Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 37768

British Indian Ocean Territory: Fisheries

Tabled: 12 March 2025
Answered: 19 March 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

Conservative — Huntingdon

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking to help ensure long term access to the Fisheries Conservation and Management Zone of the British Indian Ocean Territory.

Answer

Stephen Doughty
The UK will assist Mauritius in implementing a new Mauritian Marine Protected Area in the Archipelago, which will extend to technical, financial, capacity-building assistance, fostering long-term sustainable management.  The parties will work with interna...
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