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Defence: Expenditure

Commons · Question 36671 · Tabled 10 Mar 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 13 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what provisional allocation of defence spending he has made to cover the costs associated with the (a) Chagos Islands deal and (b) the transfer of sovereignty to Mauritius.

Answer

Answered by Luke Pollard, 13 Mar 2025

The terms of the treaty and the associated funding arrangements are still being finalised, and no decision has been made at this time. This will be laid before Parliament in the usual way.