Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 113433
UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 5 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Sir Julian Lewis
Conservative — New Forest East
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the utility of the provisions of Article 298 of UNCLOS for protecting UK interests in a territorial dispute within the jurisdiction of the Int
Answer
Stephen DoughtyI refer the Rt Hon Member to the answer provided on 12 February 2026 in response to Question 109960.