Agreement, done at London and Port Louis on 22 May 2025, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Mauritius concerning the Chagos Archipelago including Diego Garcia Work package
A work package focussed on the Agreement, done at London and Port Louis on 22 May 2025, between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Mauritius concerning the Chagos Archipelago including Diego Garcia, made available on 22 May 2025, subject to the Treaties subject to the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010 procedure. Scrutiny period described by Treaty periods A and B.
There are 42 business items actualising 46 steps.
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7 October 2024
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Brought to the attention of Parliament
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Ministerial statement announcing an agreement in principle for a treaty (House of Commons)
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9 October 2024
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Ministerial statement announcing an agreement in principle for a treaty (House of Lords)
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21 November 2024
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Extension of objection period A requested by the International Agreements Committee (IAC) (House of Lords)
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2 December 2024
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Urgent question on the treaty (House of Commons)
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5 December 2024
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Ministerial statement repeating the answer to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons (House of Lords)
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18 December 2024
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Urgent question on the treaty (House of Commons)
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19 December 2024
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Ministerial statement repeating the answer to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons (House of Lords)
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10 January 2025
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Correspondence published by the International Agreements Committee (IAC) (House of Lords)
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23 January 2025
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Oral question about the negotiation progress of a treaty (House of Lords)
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5 February 2025
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Urgent question on the treaty (House of Commons)
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6 February 2025
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Ministerial statement repeating the answer to an Urgent Question in the House of Commons (House of Lords)
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2 April 2025
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Oral question about the negotiation progress of a treaty (House of Lords)
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Urgent question on the treaty (House of Commons)
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22 May 2025
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Treaty signed
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Ministerial statement announcing a treaty has been signed (House of Commons)
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Laid before the House of Lords (House of Lords)
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Laid before the House of Commons (House of Commons)
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4 June 2025
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International Relations and Defence Committee inquiry opened (House of Lords)
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Motion that the treaty should not be ratified tabled (House of Commons)
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Motion that the treaty should not be ratified tabled (House of Commons)
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Motion that the treaty should not be ratified tabled (House of Lords)
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9 June 2025
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International Agreements Committee (IAC) inquiry opened (House of Lords)
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11 June 2025
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Oral evidence session by the International Relations and Defence Committee (House of Lords)
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17 June 2025
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Oral evidence session by the International Agreements Committee (IAC) (House of Lords)
Oral evidence session by the International Relations and Defence Committee (House of Lords)
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23 June 2025
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Oral evidence session by the Foreign Affairs Committee (House of Commons)
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Correspondence published by the International Agreements Committee (IAC) (House of Lords)
Correspondence published by the International Relations and Defence Committee (House of Lords)
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24 June 2025
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Considered by the International Agreements Committee (IAC) (House of Lords)
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International Agreements Committee (IAC) called for a debate on the treaty (House of Lords)
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Drawn to the special attention of the House by the International Agreements Committee (IAC) (House of Lords)
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Motion to take note of the treaty tabled (House of Lords)
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26 June 2025
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Correspondence published by the International Relations and Defence Committee (House of Lords)
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Motion that the treaty should not be ratified tabled (House of Lords)
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30 June 2025
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Chamber debate (House of Lords)
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Question on a motion to take note of the treaty put (House of Lords)
Motion to take note of the treaty approved (House of Lords)
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Motion that the treaty should not be ratified not moved (House of Lords)
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Question on a motion that the treaty should not be ratified put (House of Lords)
Motion that the treaty should not be ratified rejected (House of Lords)
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2 July 2025
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Urgent question on the treaty (House of Commons)
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3 July 2025
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Objection period A ends
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Parliamentary scrutiny concluded, Government can ratify treaty (House of Commons and House of Lords)
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15 July 2025
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Correspondence published by the Foreign Affairs Committee (House of Commons)
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13 October 2025
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Correspondence published by the Foreign Affairs Committee (House of Commons)
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