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Commons Chamber
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Mon 02 Feb 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Andrew Snowden (Con - Fylde) honesty about how the Bill sits alongside the Government’s wider actions on marine protection in the British - Speech Link
2: Roz Savage (LD - South Cotswolds) overseas territories. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
UK Development Partnership Assistance - Thu 29 Jan 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Featherstone (LD - Life peer) of British interests. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bates (Con - Life peer) Last year, overseas aid was £14 billion. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Alexander of Cleveden (Lab - Life peer) The British Council is not about military power or high diplomacy; it is about links that last.Our British - Speech Link
4: Baroness Hodgson of Abinger (Con - Life peer) We should not forget that overseas development is not charity. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Goudie (Lab - Life peer) There are also the cuts to the British Council. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
British Indian Ocean Territory - Wed 28 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Tim Roca (Lab - Macclesfield) We have heard from chief Ministers and leaders of the other British overseas territories how disappointed - Speech Link
2: Kieran Mullan (Con - Bexhill and Battle) The people who we should be worried about are not the people in charge of the British overseas territories—we - Speech Link
3: Julian Lewis (Con - New Forest East) overseas territories—not some of them, all of them. - Speech Link
4: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con - Huntingdon) On Monday, the Minister of State responsible for the overseas territories, the hon. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill - Mon 26 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) It is essential to keeping British people safe. - Speech Link
2: Harriett Baldwin (Con - West Worcestershire) It is very important that the sovereignty of these islands remains British. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Rosindell (RUK - Romford) of British sovereignty over the King’s islands, along with the complete betrayal of the loyal British-Chagossian - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill - Mon 26 Jan 2026
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) Statement the Answer given by my honourable friend the Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 22 Jan 2026
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Alan Campbell (Lab - Tynemouth) to assess the risk of genocide under international law in relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territories - Speech Link
2: Jesse Norman (Con - Hereford and South Herefordshire) autonomous robotics degree, which is sponsored, designed and delivered in collaboration with the British - Speech Link
3: Jesse Norman (Con - Hereford and South Herefordshire) sane people dispute the value of green energy, but energy prices are already unfeasibly high for British - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
International Day of Education - Thu 22 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Sam Rushworth (Lab - Bishop Auckland) important work in education around the world, and the British Council. - Speech Link
2: Andrew Rosindell (RUK - Romford) British influence further than any number of tanks or treaties ever could have done. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Rosindell (RUK - Romford) territories and Crown dependencies, such as the British Indian Ocean Territory, which should remain - Speech Link
4: Monica Harding (LD - Esher and Walton) Member for Romford (Andrew Rosindell) that although I agree with his words about the British Council - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill
Consideration of Lords amendments - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) The Bill also preserves current British and British overseas territory citizenship, and the pathway to - Speech Link
2: Julian Lewis (Con - New Forest East) Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, including the Falklands and Gibraltar. - Speech Link
3: Jim Allister (TUV - North Antrim) overseas territories and Crown dependencies. - Speech Link
4: Andrew Rosindell (RUK - Romford) Shamefully, we have treated them differently from all the other overseas territories. - Speech Link
5: Anna Gelderd (Lab - South East Cornwall) overseas territories. - Speech Link
6: Al Pinkerton (LD - Surrey Heath) overseas territories. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 20 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Elmore (Lab - Bridgend) We are committed to meeting the overseas development aid budgets that have been set out, but with less - Speech Link
2: Hamish Falconer (Lab - Lincoln) We remain strong defenders of the Falkland Islands as part of our global great British family. - Speech Link
3: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) When are the British Government going to do something serious, with sanctions against Israel for its - Speech Link
4: Robbie Moore (Con - Keighley and Ilkley) He is a British citizen with no dual nationality. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Arctic Security - Mon 19 Jan 2026
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Emily Thornberry (Lab - Islington South and Finsbury) Many ordinary British people are becoming increasingly anxious about the threats being made by one of - Speech Link
2: Ed Davey (LD - Kingston and Surbiton) Trump has put British businesses and jobs on the frontline in his unprovoked aggression. - Speech Link
3: Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Lab - Slough) On Arctic security, the Foreign Secretary intimated that only one British officer was involved in the - Speech Link
4: Chi Onwurah (Lab - Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West) President Trump has succeeded in uniting the British people against his unwarranted attack on a close - Speech Link
5: Al Pinkerton (LD - Surrey Heath) We are, through our overseas territories in the Caribbean and in the south Atlantic, a western hemispheric - Speech Link