Rejected petition Stop the Chagos Islands deal as it is not in the National Interest

Give the country a good reason as to how this is in the public interest and will enhance UK safety.

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The people of the UK need the government to explain how this will enhance Western security and improve relations with our most powerful ally USA
This needs a full debate in parliament together with an explantion of the financial implications to our economy and where the money is coming from.

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Review decision to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius
https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/702712

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Date submitted 15 January 2025
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