Written questions

Resettlement: Chagossians

Commons · Question 42870 · Tabled 31 Mar 2025 · Home Office · Official record

Answered 8 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by David Simmonds

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has had discussions with local authorities on the potential impact of migrants from the Chagos Islands on levels of service provision.

Answer

Answered by Seema Malhotra, 8 Apr 2025

The Home Office has made funding available to support local authorities in meeting their statutory duties in relation to Chagossian British citizens arriving in the UK. Alongside other responsible departments, the Home Office continues to engage in discus...