The future of the UK Overseas Territories inquiry

Inquiry by the Foreign Affairs Committee, 18 July 2018 to 13 May 2019. Its page on the Parliament website.

Reports and responses

• 15th Report - Global Britain and the British Overseas Territories: Resetting the relationship (21 February 2019)
• 20th Special Report - Global Britain and the British Overseas Territories: Resetting the relationship: Government response to the Committee’s Fifteenth Report (13 May 2019)

Evidence sessions

• 16 October 2018: George Fergusson, former Governor of Bermuda and (non-resident) Governor of Pitcairn, and Susie Alegre, Director, Island Rights Initiative; At 3.30pm Dr Peter Clegg, Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations, University of the West of England, and Eric Bush, Director, Cayman Islands Government Office and Chair, UK Overseas Territories Association
• 6 November 2018: Elise Donovan, British Virgin Islands Government representative in the UK, and Janice Panton, Montserrat Government representative in the UK; Jonathan Hall, Head, RSPB’s UK Overseas Territories Unit, and Dr Mike Pienkowski, Executive Director, UK Overseas Territories Conservation Forum (at 3.30pm).
• 5 December 2018: Hon. Victor F. Banks, Chief Minister of Anguilla, Hon. Donaldson Romeo, Premier of Montserrat, Hon. Sharlene Cartwright Robinson, Premier of the Turks & Caicos Islands, Hon. Ms. Teslyn Barkman, Member of the Falkland Islands Legislative AssemblyCouncillor Leslie Jaques OBE, Government of Pitcairn Islands, Councillor Derek Thomas, Member of the St Helena Legislative Assembly, Mr Ian Lavarello, Chief Islander of Tristan da Cunha, Councillor Keturah (Kitty) George, Ascension Island Council
• 18 December 2018: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon, Minister of State for the Commonwealth and the UN, Ben Merrick, Director, Overseas Territories, Foreign and Commonwealth Office