United Kingdom parliament
Tariq Ahmad
Member of the House of Lords · Conservative
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International Relations and Defence Committee · House of Lords · 16 September 2026
Lord Ahmad: global patchwork and appetite for AI governance
“Thank you, Lord Chairman, and welcome to you both and it's good to see you again, Sam. We see a variety of international organisations, you mentioned one of them, the United Nations, but also the G7, OECD, the Council of…”
Watch from 10:03Lord Ahmad: global patchwork and appetite for AI governance
“Thank you. So, just picking on a couple of those, there's a general point that the whole international rules-based order is in is chaotic. Is there an appetite to use multilateral governance structures to pursue this? Everyone believes something should…”
Watch from 16:17
House of Lords · House of Lords · 14 September 2026
Overseas territories: proportional AML support
“My Lords, as a former minister for the overseas territories, I worked very closely with our OTs and many of them present the best of British and we should stand by and support them. They also operated a scheme of…”
Watch from 50:51
House of Lords · House of Lords · 9 September 2026
Backbench questions on Israel-Palestine, consulate and antisemitism
“My Lords, in thanking the Minister for his answers to the two frontbenchers, the proud traditions of the Conservative Party, not just the noble Lord Carrington, but successive Conservative Prime Ministers who called out the E1 settlement, which was the…”
Watch from 1:08:17
House of Lords · House of Lords · 7 September 2026
Private Notice Question: Security and sovereignty of the Falkland Islands
“As a former Overseas Territories Minister, may I also welcome the noble lady to the dispatch box and also her strong statement and recognize the services of the noble lady Baroness Chapman? What representations have been made directly to Argentina?…”
Watch from 1:05:17
International Relations and Defence Committee · House of Lords · 2 September 2026
China audit transparency and limits of publication
“Thank you. Good to see you again. And we worked on many things together. But taking through some of the responses you've given already, John, the UK often faced this desire of non-Western powers within the multilateral system, the classic…”
Watch from 41:55Rising non‑Western groupings and informal orders
“We had the fight over the Commonwealth, the head of the Commonwealth with Her Majesty finally after much diplomacy being agreed as the next head of the Commonwealth. How do you think that is playing out? And we've seen more…”
Watch from 42:28Rising non‑Western groupings and informal orders
“I agree with you, and I think the issue of relationships was very clear as well, the ability to pick up and break through some of the bureaucracy. But one sort of minor add-on, you've talked about it, this new…”
Watch from 49:11
House of Lords · House of Lords · 1 September 2026
Oral Question 2: Saudi nuclear programme and US deal
“My Lords, with the Chief Whip's permission and drawing interest attention to my interests on the register, I welcome the noble Lord to his position, look forward to working with him. In the context of the responses he's given, what…”
Watch from 39:47
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