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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 30 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Mitchell (Con - Sutton Coldfield) It is interesting to note that 85% of plastic pollution in the Pacific and Indian oceans comes from just - Speech Link
2: Anna McMorrin (Lab - Cardiff North) destabilising the wider Caribbean region, including our overseas territories, with the Turks and Caicos islands - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Global Ocean Treaty - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) together to create the first significant cross-boundary marine protected area, the Eastern Tropical Pacific - Speech Link
2: Barry Gardiner (Lab - Brent North) In 2024, the waters around South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands were officially protected by - Speech Link
3: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) there, but also around Diego Garcia and the Chagos Islands, which has now been adopted by Mauritius, - Speech Link
4: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) There is particular interest from some Pacific and Caribbean islands and states. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
International Mother Earth Day - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Howell of Guildford (Con - Life peer) The Solomon Islands is a good example of the latest one, but there are many others. - Speech Link
2: Lord Benyon (Con - Life peer) That is quite a leap from the Pacific but I will try to answer the noble Earl. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) I was able to assure the people of the Falkland Islands of the united support from this House for their - Speech Link
2: Henry Smith (Con - Crawley) What steps his Department is taking to help ensure stability in the Indo-Pacific. - Speech Link
3: Henry Smith (Con - Crawley) Stability in the Indo-Pacific has been largely aided by the military base presence on Diego Garcia. - Speech Link
4: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) I think we can all agree that we are doing a lot more than ever before in the Indo-Pacific. - Speech Link
5: Grant Shapps (Con - Welwyn Hatfield) Back in 2021, when the integrated review suggested a tilt to the Indo-Pacific, he called it a serious - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Cyber-security and UK Democracy - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Oliver Dowden (Con - Hertsmere) important and welcome that our partners across the Five Eyes, as well as those in Europe and the Indo-Pacific - Speech Link
2: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) Will the Government deliver an equivalent fund for these islands? - Speech Link
3: Oliver Dowden (Con - Hertsmere) just to the Five Eyes but to European partners and international partners, particularly in the Asia-Pacific - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Taiwan Strait - Mon 25 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Stewart Malcolm McDonald (SNP - Glasgow South) route in the Taiwan strait and it is growing increasingly aggressive in its controls of Taiwan’s Kinmen Islands - Speech Link
2: Stewart Malcolm McDonald (SNP - Glasgow South) It has consistently done so along its border, over the Senkaku islands and in the South China sea. - Speech Link
3: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) strong unofficial links built on many shared interests, including security and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific - Speech Link
4: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) wider world have a clear interest in enduring peace and stability in the strait and throughout the Indo-Pacific - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Armed Forces Readiness and Defence Equipment - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Danny Kruger (Con - Devizes) Exchange a month or so ago talking about western approaches and the significant threat we face in these islands - Speech Link
2: Danny Kruger (Con - Devizes) The Army needs, in a resonant phrase, to defend these islands, but it also needs to act in partnership - Speech Link
3: Emma Lewell-Buck (Lab - South Shields) negligent.The world is in turmoil: war in Ukraine, conflict in the middle east, fear of conflict in the Indo-Pacific - Speech Link
4: Martin Docherty-Hughes (SNP - West Dunbartonshire) He survived the worst aerial bombardment these islands have ever seen. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [Lords]
Report stage - Tue 19 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: None Business and Trade Committee, UK accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific - Speech Link
2: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) Around 90% of the world’s oil palm trees are grown in just a few islands in Malaysia and Indonesia. - Speech Link
3: Stella Creasy (LAB - Walthamstow) Then we would be looking at the Indo-Pacific region. - Speech Link
4: Greg Hands (Con - Chelsea and Fulham) As has always been clear, we want the CPTPP to expand to fast-growing Asia-Pacific economies. - Speech Link
5: Kemi Badenoch (Con - Saffron Walden) our ties with some of the world’s most dynamic economies and gain greater access to the Indo-Pacific - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 12 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Louie French (Con - Old Bexley and Sidcup) agree that as long as they wish to remain part of the British family, the sovereignty of the Falklands Islands - Speech Link
2: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) The modern, diverse, economically prosperous Falkland Islands of today is testimony to the islanders’ - Speech Link
3: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) our good relations with Argentina, but the country is very clear about our position on the Falkland Islands - Speech Link
4: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) Joining the comprehensive and progressive agreement for trans-Pacific partnership creates huge opportunities - Speech Link
5: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Melton) Haiti is on the edge of collapse, and only 100 nautical miles away are the Turks and Caicos islands, - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Foreign Affairs - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) We are also expanding British international investments, including in the Indo-Pacific, where up to £500 - Speech Link
2: Baroness Smith of Basildon (Lab - Life peer) Tensions continue in the Indo-Pacific region, and we must acknowledge the growing threats from various - Speech Link
3: Lord Naseby (Con - Life peer) I declare an interest: I have family in the Cayman Islands. It is pretty devastating when it hits. - Speech Link