Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 103723
Yemen: Politics and Government
Tabled: 7 January 2026
Answered: 12 January 2026
Question
Andrew Rosindell
Reform UK — Romford
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the potential implications for her policies of the Southern Transitional Council’s aim to hold a referendum on independence in the coming year
Answer
Mr Hamish FalconerI refer the Hon Member to my statement to the House on 5 January, where I set out the UK's position in relation to the recent tensions in Southern Yemen. I will provide further such updates in due course as necessary.