Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 25785

British Overseas Territories

Tabled: 22 January 2025

Answered: 30 January 2025

Question

Blake Stephenson

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential implications for his policies of the inclusion of Overseas Territories in the United Nations list of Non-Self-Governing Territori

Answer

Stephen Doughty

The Government believes the UN Special Committee on the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (Special Committee) is outdated, and that it no longer has a relevant role to play with respect to ...

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