Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 64027

UN Special Committee on Decolonisation

Tabled: 1 July 2025

Answered: 8 July 2025

Question

Priti Patel

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the membership of the UN Special Committee on Decolonization on the decisions that it makes in respect of UK overseas t

Answer

Stephen Doughty

The Government continues to believe 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of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (Special Committee) is outdated and no longer has a relevant role to play with respect ...

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