British Sovereignty Protection (Chagos Islands) Bill [HL] https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/4139 A Bill to affirm and protect the sovereignty of the United Kingdom over the Chagos Islands and the British Indian Ocean Territory; to make provision restricting the cession or transfer of sovereignty without the approval of Parliament and without the consent of the Chagossian people; to provide for the protection of the Territory’s strategic and defence importance; and for connected purposes. Copyright 2026, Houses of Parliament Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:22:13 +0100 https://bills-api.parliament.uk/Rss/bills/4139 Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://hansard.parliament.uk/lords/2026-06-05/debates/E28D6F07-FE2F-4269-9DF7-842BC18F4067/BritishSovereigntyProtection(ChagosIslands)Bill(HL) https://hansard.parliament.uk/lords/2026-06-05/debates/E28D6F07-FE2F-4269-9DF7-842BC18F4067/BritishSovereigntyProtection(ChagosIslands)Bill(HL) Publication Publication: Lords Hansard British Sovereignty Protection (Chagos Islands) Bill [HL]: Lords Hansard Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:03:00 +0100 1st reading https://lordsbusiness.parliament.uk/ItemOfBusiness?itemOfBusinessId=171988&sectionId=40&businessPaperDate=2026-06-05 https://lordsbusiness.parliament.uk/ItemOfBusiness?itemOfBusinessId=171988&sectionId=40&businessPaperDate=2026-06-05 Publication Publication: Minutes of Proceedings British Sovereignty Protection (Chagos Islands) Bill [HL]: Minutes of Proceedings Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:02:20 +0100 1st reading https://bills.parliament.uk/Publications/66527/Documents/8323 https://bills.parliament.uk/Publications/66527/Documents/8323 Publication Publication: HL Bill 15 (as introduced) British Sovereignty Protection (Chagos Islands) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 15 (as introduced) Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:13:55 +0100 https://bills.parliament.uk/Publications/66527/Documents/8324 https://bills.parliament.uk/Publications/66527/Documents/8324 Publication Publication: HL Bill 15 (as introduced) British Sovereignty Protection (Chagos Islands) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 15 (as introduced) Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:13:55 +0100 https://bills.parliament.uk/Publications/66527/Documents/8325 https://bills.parliament.uk/Publications/66527/Documents/8325 Publication Publication: HL Bill 15 (as introduced) British Sovereignty Protection (Chagos Islands) Bill [HL]: HL Bill 15 (as introduced) Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:13:55 +0100 https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/4139 https://bills.parliament.uk/bills/4139 Sitting Sitting: 1st reading - Friday, 5 June 2026 British Sovereignty Protection (Chagos Islands) Bill [HL]: House of Lords 1st reading Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:13:54 +0100 1st reading