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

Heading: Diego Garcia: Military Bases
Question ID: 1806229
UIN: 54652
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
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to paragraph 3(h) of Article 2 of the document entitled UK/Mauritius: Agreement concerning the Chagos Archipelago including Diego Garcia (CS Mauritius No.1/2025), what steps he plans to take to ens
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Date answered: 2025-06-09
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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: The UK has unrestricted ability to control and manage the electromagnetic spectrum for Diego Garcia and the surrounding 12 nautical miles. Decisions related to the electromagnetic spectrum beyond Diego Garcia will be taken jointly by the UK and Mauritius ...
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Answering body ID: 11
Answering body name: Ministry of Defence
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