Question follow-through · 124050
Chagos Islands: Sovereignty
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of sovereignty over the Chagos Islands being ceded to Mauritius on (a) observance of and (b) the operation of AFCONE’s in
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 26 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 13 Apr 2026
- Answer
- 13 Apr 2026 · 18 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
26 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of sovereignty over the Chagos Islands being ceded to Mauritius on (a) observance of and (b) the operation of AFCONE’s in
13 Apr 2026
Target answer date
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13 Apr 2026
Answer published
I refer the Rt Hon Member to the answer provided on 3 February to Question 109503 on the same issue.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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