Written question asked by Andrew Rosindell (Conservative) on Monday, 11 March 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 13 March 2024. It was answered by David Rutley (Conservative) on Monday, 18 March 2024 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
British Indian Ocean Territory: Asylum
- Question
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To ask the Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, how much his Department has spent on aid for asylum seekers living on Diego Garcia in each of the last 12 months.
- Answer
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The FCDO provides funding to the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) Administration to help support the good governance of the Territory. This funding includes all costs associated with temporarily supporting the migrants on BIOT and supporting their departure from the territory. The information requested on the breakdown of spending can only be provided at disproportionate cost.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 17812
- Session
- 2023-24
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Asylum British Indian Ocean Territory Expenditure
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2024-03-18 19:40:37 +0000
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