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Diego Garcia: Nuclear Weapons

Asked by Priti PatelConservativeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 12 January 2026UIN 103253

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she has held discussions with her Mauritian counterpart on whether nuclear weapons can (a) be stored and be present on Diego Garcia and (b) transported to and from Di

Answered by Stephen Doughty

I refer the Rt Hon Member to the answer I gave her on 11 June 2025 in response to Question 57628.

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