Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 36916

British Overseas Territories: Companies

Tabled: 10 March 2025
Answered: 18 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Steff Aquarone

Liberal DemocratNorth Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what progress his Department has made on ensuring publicly accessible registers of beneficial ownership in all overseas territories.

Answer

Stephen Doughty
At the Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) in November 2024, all Overseas Territories committed to implementing registers with the maximum possible degree of access and transparency. The Falkland Islands and Saint Helena committed to join Montserrat and Gibra...

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