Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 77039
Diego Garcia: Military Bases
Tabled: 15 September 2025
Answered: 16 October 2025
Question
Priti Patel
Conservative — Witham
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when her Department agreed with Mauritius that the UK would not have the right to unilaterally extend the lease on the base at Diego Garcia.
Answer
Stephen DoughtyI refer the Rt Hon Member back to the answer I gave her on 22 September in response to Question 75282.