Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 64373

Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement

Tabled: 1 July 2025
Answered: 8 July 2025

Question

Satvir Kaur

LabourSouthampton Test

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps his Department has taken to ratify the Global Oceans Treaty.

Answer

Catherine West
The Government is completely committed to ratification of the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ Agreement,...

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