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HL HL16224
Chagos Islands: Humanitarian Aid
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13 April 2026
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27 April 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask His Majesty's Government what criteria was used by customs and immigration officers to decide what items should be confiscated from the yacht No Excuse on its way to the Chagos Islands on 11 April.
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13 April 2026
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government what criteria was used by customs and immigration officers to decide what items should be confiscated from the yacht No Excuse on its way to the Chagos Islands on 11 April.
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27 April 2026
Answer
These are operational matters for the British Indian Overseas Territory (BIOT) Authority, discharged under the powers provided in the BIOT (Immigration) Order 2004.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-04-13/HL16224
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1899173
- uk · wq-1899173 · source updated 27 April 2026