Written questions

Diego Garcia: Military Bases

Commons · Question 3899 · Tabled 21 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 2 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 19 May 2026 to Question 1016 on Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill, what is the nature of the ongoing discussions.

Answer

Answered by Luke Pollard, 2 Jun 2026

I refer the hon. Member to the statement made by my hon. Friend, the Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories (Mr Doughty), in the House of Commons on 13 April 2026, who confirmed that the UK continues to engage closely with th...