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HANSARDBritish Indian Ocean Territory: Sovereignty3. What the planned timetable is for implementing the agreement with Mauritius on the sovereignty of the British Indian Ocean Territory.22 Oct 2024HANSARDBritish Indian Ocean Territory: NegotiationsIt would appear that the judgment—the potential next judgment—of a spurious, rather political foreign Court matters more than the issue of national sovereignty. The Foreign…07 Oct 2024HANSARDEngagementsYesterday, we witnessed some extraordinary celebratory scenes outside Britain’s prisons, where in some cases serious career criminals were released. That was to make way…11 Sept 2024HANSARD Illegal ImmigrationJust a few weeks ago, for the first time, Border Force did an emergency pick-up on the other side of the line. Rather than bringing the people back to this country, as previously…10 Sept 2024HANSARD Illegal ImmigrationI thank the hon. Member for Harborough, Oadby and Wigston (Neil O’Brien) for calling this debate. He must find it excruciatingly embarrassing how badly the previous Government…10 Sept 2024HANSARDPreventable Baby LossMy hon. Friend the Member for Ashfield (Lee Anderson) has raised a subject that is, for many families and communities, a taboo. It is very, very difficult to talk about. When it…04 Sept 2024HANSARDImmigration and Home AffairsThank you. But I did it because it was obvious to me what was going to happen. It was obvious that there would be a huge influx of people illegally coming to Britain across the…23 Jul 2024HANSARDElection of SpeakerMr Speaker-Elect, thank you very much. We are the new kids on the block. We have no experience in this Parliament whatsoever, even though some of us have tried many times over the…09 Jul 2024