Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 101361

Chagossian Trust Fund

Tabled: 18 December 2025
Answered: 12 January 2026

Question

Priti Patel

ConservativeWitham

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the Written Ministerial Statement of 15 December 2025 on Chagossians and the Diego Garcia Base Treaty, HCWS1166, which British Chagossian associations will

Answer

Stephen Doughty
Following extensive representations and engagement by this Government, the Mauritian Government has confirmed that a UK-based Chagossian will sit on the Board of the Trust Fund alongside representatives living in Mauritius and the Seychelles. The UK High ...

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