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Maritime and Coastguard Agency: British Overseas Territories

Asked by Mr Richard HoldenConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 6 July 2026UIN 14998

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 29 June 2026 to Question 11742 on British Overseas Territories, which British Overseas Territories officials from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency have visited since 4 July 2024; and how many monitoring visits were undertaken to each territory.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

Since 4 July 2024, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency officials have undertaken 10 monitoring visits to British Overseas Territories: These comprised one visit to Gibraltar, two visits to the Turks and Caicos Islands, two visits to St Helena, one visit to the Cayman Islands, three visits to the British Virgin Islands, and one visit to Anguilla.

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