A question on #Brunei #MilitaryBases tabled by Mr Mark Francois on 29-01-2025 has been answered by Luke Pollard.

Heading: Brunei: Military Bases
Question ID: 1759839
UIN: 27122
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-29
Asking Member ID: 1444
Asking Member display name: Mr Mark Francois
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Mr Mark Francois
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment his Department has made of the potential strategic risks to the UK's military base in Brunei of increasing Chinese influence in the region; and what steps his Department is taking to help mitigate
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Date answered: 2025-02-07
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Answering Member ID: 4682
Answering Member display name: Luke Pollard
Answering Member handle: LukePollard
Answering Member Twitter reference: @LukePollard
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Answer text: His Majesty, the Sultan of Brunei, and the Prime Minister recently signed the five-yearly renewal of the Garrison Agreement in December 2024, which signals His Majesty the Sultan's wish to maintain the British presence in Brunei.This Government will take ...
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Answering body ID: 11
Answering body name: Ministry of Defence
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