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Montevideo, September 21st 2024 - 09:41 UTC

Tag: Labour and Conservative Party Conferences

  • Friday, September 13th 2024 - 08:05 UTC

    Falklands lawmakers in round of political contacts in UK

    Visiting House Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle with MLA Leona Roberts and MLA Mark Pollard

    Falkland Islands lawmakers, MLAs Leona Roberts and Mark Pollard who will be doing the round of United Kingdom political parties conferences, have also taken the opportunity to intensify strong bonds with political contacts in London.

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  • Thursday, September 12th 2024 - 03:44 UTC

    Falklands, Self Determination in the 21st Century, Lib-Dems Conference

    The Liberal-Dem Party new MP for Surrey Heath, Dr Al Pinkerton, was, until his election on July an Associate Professor of Geopolitics specializing in international borders and boundary disputes. Next Sunday, at Conference, he’ll be chairing a fringe meeting about the Falkland Islands at 11:30 am in the Regent Room at the Grand Hotel. 

  • Friday, September 6th 2024 - 10:29 UTC

    Falklands to attend Lib-Dem, Labour and Conservative parties conventions

    The FIG delegation includes MLAs Leona Roberts and Mark Pollard, alongside FIGO London Representative, Richard Hyslop and Deputy Michael Betts.

    A delegation from the Falkland Islands Government will be attending the Labour and Conservative Party Conferences this year, while it will also be holding the first ever fringe meeting at the Liberal Democrat Conference in Brighton with a conference titled, “Falkland Islands: Self determination in the 21st century”.

  • Wednesday, October 11th 2023 - 07:23 UTC

    Falkland Islands Government attend Party Conferences

    FIGO Representative to the UK and Europe Richard Hyslop – Peter Biggs MLA - Rt. Hon John Healey MP, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence -Roger Spink MLA – Deputy Representative, Michael Betts. <br />

    The Falkland Islands Government attended both the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester (1st to 4th October) and the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool (8th to 11th October) and met with a number of senior politicians from both parties, including Cabinet and Shadow Cabinet Ministers, to discuss issues of importance to the Islands, alongside welcoming MPs, Councillors and Party Members to the Falkland Islands stand.

  • Wednesday, September 26th 2018 - 14:38 UTC

    Falkland Islands Government Attends UK Party Political Conferences 2018

    Former Shadow Foreign Secretary, Emily Thornberry MP, shows her support for a fare Brexit deal for Falkland Islands farming with MLA’s Hon. Stacy Bragger and Hon. Mark Pollard. (Pic. by Gus Campbell

    The Falkland Islands Government is attending and exhibiting at both the Conservative and Labour Party conferences, to represent Falkland Islanders’ views and to thank delegates for their continued support. This includes both Gov-ernment and Opposition politicians, along with the wider general public.

  • Tuesday, September 27th 2016 - 06:23 UTC

    Falklands'government stall at Labour conference in Liverpool

    Ms Sukey Cameron MBE managing the Falklands' stall

    The Falkland Islands are making the round of British political parties conferences, and in a big way. It has been the Islands’ policy to attend these conferences to put their views across and to keep in touch with the political system and UK public opinion, their most effective support to ensure Falklands' self determination.

  • Tuesday, September 13th 2011 - 20:43 UTC

    Falklands MLAs and Sukey Cameron will be present at UK parties’ conferences

    FIG Representative in London Ms Cameron MBE

    Falkland Islands Members of Legislative Assembly will be present at the annual party conferences in United Kingdom. MLA Sharon Halford and MLA Roger Edwards left for the UK on Tuesday and will be joined for their task by the Falkland Islands Government (FIG) London Representative Sukey Cameron MBE.