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Written question asked by Lord Goldsmith of Richmond Park (Conservative) on Wednesday, 22 July 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 5 August 2026. It was answered by Lord Wood of Anfield (Labour) on Thursday, 30 July 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Chagos Islands: Sovereignty

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government whether it remains Government policy to transfer ownership of the British Indian Ocean Territory to Mauritius.

Answer

I refer the Noble Lord to my previous answer on 30 July to question HL2205.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL2525
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Mauritius Sovereignty Chagos Islands
Link
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