Question follow-through · 116542
Diego Garcia: Military Bases
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has had discussions with his Mauritian counterpart on Article 298 of UNCLOS and Diego Garcia.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Defence
- Tabled
- 27 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 4 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 4 Mar 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment · 23 Jun 2026
- Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness · 23 Jun 2026
- Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 · 22 Jun 2026
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Recorded timeline
27 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has had discussions with his Mauritian counterpart on Article 298 of UNCLOS and Diego Garcia.
4 Mar 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Mar 2026
Answer published
No, he has not.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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