Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 39405
Chagos Islands: Sovereignty
Tabled: 19 March 2025
Answered: 26 March 2025
Named DayQuestion
Priti Patel
Conservative — Witham
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, under the provisions of the most recent draft of the proposed treaty between the UK and Mauritius on the British Indian Ocean Territory on what date the proposed transfer of
Answer
Stephen DoughtyAfter signature, the Treaty will only come into force once both the UK and Mauritius have completed their own domestic procedures to enable ratification. For the UK, this will involve bringing forwards primary legislation as well as the usual Treaty scrut...
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