HC Deb 08 February 2000 vol 344 c140W
Mr. Corbyn

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what actions are being taken by his Department to ensure that the Chagos Islands can be re-occupied by the Ilois people. [108873]

Mr. Battle

The immigration law affecting the British Indian Ocean Territory is the subject of High Court proceedings. While these are underway the matter is sub judice and I cannot comment further.

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