Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 112603

Chagos Islands: Sovereignty

Tabled: 11 February 2026
Answered: 27 February 2026

Question

Priti Patel

ConservativeWitham

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what communications her Department have received from the Government of the Maldives on the Chagos Archipelago since 5 July 2024.

Answer

Stephen Doughty
Further to the answer the Rt Hon Member was provided on 18 June 2025 in response to Question 57626, we continue to speak to our counterparts in the Maldives on a regular basis about a range of issues. However, I would reiterate to her that the question of...

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