Brexit: Gibraltar Debate

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Brexit: Gibraltar

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Africa: Population Growth
Monday 29th April 2019

(5 years ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Callanan Portrait Lord Callanan
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It has not been my responsibility and I do not have an exact figure, but I would certainly be happy to write to the noble Lord about it. We raise each and every incursion with the Spanish authorities and protest about them.

Viscount Waverley Portrait Viscount Waverley (CB)
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My Lords, recognising that three borders are under negotiation, what can the Minister suggest? There is Gibraltar, Northern Ireland and Anguilla, whose issues are rarely brought to the attention of the Government.

Lord Callanan Portrait Lord Callanan
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All the overseas territories and British dependencies have been closely involved in the negotiations; we have regular meetings to consult them about the process of EU withdrawal.

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