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Chagos Islands: Sovereignty

Asked by Priti PatelConservativeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 13 November 2025UIN 88233

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, from which budget within her Department's resources she expects to fund her Department's contributions for payments to Mauritius under the UK-Mauritius Treaty.

Answered by Stephen Doughty

Payments will be published in the normal manner alongside other departmental spend in the annual accounts.

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