Gulf of Mexico: Maps
Commons · Question 52066 · Tabled 13 May 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 20 May 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he bring forward legislative proposals to regulate maps used in the UK to ensure that the Gulf of Mexico is not referred to by other names.
Answer
Answered by Catherine West, 20 May 2025
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office will continue to follow the guidance of the Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (PCGN) who advise His Majesty's Government on policies and procedures for the representation of geographical names for p...