Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 64998

Chagos Islands: Sovereignty

Tabled: 4 July 2025
Answered: 15 July 2025

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK — Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if it is his departments policy that Chagossian people must be assured of their right of abode within the British Indian Ocean Territory (Chagos Islands) before any transfer

Answer

Stephen Doughty
I refer the Honourable Member to the answer of 25 June 2025 to question 59999.