I am sorry to interrupt the hon. Gentleman, but I have visited the Falkland Islands many times. The problem the Falkland islanders have is that the mines have sunk into peat. It would be more difficult and destructive to remove the mines than to leave them there.
Middle East
Proceeding contribution from
Madeleine Moon
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 30 November 2015.
It occurred during Backbench debate on Middle East.
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2015-16
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