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Written question asked by Charlie Dewhirst (Conservative) on Tuesday, 10 March 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 12 March 2026. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Friday, 20 March 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Chagos Islands: Defence

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the answer of 1 September 2025 to Question HL9555 on Chagos Islands: Defence, what the percentage split is between the two Departments.

Answer

The payments split associated with the UK-Mauritius agreement on the Chagos Archipelago between the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and Ministry of Defence will be published in the usual way alongside other Departmental spend in the annual accounts.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
119610
Session
2024-26
Related items
Chagos Islands: Defence
Tuesday, 29 July 2025
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Defence Finance Mauritius Sovereignty NATO Chagos Islands
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk