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Diego Garcia: Military Bases

Asked by Mike WoodConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 9 June 2025UIN 54786

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the press release entitled UK secures future of vital Diego Garcia Military Base to protect national security, published on 22 May 2025, if he will publish the Government Actuary's Department as

Answered by Luke Pollard

I hope the hon. Gentleman will understand that it is not normal practise for government departments to release details of financial calculations commissioned from the Government Actuary's Department.

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