A question on #Mauritius #Security tabled by Mr Mark Francois on 30-05-2025 has been answered by Luke Pollard.

Heading: Mauritius: Security
Question ID: 1806226
UIN: 54649
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-30
Asking Member ID: 1444
Asking Member display name: Mr Mark Francois
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Mr Mark Francois
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the risk of the Government of Mauritius inviting non-allied security forces to operate in the Chagos Archipelago.
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Date answered: 2025-06-09
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4682
Answering Member display name: Luke Pollard
Answering Member handle: LukePollard
Answering Member Twitter reference: @LukePollard
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Answer text: Under the treaty, no third-party security force can operate without the consent of the UK.
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Answering body ID: 11
Answering body name: Ministry of Defence
Tweeted: true