Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 56766
Chagos Islands: Sovereignty
Tabled: 3 June 2025
Answered: 12 June 2025
Question
Priti Patel
Conservative — Witham
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to Annex 2 of the document entitled UK/Mauritius: Agreement concerning the Chagos Archipelago including Diego Garcia (CS Mauritius No.1/2025), whether official
Answer
Stephen DoughtyThere are no provisions within the treaty for Mauritian officials to be based on Diego Garcia, however Mauritians can work on Diego Garcia, subject to appropriate security protocols.