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Lord Grabiner (CB)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 2 April 2025

Debate

Chagos Islands

Contribution

My Lords, there has been a great deal of chatter over the past few days to the effect that President Trump has approved a Chagos deal. Can the Minister advise us whether that is true? Also, whether it is true or not, is the Government’s expectation that the Americans will pay or at least make a significant contribution towards the rent?

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