EXHIBIT NO. 99.10
INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT
We consent to the incorporation by reference in this Post-Effective
Amendment No. 24 to Registration Statement No. 2-74959 of MFS Government
Securities Fund, of our report dated April 6, 2000 appearing in the annual
report to shareholders for the year ended February 29, 2000, and to the
references to us under the headings "Financial Highlights" in the Prospectus and
"Independent Auditors and Financial Statements" in the Statement of Additional
Information, both of which are part of such Registration Statement.
DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Boston, Massachusetts
June 23, 2000
