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Falkland Islands

EDM (Early Day Motion) 3209: tabled on 27 April 2026

Tabled in the 2024-26 session.

This motion has been signed by 7 Members. It has received 1 amendment.

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Motion text

That this House welcomes the steadfast support of the Government for the Falkland Islanders' right to self-determination; notes that the position of the UK on the sovereignty and defence of the Falkland Islands remains resolute and consistent; reiterates the view that the Falkland Islands are British, irrespective of what other nation states say or believe; calls on the Government of Argentina to respect the wishes of Falkland Islanders' to be, and remain, British; and extends its best wishes to all those who call the Falkland Islands home.

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Falkland Islands (Amendment 1)
In the first clause, leave out "the Government" and insert "all Governments since the premiership of Margaret Thatcher".
Reform UK, Romford
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EDM 3209A1: tabled on 28 April 2026