A question on #DiegoGarcia #MilitaryBases tabled by James Cartlidge on 04-06-2025 has been answered by Luke Pollard.

Heading: Diego Garcia: Military Bases
Question ID: 1809281
UIN: 57300
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-04
Asking Member ID: 4519
Asking Member display name: James Cartlidge
Asking Member handle: jcartlidgemp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @jcartlidgemp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to Annex 1, Clause 2, of the document entitled UK/Mauritius: Agreement concerning the Chagos Archipelago including Diego Garcia (CS Mauritius No.1/2025), published on 22 May 2025, who will be respo
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Date answered: 2025-06-12
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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: As the hon. Gentleman will recall from his time as a Defence Minister, it is standard practice for basing arrangements to include an agreement to inform a host nation about military action from their territory. Additionally, the UN Charter has a requireme...
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Answering body ID: 11
Answering body name: Ministry of Defence
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