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Lords Chamber
Chagos Islands - Thu 23 Jan 2025
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Bellingham (Con - Life peer) they have to engage with the new administration in the United States to discuss the future of the Chagos - Speech Link
2: Lord Bellingham (Con - Life peer) Minister aware that, on independence, Mauritius was paid an extra grant to waive any future right to the Chagos - Speech Link
3: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) Secondly, on the issue of the British Indian Ocean Territory, yes, there were 11 rounds of negotiations - Speech Link
4: Lord Callanan (Con - Life peer) The forward to that report say that“our overseas military bases—so indispensable to British national - Speech Link
5: Lord Cromwell (XB - Excepted Hereditary) My Lords, the mean height of the Chagos Islands is four feet above sea level. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 09 Jan 2025
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Lab - Slough) In its pursuit for the truth and transparency, the British Sikh community duly launched a campaign for - Speech Link
2: Andrew Rosindell (Con - Romford) citizens of all British territories, including the British Indian Ocean Territory and the right of self - Speech Link
3: Lucy Powell (LAB - Manchester Central) He raises the Chagos issue, and he will be aware that his own Government began those negotiations. - Speech Link
4: Matt Vickers (Con - Stockton West) Lady grant a debate on how we can better protect the future of the Great British high street and the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
British Indian Ocean Territory: Sovereignty - Wed 18 Dec 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Indian Ocean Territory. - Speech Link
2: Bradley Thomas (Con - Bromsgrove) Indian Ocean Territory. - Speech Link
3: Priti Patel (Con - Witham) Indian Ocean Territory. - Speech Link
4: Caroline Dinenage (Con - Gosport) Indian Ocean Territory. - Speech Link
5: Neil Hudson (Con - Epping Forest) Indian Ocean Territory. - Speech Link
6: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) Indian Ocean Territory. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Chagos Islands: UK-US Defence Relationship - Thu 05 Dec 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Con - Life peer) In the sovereign base areas in Cyprus, we have a working example of ceding sovereign territory while - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) This is a unique situation, and our presence in the Chagos Island has been contested for many decades - Speech Link
3: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) They will now have the right to return to the Chagos Islands but not to Diego Garcia. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) We are very well aware of the activities in the Indian Ocean. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 26 Nov 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Rosindell (Con - Romford) taxpayer as a result of the rushed deal to give away the British Chagos islands. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) The UK and British passport must mean something. - Speech Link
3: David Lammy (Lab - Tottenham) Finally, throughout COP we have been restoring British leadership on climate. - Speech Link
4: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) The Government inherited a situation in the British Indian Ocean Territory involving Tamil migrants from - Speech Link
5: Stephen Gethins (SNP - Arbroath and Broughty Ferry) Friend has a problem with having a British passport. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
G20 and COP 29 Summits - Mon 25 Nov 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) must seize the opportunities of the low-carbon economy for investment, for UK businesses and for British - Speech Link
2: Lord True (Con - Life peer) On the Indian Ocean more widely, can the Minister tell us if, after the Government’s stampede to surrender - Speech Link
3: Lord Houghton of Richmond (XB - Life peer) My Lords, I heard what the noble Baroness said about the Chagos Islands and Diego Garcia. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 22 Oct 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) However, we are committed to finding constructive ways of working together and delivering for the British - Speech Link
2: Nigel Farage (RUK - Clacton) Indian Ocean Territory. - Speech Link
3: Gregory Stafford (Con - Farnham and Bordon) Indian Ocean Territory. - Speech Link
4: Laura Kyrke-Smith (Lab - Aylesbury) I am delighted to see the British public’s generous response to its appeal. - Speech Link
5: Anneliese Dodds (LAB - Oxford East) Many are British citizens; the British Government have supported UK-Med, and we pay tribute to them. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
St Helena: UK Immigration - Tue 22 Oct 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) aware that a political agreement has been reached with Mauritius about the long-term future of the British - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) In the very unlikely event that any new migrants arrive in the Chagos Islands, they would be removed - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
St Helena: UK Immigration - Mon 21 Oct 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) Indian Ocean Territory. - Speech Link
2: Paul Holmes (Con - Hamble Valley) Indian Ocean Territory. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) Indian Ocean Territory. - Speech Link
4: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) Indian Ocean Territory. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Gibraltar-Spain Border Checks - Mon 14 Oct 2024
Department for International Development

Mentions:
1: Andrew Rosindell (Con - Romford) overseas territory of Gibraltar and its people? - Speech Link
2: Anneliese Dodds (LAB - Oxford East) the British Indian Ocean Territory. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) the British Indian Ocean Territory. - Speech Link
4: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) territory, successive British Governments have shown, whether with Northern Ireland or now with Gibraltar - Speech Link