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British Indian Ocean Territory: Sovereignty

Asked by James CartlidgeConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 5 March 2025UIN 33522

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Prime Minister’s statement of 25 February 2025 on Defence and Security, whether any of the 0.2% funding reallocated from the Overseas Development Assistance budget will be used to fund the C

Answered by Luke Pollard

The terms of the treaty and the associated funding arrangements are still being finalised and no decision has been made at this time.

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