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Falkland Islands: Sovereignty

Commons · Question 60156 · Tabled 16 Jun 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 23 Jun 2025

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Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the Falkland Islands will remain an Overseas Territory.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 23 Jun 2025

Yes. We will always resolutely defend the sovereignty and self-determination of the Falkland Islands, as I and other Ministers have made repeatedly clear in the House, and to the Members of the Legislative Assembly and Governor in my regular meetings with...