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Chagossians 'Are Being Forgotten', Says Former Tory MP
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June 8, 2026
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6:24Now Playing"Chagos Islanders are not being given the right to self-determination."
Henry Smith, the former Conservative chair of the Chagos All-Party Parliamentary Group, says that the situation surrounding the Chagos Islands is a "ridiculous fiasco" with reports claiming Donald Trump is looking to buy the territory.
Henry Smith was speaking to Aasmah Mir, in for Jane Garvey and Fi Glover on Times Radio. Listen live every Monday to Thursday from 2pm–4pm.
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