Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 69773

Chagos Islands: Marine Protected Areas

Tabled: 22 July 2025
Answered: 3 September 2025

Question

Priti Patel

ConservativeWitham

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an estimate of the cost to the Exchequer of providing (a) technical expertise to manage the Chagos Archipelago Marine Protected Area, (b) the provision of (i)

Answer

Stephen Doughty
Decisions on support and provision of training, technical expertise, and institutional partnerships on Maritime Security will be taken as part of the implementation of the Diego Garcia Base Deal with Mauritius. We will not be providing a running commentar...

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