Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 60003

Chagos Islands: Sovereignty

Tabled: 16 June 2025
Answered: 23 June 2025

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK — Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the Chagossian people will be assured of their right of abode within the British Indian Ocean Territory before transfer of sovereignty.

Answer

Stephen Doughty
I refer the Hon Member to the reply given to his previous question 59998.