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Speaking in the House of Lords on 5 January 2026

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Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill

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47: After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause— “Cost of the TreatyThe Secretary of State must publish a statement setting out— (a) the total real terms cost of payments to be made to Mauritius under the Treaty; (b) the full methodology and justification of the discount mechanism used to calculate the total cost;(c) the methodology used to calculate the total cost of the Treaty by—(i) the Office for Budget Responsibility,(ii) the Government Actuary’s Department, and(iii) the Treasury.”
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