Chagos Islands: Sovereignty
Lords · Question HL3151 · Tabled 7 Sep 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 21 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Lord Empey
To ask His Majesty's Government whether discussions are ongoing with the government of Mauritius over the future of the Chagos Islands.
Answer
Answered by Baroness Winterton of Doncaster, 21 Sep 2026
The UK Government continues to engage with Mauritius on issues related to the UK-Mauritius Chagos Treaty. We do not intend to provide a running commentary on these conversations.