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Public Expenditure

Asked by Mr Mark FrancoisConservativeTreasuryTabled Answered 23 April 2025UIN 44919

The question

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether any revised financial commitments related to the Chagos negotiations will be included in the Comprehensive Spending Review.

Answered by Darren Jones

The FCDO and the MOD are the lead departments for this agreement. Any financial obligations, including departmental budgetary responsibilities, will be managed responsibly within the government’s fiscal framework through the upcoming Spending Review.

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