rushanara Ali made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

With this it will be convenient to discuss amendment 83, in clause 10, page 16, line 15, a t end insert— “1CA Attestation of identity (1) A valid...

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Clause 10 - Extension of franchise for parliamentary elections: British citizens overseas

21 Oct 2021

Elections Bill

Rushanara Ali made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

With this, it will be convenient to discuss amendment 81, in clause 10, page 14, leave out lines 8 to 11 and insert— “(3) The second condition is that the person...

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Clause 9 - Local elections and Assembly elections in Northern Ireland

21 Oct 2021

Elections Bill

Rushanara Ali made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

With this it will be convenient to consider that schedule 5 be the Fifth schedule to the Bill.

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Elections Bill

21 Oct 2021

Public Bill Committees

Before we begin, I have some preliminary reminders for Committee members. Please switch electronic devices to silent if you have not already. Please wear masks when you are not speaking, in line...

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Clause 8 - Assistance with voting for persons with disabilities

19 Oct 2021

Elections Bill

Rushanara Ali made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

With this it will be convenient to discuss clause stand part.

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Clause 7 - Undue influence

19 Oct 2021

Elections Bill

Rushanara Ali made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

With this it will be convenient to consider that schedule 4 be the Fourth schedule to the Bill.

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Elections Bill

19 Oct 2021

Public Bill Committees

Before we begin, I have a few reminders for the Committee—you heard them this morning, but I am required to repeat them. Could you please switch electronic devices to silent? I encourage...

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Topical Questions

19 Oct 2021

Health and Social Care

Rushanara Ali made a speech in the House of Commons

As the Secretary of State knows, the NHS is facing extreme pressure because of rising covid infection rates and hundreds of people still dying every week, and that is in the context of 5.6...

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Myanmar: Food Aid

28 Sep 2021

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Rushanara Ali received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the level of demand for food assistance in Myanmar (a) for internally displaced...

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Myanmar: Politics and Government

28 Sep 2021

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Rushanara Ali received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the political situation in Myanmar.

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Violence against Christians: Central African Countries - [Rushanara Ali in the Chair]

23 Sep 2021

Backbench Business

Rushanara Ali made a speech in a Westminster Hall debate

Before we begin, I encourage Members to wear masks when not speaking, in line with Government guidelines and those of the House of Commons Commission.

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Egypt: Human Rights

10 Sep 2021

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Rushanara Ali received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Egyptian counterpart on the case of Karim Ennarah, a human rights activist...

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Egypt: Human Rights

10 Sep 2021

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Rushanara Ali received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Egyptian counterpart on the arrests, travel bans and the freezing of assets...

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Egypt: Human Rights

09 Sep 2021

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Rushanara Ali received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department has made of the extent of human rights abuses under the current Egyptian regime.

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Building Safety Bill

21 Jul 2021

Commons debates

I begin by paying my respects to all those who lost their lives in the Grenfell Tower disaster, and to their family members and relatives who continue to campaign to protect others in our...

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Amnesty for Undocumented Migrants - [Stewart Hosie in the Chair]

19 Jul 2021

Westminster Hall debates

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hosie. I thank the hon. Member for Ipswich (Tom Hunt) for opening the debate and laying out the strongly-held opinions on both sides of this...

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