Falkland Islands
This page highlights some of the current parliamentary material available on the Falkland Islands. This includes select committee reports, briefing papers on current legislation and other subjects produced by the parliamentary research services, and the latest Early Day Motions put down by MPs.
Standard Notes
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 27.01.2012 | Argentina and the Falkland Islands |
| This Note looks at the last two governments in Argentina under Nestor Kirchner and Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, who have pursued the Argentinean claim to sovereignty of the Falkland Islands. | |
| 27.01.2012 | The Defence of the Falkland Islands |
| This note looks at the UK defence presence in the Falkland Islands and reviews the current debate about whether the Islands are adequately defended in the event of future aggression. |
Research Papers
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 21.03.2007 | The Falkland Islands: Twenty Five Years On |
| The Falkland Islands: twenty five years on. House of Commons Library Research paper 07/29. |
Early Day Motions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 15.06.2011 | FALKLAND ISLANDS LIBERATION DAY (No. 2) |
| That this House notes that this year marks the 29th anniversary of the Falkland Islands conflict and the liberation of the Islands on 14 June 1982 by the forces of Her Majesty the Queen; ... | |
| 15.06.2010 | FALKLAND ISLANDS LIBERATION DAY |
| That this House notes that this year marks the 28th anniversary of the Falkland Islands conflict; recalls the magnificent sacrifices made by Her Majesty's armed forces in heroically ... | |
| 08.03.2010 | FALKLAND ISLANDS |
| That this House reaffirms its commitment to the right of self-determination for the people of the Falkland Islands. | |
| 04.03.2010 | US ADMINISTRATION AND THE FALKLAND ISLANDS |
| That this House deprecates the US administration for its lack of support for the position of the Government regarding the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands; notes Secretary of State ... | |
| 03.03.2010 | FALKLAND ISLANDS AND THE US ADMINISTRATION |
| That this House notes with horror the reported remarks of the US Secretary of State, that she would like to broker a deal between Britain and the Argentine over the Falklands; and further ... |
