British Overseas Territories: Marine Protected Areas
(asked on 13th December 2017) - View Source
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what recent discussions he has had with his counterparts in the Governments of UK Overseas Territories on creating fully enforced Marine Protected Areas in their waters.
This question was answered on 21st December 2017
The Communique, agreed by the Overseas Territories at the Joint Ministerial Council, held in November 2017, welcomed the progress towards creating a 'Blue Belt' of protected ocean around the Overseas Territories.