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Chagos Islands

Volume 497: debated on Thursday 22 October 2009

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he plans to publish in full his Department’s response to the European Court of Human Rights on the application made by the Chagos Islanders. (294108)

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given by my noble Friend, the then Minister for Europe, Baroness Kinnock of Holyhead on 12 October 2009, Official Report, House of Lords, column WA3. Copies of the Government’s observations on the application have been placed in the Library of the House.