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British Nationals Abroad: Departmental Responsibilities

Asked by John GlenConservativeForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 2 September 2024UIN 2311

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if the Prime Minister will make it his policy to appoint a Minister with specific cross-Government responsibility for British citizens living overseas.

Answered by Mr Hamish Falconer

I am the Minister responsible for consular and crisis operations.

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