Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Debate

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Lincoln Jopp

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Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill

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Police Reform White Paper
Monday 26th January 2026

(1 day, 12 hours ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lindsay Hoyle Portrait Mr Speaker
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Order. Mr Tice, thank you.

Lincoln Jopp Portrait Lincoln Jopp (Spelthorne) (Con)
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Last time I checked, there were 404 Labour MPs. Why does the Minister think that his Whips could not come up with a single Back Bencher to come to the Chamber and support his position today?

Stephen Doughty Portrait Stephen Doughty
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Because they see this for what it is, which is simply party political game playing. Games are being played with our national security in the other place in a way that is deeply reckless and irresponsible.

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