Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 48367

Chagos Islands: Sovereignty

Tabled: 28 April 2025
Answered: 8 May 2025
Named Day

Question

Mr Mark Francois

ConservativeRayleigh and Wickford

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 25 April 2025 to Question 46691 on British Indian Ocean Territory: Sovereignty, whether his Department has conducted a risk assessment on the possib

Answer

Stephen Doughty
There will be robust security provisions to protect the base, including a robust mechanism and review process to ensure no activity in the other islands can impinge upon base operations, as well as a prohibition on the presence of foreign security forces ...

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