questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to paragraph 2 of Annex 1 of the document entitled UK/Mauritius: Agreement concerning the Chagos Archipelago including Diego Garcia (CS Mauritius No.1/2025), if he will define the term expeditiously inform; and what protocols are in place regarding the (a) timeframe and (b) nature of such communications with the Government of Mauritius.
answerText: Any notification will take place after the event and will not require the UK to divulge sensitive information. Agreement to inform a host nation about military action from their territory is standard practice in basing arrangements. Additionally, the UN C...
heading: Diego Garcia: Military Bases