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British Indian Ocean Territory: Tamils

Asked by Uma KumaranLabourForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 9 September 2024UIN 3605

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for the Home Department on a decision regarding the most vulnerable Tamil refugees and migrants in the British

Answered by Stephen Doughty

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office is working closely with relevant departments and BIOT Administration to respond to the health and welfare needs of all the migrants present in Diego Garcia.

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