Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Wednesday, 22 April 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 28 April 2026 (named day). It was answered by Stephen Doughty (Labour) on Tuesday, 28 April 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Jonathan Powell
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, when Jonathan Powell was appointed as the Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for negotiations between the UK and Mauritius on the exercise of sovereignty over the BIOT; and what security clearance he had upon that appointment.
- Answer
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I refer the Hon Member to the answers provided on 11, 18 and 19 March in response to Questions 117954, 118781 and 119899.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 129315
- Session
- 2024-26
- Related items
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Transferred
- Yes
- Subjects
- Mauritius Sovereignty Vetting Powell, Jonathan Chagos Islands
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- 2026-05-26 17:20:09 +0100
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