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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 18 November 2025

Debate

Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill

Contribution

15: Clause 1, page 1, line 7, at end insert “, but sections 2 to 4 of this Act do not come into force until the duties outlined in section (Chagos marine protected area) have been discharged.” Member’s explanatory statement This amendment would prevent the provisions from coming into force until the Government has published its plan to ensure the long term protection of the Chagos Marine Protected Area.

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