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Select Committee
Friends of the British Overseas Territories
TTC0040 - The procedure of the House of Commons and the territorial constitution

Written Evidence Oct. 17 2023

Inquiry: The procedure of the House of Commons and the territorial constitution
Inquiry Status: Open
Committee: Procedure Committee

Found: Human Rights Document, the UK Government says the ECHR applies to all ten inhabited BOTs aside from Pitcairn


Select Committee
Department for Education, Home Office, and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Oral Evidence May. 20 2024

Inquiry: The UK Government’s support of education for Overseas Territories students
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Foreign Affairs Sub-Committee on the Overseas Territories

Found: Q2 Chair: Three overseas territories do not have access to higher education: the Falklands, Pitcairn


Select Committee
University of the West of England, Bristol
SOT0031 - The Status of the UK’s Overseas Territories in the 21st Century

Written Evidence Nov. 09 2023

Inquiry: The Status of the UK’s Overseas Territories in the 21 Century
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee

Found: change, at least for some of the larger and more developed territories, such as British Virgin Islands


Westminster Hall
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands: Marine Protected Area - Wed 22 Nov 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Robert Buckland (Con - South Swindon) going to go on to talk about the existing large no-take zones in both the Tristan da Cunha and the Pitcairn - Speech Link
2: Robert Buckland (Con - South Swindon) and the South Sandwich Islands. - Speech Link
3: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) and the South Sandwich Islands. - Speech Link
4: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (Con - Berwick-upon-Tweed) and the South Sandwich Islands. - Speech Link
5: Chris Skidmore (Con - Kingswood) and the South Sandwich Islands. - Speech Link
6: James Gray (Con - North Wiltshire) and the South Sandwich Islands. - Speech Link
7: Stephen Doughty (LAB - Cardiff South and Penarth) and the South Sandwich Islands. - Speech Link
8: Thérèse Coffey (Con - Suffolk Coastal) and the South Sandwich Islands. - Speech Link
9: Robert Buckland (Con - South Swindon) and the South Sandwich Islands. - Speech Link


Select Committee
The University of the West of England
SOT0039 - The Status of the UK’s Overseas Territories in the 21st Century

Written Evidence Nov. 09 2023

Inquiry: The Status of the UK’s Overseas Territories in the 21 Century
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee

Found: which will fit all: for example, the situation of Bermuda is considerably different to that of Pitcairn


Select Committee
Friends of the British Overseas Territories
SOT0038 - The Status of the UK’s Overseas Territories in the 21st Century

Written Evidence Nov. 09 2023

Inquiry: The Status of the UK’s Overseas Territories in the 21 Century
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee

Found: Of significance here is how the Civil Partnerships Law was enacted in the Cayman Islands.


Select Committee
Ken Westmoreland
TTC0035 - The procedure of the House of Commons and the territorial constitution

Written Evidence Oct. 17 2023

Inquiry: The procedure of the House of Commons and the territorial constitution
Inquiry Status: Open
Committee: Procedure Committee

Found: Or, in the case of the Falkland Islands, shoot yourself in the foot?


Commons Chamber
Beneficial Ownership Registers: Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies - Thu 07 Dec 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) Notably, an astonishing 92% of those were registered in the British Virgin Islands. - Speech Link
2: Matthew Offord (Con - Hendon) People may know that I have some links with the Cayman Islands. - Speech Link
3: Richard Thomson (SNP - Gordon) , the Cayman Islands and Bermuda, which is not an accolade to be proud of. - Speech Link
4: David Rutley (Con - Macclesfield) Montserrat, the Falkland Islands, St Helena, Ascension, Tristan da Cunha and Pitcairn have confirmed - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Healthcare (International Arrangements) (EU Exit) Regulations 2023 - Wed 05 Jul 2023
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Naseby (CON - Life peer) I note that the Cayman Islands is not listed. - Speech Link
2: Lord Markham (CON - Life peer) the questions from the noble Lord, Lord Naseby, there is no reciprocal arrangement with the Cayman Islands - Speech Link


Written Statements
UK and Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council - Mon 19 Jun 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: David Rutley (CON - Macclesfield) by elected leaders and representatives from Anguilla, Ascension Island, Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands - Speech Link