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Chagos Islands: Sovereignty

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 3 March 2026UIN 113938

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, pursuant to the answer of 12 February 2026 to question 111937, what the respective views on the issue of sovereignty at that time were.

Answered by Stephen Doughty

I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided to Question 109314 on 09 February 2026.

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