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Montserrat: Life Sciences

Commons · Question 114796 · Tabled 23 Feb 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 3 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential economic, educational and research benefits of establishing a bio-science laboratory in Montserrat; and whether UK officials have

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 3 Mar 2026

The UK is committed to meeting the reasonable assistance needs of Montserrat. Much of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) funding allocated to Montserrat is used to support major infrastructure projects and economic development, such a...