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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 5 December 2024
Debate
Chagos Islands: UK-US Defence RelationshipContribution
Finally, honourable Members can be reassured that the long-term protection of the base on Diego Garcia has been the shared UK and US priority throughout, and this agreement secures its future. We would not have signed off on an agreement that compromised any of our security interests, or those of the US and our allies and partners”.
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