Written questions

St Helena: Asylum

Commons · Question 9909 · Tabled 18 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 28 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what consultation his Department has conducted with the resident community on St Helena on the housing of illegal migrants from the Chagos Islands archipelago.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 28 Oct 2024

The new Memorandum of Understanding with the St Helena Government has been deposited in the library of both Houses, as communicated by the Minister for the Overseas Territories in a recent letter to the Hon Gentleman. The St Helena Government has also pub...