| Heading: |
British Indian Ocean Territory: Sovereignty |
| Question ID: |
1752582 |
| UIN: |
901991 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2024-12-19 |
| Asking Member ID: |
1512 |
| Asking Member display name: |
David Mundell
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| Asking Member handle: |
davidmundelldct
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@davidmundelldct
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the agreement with Mauritius on the sovereignty of the British Indian Ocean Territory on global security. |
| Is named day: |
true |
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| Date answered: |
2025-01-06 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4682 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Luke Pollard
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| Answering Member handle: |
LukePollard
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@LukePollard
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| Answer text: |
For decades, Diego Garcia has played a critical role in global security. It is a critical enabler of our ability to respond to crises and counter complex, challenging security threats. This agreement will safeguard the strategic security interests of the ... |
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| Answering body ID: |
11 |
| Answering body name: |
Ministry of Defence |
| Tweeted: |
true |