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Written question asked by Wendy Morton (Conservative) on Tuesday, 11 March 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 13 March 2025. It was answered by Seema Malhotra (Labour) on Tuesday, 18 March 2025 on behalf of the Home Office.


Resettlement: Chagossians

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has allocated funding to support the (a) resettlement and (b) integration of Chagossians in the UK.

Answer

The British nationality route for those of Chagossian decent allows individuals to become British citizens and to build their future in the UK, should they wish to, with the full range of rights and entitlements afforded to any other British citizen.

The Home Office has made funding available to cover costs incurred by local authorities providing statutory support to newly arrived Chagossian British citizens.


Secondary information

Type
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Reference
37161
Session
2024-26
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