Baroness Warsi Speaks Her Mind

Parliament

• Religious Persecution - Motion to Take Note (11 Jul 2019) July 11, 2019
  Baroness Berridge: ...of the scale of the persecution of Christians. I too put on record my thanks to numerous individual Ministers who have sought to raise FoRB over many years: my noble friends Lord Bates and Lady Warsi, Alistair Burt, and of course my noble friend Lord Ahmad. I also thank the right reverend Bishop of Truro for his industry and good intent […]
• Department for Work and Pensions: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (2 Jul 2019) July 2, 2019
  Matt Western: ...the House on 13 June, and it was supported. This number is not pie in the sky; it was supported by my right hon. Friend the Member for Doncaster North (Edward Miliband) and, indeed, by Baroness Warsi. The only way councils will hit these kinds of numbers is through grant funding direct to councils, ring-fenced for building social rented hous […]
• Courts and Tribunals (Online Procedure) Bill [HL] - Report: Amendment 22 (24 Jun 2019) June 24, 2019
  ...Suri Lord Taylor of Holbeach (teller) Lord Taylor of Warwick Lord Trefgarne Viscount Trenchard Lord Trimble Lord True Lord Tugendhat Baroness Vere of Norbiton Baroness Verma Lord Wakeham Baroness Warsi Lord Wei Baroness Wheatcroft Lord Whitby Baroness Wilcox Baroness Williams of Trafford Baroness Wyld Lord Young of Cookham Viscount Younger of Leckie
• Anti-Semitism - Motion to Take Note (20 Jun 2019) June 20, 2019
  Baroness Berridge: ...the best for their meeting on Monday. I hope that theirs will be a meeting of the super-magnificents, as my noble friend Lord Polak described them. I draw attention briefly to my noble friend Lady Warsi’s comment that we should speak on behalf of others; many people in today’s debate have exhibited that quality. I was very inspired by t […]
• Children’s Homes etc. Inspection Fees, Childcare Fees, Adoption and Children Act Register (Amendment) Regulations 2019 - Motion to Regret (18 Jun 2019) June 18, 2019
  ...-Scott Lord Strathclyde Baroness Sugg Lord Swinfen Lord Taylor of Holbeach (teller) Lord Taylor of Warwick Lord Trimble Lord Tugendhat Viscount Ullswater Baroness Verma Lord Wakeham Baroness Warsi Lord Wei Duke of Wellington Baroness Wheatcroft Baroness Wilcox Lord Willetts Baroness Williams of Trafford Baroness Wyld Lord Young of Cookham Viscount Younger […]
• Sexual Violence in Conflict - Question (12 Jun 2019) June 12, 2019
  Baroness Warsi: My Lords, I pay tribute to the work of my noble friend the Minister and the Government, as well as the work led internationally by Members of this House, including my noble friends Lord Hague and Lady Helic. Will my noble friend explain whether victims’ voices will be central to the PSVI conference? Specifically, is she familiar with the UN r […]
• Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2019 - Motion to Approve: Amendment to the Motion (20 May 2019) May 20, 2019
  ...Lord Suri Lord Swinfen Lord Taylor of Holbeach (teller) Lord Tebbit Lord Trefgarne Viscount Trenchard Lord True Lord Tugendhat Baroness Vere of Norbiton Baroness Verma Lord Wakeham Baroness Warsi Lord Wasserman Lord Wei Baroness Wilcox Baroness Williams of Trafford Lord Woolf Lord Young of Cookham Viscount Younger of Leckie
• Definition of Islamophobia (16 May 2019) May 16, 2019
  Anna Soubry: ...a very small part in it. The hon. Member for Ilford North (Wes Streeting) played a considerable part in bringing it all together, and I am sure he will agree that the report was driven by Baroness Warsi, a member and former chair of the Conservative party. Those are interesting and valid points. I speak as a former barrister. As a barrister, […]
• Scottish Parliament: Islamophobia (Definition) (25 Apr 2019) April 25, 2019
  Anas Sarwar: Today, we welcome to the Scottish Parliament Baroness Sayeeda Warsi and Wes Streeting MP, who are officers of the all-party parliamentary group on British Muslims. The group’s landmark “Islamophobia Defined” report, which I as convener of the cross-party group on tackling Islamophobia and our secretary, Professor Peter Hopkins, who has done 10 y […]
• Written Answers — Home Office: Commission for Countering Extremism (8 Apr 2019) April 8, 2019
  Baroness Warsi: To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Statement by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 15 March 2018 (HLWS527), when the first annual report of the Commission for Countering Extremism is expected to be published.