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Chagos Islands: Marine Protected Areas

Asked by Priti PatelConservativeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 3 November 2025UIN 85754

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she will consider the potential merits of commissioning a study of the environmental condition of the Marine Protected Area around the Chagos Archipelago prior to the

Answered by Stephen Doughty

I refer the Rt Hon. Member to the answer given to question 70431.

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