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Chagos Islands: Sovereignty

Commons · Question 10585 · Tabled 22 Oct 2024 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 28 Oct 2024

Question

Asked by Peter Lamb

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what plans he has for engagement with the Chagossian community during the transfer of sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 28 Oct 2024

Ministers and officials will continue to regularly engage with members of the Chagossian community on a range of issues, including on the implementation of the agreement reached between the United Kingdom and Mauritius. We recognise the importance of the ...