Chagos Islands
Debate between Lindsay Hoyle and Ian Paisley(8 years ago)
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Mr Deputy Speaker (Mr Lindsay Hoyle)
Last but certainly not least, I call Ian Paisley.
Ian Paisley (North Antrim) (DUP)
The Minister’s statement about no right to self-determination will have much wider implications and will be listened to by many people on other islands and rocks around the world. Will he make it clear to those people who may have felt a shiver down their spine when they heard that statement that Her Majesty’s Government do not intend to roll back self-determination anywhere else?