United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 9486
British Indian Ocean Territory: National Security
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15 January 2024
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18 January 2024 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of the recent military action in Yemen on the level of national security risk associated with the proposed transfer of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
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15 January 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of the recent military action in Yemen on the level of national security risk associated with the proposed transfer of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
Source: Commons
18 January 2024
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Our clear aim is the continued full operation of the joint UK-US military base on Diego Garcia, which plays a crucial role in national, regional and global security. Mauritius has made clear publicly that it supports this goal. The joint UK/US military fa...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-01-15/9486
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1681919
- uk · wq-1681919 · source updated 18 January 2024