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British Overseas Territories: Politics and Government

Asked by Dr Al PinkertonLiberal DemocratForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 10 March 2026UIN 117116

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of reviewing the 2012 White Paper entitled The Overseas Territories: Security, Success and Resilience to ensure it reflect

Answered by Stephen Doughty

I refer the Hon Member to the first paragraph of the answer he received on 7 January in response to Question 101093.

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