Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 22492
Chagos Islands: Sovereignty
Tabled: 7 January 2025
Answered: 15 January 2025
Question
Alex Easton
Independent — North Down
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how much Mauritius has requested in (a) reparations and (b) annual subsidy in the negotiations on sovereignty of the Chagos islands.
Answer
Stephen DoughtyA financial element was crucial to securing the agreement between the UK and Mauritius on 3 October. It is not normal practice to reveal payments for military bases and we have not done so for any other base. Further details of the Treaty will be put befo...
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