Written question asked by Alex Burghart (Conservative) on Tuesday, 1 July 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 3 July 2025. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 July 2025 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Chagos Islands: Sovereignty
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 9 June 2024 to Question 54793 on British Indian Ocean Territory: Sovereignty, whether his Department's spending on the deal will count towards meeting the (a) 2.5 percent and (b) 3 percent defence spending targets.
- Answer
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The NATO qualifying status of these costs will be considered in the usual way.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 64057
- Session
- 2024-26
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- Subjects
- Finance Mauritius Sovereignty Chagos Islands
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- 2025-09-05 23:45:46 +0100
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