Baroness Winterton of Doncaster (Lab)
Speaking in the House of Lords on 7 September 2026
Debate
Falkland IslandsContribution
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I thank the noble Lord for his kind comments. With regard to the oil field and the investment there, that is decided by the Falklands Islands people. It is their investment. We are absolutely supporti
7 September 2026·Falkland IslandsI thank the noble Lord for his welcome. The message that will be heard today from this House reiterates our position. Our position is clear: the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands is non-negotiable a
7 September 2026·Falkland IslandsI thank the noble Lord for his welcome and for his support for our position. I reiterate again how important it is that there is a clear message from this House itself, so I welcome the political cons
7 September 2026·Falkland IslandsI thank the noble Lord for that question and I should say that I am always very reassured when the noble Lord from the Ministry of Defence is sitting next to me. I am very confident that Argentina und
7 September 2026·Falkland IslandsI thank the noble Lord for that question. Let me be clear that we do not agree with that position. As I have said, the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands is non-negotiable as far as the UK Government
7 September 2026·Falkland IslandsThe noble Lord raises an important point but, just to be clear, accession to the CPTPP is a matter for the member states themselves. We do not comment on individual applications for accession.
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