Written questions

Kazakhstan: Duke of York

Lords · Question HL5661 · Tabled 11 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 25 Mar 2025

Question

Asked by Lord Foulkes of Cumnock

To ask His Majesty's Government whether they have conducted any review into the Duke of York’s activities as Special Representative in Kazakhstan; and whether they had any impact on UK diplomatic or trade interests in the region.

Answer

Answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington, 25 Mar 2025

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has not conducted a review into the activities of the Duke of York when Special Representative for Trade and Investment in Kazakhstan from 2001 to 2011.The UK engages with Kazakhstan regularly, with The Min...