Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 58932

Chagos Islands: Sovereignty

Tabled: 11 June 2025
Answered: 20 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Mr Mark Francois

ConservativeRayleigh and Wickford

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to Annex IV of the UK-Mauritius agreement concerning the Chagos Archipelago including Diego Garcia, published on 22 May 2025, what estimate he has made of the

Answer

Stephen Doughty
Details of the arbitration mechanism, including the identities of arbitrators, will be agreed with Mauritius through the Joint Commission.