British Indian Ocean Territory: Defence

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department made of the annual cost to the Government of maintaining military installations and infrastructure in the Chagos Islands.

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1. 22 May 2023

   Written question

   To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment his Department made of the annual cost to the Government of maintaining military installations and infrastructure in the Chagos Islands.

   Source: Commons

2. 26 May 2023

   Answer

   There are ongoing costs to maintain the military installations and infrastructure on the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) to ensure the continual effective operation of the joint UK/US base on Diego Garcia. The FCDO provides annual funding to the BIO...

   Source: Written answer

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