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Written question asked by Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative) on Wednesday, 13 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 19 May 2026 (named day). It was answered by Stephen Doughty (Labour) on Wednesday, 20 May 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Chagos Islands: Sovereignty

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether Gordon Brown held discussions with the government of Mauritius in 2009 during which the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands was raised.

Answer

I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 9 February to Question 109314.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1019
Session
2026-27
Related items
Chagos Islands: Sovereignty
Monday, 9 February 2026
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Foreign relations Mauritius Brown, Gordon Sovereignty Chagos Islands
Link
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