Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 12548

Diego Garcia: Migrants

Tabled: 4 November 2024
Answered: 12 November 2024
Named Day

Question

Nick Timothy

Conservative — West Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions the Government has had with the Government of Mauritius in relation to Sri Lankan nationals located on Diego Garcia.

Answer

Stephen Doughty
The Government discussed a wide range of issues with Mauritius during the negotiations over the exercise of sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, including the migrant situation on Diego Garcia. The agreement reached between the UK and Mauritius on 3 O...
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