Diego Garcia Military Base

Debate between James Cartlidge and Josh Fenton-Glynn

Thursday 22nd May 2025 Commons Chamber

[Josh Fenton-Glynn (Calder Valley) (Lab)]

I am alarmed by the passion of Conservative Members for the Chagos islands—

[James Cartlidge]

Because we care about them.

[Josh Fenton-Glynn]

Will the hon. Member let me finish? I have on a number of occasions intervened on Conservative Members to ask them to name the Chagos islands, and they have been unable to tell me that there is Diego Garcia, Peros Banhos, the Salomon islands, the Egmont islands—