Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 7857
Chagos Islands: Sovereignty
Tabled: 8 October 2024
Answered: 16 October 2024
Named DayQuestion
Alicia Kearns
Conservative — Rutland and Stamford
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he held meetings with representatives of the Chagossian community in the period between his appointment as Foreign Secretary and 7 October 2024.
Answer
Stephen DoughtyAs Minister for the Overseas Territories, I have met with members of the Chagossian community twice since the election. The Foreign Secretary has not yet had the opportunity to do so. We recognise the importance of the British Indian Ocean Territory / Cha...
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