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British Council: Offices

Asked by Andrew RosindellReform UKForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 11 December 2025UIN 97755

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the effect of British Council office closures in Europe and North America on cultural and educational cooperation with the UK.

Answered by Chris Elmore

I refer the Hon Member to the answer provided on 28 October to Question 906060.

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