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Proceeding contribution from John Hayes (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 26 February 2025. It occurred during Opposition day on British Indian Ocean Territory.


British Indian Ocean Territory

What we do know about the financial deal is that it is linked to inflation. It is therefore inconceivable that Ministers will not have had that modelled. They will have a view about the likely increase in inflation and the total sum involved, and it will be astronomical, which is why they are trying to disguise it.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
762 c894 
Session
2024-26
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Costs Judgements Mauritius Military bases Diego Garcia Sovereignty International Court of Justice USA Chagossians Chagos Islands
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on hansard.parliament.uk