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Select Committee
Formal minutes Session 2023-24 (December 2023 to May 2024)

Formal Minutes May. 31 2024

Committee: Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee on the Overseas Territories

Found: The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean Territory Resolved , That t he Sub

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Department for Education
 OTE0015 - The UK Government’s support of education for Overseas Territories students

Written Evidence May. 20 2024

Inquiry: The UK Government’s support of education for Overseas Territories students
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee on the Overseas Territories

Found: 3.There are currently three OTs that do not have access to higher education facilities in their territory

Westminster Hall
Recognition of Western Sahara as Moroccan - Wed 08 May 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Daniel Kawczynski (Con - Shrewsbury and Atcham) Between 700,000 and 1 million British tourists visit Morocco every year. - Speech Link
2: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) Shrewsbury and Atcham (Daniel Kawczynski) secured a debate in Westminster Hall in which he called for the Chagos - Speech Link
3: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) Member for Shrewsbury and Atcham speak on many occasions in the Chagos islands (British Indian Ocean - Speech Link
4: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) opportunity in Westminster Hall to argue for the right of self-determination for the people of the Chagos - Speech Link

Non-Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street

Apr. 29 2024

Source Page: PM call with Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth of Mauritius: 25 April 2024
Document: PM call with Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth of Mauritius: 25 April 2024 (webpage)

Found: progress made in negotiations between the UK and Mauritius on the exercise of sovereignty over the British

Westminster Hall
Global Ocean Treaty - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Barry Gardiner (Lab - Brent North) lobbying for the UK to create what was then the largest marine-protected area on the planet, in the Indian - Speech Link
2: Jeremy Corbyn (Ind - Islington North) protection zone around the Falkland Islands and south from there, but also around Diego Garcia and the Chagos - Speech Link
3: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) international waters are described as some sort of frontier, which evokes dated imagery of unexplored territory - Speech Link
4: Emma Hardy (Lab - Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle) Our global British family in the UK overseas territories contains 94% of all the unique species that - Speech Link

Select Committee
Mr Jean Paul France
 CHA0039 - The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean Territory

Written Evidence Mar. 14 2024

Inquiry: The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean Territory
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee on the Overseas Territories

Found: CHA0039 - The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean Territory Mr Jean Paul France

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Professor Philippe Sands KC
 CHA0038 - The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean Territory

Written Evidence Mar. 13 2024

Inquiry: The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean Territory
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee on the Overseas Territories

Found: CHA0038 - The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean Territory Professor Philippe

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CHA0034 - The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean Territory

Written Evidence Feb. 28 2024

Inquiry: The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean Territory
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee on the Overseas Territories

Found: CHA0034 - The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean Territory Written Evidence

Select Committee
CHA0017 - The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean Territory

Written Evidence Feb. 28 2024

Inquiry: The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean Territory
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee on the Overseas Territories

Found: CHA0017 - The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean Territory Written Evidence

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Sir Robert Buckland, and University College London

Oral Evidence Feb. 28 2024

Inquiry: The UK Government’s engagement regarding the British Indian Ocean Territory
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee on the Overseas Territories

Found: Indian Ocean Territory, HC 598 Wednesday 28 February 2024 Ordered by the House of Commons to be published