PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(22 January 2025)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what the closest island to the Chagos archipelago is that is not part of the UK deal with Mauritius.

Asked by:
Ben Obese-Jecty (Conservative)

Answer


The closest land to the Chagos group is the Maldives islands with Gan, part of Addu atoll (also known as Seenu Atoll) as the most southerly point.


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