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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 5 January 2026
Debate
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory BillContribution
“The operation of the base … and the treaty as a whole, are in the realm of international relations, defence and security, and given that subject matter, it is appropriate for those instruments to be subject to no parliamentary procedure”.
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