Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 54677

British Indian Ocean Territory: Marine Protected Areas

Tabled: 30 May 2025

Answered: 9 June 2025

Question

Mr Mark Francois

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to Article 5(2) of the document entitled UK/Mauritius: Agreement concerning the Chagos Archipelago including Diego Garcia (CS Mauritius No.1/2025), what estima

Answer

Stephen Doughty

The Blue Belt Programme, which is funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development office, currently supports BIOT to manage the current Marine Protected Area. As the Treaty states, the terms of the management and support provided by the UK to Mauritiu...

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