Question follow-through · 114800
Diego Garcia: Dispute Resolution
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what international dispute resolution mechanisms relating to Diego Garcia is the UK party to; and when they came into force.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 23 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 26 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 2 Mar 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what international dispute resolution mechanisms relating to Diego Garcia is the UK party to; and when they came into force.
26 Feb 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
2 Mar 2026
Answer published
I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 10 February in response to Question 110708.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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