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British Overseas Territories: Companies

Commons · Question 38669 · Tabled 17 Mar 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 31 Mar 2025

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Asked by Kate Osborne

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the levels of compliance by overseas territories on providing public registers of beneficial ownership.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 31 Mar 2025

At the Joint Ministerial Council (JMC) in November 2024, the Falkland Islands and Saint Helena committed to join Montserrat and Gibraltar in implementing fully public registers by April 2025. The British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Anguilla a...