British Indian Ocean Territory: Sovereignty
(asked on 27th February 2019) - View Source
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, whether it remains Government policy to relinquish control of the Chagos Islands after they are no longer required for defence purposes.
This question was answered on 6th March 2019
We reiterate our longstanding commitment to cede sovereignty when we no longer need the territory for defence purposes.