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Block the Chagos Deal with the UK & Mauritius pending a vote of Chagos diaspora.

Submitted on Friday 23rd May 2025

Rejected on Tuesday 10th June 2025

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

Petition Action

Block the Chagos Deal with the UK & Mauritius pending a vote of Chagos diaspora.

Petition Details

Parliament to scrutinise the agreement made; a referendum of residents and diaspora of the British Indian Ocean Territory (Chagos/Diego Garcia); the referendum being binding to require primary legislation to enact its result; the current treaty is suspended.

Additional Information

Publish full details to both Houses of Parliament on the details of negotiations between UK, Mauritius, the NATO allies and China and India.

Detail through parliamentary libraries discussions with other Commonwealth Realms and Overseas Territories.

That An Humble Address is made to His Majesty the King to effect this.

Parliament is recalled as soon as possible with urgency to consider this treaty/agreement.

Treaty ratification is placed in abeyance until an Act is passed or not approving


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign this petition which calls for a similar action: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/706882

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