Extract from Lords debate on the Queen's Speech - June 28

Thursday, 29 June 2017 07:26

Baroness Hooper (Con): ...All the overseas territories are anxious about our exit from the European Union, whether in relation to the replacement of current EU funding, educational opportunities, environmental research and regulation—which impinge on the considerable biodiversity of the overseas territories—climate change or, as in the case of the Falkland Islands in particular, fisheries regulation. The Government must ensure that the interests of all these tiny territories are...Request free trial