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British Sovereignty Protection (Chagos Islands) Bill [HL]

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Committee stage · Lords · Updated 26 October 2026

What the Bill would do

A Bill to affirm and protect the sovereignty of the United Kingdom over the Chagos Islands and the British Indian Ocean Territory; to make provision restricting the cession or transfer of sovereignty without the approval of Parliament and without the consent of the Chagossian people; to provide for the protection of the Territory’s strategic and …